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12 ADHD Books for Adults
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12 ADHD Books for Adults

If you’re reading this it’s likely that you might either have, or know someone who has, ADHD. As awareness around neurodiversity has gained momentum over the last few years, many more books have been authored on the topic - in particular those written with lived experience in mind.

Here are 12 of the most popular books that have been written about ADHD for adults.

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Books to Read Like Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree
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Books to Read Like Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree

Legends & Lattes was the book that I never knew I needed, and my introduction to the world of cosy fantasy books.

The novel features Viv, an orc who decides to retire from mercenary work and open a coffee shop. It’s very wholesome and features some minor peril, romance, and lots of delicious baked goods.

Here are some of the other fantastic cosy fantasies that I enjoyed and recommend, plus a few from my TBR. You’re welcome!

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Emily Henry Books in Order (2024)
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Emily Henry Books in Order (2024)

Emily Henry is a fantastic and much loved writer who has published a number of romantic comedy books for adults. One of the many great things about her books is that they all stand alone, meaning that you can dip into them wherever you like and not commit to a lengthy series. Having said that, once you’ve read one, I guarantee that you’ll want to read them all!

In this post I’ll go through each of her books in publication order, explaining which I think you should read first.

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10 Books for Fans of Adam Kay’s This is Going to Hurt
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10 Books for Fans of Adam Kay’s This is Going to Hurt

First published in 2017, Adam Kay’s legendary memoir, This is Going to Hurt, captured hearts and tickled feathers of those around the nation. Now something of a national treasure, Kay’s first book has sold more than 1 million copies and spent many weeks at the top of the Sunday Times bestseller chart. His Christmas themed follow up, aptly titled T’was the Nightshift Before Christmas, went down similarly well, and his new memoir is set to be released in Autumn of 2022

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