Stephanie Fonseca

What Book You Should Read Next, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

Reading is a love language. Discovering words, lines, pages that uncover exactly where we are and how we feel in life can make us feel seen, heard, appreciated in unimaginable ways. If you’re looking for a book to cozy up with, look no further than these Thought Catalog books that align perfectly with your Zodiac sign.

Aries

March 21st – April 19th

A bold book for a bold Zodiac.

Aries lead their life with a give no f*cks attitude. They have the confidence and flare to take charge of their daily routine and succeed at their goals. While their fiery passion and presence can sometimes get them into trouble, their pride will never let them show weakness. That’s why Ron Lim’s fearless collection titled, “no idea what I’m doing but f*ck it” is a solid pick for any Aries.

Taurus

April 20th – May 20th

There is no Zodiac as grounded and calming as a Taurus. Taurus individuals know how to bring stability to any situation and make others feel at peace in profound ways. Because of a Taurus’ innate down-to-earth personality, Karin Hadadan’s collection “Beauty in the Stillness,” is the perfect choice. Karin’s words are all about taking pleasure in every moment and finding pause throughout your daily life. It’s a gorgeous pick to match a Taurus’ tranquil and sincere personality.

Gemini

May 21st – June 20th

Gemini, you are a social butterfly which is why you love to keep your home a total sanctuary. Although you rarely want or ask for alone time, you know you need it to recharge your social batteries after a long day of connecting with others. Déjà Rae’s collection titled, “Come Home To Yourself,” is the perfect reminder you need to keep you grounded and at peace. Déjà talks about how to reframe alone time and fall in love with yourself, your routine, and your life. The next time you’re feeling lonely Gemini, take a look at this stunning book.

Cancer

June 21st – July 22nd

Cancer’s are true bleeding hearts that have a natural ability to empathize with people from all different walks of life. It’s easy for a Cancer to feel burnt out or exhausted after long days of feeling things so deeply. Bianca Sparacino’s “A Gentle Reminder,” is the best cure for a Cancer feeling tired, unappreciated, or low. Turn to any page in this book, Cancer, for sweet, soft inspiration that will help you refuel your beautiful heart.

Leo

July 23rd – August 22nd

How ironic that a book about fiery emotions would be the perfect fit for a fire sign like Leo. This stunning collection, “Fire and Other Feelings” by Ambivalently Yours, is the ultimate combination of vibrant art, emotional snippets, and unique stories for a one-of-a-kind Leo to relate to. The next time you’re looking to fuel your creative well, Leo, flip through this imaginative book.

Virgo

August 23rd – September 22nd

One of the most difficult things for a Virgo to do is let their walls down. Virgos struggle to let their emotions run free because they have a strong desire to appear perfectly composed and capable at all times. “Daring to Take Up Space” by Daniell Koepke is the ideal collection to remind Virgos that it’s okay to not be perfect all the time. Virgo, you are allowed to take up space in this world and we are all eager to embrace every side of you. Breathe and know that you always have permission to be vulnerable.

Libra

September 23rd – October 22nd

Libras bring us balance and harmony. Libras also bring us indecisiveness and submissiveness.

Libras, “You’re Overthinking It,” by Sabrina Alexis Bendory could not be a more perfect fit for you. This book about the dos and donts of dating helps you to strip away all those superfluous questions and insecurities when it comes to finding love. For a sign that thrives when they’re in a healthy relationship, you know you need this book to get you out of your head and into your body. Be yourself Libra and try not to think about it too hard.

Scorpio

October 23rd – November 21st

Scorpios have a little trouble with what we call *trust issues*. Scorpio individuals live courageously, truthfully, and never try to be anyone except themselves. However, they live in fear of deceit which is why they often struggle with love and friendship. “Everything You’ll Ever Need, You Can Find Within Yourself,” by Charlotte Freeman is an amazing collection for a Scorpio to read. Charlotte talks about embracing individuality and letting go of what others say, do, or feel. Live this life for you, Scorpio.

Sagittarius

November 22nd – December 21st

For a sign that’s always eager to explore and break out of their comfort zone, “Moments to Hold Close,” by Molly Burford is the best collection to read.

Sagittarius, one of your best qualities is your free-spirited approach to life. However, this collection serves as the perfect reminder that life is fleeting and we need to hold onto the memories, places, people that make our time here worthwhile. Be sure to savor every moment of your vibrant life, Sagittarius.

Capricorn

December 22nd – January 19th

Capricorns are incredibly diligent, intelligent, and thoughtful individuals. They are one of the most goal-oriented signs and feel most fulfilled when embedded in their daily routine. “101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think” by Brianna Wiest is the ideal book for a Capricorn. It’s easily digestible essays aligns with a Capricorn’s organized approach to their day-to-day. Not to mention, this book is all about pushing the boundaries of how you think, feel, and live, which is the perfect reminder a Capricorn needs to get out of their comfort zone and indulge in new experiences.

Aquarius

January 20th – February 18th

Aquarians are one of the most complex signs in the Zodiac. They struggle to express their inner thoughts and emotions but also have a profound way of connecting with anyone who crosses their path. Despite this duality, they are fearless when it comes to supporting others who need it. Aquarians are true humanitarians that never back down when it comes to fighting for what they feel is just. “A Glimmer in the Dark” by Samman Akbarzada shares a similar altruistic sentiment. As Samman takes the reader through her journey as an Afghan refugee, she vulnerably paints the picture of what it feels like to be at home in a war-torn country. Aquarians, while this book will bring many emotions to the surface, it’s a read you won’t want to pass up.

Pisces

February 19th – March 20th

The most generous, thoughtful, and tender-hearted sign of the Zodiac, Pisces love to give love and be loved. However, wearing your heart on your sleeve can be a dangerous game that frequently leads to a Pisces getting hurt by those they care for. Pisces, it’s easy to feel defeated when your free-expressed emotions and care are met with betrayal or greed. That’s why Charis Ed’s “All the Love You Carry,” is an incredible reminder for you that your love matters; your love is worthy; your love can be as big as the sky.