- It Ends With Us – Colleen Hoover

Worth the hype?
Maybe
–The book addresses some serious issues such as domestic violence
–Really liked the character of Atlas–other characters I didn’t care much
–The beginning of the book was crappy in my opinion
–Read it if you are into
a) happy-ending story
b) soap-opera type drama
2. Red White Royal Blue- Casey McQuiston

Worth the hype?
YES!
–LOVE the chemistry between Prince Henry and Alex
—Funny, easy to read and couldn’t simply put the book down
—haven’t watched the movie yet but I feel the books is so much better
Read if you like
a) LGBTQ romances
b) Royal romances
3. The Midnight Library – Matt Haig

Worth the hype?
Maybe
–the book plot itself was unusual
Read if you are into
a) time loop
b) after death experience
4. Book Lovers – Emily Henry

Worth the hype?
NO
–enemies to lovers
–I was actually bored and couldn’t wait to finish the book
–Mostly predictable that it will have a happy ending
–I believe Emily Henry’s Happy Place is lot better than this book
Read if you like
a) enemies to love story trope
b) happey ending
5. A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder – Holly Jackson

Worth the hype?
Thousand times YES!!!
–unsolved murder case
–fast-paced, page turner, interesting email formats, book format etc.
–unputdownable and will keep you up all night!
Read if you like
a) unsolved murder cases
b) podcasts
6. We Were Liars – E Lockhart

Worth the hype
Maybe
–Murder mystery in an island
–not a lot of pages so is fast to read
Read if you are into
a) YA Thrillers
7. It Happened One Summer

Worth the hype?
YES
–impossible to put down
–likable characters
–spicy scenes
Read if you are
a) into spicy romance
b) grumpy sunshine romance
I have some more list but feel let me know if you agree with the list!

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