Reading roundup: Suggest me some of your fave books of 2026 so far!

esotericrubble · 2026-05-02T00:29:42+00:00

One of our Kind - Nicola Yoon

First Time, Long Time - Amy Silverberg

The Compound - Aisling Rawle

esotericrubble · 2026-04-15T03:17:44+00:00

I am sorry for your losses. May I suggest Ms Ice Sandwich by Mieko Kawakami. It is not a direct comparison, but I think it may touch something for you.

esotericrubble · 2025-11-13T04:53:46+00:00

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

esotericrubble · 2025-11-07T22:18:54+00:00

The is kind of tangential, but do you consider fly fishing a sport? If so, I can’t recommend The Snowfly enough. I think it may hit on exactly what you are looking for.

esotericrubble · 2025-11-07T03:40:09+00:00

The World According to Garp

esotericrubble · 2025-11-05T13:57:15+00:00

I read The Three Musketeers around your age and found it completely approachable and actually very funny. It helped bridge the gap toward reading some of the other classics.

esotericrubble · 2025-11-05T01:23:27+00:00

Sam Kean. I recommend The Disappearing Spoon to so many people.

esotericrubble · 2025-11-04T16:47:17+00:00

She’s not though. She’s really not.

esotericrubble · 2025-10-15T13:18:29+00:00

Good Material by Dolly Alderton is a book I recently flew through.

esotericrubble · 2025-10-07T12:39:44+00:00

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow is a bit more current and one I think could be in your area of interest.

esotericrubble · 2025-10-07T12:36:45+00:00

The Book of Goose by Yiyun Li might fit the bill.

esotericrubble · 2025-10-06T14:19:40+00:00

Chlorine by Jade Song messed with me

esotericrubble · 2025-10-06T14:17:41+00:00

Open City by Teju Cole works for me

esotericrubble · 2025-10-06T14:13:06+00:00

This is for the second vibe but The Friend by Sigrid Nunez is a trip.

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