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7 replies

clazbear · 12/07/2025 11:11

Hi, can anyone recommend some feel good/uplifting books? I feel like I have read nothing but misery over the last few months!

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Funderthighs · 12/07/2025 11:15

How to Murder Your Fsmily by Bella Mackie was a fun read despite the title.

BunnyRuddington · 12/07/2025 17:18

The Beach Hut by Veronica Henry.

Loulabelle1234 · 13/07/2025 11:34

eleanor oliphant is completely fine by Gail Honeyman

MangoBlink · 13/07/2025 11:49

The Thursday Murder Club series is hilarious 😂

ThatLemonBear · 13/07/2025 11:50

“Nothing to see here” by Kevin Wilson - very original and very quirky!

Dappy777 · 13/07/2025 17:32

My go-to books when I feel low:

Patrick Fermor: A Time of Gifts
Brian Blessed: Absolute Pandemonium
Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice
Dickens: David Copperfield
P. G. Wodehouse: Jeeves and Wooster novels
Douglas Adams: Hitchhiker series
Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Revisited or The Sword of Honour
C. S. Lewis: Narnia books
Bertrand Russell: Essays and Autobiography
Aldous Huxley: Chrome Yellow

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