Selected from my Goodreads library, favoring recent reads, sorted by rating.
🩸 Horror
| # |
Title |
Author |
Year |
Rating |
| 1 |
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter |
Stephen Graham Jones |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 2 |
What Stalks the Deep (Sworn Soldier #3) |
T. Kingfisher |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 3 |
Snake-Eater |
T. Kingfisher |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 4 |
What Feasts at Night (Sworn Soldier #2) |
T. Kingfisher |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 5 |
A Sorceress Comes to Call |
T. Kingfisher |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 6 |
A House with Good Bones |
T. Kingfisher |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 7 |
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier #1) |
T. Kingfisher |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 8 |
The Twisted Ones |
T. Kingfisher |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 9 |
Horrorstör |
Grady Hendrix |
2014 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 10 |
House of Leaves |
Mark Z. Danielewski |
2000 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 11 |
At the Mountains of Madness |
H.P. Lovecraft |
1981 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 12 |
Thornhedge |
T. Kingfisher |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐ |
| 13 |
The Final Girl Support Group |
Grady Hendrix |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐ |
| 14 |
Man, Fuck This House |
Brian Asman |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐ |
| 15 |
The Library at Mount Char |
Scott Hawkins |
2015 |
⭐⭐⭐ |
🧙 Adult Fantasy
| # |
Title |
Author |
Year |
Rating |
| 1 |
Once More Upon a Time |
Roshani Chokshi |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 2 |
The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom #1) |
Rachel Gillig |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 3 |
Hemlock & Silver |
T. Kingfisher |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 4 |
Nine Goblins |
T. Kingfisher |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 5 |
Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King #2) |
Rachel Gillig |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 6 |
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King #1) |
Rachel Gillig |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 7 |
Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde #1) |
Heather Fawcett |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 8 |
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde #2) |
Heather Fawcett |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 9 |
Dreadful |
Caitlin Rozakis |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 10 |
Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain #1) |
Hannah Nicole Maehrer |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 11 |
Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain #2) |
Hannah Nicole Maehrer |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 12 |
Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment #1) |
Rebecca Ross |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 13 |
Ruthless Vows (Letters of Enchantment #2) |
Rebecca Ross |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 14 |
Dreams Lie Beneath |
Rebecca Ross |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 15 |
Paladin’s Faith (The Saint of Steel #4) |
T. Kingfisher |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 16 |
Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel #1) |
T. Kingfisher |
2020 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 17 |
Swordheart (Swordheart #1) |
T. Kingfisher |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 18 |
Nettle & Bone |
T. Kingfisher |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 19 |
A Court of Silver Flames (ACOTAR #4) |
Sarah J. Maas |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 20 |
The Gilded Wolves (The Gilded Wolves #1) |
Roshani Chokshi |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
✨ Young Adult Fantasy
| # |
Title |
Author |
Year |
Rating |
| 1 |
Rebel Witch (The Crimson Moth #2) |
Kristen Ciccarelli |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 2 |
Scorched Earth (Dark Shores #4) |
Danielle L. Jensen |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 3 |
Witchlight (The Witchlands #5) |
Susan Dennard |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 4 |
Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth #1) |
Kristen Ciccarelli |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 5 |
Hearts That Cut (Threads That Bind #2) |
Kika Hatzopoulou |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 6 |
Heir (Heir Duology #1) |
Sabaa Tahir |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 7 |
Reckless (The Powerless Trilogy #2) |
Lauren Roberts |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 8 |
A Fragile Enchantment |
Allison Saft |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 9 |
This Dark Descent (This Dark Descent #1) |
Kalyn Josephson |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 10 |
A Study in Drowning |
Ava Reid |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 11 |
Threads That Bind (Threads That Bind #1) |
Kika Hatzopoulou |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 12 |
Spice Road (The Spice Road Trilogy #1) |
Maiya Ibrahim |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 13 |
Garden of the Cursed (Garden of the Cursed #1) |
Katy Rose Pool |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 14 |
Ace of Spades |
Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 15 |
Lore |
Alexandra Bracken |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 16 |
Little Thieves (Little Thieves #1) |
Margaret Owen |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 17 |
The Luminaries (The Luminaries #1) |
Susan Dennard |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 18 |
Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker #3) |
Victoria Aveyard |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 19 |
Wicked Saints (Something Dark and Holy #1) |
Emily A. Duncan |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 20 |
We Hunt the Flame (Sands of Arawiya #1) |
Hafsah Faizal |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
🚀 Science Fiction
| # |
Title |
Author |
Year |
Rating |
| 1 |
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers #1) |
Becky Chambers |
2014 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 2 |
Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch #2) |
Ann Leckie |
2014 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 3 |
Project Hail Mary |
Andy Weir |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 4 |
Rapport (The Murderbot Diaries #2.5) |
Martha Wells |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 5 |
System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries #7) |
Martha Wells |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 6 |
Compulsory (The Murderbot Diaries #0.5) |
Martha Wells |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 7 |
Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries #6) |
Martha Wells |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 8 |
Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries #5) |
Martha Wells |
2020 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 9 |
Leviathan Falls (The Expanse #9) |
James S.A. Corey |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 10 |
Starter Villain |
John Scalzi |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 11 |
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) |
Martha Wells |
2017 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 12 |
Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries #2) |
Martha Wells |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 13 |
Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries #3) |
Martha Wells |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 14 |
Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries #4) |
Martha Wells |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 15 |
Tiamat’s Wrath (The Expanse #8) |
James S.A. Corey |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 16 |
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch #1) |
Ann Leckie |
2013 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 17 |
Provenance |
Ann Leckie |
2017 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 18 |
A Closed and Common Orbit (Wayfarers #2) |
Becky Chambers |
2016 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 19 |
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #1) |
Tamsyn Muir |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 20 |
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth #3) |
N.K. Jemisin |
2017 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
📖 Non-Fiction
| # |
Title |
Author |
Year |
Rating |
| 1 |
We Do This ‘til We Free Us |
Mariame Kaba |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 2 |
So You Want to Talk About Race |
Ijeoma Oluo |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 3 |
Shrill |
Lindy West |
2016 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 4 |
Redefining Realness |
Janet Mock |
2014 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 5 |
Ghostland |
Colin Dickey |
2016 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 6 |
From Here to Eternity |
Caitlin Doughty |
2017 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 7 |
Delusions of Gender |
Cordelia Fine |
2010 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 8 |
What My Bones Know |
Stephanie Foo |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 9 |
I’m Glad My Mom Died |
Jennette McCurdy |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 10 |
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us |
Sarah Drasner |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 11 |
The Day I Die |
Anita Hannig |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 12 |
Gory Details |
Erika Engelhaupt |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 13 |
Hood Feminism |
Mikki Kendall |
2020 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 14 |
Burnout |
Emily Nagoski |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 15 |
Automating Inequality |
Virginia Eubanks |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 16 |
Resilient Management |
Lara Hogan |
2019 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 17 |
The Manager’s Path |
Camille Fournier |
2017 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 18 |
Bad Feminist |
Roxane Gay |
2014 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 19 |
A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Being a Better Leader |
Ari Weinzweig |
2012 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 20 |
Crucial Conversations |
Kerry Patterson et al. |
2002 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
🌸 Poetry
| # |
Title |
Author |
Year |
Rating |
| 1 |
Paper Flowers: Poetry on the Mother Wound |
Jessica Jocelyn |
2025 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 2 |
Stars At Last |
Jessica Jocelyn |
2024 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 3 |
Girl (Remastered) |
Jessica Jocelyn |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 4 |
Borrowing Your Body |
Laura Passin |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 5 |
we carry the sky |
McKayla Robbin |
2016 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 6 |
i’m alive / it hurts / i love it |
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza |
2014 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 7 |
Allergies: Poems on Grieving and Loving |
Maggie Bowyer |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 8 |
Time Will Tell |
Courtney Peppernell |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 9 |
Iron & Velvet |
Stefanie Briar |
2023 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 10 |
LVOE |
Atticus |
2022 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 11 |
Watering the Soul |
Courtney Peppernell |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 12 |
Small Cures |
Della Hicks-Wilson |
2021 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 13 |
If They Come for Us |
Fatimah Asghar |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 14 |
The Sun and Her Flowers |
Rupi Kaur |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 15 |
Yesterday I Was the Moon |
Noor Unnahar |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 16 |
The Day Is Ready for You |
Alison Malee |
2018 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 17 |
Pillow Thoughts |
Courtney Peppernell |
2017 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 18 |
A Beautiful Composition of Broken |
R.H. Sin |
2017 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 19 |
Milk and Honey |
Rupi Kaur |
2016 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 20 |
No Matter the Wreckage |
Sarah Kay |
2014 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Full list on Goodreads.