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    14 Books BuzzFeed Readers Were Obsessed With In May

    Recommendations that just won’t fail.

    Kshitija Agrawal
    by Kshitija Agrawal

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. Start Where You Are: A Journal for Self-Exploration by Meera Lee Patel

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    This interactive journal is what you want if you want to spend some time reflecting and writing. It includes numerous prompts and exercises that’ll help you explore who you are through writing, drawing, chart-making, and more.

    Get it here for ₹406.

    2. The Rudest Book Ever by Shwetabh Gangwar

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    This blunt and tell-it-like-it-is book lives up to its name, and lays out basics of life as told by a professional problem solver.

    Get it here for ₹203.

    3. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

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    If you’re a fan of psychological thrillers, you’ll love this one! It tells the story of a woman who shoots her husband and then refuses to speak at all, and a criminal psychotherapist who’s committed to knowing why.

    Get it here for ₹360.

    4. Ikigai by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles

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    This book is what you need if you want to do a little soul-searching and find your “ikigai”, the Japanese word for “a reason to live”.

    Get it here for ₹295.

    5. One Question a Day: A Five-Year Journal by Aimee Chase

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    This guided journal will help you get into an easy journaling routine over 5 years of answering one question everyday. Great way to track your growth and record memories!

    Get it here for ₹1,003.

    6. The Mindfulness Colouring Book: Anti-stress Art Therapy by Emma Farrarons

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    This book of beautifully illustrated scenes, patterns, and artwork will help you find peace for quiet moments where all you have to do is focus on colouring in the blank spaces.

    Get it here for ₹397.

    7. And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

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    Fans of mystery novels or not, all book lovers know Agatha Christie and, specifically, this book that was adapted into a three-part TV show.

    Get it here for ₹177.

    8. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

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    This book is basically a must-read for all those interested to look into the history, present, and future of humanity in a way they likely never have before.

    Get it here for ₹345.

    9. Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom

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    Prepare to shed tears with this beautiful tale of a student learning one final lesson from a newly reacquainted teacher who’s on his deathbed.

    Get it here for ₹203.

    10. The Forest of Enchanments by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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    Ever wondered what was missing from the epic Ramayana? Well, this is probably it. Here’s Sita’s version of things, alongside other women of the story who were often misunderstood and forgotten, in a powerful retelling.

    Get it here for ₹246.

    11. Wordsearch Challenge: 200 themed wordsearch puzzles from Collins Puzzles

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    Love a challenge? Then you’re in for a treat with this book of 200 word puzzles hidden away in thematic grids that are sure to be a wonderful pastime.

    Get it here for ₹265.

    12. Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity by Justin Baldoni

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    Society has some perplexing notions on what makes a man and this book will have you constantly questioning those ideas of masculinity that are best left in the past.

    Get it here for ₹1,839.

    13. Security Analysis: The Classic 1951 Edition by Benjamin Graham

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    Books on investment come and go, but this one remains timeless with plenty of insights, strategies, and advice for investors applicable even today.

    Get it here for ₹3,382.

    14. Judy Moody Slipcase by Megan McDonald, illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

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    Who doesn’t love a good Judy Moody book? From Judy Moody declares independence! to Judy Moody predicts the future and more, get all 14 of them in this one slipcase for just ₹2,100.