Louie’s Book list 📚

Book recommendations from your fellow Lumberjacks!

We asked, you answered! See the collection of literature picked by our Instagram followers for you to enjoy any time of the year 😎 📚

Easy & Fun Fiction — Folktales, Fantasy, Adventure

Fun, easy, and light. Gain an insightful look inside the lives of fictional characters & worlds with these publications.

• The Pearl — John Steinbeck
• Red Queen — Victoria Aveyard
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven — Mitch Albom
• Powerless — Lauren Roberts
• Fourth Wing — Rebecca Yarros
• Tender is the Flesh — Agustina Bazterrica (dystopian)
• Don’t — Jenny Diski
• Eragon — Christopher Paolini
• A Court Of Thorns and Roses — Sarah J. Maas
• The House on the Mango Street — Sandra Cisneros

Have some extra time on your hands? Consider starting a series!

• Percy Jackson Series — Rick Riordan
• The School for the Good and Evil — Holly Jackson

Thriller / Horror

Looking for a little bit more suspense? Consider reading these books to quench your thirst for thrills.

• Hidden Bodies — Caroline Kepnes
• To Be Devoured — Sara Tantlinger
• The Hidden Man — David Ellis

👀 Mystery 👀

Not the thriller, horror type? (neither are we) — Here are some novels that will keep you wondering.

• Where the Crawdads Sing — Delia Owens
• Dead Guy Next Door — Lucy Score

Romance

*cue love song* — Whether you’re looking for romantic stories or a rom-com, these novels will help you remember what love is.

• Just for the Summer — Abby Jimenez
• East of Eden — John Steinbeck
• The Last Song — Nicholas Sparks
• Weather Girl — Rachel Lynn Solomon

Autobiography / Biography

Real stories from real people — Gain a new perspective (and some inspiration) with these stories.

• The Freedom Writers Diary — Erin Gruwell and Freedom Writers
• Arabian Sands — Wilfred Thesiger

LGBTQIA+ Literature

Celebrate the unique perspective on love, identity, and the human experience.

• They Both Die at the End — Adam Silvera

No matter the genre, we hope you get outside, relax, and READ!