Books I’m scared to read…

Many readers share the feeling of intimidation when faced with lengthy or complex books. It's important to remember that challenges in reading can lead to incredible rewards. Books like 'The Priory of the Orange Tree' by Samantha Shannon and the 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' series by Sarah J. Maas are often praised for their world-building and character depth. While their thickness can seem daunting, taking the plunge into these stories can enhance your reading experience and provide valuable insights into different themes and styles. Whether it's the various narrative perspectives in 'Six of Crows' by Leigh Bardugo or the magical elements of 'Shadow and Bone', these books offer a chance to expand your literary horizons. Joining reading groups or online forums can also provide encouragement. Discussing your fears or experiences with others can make tackling these 'scary' books less intimidating. Remember, every great reader was once a beginner, and every page turned is a step closer to conquering your reading fears.