We'll all be spending a bit more time at home over the next little while. There is a gentle joy about curling up with a good book and finding ourselves lost in another world.

We reached out on Instagram and asked for a list of recommended books.

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I Am Pilgrim - Terry Hayes
The Year of Less - Cait Flanders
The Black Cat - Edgar Allan Poe
Everything - Paulo Coelho
The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
Everything I know about love - Dolly Alderton
Sapiens - Yuval
Gone Girl - Gillian Flyn
Anonymous Girl - Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
Cannert Row - John Steinbeck
The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy
A Tale For the Time of Being - Ruth Ozeki
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel García Márquez
Solve For Happy - Mo Gawdat
The Help - Kathryn Stockett
The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
How Not to Die - Gene Stone and Michael Greger
Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
The Couple Next Door - Shari Lapena
The Infernal Devices - Cassandra Clare
Catcher in the Rye - J. D. Salinger
Lullabies - Lang Leav
The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Milan Kundera
The Night Circus - Erin Morgenstern
The Bear and The Nightingale - Katherine Arden
The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
The 5am Club - Robin Sharma
Good To Great - James Collins

"Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know."