My book recommendations, by genre

When I’m not drowning in law school readings, I love to read for fun. I mainly stick to the thriller/mystery genre, but this summer i branched out and tried reading some historical/biographical and miscellaneous fiction works as well. I read one book every week of the summer, but now that i’m back in school … I’ll pick back up on winter break. Here are my recs, by genre:

Thriller/Mystery:

• Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn
• Dark Places, Gillian Flynn
• The Woman in Cabin 10, Ruth Ware
• The Husband’s Secret, Liane Moriarty
• Big Little Lies, Liane Moriarty
• We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Shirley Jackson
• The Woman in the Window, AJ Flynn
• Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng
• Everything I Never Told You, Celeste Ng

Misc. Fiction:

• Crazy Rich Asians (trilogy), Kevin Kwan
• The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (hunger games prequel), Suzanne Collins
• Where’d You Go Bernadette, Maria Semple
• Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell
• Sex and Vanity, Kevin Kwan
• The Devil Wears Prada, Lauren Weisberger

Memoir/Biographical :

• Becoming, Michelle Obama
• The Elephants in My Backyard, Rajiv Surendra
• The Trauma Cleaner, Sarah Krasnostein
• Orange is the New Black, Piper Kerman
• Know My Name, Chanel Miller

Other non-fiction:

• Tales from the Back Row, Amy Odell
• A People’s History of the United States, Howard Zinn
• How to be (sorta) Happy in Law School, Kathryne Young

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