really wacky plots

A book for every U.S. state. (except for Utah because I have yet to find a book that isn't about national parks or LDS 🙃)

From lit-fic to fantasy. Let’s dive into Indonesian books~

where one of the most important characters is dead before the book even starts / dead people haunting the narrative

horror novels published in canada with a particular emphasis on Indigenous authors and indie press publications! I'm currently in a publishing program learning about how in danger the canadian publishing industry is and how rarely book reading in canada actually highlights our own authors so one could say this list is a cope and an attempt to add that to ways i'm diversifying my reading. obv disclaimer that canada is. yikes. but this is in the context of mainly american books being platformed

Oh no! She used her womanly wiles to trap you in her tentacles and have her way with you.

This list is dedicated to the femme-tentacle. Primarily sapphic, with a few F/NB and M/F couples. The tentacles may be found on kraken creatures, aliens, mermaids, shapeshifting sex demons, sea witches, eldritch monstresses

or my fave books ive read this year

You+Me=4ever

A mixture of shifter and non shifter books. Check your triggers, I like them to be traumatic.

I think the title speaks for itself

Depression/anxiety/PTSD/self-harm/suicidality

Gay/bi awakening, sexuality exploration, closeted MMCs

Traumatized/vulnerable/inexperienced MC + dangerous or protective love interest

fall, cozy, cute

To find horror it seems we need look no further than our fellow human beings. All these true crime books have themes ranging from the detriment of patriarchal norms in institutions and family dynamics, systemic racism, corporate and personal greed, homophobia, failures in the justice system and/or stigma of mental health and substance abuse treatment.

The golden-retriever psychopath / sunshine menace list