Bookstagram recommends

Not too long ago I used the questions feature on Instagram to ask people for their favourite books. I received a ton of books over pretty much all the genres so I’m here today to pass on the recommendations… I apologise to your TBR’s in advance!

(I’ve used the Goodreads categories to put these into genres)

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Historical Fiction

@whatjodiereads:

The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

@readingbetweenthe_wines:
(also our fellow blogger friend at Lindsey Reads and Reviews)

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah,

Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Fantasy

@thebespectacledbookworm:

The Bird King by G. Willow Wilson (publishing 2019)

@evavstheworld:

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas (also YA)

@garysbooksnthings:

Shadow Falls by C. C. Hunter (series) (also YA)

@peer105:

The Dark Tower by Stephen King (series)

Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames

Conan Stories by Robert E. Howard

@amaturebookhour:

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Merlin Saga by T. A. Barron (series) (also YA)

@readingbetweenthe_wines:

Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (also YA)

@just_a_british_bookworm:

Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce (also YA),

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

@the_bookish_bee_:

The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (series)

Romance

@evavstheworld:

The Simple Wild by K. A. Tucker

@765maria:

After by Anna Todd

@readingbetweenthe_wines:

The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle

Mystery / Thriller

@evavstheworld:

Big Little Lies by Loraine Moriarty

One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus (also YA)

@richardstone64:

Mercy by Jussi Adler Olsen

Scared to Death by Rachel Amphlett

Little Girl Lost by Carol Wyer

Buried Secrets by Lisa Cutts

@readingbetweenthe_wines:

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Unsub by Meg Gardiner

Jane Doe by Victoria Helen Stone

The Girl Who Was Taken by Charlie Donlea

The Fourth Monkey by J. D. Barker

@the_bookish_bee_:

The Millenium Series by Stieg Larsson

@ericasharlette

The Perfect Husband by Lisa Gardner

General Fiction:

@evavstheworld:

Beartown by Fredrick Backman

@paceamoregelato
(also our fellow blogger friend at Pace, Amore, Libri):

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

@readingbetweenthe_wines:

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood

Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult

@rubypea (my cousin!):

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

@the_bookish_bee_:

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Gentlemen and Players by Joanne Harris

A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mak Haddon

@readingbetweenthe_wines, @the_bookish_bee_, @rubypea:

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Science Fiction

@peer105:

Leviathan Wakes by James S. A. Corey

Hyperion by Dan Simmons

@amaturebookhour:

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

@i_fucking_love_books:

Dune by Frank Herbert

Wool by Hugh Howey

@the_bookish_bee_, @amaturebookhour:

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Horror

@peer105:

Sour Candy by Kealan Patrick Burke

@readingbetweenthe_wines:

Bird Box by Josh Malerman

@just_a_british_bookworm:

The Rats by James Herbert

Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill

@just_a_british_bookworm:

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (also general fiction)

Magic Realism

@readingbetweenthe_wines:

The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman

Nonfiction

@the_bookish_bee_:

A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

@readingbetweenthe_wines:

Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan

@llbookrat:

Educated by Tara Westover

Classics

@snick619:

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

@rubypea:

The Colour Purple by Alice Walker

@i_fucking_love_books:

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

And one for luck… my good friend James said ‘The Bible lol’

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I hope you’ve found some new book to add to your list! I know I’ve definitely added a couple historical fiction and sci-fi’s!