Cottagecore

Cottagecore is an aesthetic idealising rural life. Cottagecore fiction tends to be gentle stories in a rural setting, at a slow pace which includes descriptions of nature, and exude feelings of comfort with perhaps some mild adventure and a some fantasy. Whether an explicit part of the book or lurking in the background, there is always a love of nature.

Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
The Secret Garden
The Spellshop (Spellshop, #1)
The Wind in the Willows
Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1)
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Flowerheart
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
Pride and Prejudice
The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady
Shady Hollow (Shady Hollow, #1)
Garden Spells (Waverley Family, #1)
Silver in the Wood by Emily  TeshThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonUprooted by Naomi NovikEmily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
Dark Cottagecore Books
33 books — 14 voters

The Mitten by Jan BrettMiss Rumphius by Barbara CooneyA Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis StevensonFrog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold LobelMadeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
Cottagecore picture books
142 books — 17 voters
The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie GilmoreThe Pumpkin Vice Cafe by Ellie AlexanderFallen Beauty by Astrid ScholteI Feel Awful, Thanks by Lara PickleFall Into Place by Kristyn J. Miller
“-ber Month” Reads
39 books — 3 voters

Colette by Jean-François Sénéchal
Honeycore Reads
1 book — 1 voter

When nighttime came, the rocking chairs creaked. Waves lulled the girl and her cottage to sleep.
Kelly Jordan

Sarah Beth Durst
How about you tell me which plants are which, and we'll... organize them. So that they all have the chance to thrive. We can designate areas for different kinds of plants and transplant the rest outside the fence. Like at the library." She walked toward the east side of the garden. "Here's the Nonfiction section. Vegetables only here." "New Studies and Treaties," Caz said, designating an area at the front of the Nonfiction section. "Your seeds can go here. And in the back, Histories--- that's th ...more
Sarah Beth Durst, The Spellshop

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