Hey Taureans! We’ve pulled together a list of books for Taurus to read. These tales about dependable, resilient and sensual protagonists are the best books for Taurus. Relax and delve into the depths of these 8 zodiac book recommendations.
Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim
Maia Tamarin, a gifted tailor who disguises herself as a boy to compete for the prestigious position of imperial tailor. Tasked with sewing three magic dresses to help the emperor’s reluctant bride, Maia embarks on a perilous journey filled with adventure, romance, and self-discovery. As she navigates political intrigue and challenges traditional gender roles, Maia must summon all her skill and courage to achieve her dreams.
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
Viv, an orc weary of a life filled with battles, decides to retire and open Thune’s first coffee shop. However, obstacles arise as she faces both old foes and the challenge of introducing coffee to a clueless city. To succeed, Viv must seek allies and forge unexpected bonds, discovering that the journey toward her dream offers more than just a fresh start—it unveils the true treasures of companionship and belonging.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
In the Brooklyn slums of Williamsburg, Francie Nolan’s upbringing demands resilience amidst her family’s eccentricities and hardships, from her father’s alcoholism to her aunt’s unconventional marriages. Betty Smith’s “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” vividly portrays the rawness of daily life, weaving themes of family bonds and the joys found in simple moments like “junk day” and holidays. This American classic offers a poignant glimpse into a bygone era, resonating with universal truths about the human experience.
Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange
In 1864 Colorado, Star, a survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is imprisoned at Fort Marion by Richard Henry Pratt, who later founds the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Decades later, Star’s son, Charles, suffers brutality at the school, finding solace in his bond with fellow student Opal Viola, as they dream of a life beyond institutional violence. Tommy Orange’s “Wandering Stars” explores the intergenerational trauma of Native American families, weaving a poignant tale of resilience and longing amidst a legacy of oppression and cultural erasure.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
The timeless tale follows Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy as they navigate misunderstandings, societal expectations, and the complexities of love in Regency-era England. Through sparkling wit and keen observation, Austen brilliantly captures the nuances of relationships and the folly of hasty judgments, making “Pride and Prejudice” a beloved classic of romantic comedy and social commentary.
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
After their mother’s death, siblings Byron and Benny are left with a mysterious legacy: a black cake and a voice recording revealing a tumultuous family history. As they grapple with long-held secrets and unanswered questions, they must confront their own identities and rebuild their fractured relationship. Wilkerson’s poignant narrative explores the complexities of family bonds and the enduring impact of the past on present-day lives.
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
In the Stillness, a land accustomed to disaster, the power of the earth becomes a deadly force. As death, betrayal, and ancient wounds resurface, the fate of the continent hangs in the balance, setting the stage for an epic tale of survival and redemption.
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Nineteen-year-old Feyre’s encounter with a wolf leads her to the treacherous world of the Fae. Captured by Tamlin, a powerful faerie, Feyre discovers a realm of beauty and danger as her feelings for Tamlin deepen. But with an ancient evil threatening the faerie lands, Feyre must risk everything to save Tamlin and his world from destruction.
What books for Taurus are you adding to your TBR list?