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I AM IN THE MOOD TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS! From now until 9pm EST tonight, if you leave a comment on this post with the titles three of your favorite books + a recent book you've loved, I will give you a recommendation (over the next several hours - please be patient. 😊) Annnnnnnnnd GO!

OhNoMersault Top three off the top of my head - Secret History, Catch 22, Fierce Invalids. A more recent great read- Bird Box 8y

razmanda All-time faves: The Sparrow, The Tattoo Artist, Summer Sisters. Recent book I've enjoyed: The Fireman. 8y

Notafraidofwords Guapa, Relief Map, Another Brooklyn. Recent Read: Men We Reaped. 8y

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LeahBergen Lonesome Dove, Jane Eyre, A Prayer for Owen Meany. A recent book? Hild by Nicola Griffith. Okay, Magic Recommendation Wizard ... I can't wait! 😃 8y

OffTheBeatenShelf.com Yay! 3 favorite books: To Kill a Mockingbird, Bitch Planet, All the Light We Cannot See. A book recently loved: Sleeping Giants. Thanks! 😍 8y

OSChamberlain Top 3: The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann, The Painted Bird by Jerzy Kosinski, and House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski. Great recent read: The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty 8y

ApoptyGina69 It's like pulling the slot machine lever and KNOWING you're going to win!! 3 favorite books: A Prayer for Owen Meany (Irving), The Good Earth (Buck), What is the What (Eggers) and recent fave read A Little Life (Yanagihara) 8y

swishandflick Favorites: Outlander, Harry Potter, What Alice Forgot. Recently loved: All the Ugly and Wonderful Things 8y

SoniaC Love this a rec directly from Liberty! 3 books I loved: The Book Thief, The Bees: A Novel, Jitterbug Perfume. A recent book I loved Homegoing. 8y

PrincessLibrarian Favorites: Anything Flannery O'Connor, A Tree Grows in Brookyln, and The Historian. 8y

Jeanette Faves: Wuthering Heights, HP & the Half-Blood Prince, Fingersmith. Recently, loved The Mothers. 8y

PrincessLibrarian Recent favorite: The Tumbling Turner Sisters 8y

LectricSheep Personalized book recommendations from my favorite book expert?! Hooray! Some faves: The Killing Moon (Jemisin), The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay (Chabon), and The Lord of the Rings. A recent book I loved: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet. What a cool idea! I hope you don't get too swamped with requests. 😊 8y

MishAnn I love: House of Leaves by Mark Danielewski, Paper Towns by John Green, Me Before You by JoJo Moyes. A recent book I liked and couldn't put down was In a Dark Dark Wood by Ruth Ware. 8y

meg_parm Three favorites: Kitchens of the Great Midwest, the Robert Galbraith series, and The Nightingale. Recent great read: Homecoming. Thank you!! I love this idea & your podcast! 8y

Dogearedcopy OK, I'll play! Three of my favorite books: 1) 'Shantaram' (by Gregory David Roberts); 2) 'Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage' (by Alfred Lansing) and; 3) 'Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War' (by Karl Marlantes.) 8y

Alfoster Good as Gone, The Butterfly Garden, Mud Vein, and recently, The Things We Wish Were True 8y

dylanisreading Line and Orbit, A Little Life, Station Eleven. Recently loved: The Fifth Season. Thanks!! 8y

meg_parm *Homegoing 8y

RobinHoodReads The Vast Fields of Ordinary - Nick Burd, A Little Life - Hanya Yanigahara, The Westing Game, and a recent book I loved was Lois Lane Fallout. 8y

Mamashep Pride and Prejudice, Bel Canto, The Space Between Us and most recently, Miller's Valley. 8y

lkstrohecker 3 faves: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Taylor; Lonesome Dove, by McMurtry; The Night Circus, by Morgenstern. Recent ❤️: As Brave As You, by Reynolds. 8y

Hooked_on_books Weeeeee! This is like Christmas! Poisonwood Bible (Kingsolver), The Historian (Kostova), Quiet (Cain). Recent book: Homegoing (Gyasi). Thank you! 8y

KVanRead Loving all these faves! My 3: A Room With a View, A Fine Balance, The Elegance of the Hedgehog. Recent: A Doubter's Almanac 8y

AWahle The Rook, In the Night Garden, Pass the Polenta. Recent book: The Book of Speculation. 8y

britt_brooke Three favorites: Kitchen Confidential, Mr Penumbra's, Lord of the Flies. Recent favorite: A Man Called Ove. Thanks a bunch! 8y

Bette Game of Thrones, The Hobbit, Wuthering Heights, and recently: Lost Girls by Heather Young. Thank you! 😀 8y

8leagueboot Ooooh boy!! Three of my favorite books : The Hobbit, East of Eden, and The Neverending Story. A book I recently loved? Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo! Thank you! 8y

mhillis The Secret History, Surfacing, Anna Karenina, The Girl Who Fell from the Sky 8y

GlitteryOtters Favorites: The Master & Margarita (Bulgakov), The Fountain Overflows (West), The Brontës Went to Woolworths (Ferguson). Recently: Please Remain Calm (Summers). Thank you!! 8y

SeeJulieRead Fun! Favorites = Lamb (Moore), Cloud Atlas (Mitchell), Breakfast of Champions (Vonnegut). Recent = The One in a Million Boy (Wood) 8y

smepstein Favorites: 11/22/63 - Stephen King, The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah, The Inspector Gamache series - Louise Penny. Recent great read: Before I Go to Sleep - S. J. Watson 8y

Bookworm83 Anne of Green Gables, The Historian, Shadow of the Wind and a recent book would be Sleeping Giants. You are the best! 8y

Matilda ILU 💙📚😘 8y

MeganMarieWrites Favorites: Jane Eyre, All The Light We Cannot See, and The Martian. Recently, I've been reading The Underground Airlines. 8y

KVanRead @OSChamberlain ❤️ The Memory of Running! 8y

Eyelit 3 Faves: Persuasion, The Eyre Affair, Cloud Atlas. Most recent that I loved: Monstress 8y

Emily92Bibliophile The Forgotten Garden, All the Light we Cannot See, and Jane Eyre. Recent book: The Six Wives of King Henry the VIII or The Girl on the Train ( can't decide which!:) Was just thinking I needed a few good book recommendations and there was your post! 8y

DreesReads Faves: The Grapes of Wrath, The City and the City, the Girl in Hyacinth Blue. Recent fave: Barkskins 8y

JPrecht Ooh! Ooh! Yes, please! Favorites: The Secret History, all of the Iron Druid Chronicles book by Kevin Hearne, and Pride and Prejudice Recently read (and loved): Sleeping Giants 8y

LauraReadsTheBooks Pride and Prejudice, The Pillars of the Earth and The Eyre Affair. Most recent book I've loved: My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry. 8y

Neverlistless You are a saint! The Secret History, Alias Grace, Thornyhold. I will make things difficult by including two recent reads that I've loved: The Nightingale and The Library at Mount Char 8y

bookloversnevergotobedalone Favorites: The Grapes of Wrath, Anna Karennina, The Bell Jar Recently: The Signature of All Things. Thanks for doing this. 8y

emmanoble Ahhh yayy this is my favorite thing ever ! Pride & Prejudice, The Great Gatsby, and On the Jellicoe Road. Recent fave: The Nest. 8y

CherylDeFranceschi London Fields, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Earthly Powers by Burgess, recent read- Fates & Furies 8y

ReadingRover Excellent! Favs: Beautiful Lies-Unger, Sabriel-Nix, Wicked Lovely-Marr Recently loved: The accident season-Fowley-Doyle (ugh I haven't loved anything in a while😧). Thanks in advance! 8y

Karli Favorites: Ready Player One, To Kill a Mockingbird, A Little Life ---recent read, Extreme Prey. Thanks!!! 8y

Sarahr875 My favorites: And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini, Lisey's Story by Stephen King, and Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. (It's hard to pick only three favorites FYI). A book that I read recently and loved: Lamb by Christopher Moore 8y

[DELETED] 3323341091 favorite fiction (this is tough!): The Erasers by Alain Robbe-Grillet, Moby Dick by Melville, and Common Criminals by Larry Fondation. 8y

KarenUK Wow, so much fun! The Secret History, A history of love by Nicole Krauss, Never let me go... Recent choice... Eligible... 8y

LauraBeth Faves: Time And Again, The Glass Castle, Love In The Time Of Cholera. Recent fave: Fates and Furies 8y

Soubhiville Oh cool! And also hard to make those choices! Three favorites: The Name of the Wind, Kushiel's Dart, Watership Down. Recently loved: Aristotle and Dante. You're ambitious, thanks and I'm impressed! 8y

OSChamberlain @KVanRead it was so damn good! 8y

[DELETED] 3216391035 Faves: the Shadow of the Wind, the Maisie Dobbs series, & The Wind Up Bird Chronicle. I am currently reading A Dirty Job & loving it...and then of course there's The Hour of Land...have been in quite a slump lately. 8y

JSW Three faves: the forgotten garden, Charlie and the chocolate factory, the night circus. Recent love: the madwoman upstairs. 😍 8y

TheLondonBookworm I'm so excited for this, hope you get around to mine 😁 Three faves are Wuthering Heights, Neverwhere and the Sam Vimes books from the Discworld series (that's probably breaking the rules...) A recent book I've loved is Sorcerer to the Crown- Zen Cho 👍👍👍 8y

Dogearedcopy + Recent (2016) Book that I Loved: 'Beautiful Boss' (by Christina Lauren) - Already have the final book in the series, 'Beautiful' pre-ordered :-) 8y

[DELETED] 2232195534 Louise Penny's Gamache series (all of them), Sense and Sensibility, The Stand. Recent: Sorrow Road by Julia Keller. Thanks!!! 8y

bookloversnevergotobedalone This is for my adult daughter- The BFG, Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell, 1984 by George Orwell, Recently - Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson 8y

Redwritinghood Three of my favorites are The Crimson Petal and the White, The Gargoyle and Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell. Recent book I loved was To the Bright Edge of the World. 8y

Nuwanda Favorites: House of Leaves, The Secret History, A Little Life. Recent love: My Best Friend's Exorcism. 8y

ErinC Three favs are Huck Finn, Anne of Green Gables, and Eleanor & Park. Recent book I loved: A Man Called Ove. 8y

Sarah1960 Favorite fiction - The Forgotten garden by Kate Morton. The five people you meet in heaven by Mitch Albom. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon. Most recent - The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. Thanks. 😊 8y

Laalaleighh @Liberty Oh this is so exciting!! You're the best ever!!! Ok. Favorites: The Raven Cycle by Maggie Stiefvater, Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield, and book that I recently loved The Secret History by Donna Tartt/ The Lie Tree by France's Hardinge 8y

Megabooks So I'm looking for a new short story collection favorites: Fortune Smiles, The Wonder Garden, American Housewife - finished this morning: Barbara the Slut - thank you so much! 8y

Chelsey Favorites: The Beekeeper's Apprentice (King), Eight Cousins (Alcott), Fahrenheit 451 (Bradbury). Recent Pick: Haroun and the Sea of Stories (Rushdie) 8y

NCNY Never Let Me Go, The Westing Game, Paper Lion. Recent: Heroes of the Frontier. Thank you!!! 8y

AndreaReads Unwind by Neal Shusterman, To Kill A Mockingbird, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Recent read: Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys 8y

gibblr Faves: To Kill a Mockingbird, Gone Girl, The Kite Runner (and anything by Jodi Picoult) Recent Like: All the Bright Places 8y

sprainedbrain This is cool, @Liberty 😃 Three of my faves: Outlander, Jane Eyre, and The Shadow of the Wind. Recent book I loved: Uprooted. Thank you!! 8y

[DELETED] 3323341091 i failed to mention a book i recently read and love: Woman At Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi. 8y

KathleenM Thanks, Liberty! A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving, Beach Music by Pat Conroy, Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland. Recent read: The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee. 8y

TeR OMG!!! Ok 3 books: 11-22-63 Stephen King. The art of racing in the rain & the age of miracles. Recent fav: city of mirrors ( the whole trilogy was epic!) by Justin Cronin 8y

Belles Of course, 1. To kill a mockingbird. 2. Gone with the wind. 3. In this house of Brede. And my favorite read this year has been Queen of the night. I don't mean to meddle in your psychic abilities but if you rec could be heavier on the saga and lighter on the historical that would be great (because my favorite list seems historical). Okay. Thank you. 8y

TeR Thank you!!! This is so awesome!!!! 8y

Zoe_reads_books Favorites: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris, The Secret History by Donna Tartt, A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara; Recent read: So Much For That Winter by Dothe Nord 8y

catiewithac Of Human Bondage, Cat's Cradle, Tess of the D'Urbervilles. + recent fave: Imperium: a fiction of the south seas 🏝 8y

Melkyl This is fun! Three of my favorites are To Kill a Mockingbird, Fahrenheit 451, and Dracula. A recent favorite was A Man Called Ove. Thank you! 8y

TheBookAddict Favorites: Eleanor & Park, Six of Crows (by: Bardugo), and the Harry Potter series --Recent Fave: Dumplin'. ✨thanks so much!!!✨ 8y

catiewithac I love this idea! Do you watch John Oliver? You're like a human TRONC! 8y

moranadatter Awesome! Thank you! Favorites: Persuasion by Jane Austen; xxxHolic by CLAMP; and Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Cherie Priest. Recent Read: The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi 8y

Liza Ooooh. Faves: The Magus (Fowles), Possession (Byatt), Handmaid's Tale (Atwood). Recent: The Natural Way of Things (Wood) 8y

rockpools House of the Spirits, North and South, A traveller in time. Recent read: Bodies of Light by Sarah Moss. Thank you! 8y

BlueNoodleFritz Cannery Row; High Fidelity; A Moveable Feast...recent fav: Rain: a Natural and Cultural History (although I can name several other recent favs that are all over the board) - this was tough to choose. 8y

BookBabe Yaayyyy, you're the best, Liberty! Thank you! 😸 I love books about the fabulous fifties in the USA, so I'll say FRANNY & ZOOEY by Salinger, THE MAN IN THE GRAY FLANNEL SUIT by Sloan Wilson, and FIFTEEN by Beverly Cleary (kids' book, but stuck with me all my life! Going steady in the 50s was so swell!) A recent one is IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT by Judy Blume...too many characters but set in the 1950s 👍🏻 Thank you! 🙌🏻 8y

RebeccasReading Favorites: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Pet Sematary, Lord Edgware Dies. A recent favorite... What Alice Forgot. Thanks for doing this! 8y

Chessa The Gate to Women's Country, The Golden Compass, Pattern Recognition + recent fave: The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet. So fun! Thanks Liberty! 8y

megt Thank you so much for this! Faves: The Likeness by Tana French, Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro, and Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple. Recent: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers. 8y

Reading_E Thank you Liberty! Here are three favorites: waiting for godot, God of Small Things and to the wedding. Recent favorite: when breath becomes air. Can't wait to hear your thoughts! Thank you! 8y

Gayan 'Salem's Lot, Tell the Wolves I'm Home and The Stand are three of my favorites. A recent book I loved was All the Ugly and Wonderful Things. 8y

Julsmarshall So much fun! Faves: Pride & Prejudice (Austen), The Nightingale (Hannah), and the Round House (Erdrich). Recent love: Dark Matter (Crouch). Thank you! 8y

RuSirius3 Wow, thanks! The Harry Potter Series (all time fav), The Girl With All The Gifts, Station Eleven. More recently...Red Queen. Thanks, Liberty! 8y

Joe_Jones Thanks @Liberty! I will keep it to recent faves. Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George, A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab, Me Before You by Jojo Moyes and Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead. 8y

Shortstack What an awesome treat! Thank you! 3 faves: Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeere, Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, and Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut. Recent: The Core of the Sun by Johanna Sinisalo. 8y

KBrooks Old favorites: Gone With the Wind, Cane River & A Thousand Splendid Suns. New Favorite: Between Shades of Gray. 8y

peaKnit The Sugar Queen (Sarah Addison Allen) East of Eden (Steinbeck) That Much I Know is True (lamb) and recent...End of Watch by the master Stephan King. And thanks!!😊 8y

Dumbledork Harry Potter(Forever my favorite), the coldest girl in coldtown, and land of stories 8y

EricaReads Faves: A Wild Sheep Chase (Murakami), A Little Life, A Handmaid's Tale. Recent: Homegoing 8y

Dumbledork Thx liberty your such a huge help 8y

tmmahaffey Yay! You're the best! 3 faves: Night Circus, Ocean at the End of the Lane, & Shatter Me series. Recent fave: Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire. 8y

LauraBrook This is so exciting!!! Faves: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken, The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo, and Time and Again by Jack Finney. Recent like: Octopus (Send for Octavius Guy #2) by Michael Gallagher. Thank you for taking your time and energy to do this for all of us!!! 😘 8y

Jenni_Capps Some of my favorites: Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier, anything by Jeaniene Frost, in a dark, dark wood by Ruth Ware, The Stand by Stephen King and The Help by Kathryn Stockett 8y

Lauren.Archer A Little Life, Outlander, The Storied Life of AJ Fikry, recent is Everybody's Fool 8y

rachel_mbc Oh, awesome. Even booksellers need recommendations sometimes. 😊 Americanah, Let the Great World Spin, What We Talk About When We Talk About Running. Recent fave: The Mothers by Brit Bennett (out in October, so cheating slightly). 8y

SaraFair What a nice gift to us! Favs are: All Creatures Great and Small (Herriot), The Martian, and 84 Caring Cross Rd (Hanff). Currently loving America's First Daughter. Thanks! 8y

CaitMobley Favorites: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, A Man Called Ove, Eleanor and Park. Recent favorite: Before the Fall. 8y

mauveandrosysky Oooh fun! Three of my favorites: Infinite Jest, Olive Kitteridge and White Noise. Recent fave: Listen to Me by Hannah Pittard. 8y

Churchlady Thank you so much for doing this!! You're a true @Litsy celeb and I'm genuinely excited for your recommendation. Favs: 11/22/63, the Time Travelers Wife, and Olive Kitteridge. Recent: A Little Life. 8y

CoffeeK8 Favorites: Fangirl, Graceling and When Women Were Birds. Recent Favorite: A Little Life. Thanks so much! 8y

TrishBovell Old favorites: Gone with the Wind, A fine Balance, and Roses. Recently loved Homegoing 8y

ErikasMindfulShelf The History of Love, The Night Circus, Tell the Wolves I'm Home. Recent favorite: Homegoing. Would love a recommendation! Thanks @Liberty 💕📖💕 8y

My_novel_obsession Hi Liberty! Three of my all time favorites have been A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz, A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki, and Any Human Heart by William Boyd. A book that I have recently and loved is The Turner House by Angela Flournoy. Looking forward to your recommendation! 8y

Nusrah03 Everything I never told you by Celeste Ng, The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante and The Tsar of Love and Techno. Recently loved: Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller 8y

affiknitty Favorites: Destiny of the Republic, The Elegance of the Hedgehog, Americanah. Recent favorite: Where'd You Go, Bernadette? 8y

WordWaller You're so brave! My favorites are Shadow of the Wind, Pride & Prejudice, and The Sky is Everywhere, and a recent favorite: Station Eleven! 8y

Jaimie All-time faves: Poisonwood Bible, Special Topics in Calamity Physics, and Blue Moon Rising. Recently loved The Fifth Season. Thank you! 8y

Skeebies05 This is awesome! Truth and Beauty (Ann Patchett), The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje), While I was Gone (Sue Miller), and a recent book that I loved was The Hopefuls by Jennifer Close. Thanks! 8y

Bookworm54 Favourites: Raging quiet (Sheryll Jordan), Exit Strategy (Kelley Armstrong), and Lady Midnight (Cassandra Clare). Recent favourite: Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi). It was so hard to choose! I look forward to your recommendation @Liberty ☺️ If you get through all of these recommendations though you are absolutely amazing! 💕 8y

JackOBotts Faves: Lullaby (Palahniuk), A Clockwork Orange (Burgess), The Blind Assassin (Atwood) Recent: A Man Called Ove (Backman) Thank you!!! 8y

queerbookreader Hello, I'm Claire 💖 Favorites: Harry Potter, Coffeehouse Mystery series, anything by Meg Cabot. Recent favorite is Lumberjanes, since I've been in such a comic kick. Don't worry about doing mine if you're getting overwhelmed at everyone's requests, I don't want you to explode. 💛 Thank you in advance! (also, can I please work with you? In love with you and your posts and what you do) 8y

AThousandLives87 A tad different...I need help with finding good memoirs. The last one I read was Fat Girl Walking. 8y

Blaire So much fun. Three faves: prep, where'd you go Bernadette, middlemarch. Recent favorite: olive Kitteredge. 8y

NeeSwee Favorites: The Night Circus, Nimona, The Time Travelers Wife. Recent favorite: Sleeping Giants. Thank you!😺 8y

outis Hate to add to this list (for your sake) but too interested to resist! Old favs: Pride & Prejudice, Midnight's Children, and Constellation of Vital Phenomena. Recent: Speak by Louisa Hall. Thanks, @Liberty !! 8y

Jessicav Oh @Liberty , what have you done!!! 🌟🌟🌟🌟😅 8y

Lauralovesbooks Favorites: We have always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson), The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton), Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte). Recently liked Hausfrau (Jill Alexander Essbaum). 8y

Laura317 Wow! Thanks! I promise to be patient. 3 favs are Anne of Green Gables, A Fatal Grace (Louise Penny) and Happier at Home (Gretchen Rubin). Recent Favorite: Curious Minds (Janet Evanovich). 8y

RachelleCruz Faves: Locke and Key series by Joe Hill; Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Kindred by Octavia Butler. Recent: Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older - thank you!! 8y

MissCarrieLou Oooh yay! ❤️ It was hard to narrow down, but...my faves: The Bronze Horseman by Paulina Simons, Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier, A Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb. Recent fave: Dumplin' 8y

LaurenMagoo I'd love a recommendation! 3 favorites: Wurthering Heights (Emily Bronte), The Kite Runner (Khaled Hoessini), and The Great Gatsby (F.Scott Fitzgerald). A recent book I enjoyed was The Girls (Emma Cline). 8y

Mimi28 Thanks Liberty! Three books I almost finished that I really liked are The Night Circus, Mortal Instruments City of Bones, and The Hypnotist's Love Story, recent that I actually finished and loved was An Encyclopedia of Early Earth ( it was a graphic novel) weird range of subject matter I know, sorry. ❤️you for this, hug your fur babies for me 😻 8y

Hollie Three favs would be A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith, The Tender Bar by JR Moehringer and The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak. I've recently loved Swear on this Life by Renee Carlino. This is an awesome idea for a post @Liberty 💜 8y

PenguinInFlight How fun! You're a brave lady, lol! ☺️Three of my favorites - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern, The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt, and The Other Boleyn Girl by Phillipa Gregory. A recent book that I finished and loved was Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye. 8y

Betsy_Huston This is awesome, ❤️ you Liberty! Goldfinch by Donna Tartt, The Gunslinger by Steven King, and American Gods by Neil Gaiman. Recently read and loved Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine😘 8y

ashleonore I'd love a reco! ❤️ 8y

Verity Am I under the wire (in the UK and can't remember the time difference)? I'd love a recommendation. Favourites: The Eyre Affair, Devil's Cub by Georgette Heyer and Gone with the Windsors by Laurie Graham (so under appreciated). Recent read: American Housewife. 8y

ashleonore I'd love a reco! ❤️ favs: name of the wind (rothfuss), us conductors (Sean Michaels) and Italo calvino's cosmicomics. Recent fave would be The Girls by Emma Cline! 8y

Suetara Thank you, @Liberty ! Three of my faves: Persuasion, The Secret History and Ready Player One. A book I recently read and loved is Christodora. 8y

MariaCristina Awesome! Foundation (Asimov), The Go-Between (Hartley), Catch-22 (Heller). Recent fave is Good Night, Mr. Wodehouse (Sullivan). Much obliged! 8y

BooksForEmpathy YESSS please! Favorites: The Interestings, Secret History, A Little Life; recent love: Larose. Cannot wait!! 8y

jetspins24 Favorites: A Room with a View, The Poisonwood Bible, Tiny Beautiful Things. Recently loved: the Neapolitan Novels 8y

beagle.mama Books I love: To Kill a Mockingbird, The Nightengale, The Summer Before the War. Recent fave is one I just finished All the Bright Places. 8y

Angeles Hello, my kid loves all books in how to train your dragon series by Cressida cowell ; the familiars by Adam jay Epstein and charlotte's web but never much liked Harry Potter . Any suggestions would be appreciated because he is hard to please. He is allowed to read or listen to any books he likes since we don't believe in censoring books. He is almost nine in case it helps. Thanks😍😍By the way, I love your get booked pot cast 8y

kammartinez Books I love: The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch, The Silmarillion by JRR Tolkien, and The Inheritance Trilogy by NK Jemisin. Book I recently loved: An Accident of Stars by Foz Meadows. 8y

frankincense_and_sensibility Favorites: Les Misérables, Pride and Prejudice, Eleanor and Park. Book I recently loved: Jane Steele. 8y

Meghan1 Books I love: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, Anything by James Rollins, Soulless. Recent love: Eligible 8y

Traej73 Hmmm...snowflower and the secret fan, sisterhood of the traveling pants, the secret life of Henrietta lacks. Recent fave the nightingale by Kristin Hannah. 8y

Mimi Where do we see your recommendations @Liberty? Are they going directly to each person? I would LOVE to see them all! 8y

Booksandsun Hard to narrow it down but 3 favs, 'The Help' 'The Goldfinch' and 'Fingersmith'. Recent fav, 'The Nightingale'. Thank you. 8y

bookishkai To Kill A Mockingbird, The Sea of Light by Jenifer Levin, Annie on my Mind by Nancy Garden. Recently read and loved is a tie (I know, I know) between Homegoing and A Little Life. 8y

thebookmagpie Three faves: Sunset Song, Perdido Street Station, Americanah. A recent one: The Thirteenth Tale. Thanks 😊 8y

Snakes6atx Three favorites - A Little Life, Let the Great World Spin, Tenth of December (really anything by George Saunders) and a recent book I loved - What Belongs to You. Thanks so much! 8y

Reese_Pearly.Pages Recent faves: Sleeping Giants, the Luminaries, annnnd Ink and Bone by Rachel Cain. 8y

reneelyons 3 faves: Cider House Rules (anything John Irving), The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Jane Eyre. A book I recently loved: the Summer that Melted Everything. Thanks Liberty! 8y

Reese_Pearly.Pages Currently reading: Ink and Bone by Lisa Unger, Here Comes The Sun, and A Little Life 8y

OneLitChick Three Faves: To Kill a Mockingbird, All The Light We Cannot See, All Over But the Shoutin'. A Recent Fave: Homegoing. Tag, you're it! 8y

Jennick2004 Faves: Where the Red Fern Grows, Nineteen Minutes, and Red Knife 8y

Jennick2004 Recent: Orange is the New Black 8y

Shemac77 Damn! I missed it. 8y

Skybariline Favorites: Where'd You Go Bernadette, Lords of Discipline, She's Come Undone. Recent: The Flood Girls. 8y

drinkteareadbooks Faves: Harry Potter, Rules of Civility, 11/22/63. Recent Fave: I Let You Go. Thanks! 😊 8y

ScoutDarling Faves: Peter Pan, Station Eleven, and American Gods. Recent fave: Some Kind of Happiness 8y

Jgoodall_msp 3 faves: Middlemarch, Wise Blood, Where'd You Go Bernadette. Recent love: Still Life With Tornado 8y

tjwill You are brave! Some favorites: Slaughterhouse-Five, The Shadow of the Wind, The Time Traveler's Wife. A recent favorite: Salt to the Sea. 8y

DGRachel Fun! 3 favorites: Red Rising trilogy (Pierce Brown), Persuasion (Jane Austen), and When Christ and His Saints Slept (Sharon Kay Penman). Recent favorite: The Library at Mount Char. Thanks, Liberty! 8y

marixa The Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch, Possession by AS Byatt and 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami. Recent fave: Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff 8y

BarbaraTheBibliophage Recent favorite: Dark Matter Faves: Vampire Chronicles (all of them), Last Days of Night, The Art of Asking. Thank you! 8y

emtobiasz Faves: People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks, Wise Children by Angela Carter, Uprooted by Naomi Novik. Recent Love: Voyage of the Sable Venus and other poems. 8y

Dorianna Favorites: Geek Love by Katherine Dunn, Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein, Dune by Frank Herbert. Recent favorite: Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye. 8y

L_auren 3 Favorites: The Goldfinch, Station Eleven, Goon Squad. Recent: The Unseen World 😁😁😁😁 8y

alisonrose Three faves: The Snow Child; In the Time of the Butterflies; The Hummingbird's Daughter || Recent book I loved: Night at the Fiestas 8y

Bibliotini Into the Forest by Jean Heglund, Station Eleven, Cloud Atlas. 8y

abbiereadsbooks 3 favs: The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly, Neverwhere by Neil Gaimon and Soulless by Gail Carriger. Recent book I loved: The Royal We by Heather Cocks and Jessica morgan 8y

Gleefulreader Ooh - very cool idea! Three faves: Anne of Green Gables, Fates and Furies, The Orenda. Recent read: All the Ugly and Wonderful Things. 8y

Mdargusch Gone with the wind, Rebecca, The Devil in the White City, The Husband's Secret 8y

LauraLeah The Poisonwood Bible, Gone With the Wind, The Goldfinch 8y

Tanner 3 Favourites: The Doomsday Book (Connie Willis), The Novel (James Michener), Persuasion (Jane Austen). Recent Book I loved: Lily & The Octopus (Steven Rowley). 8y

Lizpixie Argghhh! I just missed it! 8y

Liberty @OhNoMersault

The Gone-Away World

Liberty @razmanda

Anathem

Liberty @Notafraidofwords

Rani Patel in Full Effect

Liberty @LeahBergen

One-In-A-Million Boy

Liberty @OffTheBeatenShelf.com

The Natural Way of Things

Liberty @OSChamberlain

Handling Sin

Sraexx 3 favorite: The Secret History, Of Human Bondage, and The Eight. Recent: The Book of Speculation. 8y

Liberty @ApoptyGina69

The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint: A Novel

Liberty @swishandflick

Just One Damned Thing After Another

Liberty @SoniaC

The River Why

Liberty @PrincessLibrarian

The Golem and the Jinni

OSChamberlain @Liberty why thank you! 8y

Liberty @Jeanette

The Passion

Liberty @LectricSheep

City of Stairs

SoniaC @Liberty sounds amazing. Thank you. 8y

LeahBergen Thanks, Liberty. It looks good! 👍🏼 8y

Jeanette Thanks, gorgeous. 😍 8y

Liberty @MishAnn

Love Letters to the Dead

Liberty @meg_parm

Crooked Heart: A Novel

Liberty @Dogearedcopy

The North Water

LectricSheep @Liberty Thank you! City of Stairs will be next on my list. What a cool concept.

The Country of Ice Cream Star

Liberty @Prince_Of_Thieves

Bellweather Rhapsody

meg_parm @Liberty thank you!! 8y

Dogearedcopy Alright then, I just put 'The North Water' on my TBR stacks, and it will head off next month's order (later this week!) TY!

The North Water

Liberty @Mamashep

A Month in the Country

Liberty @lkstrohecker

Listen, Slowly

Liberty @Hooked_on_books

The Gracekeepers: A Novel

Liberty @britt_brooke

Etta and Otto and Russell and James

OffTheBeatenShelf.com Thank you @Liberty! The Natural Way of Things sounds really good and one I don't think I would've found on my own. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼😊

The Natural Way of Things

Liberty @Bette

The Emperor's Blades

Liberty @NorthEastofEden

Fly By Night

Liberty @mhillis

Hausfrau: A Novel

Liberty @GlitteryOtters

The Slynx

Liberty @SeeJulieRead

Seven Types of Ambiguity

Liberty @smepstein

The Secret of Raven Point: A Novel

Liberty @Bookworm83

The Unchangeable Spots of Leopards: A Novel

MishAnn @Liberty thank you!!! 8y

Liberty @Matilda 😘😘😘😘😘 8y

Liberty @MeganMarieWrites

The Nightingale

Liberty @Eyelit

The City of Dreaming Books

Liberty @Emily92Bibliophile

The Invisible Bridge

Liberty @AudreyMorris

I Will Send Rain: A Novel

Liberty @JPrecht

Libriomancer: (Magic Ex Libris Book 1)

Liberty @LauraReadsTheBooks

Bridge of Birds: A Novel of an Ancient China that Never was

Liberty @Neverlistless

Black Body

LauraReadsTheBooks Thanks @Liberty ! 8y

AWahle @Liberty Thank you! The Gracekeepers sound lovely. Added to my TBR. 8y

Liberty @bookloversnevergotobedalone

Mary Coin: A Novel

Eyelit Thanks! City of Dreaming Books has been on my list for a while, will def move it up! 😄 8y

bookloversnevergotobedalone @Liberty thanks! I haven't heard of this and it sounds like something I'll like 8y

Liberty @emmanoble

The Island

Emily92Bibliophile Thank you @Liberty for the time you spent recommending books to each of us! The Invisible Bridge looks good 👍🏻 8y

DreesReads @Liberty thank you! Requested from the library, it will be a few weeks!

I Will Send Rain: A Novel

Liberty @CherylDeFranceschi

How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone

Liberty @ReadingRover

Sorcerer to the Crown: A Sorcerer Royal Novel

Liberty @Karli

Daemon

Liberty @Sarahr875

A Brief History of Montmaray

Liberty @fern

An Exaggerated Murder: A Novel

Liberty @KarenUK

Skippy Dies: A Novel

CherylDeFranceschi Thank you, Liberty! And I think I may even have it somewhere on the infinite TBR. I shall read it next! 8y

emmanoble Thank you @Liberty !! 8y

Bette @Liberty this is nuts! This has been on my radar since it came out. It just moved up. Thanks Liberty! ☺️ 8y

Hooked_on_books Thanks Liberty! I doubt I would have found this book without you and it looks great! Can I be you when I grow up? 😉 8y

Simona The Crow Girl (Axl Erik Sund), The Name of the Rose (Eco), 1Q84 (Murakami) 8y

KVanRead @Liberty Omg! I'm floored. This is exactly the kind of of book I love. Bowing before your awesome powers! Thank you!

Christodora

Abcdefghijklmnop Very cool Miss @Liberty 👍.... Missed out this time, but I might steal some other people's recommendations instead 😜😇 8y

mhillis Thank you so much @Liberty Looks like a perfect match! Now going to buy

Hausfrau: A Novel

LeeRHarry In the wrong time zone at the moment by the looks 😊 hope you do it again sometime @Liberty 8y

Karli Thanks @Liberty! That looks fun. ❤️📚❤️ 8y

KarenUK Thanks so much @Liberty! 8y

GlitteryOtters @Liberty thank you so much! That rec looks fantastic! And many thanks to you for giving so freely of your time & recommendations! ✨ 8y

[DELETED] 3216391035 @Liberty you rock! Thanks much for your recommendation-to the top of the TBR it goes! ❤️📚😊 8y

JPrecht Oh wow, @Liberty thank you so much!!! I've never even heard of Cauliflower, and now it's headed to the top of my TBR! You rock!

Cauliflower

Bookworm83 Thank you from the bottom of my heart @Liberty !! To the top of my TBR it goes! 8y

britt_brooke @Liberty Appreciate you taking the time to do this! 🤘🏻Etta and Otto and Russell and James has been added to my TBR. 8y

LauraBeth Awesome - thanks @Liberty - this looks like something I never would have found on my own and yet it's up my alley 😀 8y

Sarahr875 Thanks! 8y

Liberty @JPrecht That's the book I chose for the post - your rec was

Libriomancer: (Magic Ex Libris Book 1)

Liberty @JPrecht (But I love Cauliflower, too! 😊) 8y

bookloversnevergotobedalone I am so impressed, I consider myself pretty knowledgeable on books and very few of these have I heard of, you are amazing! Thanks for all your time and I effort for doing this. 8y

MeganMarieWrites @Liberty thanks so much!! 8y

ReadingRover @Liberty thanks!!! 8y

[DELETED] 3323341091 thank you much, @Liberty! 8y

alisonrose Are you still working your way through everyone? All eleventy-hundred of us 😝 8y

JPrecht @FranzenComesAlive OH MY GOSH! Libriomancer looks AMAZING!!!!!!!!! Thank you so much for the recommendation, and for correcting my boneheadedness. Now I feel like I got 2 recommendations. I'm looking forward to scrolling through the other recommendations and maybe scavenging a few more.

Libriomancer: (Magic Ex Libris Book 1)

Liberty @JSW

The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles

Mamashep @Liberty thanks for hooking a girl up! 8y

Liberty @TheLondonBookworm

Another Fine Myth

Alfoster @Liberty Thanks! You know me too well! Have already read & loved Alex and have Camille in my queue!! 8y

Liberty @kaysreadinglife

Swan Song

Liberty @bookloversnevergotobedalone

In the Country of Last Things

Liberty @Redwritinghood

Little, Big

Liberty @Nuwanda

Tuesday Nights in 1980

Liberty @ErinC

Ana of California

[DELETED] 2232195534 @Liberty I have not ever read McCammon books, but I do know about them. Thanks and I plan to give it a shot!! 8y

Liberty @Ebooksandcooks

Elegies for the Brokenhearted: A Novel

Liberty @Chelsey

The Vanished Child

Liberty @NCNY

May We Be Forgiven: A Novel

Megabooks @Liberty Thank you! It sounds awesome. Perfection. 🙌🏻 8y

Liberty @AndreaReads

Whistling Past the Graveyard

Liberty @gibblr

Extraordinary Means

TheLondonBookworm @Liberty Many thanks, it's currently en route to my impatiently awaiting hands! 8y

Liberty @sprainedbrain

Deathless

sprainedbrain @Liberty thank you! This looks good. 👍 8y

Redwritinghood @Liberty Thank you for the reco Super Bookwoman. 8y

Liberty @KathleenM

When All the World Was Young

Liberty @TeR

I Thought You Were Dead

Liberty @Belles

Jayber Crow: A Novel

Liberty @Zoe_reads_books

The Cheese Monkeys

Liberty @catiewithac

The Children's Hospital

Liberty @Melwilk

Level 7

Liberty @TheBookAddict

Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit

NCNY @Liberty Thank you so so much, Liberty!!! 8y

gibblr @Liberty Thanks! I have another by the same author that I haven't read. Will give both a go! 8y

Liberty @kmdartist

The Secret History of Moscow

Liberty @BlueNoodleFritz

Kill Your Friends

moranadatter @Liberty Wow! I've never heard of that. It looks fantastic. Thanks! 8y

AndreaReads You are wonderful, @Liberty Thank you!!! 8y

Liberty @BookBabe

My Name Is Asher Lev

Liberty @Writergal

The Art of Hearing Heartbeats

Liberty @Chessa

The Summer Prince

BookishTrish HOW. DID. I. MISS. THIS? 8y

Liberty @megt

Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers

Chessa Squeee! Thank you!!!!! 8y

RebeccasReading @Liberty Thank you so much! Looks like a wonderful book that I probably wouldn't have found. Thanks for taking the time to do this! 8y

Liberty @Reading_E

Sacred Hunger (Revised)

Liberty @Gayan

Fourth of July Creek

Liberty @Julsmarshall

Replay

Liberty @RuSirius3

The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel

Mimi28 How do I scroll back to see if I missed mine? Thanks @Liberty ❤️ 8y

Liberty @KBrooks

Sweetland

Gayan @Liberty That has been on my TBR list for awhile. Thanks! 8y

Liberty @peaknit

A Doubter's Almanac: A Novel

Melkyl @Liberty Thank you so much for the book recommendation! I can't wait to check it out 😊 8y

Liberty @Dumbledork

Fly By Night

BlueNoodleFritz @Liberty thank you!!! Xo 8y

MissCarrieLou @Mimi28 You should see it in your notifications whenever she tags you. :) 8y

Liberty @EricaReads

Sewer, Gas and Electric: The Public Works Trilogy

Liberty @tmmahaffey

The Invisible Library

Julsmarshall @Liberty Thank you so much! It sounds fascinating and I will be sure to read it 😄 8y

RuSirius3 Thanks Liberty! I will definitely be reading your pick!😊 8y

Liberty @Lauren.Archer

The Red Notebook

TheBookAddict @Liberty thanks so much. You're amazing! I'll definitely check this one out. I'll let you know how it goes. 😊👍🏽🍑 8y

Liberty @rachel_mbc

Oil on Water: A Novel

Liberty @SaraFair

The President's Hat

Lauren.Archer @Liberty thanks for the recommendation. It sounds perfect. 8y

Mimi28 @MissCarrieLou Thanks! 😀 8y

Belles @Liberty oh thank you so much! An old professor of mine once mentioned Wendell Berry and Jayber Crow! I'm hunting it down now! I never did read it then. 8y

ErinC Thanks @Liberty! After I finish the 3 books I'm currently reading, that is now the next one on my list. Can't wait! 8y

peaKnit Thank you so much for doing this! What an effort!👍🏻 8y

Shortstack @Liberty Thank you! Looking forward to digging into it!! ❤️❤️❤️ 8y

Reading_E @Liberty that sounds awesome! Thank you! 8y

Nuwanda Thank you! Definitely going to check out the rec! 8y

Beetle Missed the reco offer, bummed...but thrilled to see some favorites peeking from your stacks. Loved Popco, among others. 8y

KBrooks @Liberty Thank you! Looks very interesting!

Sweetland

LauraBrook @Liberty You are the cats pajamas! Thank you so much for the rec, I've never heard of author or title before! 😽😽😽😽😽 You should treat yourself to a new book or five after doing all of this work! 8y

Laalaleighh @Liberty thank you! You're awesome!! 8y

Treatyoshelf Liberty, can you make an algorithm of yourself?? Too much to ask? Okay, fine, but this would make an awesome blog post or something for those of us who missed out to reference. 8y

SaraFair @Liberty - thanks for your time girl! Love the choice-excited to read it! 8y

rockpools Thank you so much @Liberty - this looks fantastic (and I've never heard of it. And it's got a Gaiman quote on the cover!) Can't believe how many recs you got through!

Roses and Rot

Laalaleighh @Liberty thank you so much!! You're the best for doing this!! 8y

Liberty @CaitMobley

Heft: A Novel

Liberty @mauveandrosysky

Bear v. Shark: The Novel

TeR Thank you @Liberty for the rec! I will read it & review on Litsy😄 8y

mauveandrosysky You had me at "shark!" ? But seriously I can't wait to read it. Thank you so much for taking the time to do this. You're the best. ? 8y

Liberty @Churchlady

The Memory Painter: A Novel of Love and Reincarnation

Liberty @CoffeeK8

The Solace of Open Spaces

Liberty @TrishBovell

The Glass Palace: A Novel

Liberty @irre

Evidence of Things Unseen: A Novel

Liberty @Anovelobsession

The Garden of Evening Mists: A Novel

Liberty @Nusrah03

Margherita Dolce Vita