## book recs from first lines!

📖 ✨ recommending books using their first lines! which one intrigues you the most? i had planned to include more in this one, but these openers were l...Show more

4 Books

📚 books mentioned:
- The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo
- Beasts of Carnaval by Rosália Rodrigo
- Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph White
- Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
- Warm-Blooded by J Greene
- The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
- Canon by Paige Lewis
- A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing by Alice Evelyn Yang

#fantasybooks #horrorbooks #scifibooks #nycinfluencer #bookstagram

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## what could be more fun than pairing some book covers with outfits? 💕

#picklebooks #nycinfluencer #bookstagram

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## 💭 do you have a favorite literary animal companion?

📚 books mentioned:
- Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger
- Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph White
- These Vengeful Gods by Gabe Cole Novoa

#animalcompanions #fantasybooks #horrorbooks #nycinfluencer #bookstagram

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## 💭 what’s a book you want to read before the end of 2025?

📚 books mentioned:
- Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin, translated by Megan McDowell and Ruth Sepp
- The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark
- The Strange Beautiful by Carla Crujido
- The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain by Sofia Samatar
- Death Among the Stars by C.M. Lockhart

#novellas #novellarecs #horrorbooks #scifibooks #fantasybooks #surrealbooks #weirdbooks #shortstories #starrysteph #nycinfluencer #diversebookstagram #nycbookstagram #bookstagram

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## what’s your favorite sci fi sub genre? science fiction books for lifeeee!!

📚 books mentioned:
- The Past is Red by Catherynne M. Valente
- Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
- An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
- The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei
- This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
- The Unmapping by Denise S. Robbins
- Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
- Kindred by Octavia Butler
- The Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí Clark
- The Seep by Chana Porter
- Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
- The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson
- The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart

#scifibooks #sciencefictionbooks #scifibookrecs #sciencefictionbookrecs #bestsciencefiction #FlatironPartner #binderybooks #celestial #starrysteph #nycinfluencer #diversebookstagram #nycbookstagram #bookstagram

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## Count of books mentioned

- 13 books

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