20s


Everything I Know About Love
The Great Gatsby
The Bell Jar
The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now
Writers & Lovers
Cleopatra and Frankenstein
Beautiful World, Where Are You
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Sun Also Rises
Luster
Norwegian Wood
Vile Bodies
Just Kids
Open Water
The Alchemist
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakLooking for Alaska by John GreenThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Every Girl Should Read in Her 20s
163 books — 44 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwayThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayThe Waste Land by T.S. EliotThe Paris Wife by Paula McLain
Midnight in Paris
66 books — 46 voters

The Vampire Castle in the Sky by Iris LakeMy Roommate Is a Vampire by Jenna LevineFlorida Palms by Joe PanMetal Slinger by Rachel   SchneiderA Song for the Earth by Shannon  Jade
What People in Their 20s Read in 2025
18 books — 10 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldCocaine Blues by Kerry GreenwoodTales of the Jazz Age by F. Scott FitzgeraldVelma Gone Awry by Matt CostThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
The Roaring 20s
40 books — 15 voters

Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies by Tara SchusterBreaking the Chain by Stacie  WebbEverything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
Best Books for Twentysomethings
3 books — 2 voters
Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaThe Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha ShannonA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
Characters ACTUALLY in Their 20s
21 books — 5 voters

F. Scott Fitzgerald
I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me. ...more
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby Girls

Maggie Alderson
So the smells I associate with the Elders are freshly cut garden flower arrangements- roses, lilac and endless sweet peas and the fougère hints of random greenery lavishly added to the vases, in the Constance Spry style. Also, modest shop-bought flowers, particularly daffodils, tulips and freesias, which are such an economical way to brighten a room for that thrifty generation. My scents for the elders are: Lavender by Yardley Blue Grass by Elizabeth Arden Rose in Wonderland by Atkinsons Femme ...more
Maggie Alderson, The Scent of You

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