📚 Books to Read After Beautiful Ugly
Just finished beautiful ugly? Here are 5 magical next reads curated just for you:
📘 The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo
Rating: 4.02 / 5 (68,567 ratings), Published: 2017
When to read it: When you're in need of a heartfelt love story that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth.
This novel is a poignant tale of love, loss, and destiny that will tug at your heartstrings. Just like "beautiful ugly," it delves deep into the intricacies of human connections and the bittersweet journey of self-discovery. Be prepared for an emotional rollercoaster ride that will leave you contemplating the power of love and the paths we choose.
Genres: Romance, Contemporary Fiction, Relationship Drama
After reading: Readers will feel a renewed appreciation for the transformative nature of love and the impact of pivotal moments in our lives.
📘 Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Rating: 4.33 / 5 (768,535 ratings), Published: 2017
When to read it: When you're seeking a thought-provoking and beautifully written novel that delves into themes of loneliness and healing.
This novel follows the quirky and endearing Eleanor Oliphant as she navigates life's challenges with wit and vulnerability. It echoes the exploration of inner struggles and personal growth found in "beautiful ugly," offering a mix of humor and poignancy that will resonate deeply with readers. Prepare to be swept away by Eleanor's journey towards self-acceptance and connection.
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Mental Health, Friendship
After reading: Readers will be left reflecting on the power of human connection, the importance of self-care, and the possibility of healing past wounds.
📘 All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Rating: 4.18 / 5 (318,351 ratings), Published: 2015
When to read it: During moments when you're contemplating life's fragility and the impact of unexpected encounters.
This poignant YA novel delves into themes of mental health, grief, and the transformative power of love and friendship. Just like "beautiful ugly," it weaves a narrative that is both heart-wrenching and hopeful, inviting readers to explore the depths of human emotions and the connections that bind us together. Prepare to be moved by the raw honesty and emotional resonance of the characters' journeys.
Genres: Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Mental Health
After reading: Readers will find themselves deeply impacted by the characters' struggles and triumphs, reminding them of the beauty that can arise from even the darkest moments in life.
📘 The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Rating: 4.37 / 5 (542,826 ratings), Published: 2018
When to read it: When you're craving a captivating story of resilience, survival, and the healing power of nature.
Set in the rugged beauty of Alaska, this novel follows the Allbright family as they navigate the harsh realities of life in the wilderness. Just like "beautiful ugly," it delves into themes of family dynamics, personal growth, and the transformative effects of facing adversity head-on. Get ready to be swept away by the breathtaking landscapes and emotional depth of this riveting story.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Family Drama, Nature
After reading: Readers will feel a renewed sense of strength and appreciation for the resilience of the human spirit, as well as a deeper connection to the restorative power of nature.
📘 I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
Rating: 4.14 / 5 (243,093 ratings), Published: 2014
When to read it: When you're in the mood for a beautifully crafted story that explores the complexities of family relationships and the transformative nature of art.
This dazzling YA novel intricately weaves together themes of love, loss, betrayal, and redemption through the eyes of artistic siblings Jude and Noah. Just like "beautiful ugly," it celebrates the beauty found in brokenness and the healing journey towards self-acceptance and forgiveness. Prepare to be enchanted by the lyrical prose and emotional depth of this exquisite tale.
Genres: Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Art
After reading: Readers will be left feeling inspired to embrace their own vulnerabilities, uncover hidden truths, and appreciate the intricate mosaic of life's joys and sorrows.