my favorite books - a thread

radio silence by alice oseman
- my all time favourite book
- the representation in this
- the friendship between the two main characters!!!!
- the critique of the school system! we love
- there r literally no straight characters
- the pop culture references make me v happy

i was born for this by alice oseman
- the comparison between fandom and religion is so interesting
- the two main characters are trans and muslim!! we love
- explores internet friendships :)
- generally rly relatable
- makes important points about how teenage girls get ridiculed

red, white and royal blue by casey mcquiston
- the au we all need
- this is my favourite fictional relationship pls
- the book is also rly fucking funny
- could read it a million times without getting tired of it
- reminds me of fanfics lowkey but i love that about it

carry on + wayward son by rainbow rowell
- this had to be here
- deserves all the hype
- the superior enemies to lovers book
- all the characters are incredible and they carry (haha) the story
- also really love the way magic works in this universe

girl made of stars by ashley herring blake
- tw: sexual assault
- this book is very heavy but also really important
- the writing is so incredible and beautiful
- i think the book deals with the subjects in a very realistic way
- i think everyone needs to read this

a list of cages by robin roe
- tw: abuse
- this book is also very heavy so beware of this
- the friendship between these two boys >>>>
- i also love the family dynamics in adam’s family
- this book is also very important and i think everyone should read it

the seven husbands of evelyn hugo by taylor jenkins reid
- the title is the biggest straightbait ever
- this is so gay
- the PLOT TWIST at the end
- can’t decide if i love or hate evelyn hugo tbh
- the way this was written was really interesting
- i love the old hollywood vibes

going off script by jen wilde
- i love how this book really highlights the importance of representation in the media
- i relate to the main character so much at least she’s fierce
- anyways read this it’s fun and not too heavy so if you want something to just enjoy read this!

moxie by jennifer mathieu
- this made me feel SO empowered
- i love how the main characters bf in this actually educated himself on feminism and listened to the mc when she said he was being disrespectful
- also i hate men and this book makes me hate them more
- really good tho

her royal highness by rachel hawkins
- if you loved red, white and royal blue and you’re wlw this is the book for you
- enemies to lovers fuck yeah
- i love these girls so much it made my heart feel very warm
- the first book in the series was also good but this is gay so

if i was your girl by meredith russo
- a book about a trans character written by a trans author!!! we love to see it
- tw though for discrimination and abuse
- i rly rooted for the love story
- i love her dad so much and he proves that people CAN change
- it also made me cry

normal people by sally rooney
- this is getting a lot of praise in the media rn and it’s well deserved
- i loved the discussion of the whole class system
- rly loved the love story actually
- it was fun to read adult romance for once cause i usually read ya!!

aristotle and dante discover the secrets of the universe by benjamin alire sàenz
- YALL ALREADY KNOW WHATS UP
- the best boys
- written beautifully and i want to quote it until i die
- again, deserves the praise
- please just read it and JOIN US

dear evan hansen by val emmich, steven levenson and benj pasek
- have not seen the musical but the book is chef’s kiss
- evan is so awkward i just Felt that
- anyways it’s also funny but deals with important subjects
- maybe i should get into the musical Hm

how to make a wish by ashley herring blake
- this love story is so
- this is also very important and deals with an emotionally unavailable mother+grief
- we love the bisexual rep in this
- i want a gf

only mostly devastated by sophie gonzales
- the grease cute love story without tragedy the gays deserve
- deals with light homophobia and grief
- will is my baby leave him alone
- ollie is me
- thank you sophie gonzales for your service

the hate u give by angie thomas
- if you want to be angry and start a revolution this is the book for you
- starr is such a fucking badass
- also read on the come up
- obviously tw for shooting and racism

queens of geek by jen wilde
- if you’re a nerd like me you’ll love this
- this is the bisexual version of y/n and i fuck with that
- also the straight couple has rights as well
- this friend group makes me so happy
- also i love books dealing with fan culture if you couldn’t tell

conversations with friends by sally rooney
- this made me feel smart
- also bisexual rights
- i fucking love bobbi so much
- also deals with realistic issues about getting older and your relationships changing
- it was a good time rly enjoyed it

eliza and her monsters by francesca zappia
- i think they rly handled anxiety rly well in this book
- yes here we are again with the fan culture
- also love that the webcomic is like A Part of the book
- a fun read 10/10

what if it’s us by becky albertalli and adam silvera
- these two legends really teamed up and gave the gays what they wanted thank you!!!!
- the only type of meet cute i’ll accept
- i love the characters!!!!!
- i will hold arthur and ben’s hands in wlw x mlm solidarity

the princess and the fangirl by ashley poston
- i love modern fairytale retellings so much god bless
- this also has to do with fan culture what a surprise
- jessica’s publicist is my spirit animal i will protect him with my life
- yes

the gentleman’s guide to vice and virtue by mackenzi lee
- henry rly do be living his best bisexual life
- henry is also a dumbass but i love him
- i usually don’t read medieval type stories but i love this maybe it’s cause it’s gay
- i am living on crumbs give me more gay books

autoboyography by christina lauren
- this love story made me both very sad and very happy
- i love the fact that it’s based in a writing class because i love writing big surprise
- deals with being closeted and the consequences of that as well

everything leads to you by nina lacour
- i’ve never seen a book where the main character was a set designer and i can’t stop thinking about how cool that was
- this love story is so mf soft i love these girls with my entire heart
- nina lacour giving us a great wlw story

daisy jones & the six by taylor jenkins reid
- if you love the 60s/70s this is for you
- it’s written in interview form which i really enjoyed
- this book kept me hooked all the way through
- sex drugs and rock n roll baby!!!

a very large expanse of the sea by tahereh mafi
- rly crushes the stereotypes the media has created about muslim girls
- i’m tired of the world i really am
- shirin is so fucking cool i adore her

fan the fame by anna priemaza
- talks about sexism within the gaming youtube community and i found that really cool
- lainey best girl
- also shadow best girl
- men are trash
- that’s all i have to say go read it

goodbye days by jeff zentner
- deals with grief
- i love how healthy the relationship is with therapy
- i love the concept of the fact that he held goodbye days with all the victims’ loved ones to remember them

the hunger games trilogy by suzanne collins
- everyone has read this but that changes the fact that it literally goes unmatched
- caused my love of reading
- finnick and johanna >>>>>
- gale is boring peeta is amazing
- i love you katniss everdeen

i will keep adding to this because i read new books every week and get new favourite books all this time so!!!

the pretty little liars series by sara shepard
- since i apparently have a weird connection to the tv-show i decided to read ALL 18 BOOKS in april of last year and you know what? it was a great experience and i recommend them
- the fucking plot twists through all the books >>>>>

the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky
- this book made me cry
- the classic coming of age book that i think everyone should read
- the movie also hit differently
- charlie i love u :(((

will grayson, will grayson by john green and david levithan
- i don’t usually vibe with john green but i really liked this one actually
- tiny cooper is my spirit animal he is amazing
- the only bad thing is the constant confusion i felt because i never knew who was who