Recs if you like Push...
silence = death
an HIV/AIDs reading list
Disturbing Novel Iceberg - Tier 1
Tier 1 from the disturbing novels iceberg. Iceberg was created in response to the disturbing movie iceberg. These are the 'beginner' books with difficult themes and some gore.
Texas Has No Taste: Banned Books
A small selection of the over 2000+ banned books recently brought to the attention of Texas' Lt. Gov and a conservative organization for their for "vulgar" material 🙄 including topics of history, race, LGBTQ+, gender identity, feminism, mental health, and sex education as well as romance, horror, science fiction, memoirs, YA, and classic genres. Aka my new reading list 💅 **Includes all the books I've read/on my TBR and other popular books, comment others if you want!!
ala banned books list
a list of the most frequently challenged books as recorded by the american library association. 🔗 read more here.
*note: if multiple books from the same series are listed by the ala, i have only included one book per series here
Utah banned books
Utah has banned 22 books from their public schools. With the newest three added this month, I thought it might be a good TBR list for the new year. For more info, here’s the book riot article announcing the newest additions https://bookriot.com/utah-bans-20-21-22-books/
Well they keep adding books to the list. It has officially gone up to 44 books in total.
That’s Enough For Today…
(Probably) the most vile, repulsive, disgusting and disturbing books you’ll ever read. Books here should be the type that you think about even weeks after you’re finished. Whether these books make you nauseous or sleepless, or both, it’ll be terrifying! ⚠️ Books on this list contain disturbing content, please read at your own risk and know your limits. Many of these books I haven’t read yet, I cannot say for sure how terrifying each one is.
academy award for best adapted screenplay books!
books that have been adapted into successful movies and have also won an oscar for their screenplay
Mommy Issues 🍼
If you didn’t have mommy issues before, you will now.
Hard Truths, Fierce Women: Stories That Cut Deep
These literary novels explore how women’s lives—whether told firsthand or remembered by others—reveal the strength it takes to endure, protect, and reclaim selfhood. Set in both stark realities and poetic reflections, these stories confront injustice, trauma, and silence with unflinching honesty. From lost daughters to resilient mothers, each voice deepens our understanding of what it means to carry pain—and live through it.
care at the end of the world by jina b. kim
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