What should I read next?

By McKenna Watt, Writer/Reporter

Feel like your life is over because you finished your favorite book series? Can’t seem to break out of the grasp of your favorite author? No need to panic, I am here to help you expand your reading horizons! In this article I will give you tons of book recommendations based on your favorite series, author, or genre.

 

Okay, let’s start off with John Green, who we all know is a pretty great YA Romance author.
However, a lot of people don’t know what to read after they finish all of his books, so here are some suggestions:

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If you like John Green >>> You may like:

  • David Levithan
  • Morgan Matson
  • Rainbow Rowell  

 

 

 

Next we have Suzanne Collins, aka the phenomenal Hunger Games Series
author. I think these YA Sci-Fi authors are quite similar to Collins’ writing style…

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If you like Suzanne Collins >>> You may like:

  • Kass Morgan
  • Veronica Roth
  • Marissa Meyer                                   ‘

 

 

 

Personally, my biggest issue is getting into a series, finishing the last installment, and immediately going into a book slump. I then get into the mind set that I will never find a series that spectacular again. Therefore, I will enlighten you on series to read based on your other favorite series. So…

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If you like The Divergent series >>> You may like:

  • The Maze Runner series
  • The 5th Wave series
  • The 100 series

 

 

 

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If you like the ‘A Song of Ice & Fire’ (Game of Thrones) Series >>> You may like:

  • The Outlander series
  • The Red Queen series
  • The Poison Study series

 

 

And finally, you know you like a certain genre but you feel as though you’ve read everything in that genre that is worth reading. Well, here are a few of my Read/Want to Read books based on genres.

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If you like Contemporary Romance >>> You may like:

  • Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern
  • The Spectacular Now by Tim Tharp
  • If I Stay by Gayle Forman

 

 

 

 

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If you like Fiction >>> You may like:

  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
  • It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
  • Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

 

 

 

 

Enjoy these stories & let them expand your imagination, do not be afraid to try reading something new once in a while. “We lose ourselves in books, we find ourselves there too.”