Laura L.
When I’m not at the library I am either writing melodramatic poetry or watching the Great British Baking Show, despite not being able to bake.
The Last thing I read: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman
My Top 6.5 favorite books (trying to keep it to 5 nearly gave me an existential crisis)
- Cat’s Eye by Margret Atwood
- The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
- Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon
- The Percy Jackson and the Olympians series by Rick Riordan
- Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion
- The Time Machine and War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells (they’re by the same author so they count as one)
- The Yellow Wallpaper (short story) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Favorite Genres and Subgenres:
- Young Adult Fiction: Dystopian, Fantasy romance
- Horror: Zombies, Paranormal, Apocalyptic
- Science Fiction: Galactic empire, Generation ship, Space exploration, Time travel
- Literary Fiction: Japanese translations, Coming of age stories, Experimental
- Poetry: Autobiographical, Satire