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11 Books So Good, You Won’t Want to Sleep Once You Begin
As someone who loves reading, I know there’s nothing better than finding a book that you just can’t put down. I am talking about those books where you keep saying, just one more chapter, until you realize it’s way past your bedtime. So if you are looking for novels that are totally gripping, check out these 11 books.
So, get ready for some sleepless nights with these great books.
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden: Millie is seeking a fresh start so becomes a housemaid for the wealthy Winchester family. She quickly realizes that their secrets are far more dangerous than her own. As she cleans and cooks for the family, she notices strange behaviors and uncovers disturbing truths.
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens : In the quiet fishing village of Barkley Cove, rumors about the Marsh Girl, Kya Clark, have persisted for years. When the popular Chase Andrews is found dead, suspicion falls on her. An outcast who learned life’s lessons from nature, Kya’s story intertwines with themes of isolation and the human need for connection.
Verity by Colleen Hoover : Lowen Ashleigh, a struggling writer, is hired to complete a book series for Verity Crawford, an injured bestselling author. While sifting through Verity’s notes, Lowen finds a chilling autobiography revealing dark secrets about Verity’s life.As Lowen falls for Verity’s husband, Jeremy, she must decide whether to expose the horrifying truth or keep it hidden, all while navigating her growing feelings for Jeremy.
Funny Story by Emily Henry : Daphne’s life is upended when her fiancé leaves her for his best friend, Petra. Stranded in Michigan, Daphne ends up rooming with Petra’s ex, Miles, who is her polar opposite. They form an unlikely friendship and a plan to move on, involving misleading social media posts. As they spend more time together, their fake relationship starts to feel real, leading Daphne to question if she’s falling for Miles.
This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune : Lucy, vacationing on Prince Edward Island, reconnects with Felix, her best friend’s younger brother, every summer. Despite their undeniable chemistry, they vow to stay away from each other. When Lucy’s best friend Bridget runs away before her wedding, Lucy follows her to the island. As she helps Bridget, Lucy struggles to resist Felix, whose feelings seem deeper than before, making her question the boundaries of their relationship.
Darling Girls by Sally Hepworth : Jessica, Norah, and Alicia were raised by their strict and unpredictable foster mother, Miss Fairchild. Now adults, they are thrust back into their traumatic past when a body is discovered at their childhood home. As key witnesses, or possibly suspects, they must confront the dark secrets and lies from their past, testing their sisterhood and uncovering the truth about their foster mother’s hidden life.
Wild Love by Elsie Silver : Ford Grant, a billionaire escaping the press, faces a new challenge when he meets a girl claiming to be his daughter. Balancing parenthood and business, he also hires Rosie Belmont, his best friend’s chaotic sister, to work for him. Despite their differences and his efforts to keep her at arm’s length, their flirtatious banter turns into something more, challenging Ford to resist the growing attraction between them.
The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren : Anna Green discovers she is still married to her college ex, Liam “West” Weston, who needs to be married for five years to inherit a fortune. Desperate for the money, West convinces Anna to pretend they are still happily married. As they navigate his wealthy family’s expectations, they rediscover their past feelings, questioning if their fake relationship could turn into real love.
Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan : Ali Morris, a disorganized professional organizer, meets Ethan after her dog claims him. Despite her messy life following her mom’s death and a divorce, Ali finds herself drawn to Ethan. Their summer romance begins unexpectedly, challenging Ali to embrace the possibility of love again while managing the chaos of her life.
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang : June Hayward steals a manuscript from her deceased friend, Athena Liu, and publishes it as her own, becoming a bestselling author. As she gains fame under the pseudonym Juniper Song, June struggles with guilt, the shadow of Athena’s success, and the emerging truth of her deception.
None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell : Alix Summers, a popular podcaster, meets Josie Fair, who shares her birthday and proposes to be a podcast subject. As Alix learns more about Josie’s complicated life, she becomes entangled in her dark secrets. Soon, Alix finds herself the focus of a true crime podcast, uncovering terrifying truths that put her and her family in danger, questioning who Josie really is and what she has done.
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