Reading Garden Directory
Welcome to The Reading Garden. This is a space to wander among the stories we have read and chatted about.
You’ll find books listed alphabetically for ease, and also grouped by feeling, for those days when you’re not sure what you’re looking for, but know what mood you’re in.
Alphabetically
A
Call Me By Your Name – Andre Aciman
The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern
The American Roommate Experience by Elena Armas
The Fine Print by Lauren Asher
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
B
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Peter Pan By J.M. Barrie
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens By J.M. Barrie
The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
The Carrie Diaries By Candace Bushnell
C
The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter
Slayter Brothers: Dominic by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Bronagh by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Alec by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Keela by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Kane by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Aideen by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Ryder by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Branna by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Damien by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Allanah by L.A. Casey
Slayter Brothers: Brothers by L.A. Casey
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll
Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Caroll
Falling Hard of the Royal Guard by Megan Clawson
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
L.A. Candy by Lauren Conrad
Sweet Little Lies by Lauren Conrad
Sugar and Spies by Lauren Conrad
Where the Heart Should Be by Sarah Crossan
MeMeMe by Charlotte Crosby
Brand New Me by Charlotte Crosby
D
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
The Scorch Trials by James Dashner
The Death Cure by James Dashner
The Kill Order by James Dashner
The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
E
Nothing to see here yet.
F
If I stay by Gayle Forman
Where She Went by Gayle Forman
Just One Day by Gayle Forman
Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard by Tom Felton
Bridget Jones’s Diaries by Helen Fielding
Bridget Jones: the Edge of Reason by Helen Fielding
Bridget Jones: Mad about the boy by Helen Fielding
The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filler
G
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
Outlander: Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon
Outlander: Voyager by Diana Gabaldon
Outlander: Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon
Dream Harbour: The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore
Dream Harbour: The Cinnamon Bun Book Store by Laurie Gilmore
Dream Harbour: The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore
Dream Harbour: The Strawberry Patch Pancake House by Laurie Gilmore
Dream Harbour: The Gingerbread Bakery by Laurie Gilmore
Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow
Paper Towns by John Green
Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan
The Abundance of Kathrines by John Green
H
Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
Husband material by Alexis Hall
10 Things that Never Happened by Alexis Hall
I Who Have Never Known Man by Jacqueline Harpman
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
It ends with us by Colleen Hoover
Twisted Love by Ana Huang
I
Nothing to see here yet.
J
A Good Girls Guide to Murder – Holly Jackson
Good Girl, Bad Blood – Holly Jackson
Irish Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs
K
Before the coffee gets cold – Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Off-Campus: The Deal by Elle Kennedy
Off-Campus: The Mistake by Elle Kennedy
Off-Campus: The Score by Elle Kennedy
Off-Campus: The Goal by Elle Kennedy
Off-Campus: The Legacy by Elle Kennedy
You – Caroline Kepnes
You: Hidden bodies – Caroline Kepnes
L
Tales from Shakespeare By Charles and Mary Lamb
Jack the Ripper by Terry Lynch
M
Assistant to the Villain by Nicole Hannah Maehrer
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus
One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus
Two can keep a secret by Karen M. McManus
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
I kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston
One Last Stop – Casey McQuiston
Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
N
The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa
O
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
P
How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin
A German Life – Brunhilde Pomsel, Thore D. Hansen
🕰 Coming in 2026: The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Q
Bridgerton: The Duke and I, Part 1 by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: The Duke and I, Part 2 by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: An offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: To Sir Philip, With Love by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: It’s in His Kiss by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton: On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn
R
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Eleanor&Park by Rainbow Rowel
Normal People by Sally Rooney
Chloe does Yale by Nathalie Kringsky
S
Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets to the universe by Benjamin Alire Saáenz
Harry Revised by Mark Sarvas
They both die at the end by Adam Silvera
The Best of Me by Nicolas Sparks
In Silence by Erica Spindler
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
The Duchess by Danielle Steel
The Mistress by Danielle Steel
The Reward by Danielle Steel
Undercover by Danielle Steel
English Fairy Tales by Flora Anna Steel
Girl Online by Zoe Sugg
Girl Online on Tour by Zoe Sugg
T
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
You’ve reached Sam by Dustin Thao
Love in the time of serial killers by Alicia Thompson
This is a love story by Jessica Thompson
V
I escaped from Auschwitz by Rudolf Vrba
W
Who Do you Love by Jennifer Weiner
X
Nothing to see here yet.
Y
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Z
Nothing to see here yet.
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