Books are our best friend, in every era. Do you like reading feel good books? Look no further because we have curated a selection of modern books that are sure to do just that.
These beautiful books are a must-read for everyone.
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot- This beloved memoir takes readers on a journey through the life of a country veterinarian in the 1930s. Through Herriot's vivid storytelling, we are introduced to an array of charming characters - both human and animal alike.
From heartwarming tales of rescuing injured farm animals to navigating the quirks of his eccentric clients, Herriot's anecdotes will leave you chuckling one moment and reaching for tissues the next. His deep love for animals shines through every page, reminding us all of the unconditional bond between humans and their furry companions.
It offers a nostalgic glimpse into a simpler time while capturing timeless truths about compassion and humanity. It reminds us that sometimes it's the smallest moments that have the biggest impact on our lives.
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman- A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman is a heartwarming and uplifting tale about an unlikely hero. Ove, a grumpy old man who just wants to be left alone, finds himself constantly interrupted by his quirky neighbours and their persistent attempts to befriend him. As the story unfolds, we discover that there is much more to Ove than meets the eye.
Backman's writing style is simple yet profound, capturing the essence of human emotions with precision. He effortlessly navigates between humour and poignancy, making us laugh one moment and tugging at our heartstrings the next.
A Man Called Ove has touched millions of readers worldwide with its timeless message of love and redemption.
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern- This book is a must read for everyone. Immerse yourself in this captivating tale where two young illusionists, Celia and Marco, are pitted against each other in a high-stakes competition within the confines of Le Cirque des Rêves – a circus that only appears at night. The author's lyrical writing style brings every scene to life, from the ethereal beauty of the circus tents adorned with intricate designs to the tantalizing aromas wafting from food stalls.
It is also the complex characters who inhabit this fantastical world. From eccentric performers like Madame Padva and Widget to secretive figures like Chandresh Christophe Lefèvre, each character adds depth and intrigue to an already rich narrative.
"The Night Circus" is not your typical love story but rather a tale of passion forged amidst extraordinary circumstances. It explores themes of sacrifice, destiny, and choice while painting a picture so vividly magical that you will find yourself yearning for just one more glimpse inside Le Cirque des Rêves.
The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman- "The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman is a heartwarming and witty novel that will leave you feeling uplifted. The story follows Lilian, a widow and mother of two young girls, as she navigates the challenges of love, loss, and finding herself again.
Lilian's journey begins when she reluctantly attends a gardening class to fulfill her job as an illustrator for a gardening book. Little does she know that this class will not only teach her about plants but also about healing and second chances.
Another standout element is Waxman's ability to tackle important topics such as grief and mental health with sensitivity. She doesn't shy away from portraying the messy emotions that come with loss but balances them out with hopefulness.
These books remind us that even in our darkest moments, there is always room for growth and renewal. They encourage us to embrace unexpected opportunities for personal transformation. If you're looking for a feel-good read that will make you laugh out loud one minute and reach for tissues the next, then read these.
