these books are all surreal and queer, and on top of that, they may also be dystopian, horror, or dystopian and horror!

my goal with this list was to attempt to narrow down my niche, so they also have all been vetted by me as some of my favorite books, and i’ll continue to add more as i read more books that feel like they were made for me specifically :)

Books that part of the curriculum of universities in India that the (right-wing) government has a problem with.

The books I couldn’t find here will be in the pinned comment.

books i added to my tbr solely based on their title (inspired by user epigraph)

get a tiny taste of layered, intricate topics with these subversive short stories and nuanced novellas! all genres included!

Books by or about Eleanor Roosevelt!

All time favorite books that I have ever read (note if it’s apart of a series then only the first one will one here)

A collection of books I haven't technically read, but have come to know through the intellectual generosity of video essays, podcasts, and other people's close reading. A secondhand education in the literary canon. Consider it literary osmosis.

Books which help to inform urban planning theory

Books that made me cry as a teen and made me the dedicated reader I am today

Books that make you feel things and that you cannot put down. Also will get you in the mood to read even more.

Books that have hooked me so much that I’ve stayed up longer than I should have

Theological epic poetry, which includes biblical epics (Paradise lost) and others.

Haunted oceans, lakes and other bodies of water. Spooky mermaids, sirens, creatures of the deep.

This is a list of all the books Carrie White mentions or reads in Amazon’s new series 'Carrie' based on Stephen King’s iconic novel. 📚

Some of these books have been banned or restricted in schools across the United States, which makes this list feel particularly important to me. I wanted to put it together for fellow book lovers, fans of Stephen King, and anyone else who loved the series as much as I did ❤️📖

real accounts of survival situations

books about haunted houses

Some recommendations for the month of November.

Qualifications: 3 ⭐️ rating minimum by me

Books banned in various countries across the globe that I believe we as a group should read before society becomes the book.

Books from a range of genres set in New Zealand that are undeniably kiwi.