My On My Shelf Books (but its chaotic)
- the weight of your sky - Hanna Alkaf I CRED I TELL YOU SO HARD WE STAN LITERALLY ANYTHING BY HANNA ALKAF IS GOOD IF SHE WROTE LIKE 3 WORDS I WOULD BE AMAZED MASHAALLAH - a heartwarming and heartbrekaing look at racial tensions on the brink - feels especially true
Queen of Tiles - Hanna Alkaf , murder mystery grief and literally so good. much better than YA murder grounded and heartbreakign and im a sucer for the scenes like the ending would look beautiful on my shelf as well
a language of thorns - Leigh Bardugo - i have read this book time and time agian i have my problems wiht the rest of Leigh’s work but this, this will foverever remain untouched ON MY SHELF AND IN HARDCOVER TOO
Once upon a Eid - anthology literally the best muslim rep I have come across like i cannot tell you how big of a content and slightly weepy sigh my hearttook wiht this.
the ballad of Mulan - Sherry Thomas - actually shipped the main two SO GOOD- hISTORICAL FICTIONNNNN beautifully done ALSO THE COVER??
nevermoor !!!!! - home grown aussie magic mog DRAgon cant wait for silver born. THE WRITING IS SO GOOD FOR THIS unparalleled . also the people in this fandom are really nice ON MY SHELF WOO
Sal and Gabi break the universe + Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe - RR PRESNETS SO GOOD FOUND FAMILY- creative funny and poignant and took my inner “i want to be in the arts!!” self and jjust gave it all i want
bone witch trilogy!!!! rin chupeco can have my soul i have read this series so many times and i never do that. - i am trying to describe this but like its so good i cant
Airman - Eion Colfer guys its eion colfer what do i even have to say
Deeplight & A Skinful of Shadows & Cukoo Song - Frances Hardinge - no words except i want to write like this
The Anne of Green Gables Series- friendship and love and forevermore
The Secret Garden on my shelf!!!!
Murder most Unladylike series - specifically mistletoe and Murder and arsenic for tea at the mo cause BERTIEEEEEE WELLLS -- aside form that one of the best middle grade book series i have ever read mysterious are complex and leaveyou on the edge of your seat and a series to binge when you feel like coffee and pistachios
ILLUMINAE FILES- HOW COULD I FORGET THE BOOKS SERIES THAT CHANGED ME AAAAAAA- sci fi opera mixed media told by chats and ship logs and literally took my heart and forged it into a new being
Trials of Apollo THE META FOR THIS SERIES I SWEAR- honeslty ricks best work AMAZING character development 1/5 on my shelf
Enchanted Emporiun- literally magical will fight you all if you dont like it/j
A Wish in the Dark - TEH VIBES Thai inspired fantasy friendship and coconut made me feel at home def reccoment
A Place to hang the Moon - wooooo found family very Blyton-esque whihc makes it no suprise that i enjoyed this eimmesly
Middlegame - god this books is so good 500 hundred games wish a thousand times i could read it again
Spinning Silver - Naomi Novik - the fairytale inspired book of my dream rich a nd deep and oh my god i ship these people moment
The VAlley and the Flood - loss grief ptsd beutifal writing eerie enought to seem real . grounded and omg it is now a comfort read. radio waves in sea glass green
the scholomance trilogy POWER OF FRIENDSHIP AND DARK MAGIC AND LIKE ACTUAL INTERESTING LORE AND THE THIRD BOOK MADE ME CRYYY AHHHH ITS GONNA EMPTY MY POCKETS ON MY SHELF YEAHHHH
Berrybrook Middle School - graphic novel series SO GOOD aaaaaaaaaAAAAAAAAAH
Glorious Wrestling Alliance, Ultimate Championship Edition : go read this graphic novel its vey good idk how to describe it just do it
Red White and Whole - made cry best rep of a south asian mother and daughter relationship i think i can see also good at describing the relationship between the parents (spoiler: they love each other)
The Carpet Merchant of Konstantiniyya VOL 1 & 2 - such great grpahic novel the muslim rep immaculate THE STORY???? immacualte the characters????? IMMMACULATE
A Bit of Earth - its a south asian muslim retelling of the secret garden what more can i ask for it made me cry
Discworld - havent read many but ive been love with every single book carrot is the only character ever
Tress of the Emerald Sea - AAAA found family pirates cutest couple ever cool sea spores and worldbuilding and the plot twist the power of love and friendship and CUPS tress the woman of my heart we would be besties
Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries - Heather Fawcett. (Emily would love APA citations I love and relate to her so much. Be my Friend)
