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Read the books "the man" says are dangerous. Be a rebel! Read banned books! Think dangerous thoughts!

Read the books "the man" says are dangerous. Be a rebel! Read banned books! Think dangerous thoughts! Read The Called Us Enemy…

Honestly, I don't even know why I'm dreaming up reading goals for 2026. I read maaaaany books in 2025, but I didn't get to many of the ones I planned to read. There are so many great books and so little time to read them all!

It's that time of year to expound upon my favorite reads. These aren’t necessarily books that were written in 2025, but they are the most memorable I read last year. If you're looking to add to your TBR for 2026, these books are well worth your attention. Without further ado, the books.

Read the books "the man" says are dangerous. Be a rebel! Read banned books! Think dangerous thoughts!

Read the books "the man" says are dangerous. Be a rebel! Read banned books! Think dangerous thoughts!

Read the books "the man" says are dangerous. Be a rebel! Read banned books! Think dangerous thoughts!

This year, I've delved into some fascinating non-fiction regarding the rise of AI and the pitfalls of social media, which, in my opinion, are intimately intertwined, for better or worse. I also truly enjoyed a work of pure fiction that nevertheless feels eerily prescient. 

Read the books "the man" says are dangerous. Be a rebel! Read banned books! Think dangerous thoughts!

Read the books "the man" says are dangerous. Be a rebel! Read banned books! Think dangerous thoughts!