Hey Pisceans! We’ve pulled together a list of compassionate, sensitive, intuitive, dreamy and escapist tales for Pisces book lovers. Fuel your imaginative and creative spirit with these 8 soulful books for Pisces.
Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
Powerful reimagining of American slavery, following Annis from the rice fields of the Carolinas to the slave markets of New Orleans and the heart of a Louisiana sugar plantation. Sold south by her white enslaver, Annis seeks solace in memories of her mother and stories of her African grandmother. Navigating a world filled with both nurturing and manipulative spirits.
The Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Galaxy “Alex” Stern, a survivor of a traumatic past, receives a second chance at Yale University, where she is tasked with monitoring the occult activities of the prestigious secret societies. Despite her troubled background, Alex delves into a world of forbidden magic and sinister schemes, unraveling mysteries that question her own purpose and place within the elite circles of power and privilege.
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
In a world where magic is lost and oppression reigns, Zélie Adebola seeks to restore her people’s power and overthrow a ruthless monarchy. With the help of unlikely allies, including a rogue princess, Zélie faces perilous challenges to harness her own abilities and confront her growing feelings for an enemy. As danger lurks in Orïsha’s shadows, Zélie’s quest for justice becomes a battle for survival and hope.
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Nora Seed is presented with the opportunity to explore the infinite possibilities of her life at a mysterious library beyond the universe. As she contemplates alternate paths and the pursuit of true fulfillment, Nora navigates through various realities, facing the question of whether any life could be better than the one she’s living. Matt Haig’s captivating novel invites readers to ponder the essence of happiness and the significance of life’s choices.
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Noemí Taboada ventures to a remote mansion after receiving a distressing letter from her cousin, unsure of what awaits her in this unfamiliar territory. Despite her glamorous demeanor, Noemí’s determination to uncover the truth leads her to confront the menacing allure of the house and its dark secrets, with only the family’s youngest son as her uncertain ally in a world of violence and madness. As she delves deeper into the mysteries of High Place, Noemí becomes ensnared in its chilling embrace, questioning if she will ever escape its grasp.
The Invisible Life of Addie Laura by V.E. Schwab
A young woman makes a pact for immortality in 1714, only to be cursed with perpetual anonymity. Across centuries, Addie embarks on a journey to make her mark on the world, until a chance encounter with a young man in a hidden bookstore offers a glimmer of hope as he remembers her name, altering the course of her extraordinary existence.
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
Mika Moon, a cautious witch, breaks her solitary routine when she’s called to teach magic to three young witches in a remote location. Despite the risks, she forms unexpected connections with the residents of Nowhere House, including the enigmatic librarian Jamie. As Mika finds a sense of belonging, she must confront dangers both magical and mundane to protect her newfound family.
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Le Cirque des Rêves mesmerizes its visitors with enchanting wonders under the cover of darkness. Behind the scenes, two young magicians, Celia and Marco, engage in a high-stakes competition, unaware that their fates are intertwined with love and peril, threatening the lives of all involved.
Which books for Pisces are you going to read first?