Books that have been made into movies!

Something uncanny about these girls or their circumstances

Books that take place in Appalachia

Children in the title

Works published in 2025

Best Novel Nominees: Audition for the Fox • Once Was Willem • The Secret Market of the Dead • The Everlasting • The Adventures of Mary Darling

Best Novella Nominees: 🚀🌌The River Has Roots • "The Secret Diary of Mina Harker" (Letters from an Imaginary Country) • "Uncertain Sons" • The Death of Mountains • "The Spotter" (You, Human, Vol. 2) • Psychopomp & Circumstance • A Mouthful of Dust

Legend: 🏆 Winner • 🚀 Hugo Award Winner • 🌌 Nebula Award Winner

⚠️ some of these books are RH

If you know any other retailing send me a message! Info in bio

(Most retellings is dark romance)

Books that when translated into english got their title changed to something completely different. Cuz it happens A LOT and sometimes it's better, sometimes it's worse, sometimes it's just really funny hehehe. Any and all recommandations in any language welcomed. Please give me all the recs !!

Horror/Romance 🫦 Ghosts and ghouls need love too! If you are in the mood for horror and romance at the same time then dive into any of these spooky love stories!

Books where obsession and power dynamics are a central theme.

The European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL), is an annual initiative to recognise the best emerging fiction writers in Europe. The Prize aims to put the spotlight on the creativity and diverse wealth of Europe’s contemporary literature in the field of fiction, to promote the circulation of literature within Europe and to encourage greater interest in non-national literary works. Since 2009, EUPL has recognized 216 authors. 🚧🚧 Under construction (cuz I gotta import many books) 🚧🚧

Italian short stories and novels from the 20th century

The legend that never stopped being told. From medieval romances to modern retellings, these are the stories of knights, quests and camelot dreams that keep pulling you back to the round table.

I love me some obsessive, toxic and queer love

Some read, others crochet – these girls murder for fun (or revenge). And to be fair, is it really a crime if you kill the bad guys?

Sci-fi books from the 20th century that remagine gender or critique patriarchal ideas.

Sticking to novels written by non-male writers.

Since these are 20th century texts, they may present dated views.

Want a 20th century queer sci fi list? Check out the one made by @crowsolan

books that are pinocchio retellings, spiritually pinocchio retellings, or some philosophical/literary analysis that compelled me

Romance books featuring characters with disabilities, chronic illnesses or neurodivergence