🏷️ Rivals

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Great Big Beautiful Life

Emily Henry · 2025

Emily Henry's latest follows Alice Scott competing with Hayden Anderson to write the autobiography of Margaret Ives, an elderly heiress. Classic EmHen wit meets deeply emotional storytelling. BookTok calls it GBBL.

📖 Book⭐ 4.7🌶️

The Familiar

R.F. Kuang · 2025

Dante's Inferno meets Piranesi. Two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor's soul. R.F. Kuang continues to dominate BookTok.

📖 Book⭐ 4.7🌶️🌶️

Divine Rivals

Rebecca Ross · 2023

Two rival journalists write letters through a magical wardrobe while a war rages. The love story is achingly beautiful. BookTok's favorite 'I cried so hard' recommendation.