1. "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald – A classic novel that explores themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream. The writing is beautiful and the characters are complex and intriguing. A must-read for anyone interested in literature.
2. "Becoming" by Michelle Obama – A powerful memoir by the former First Lady that offers insight into her life before, during, and after her time in the White House. Honest, inspiring, and thought-provoking, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a glimpse into the life of one of the most influential women in the world.
3. "Educated" by Tara Westover – A gripping memoir about a woman who grew up in a strict, abusive household in rural Idaho and eventually escaped to pursue education and a better life. The writing is compelling, the story is heartbreaking and inspiring, and the message of resilience and determination is powerful.
4. "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah – A heart-wrenching historical fiction novel set during World War II in France. The story follows two sisters who must navigate the dangers of war and occupation while trying to survive and protect their loved ones. Emotional, gripping, and beautifully written, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.