books that capture the whimsical charm of beloved studio ghibli films, while grounding you in the beauty and reality of the world around us. note: These books are not necessarily cozy, much like the films themselves are not always comforting.

My collection of literary books with romance themes that, in my opinion, don't fit into the typical tropes found on booktok/wattpad, featuring mature writing and elegant prose.

surreal and dreamlike reads