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Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Favorite Comfort Reads
1,550 books — 765 voters
Finding Zach by Rowan SpeedwellChase in Shadow by Amy LaneBetween Sinners and Saints by Marie SextonFaith & Fidelity by Tere MichaelsAaron by J.P. Barnaby
Best M/M Hurt/Healing/Comfort Books
688 books — 494 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
Best Lighthearted Literature
627 books — 491 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Help by Kathryn StockettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books that left you happy--and depressed because hardly another book lived up to it
691 books — 450 voters

The Living Memories Project by Meryl AinNever Gone by Laurel GarverCome As You Are by G. Scott GrahamMessages From Heaven by Collette SinclaireEquating the Equations of Insanity by Durgesh Satpathy
Grief and hope books
84 books — 107 voters
Stardust by Neil GaimanThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Best Whimsical Novels
76 books — 54 voters

When Secrets Bloom by Patricia FurstenbergThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienDancing with the Divine Now by Nancy Maier LipariThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Comfort Reads for Adults (abuse-free)
135 books — 41 voters
Complicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesThe Art of an Enlightened Woman by Sarah VoldengAnxiety by Danny WinterMad Love by Lynessa Layne
Books That See You Through - Comfort Reads
46 books — 33 voters

The Cyclops by Emerson LittlefieldAlpha by Audrey FayeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Little Shop of Grand Curiosities by Iris LakeMagic Bites by Ilona Andrews
Best Comfort Books
42 books — 24 voters
Watch Over Me by Daniela SacerdotiThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann BrasharesThe Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy FowlerThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferBoston Jane by Jennifer L. Holm
Best Books for Comfort
11 books — 23 voters

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonThe Witch Boy by Lee Knox OstertagLegends & Lattes by Travis BaldreeBeware of Chicken by CasualFarmerDevil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas
Books like a warm hug
30 books — 17 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithThe Prince and the Pauper by Mark TwainStargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Comfort Reads for Young Adults (abuse-free)
49 books — 15 voters

Can't Touch by Chara CroftNaughty Boy by Chara CroftHis Cocky Valet by Cole McCadeShow Me by Neve WilderJust a Bit Unhealthy by Alessandra Hazard
Best Gay M/M Romance Praise Kink
23 books — 12 voters
Mommy's Best Kisses by Margaret AnastasSnuggle Puppy! by Sandra BoyntonYour Personal Penguin by Sandra BoyntonThe Kissing Hand by Audrey PennMama, Do You Love Me? by Barbara M. Joosse
Picture Books About Physical Affection
330 books — 10 voters

A Kingdom of Dreams by Judith McNaughtLawfully Wedded by Jenna BrandtLawfully Redeemed by Lorana HoopesLawfully His by Natalie MiddletonLawfully Saved by Patricia PacJac Carroll
Comfort Romance Novels
21 books — 9 voters
Tender Mercies by Kitty ThomasVirtue & Vanity by Astrid Jane RaySlave by Sherri HayesKnight by Julia SykesHER DARK DESIRES by Lima-Meí Summer
Hurt-Comfort
15 books — 8 voters

Click, Clack, Moo by Doreen CroninThe Why Why Girl by Mahasweta DeviRooth Sees a Trooth by Michael KarlbergThe Girl from The Sky by Jenny RichterDeep Listening by Emily Kasriel
Books of Belonging. Harvard Graduate School of Education
43 books — 7 voters
Imperfect Illusions by Vanora LawlessKiss and Cry by Keira AndrewsComing Together by Raquel RileyHealing After The Narcissist by Zachary Hall
Best M/M Hurt|Comfort Books of 2022
4 books — 7 voters

Moon Called by Patricia BriggsScandalous Desires by Elizabeth HoytPrincess Ben by Catherine Gilbert MurdockCharity Girl by Georgette HeyerA Pirate of Her Own by Kinley MacGregor
Virtue Names
90 books — 7 voters
Flirting with Forever by Cara BastoneXeni by Rebekah WeatherspoonJust a Heartbeat Away by Cara BastoneA Girl Like Her by Talia HibbertSmall Change by Roan Parrish
Rom Book Love 2021 - Comforting Kindness
50 books — 4 voters

Plain Kate by Erin BowDealing with Dragons by Patricia C. WredeJane & Edward by Melodie EdwardsA Curious Kind of Magic by Mara RutherfordThe Swan's Daughter by Roshani Chokshi
Books That Remind Me of Howl's Moving Castle (The Book)
8 books — 3 voters
You Matter, Luma by John R. MilesThe Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page by Geena DavisThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorThe Dot by Peter H. ReynoldsNot Me. Monster’s Guide to Self-Acceptance by Ameliessa Richardson
Best Books That Celebrate Individual Uniqueness
21 books — 3 voters

I Am Enough by Grace ByersMina Belongs Here by Sandra Niebuhr-SiebertYou Matter by Christian RobinsonAll Are Welcome by Alexandra PenfoldThe Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson
Best Picture Books That Foster a Sense of Belonging
13 books — 3 voters
Tiny Moons by Nina Mingya PowlesCity of Girls by Elizabeth GilbertThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaMenaka's Choice by Kavita KanéA Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
ELS's Comfort Books <3
34 books — 1 voter

Into the Book of Light by Ted DekkerMillie Maven and the Bronze Medallion by Ted DekkerThe Boy Who Fell from the Stars by Ted DekkerThe Hunt for Scarface by Lane WalkerTerror at Deadwood Lake by Lane Walker
Comfort and Joy Book List #1
100 books — 1 voter
Sword and the Sundial by Phyllis ProkopAdam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet GrayBlack Beauty by Anna SewellCaddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie BrinkThe Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli
Comfort and Joy Book List #2
91 books — 1 voter

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanThings We Never Got Over by Lucy Score
Authologie's Promptastic Book Club Challenge - YEAR ONE - Prompt 6 - Monday, Monday!
2 books — 1 voter

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