Book guide

a reading road (grid) map. another one of those posts where the thought process probably only makes sense to me—maybe it will to you too? who knows. what i do know is that it took me ages to put this together and my one remaining braincell is exhausted. she’s tired. 🐼 calling this the ultimate reading guide just because these started out as chill, normal recommendations, but now it’s become my personal mission to outdo myself every single time. the line between sense and ‘what even is…

a reading road (grid) map. another one of those posts where the thought process probably only makes sense to me—maybe it will to you too? who knows. what i do know is that it took me ages to put this together and my one remaining braincell is exhausted. she’s tired. 🐼 calling this the ultimate reading guide just because these started out as chill, normal recommendations, but now it’s become my personal mission to outdo myself every single time. the line between sense and ‘what even is…

it’s sally world and we just live in it sometimes, you need a book that truly understands your emotional state. whether you’re navigating messy friendships, rethinking life choices, or feeling disconnected from everything (and everyone), sally rooney has a book for you. she doesn’t shy away from the awkward, the uncomfortable, or the existential. here’s your guide to matching your current emotional vibe with one of her iconic reads (and ofc the silly version, because i can’t help myself)…

There’s nothing better than snuggling up with a book you can’t put down. Thanks to BookTok, cozy books are rising in popularity! As your resident Pisces, I’ve always been a fan. These book recommendations will make you feel warm and fuzzy inside! 💐

While we at the Riot take some time off to rest and catch up on our reading, we're re-running some of our favorite posts from the last several months.

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