Colorless Tsukuru Tazaku and His Years of Pilgrimage – Haruki Murakami
Surrealism
“The themes of finding closure for unresolved personal negativities really resonated with me.” – Nate
The Space Between – Brenna Yovanoff
Fantasy
“This is a book about being deeply flawed, and how even as you’re trying to be better, it’s honest to let those things stay a part of you.” – Kali
The Last Unicorn – Peter Beagle
Fantasy/Children’s
“It Reminds me that there’s magic in the world even if you can’t see it.” – Becky
The Prisoner of Azkaban – J. K. Rowling
Fantasy
“I enjoyed it.” – Richard
The Old Man and the Sea – Ernest Hemingway
Literary Fiction
“This is one of Hemingway’s most compelling books due to the religious themes and the focus on minority groups, at a time when prejudice in America was prevalent.” – Kyle
The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
Literary Fiction
“A good narrative that gives a view into the minds of the characters.” – Lexi
Gone – Michael Grant
Science Fiction
“It’s very entertaining and has a mystery you want to solve.” – Heather
Ties of Shooting Stars – Keigo Higashino
Detective
“The mystery keeps you guessing, and the build-up for the plot twist has a great payoff.” – Derek
The Thief Lord – Cornelia Funke
Children’s
“I found it really empowering as a child, with these kids taking care of themselves and fighting for good.” – Amy
The Lightning Thief – Rick Riordan
Fantasy
“I like Greek mythology, and the book’s funny, witty humor.” – Tim
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