Or my mom
“Mainstream” books that don’t rock the boat or are taboo
created by emeeker12
last updated September, 2026
The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien
A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann
Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection
Ben Rein
Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty
A Prayer for Owen Meany
John Irving
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer
My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante
Here One Moment
The Calamity Club
Kathryn Stockett
The Help
Theo of Golden
Allen Levi
Whistler
Ann Patchett
The Merge
Grace Walker
The Road to Tender Hearts
Annie Hartnett
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
The Women
Kristin Hannah
My Sister’s Keeper
Jodi Picoult
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë
Emma
Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility
If Beale Street Could Talk
James Baldwin
Pride and Prejudice
Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
The Great Alone
The Nightingale
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt
Mad Honey
The Dutch House
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