Poetry written by Black and/or African writers! Emphasis on intersectionality.

Books and plays that encompass the “Angry Young Man/Woman” vibe of 1960s England.

Wanting to develop my design skills as a product designer, so wanting to read more books about human behaviour and the psychology of ux/ui.

This list includes my favorite self possessed MMCs of the following archetypes: shadow daddies, Cardan-esque (loathes that he desires her; flirtatious banter with a thin layer of cruelty combined w/some tenderness), golden boys (socially dominant, desired by peers, accomplished in their domain), daddy doms (age gap, authoritative, attentive, good aftercare), morally grey and broody, buttoned-up controlled exterior w/hidden depth (reserved, complex, deeply feeling underneath), rakish playboy

A list of books with audiobook formats narrated by Bahni Turpin!

non fantasy version

Historical scholarship which is critical of US state power, or which falls under a broad understanding of ‘critical’ approaches to the study of US history: e.g. Marxist history; contrapuntal history; women of color history; black radical history. More to come—

Works of fiction that remind of their author's life.

A type of novel among other things called autobiographical fiction as I have learnt.

Recommendations always welcome!

...it would be a shame if it was corrupted….

a list of corruption arcs because i have an (probably unhealthy) obsession with them. a work in progress! suggestions welcome

the texture of sun-warm sheets, time alone with a book, the lattice of light through the trees in the early evening, the comfort of an ordinary routine, a fleeting exchange, an everyday kindness.

these works of fiction observe, preserve and venerate the beautiful mundane, the small things of life.

recs very much welcome :)

This list has a variety of taboo fiction stories from romance to erotica and horror. There are a numerous reasons a person might read taboo fiction and I am a judgment free zone. They can contain dark and disturbing subject matter including incest, dubious consent, coercion, rape, torture, necrophilia and more. Please check the content warnings and protect your mental health. Some of these stories won’t be found on Amazon or KU but can be found on other book sites like Eden Books, Smashwords or directly from the author. Open to recommendations. If you find yourself offended by what someone else might read just keep moving. Nothing to see here

List of all Elle Kennedy books in one place🩷🔥

classics (including modern classics) under 200 pages

Julia Quinn books read in chronological order includes all series and collaborations

Books I hope to read throughout the year 2026