As sweater weather quickly approaches, it is the ideal time to snuggle up with a good read. Check out these recent bestsellers, perfectly paired with an autumn night and a mug of tea.
“The Silent Wife” – A.S.A Harrison
If you were a fan of “Gone Girl” or “The Girl on the Train,” you’ll quickly fall in love with “The Silent Wife.” Soon to be a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, the book focuses on a doomed marriage. The narrative alternates perspectives, giving the points of view of both the wife, a killer, and a husband, her victim. With a fast plot, “The Silent Wife” hooks the reader from page to page.
“Milk and Honey” – Rupi Kaur
You’ve probably seen one of these poems while scolling down a Tumblr or Instagram page. A collection of touching poems divided into four chapters, “Milk and Honey” delivers inspiration through pain. Kaur takes the reader through a journey of life’s heartbreaks. A quick read with poems you’ll be sure to quote, find the sweetness despite adversity with “Milk and Honey.”
“This Is Where It Ends” – Marieke Nijkamp
With the recent tragedies in the world, thrill is elevated in “This Is Where It Ends” as the reader is taken inside a school wrought with fear as shots begin firing. When one student with vengeance in his heart brings a gun to school, the next 54 minutes is documented throughout the book as a school assembly in the auditorium turns into the largest game of life or death.
“Eleanor & Park” – Rainbow Rowell
Go back in time and fall in love with a blast from the past. With multiple reading awards, this bestseller, set in 1986, follows two star crossed lovers, Eleanor and Park. Though both of the titular characters know that first love is almost always destined for failure, they are desperate and brave enough to try. While reading, you’ll find yourself taking a walk down memory lane, remembering your first love.
“The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo” – Amy Schumer
You will laugh out loud as you read this No. 1 New York Times bestseller. Written by comedian Amy Schumer, follow her as she shows candor with a collection of extremely explicit and personal essays. The autobiographical book explores Schumer’s life and why she is the woman she is, inspiring us all to be brave and confident in ourselves.

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