6 must-read mythology books like The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom by Nikita Gill

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The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

By: Nikita Gill

4.43

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Bestselling poet, writer, and Instagram sensation Nikita Gill returns with a collection of poetry a…

"You cannot destroy a family. Even if you try. Even through war. Some part of them always remains."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"You cannot destroy a family. Even if you try. Even through war. Some part of them always remains."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

If you liked the mythology plot in The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom by Nikita Gill , here is a list of 6 books like this:

1. Lullabies

By: Lang Leav

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A sequel to the hugely popular, best-selling Love & Misadventure, Lullabiescontinues to explore the… read more

Similar categories in Lang Leav's Lullabies book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

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2. To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

By: Amanda Lovelace

4.02

Format: 160 pages, None

"You cannot have a funeral for your mother without also having a funeral for yourself." This book … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lovelace's To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2) book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • adult
"some things don’t come alive until we believe in them with our whole hearts."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"what do we do with all the things we need to say to someone we’ll never see again? - maybe that’s why i write."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"I wish I had known I was never going to see you again because I would have spent more time clinging to the good we did have instead of clinging to the bad I couldn't change."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"lately, it seems like everywhere I look, I only find daughters haunted by something their mothers did to them. we tell each other that we could raise our daughters differently. we do this while wonde…"

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

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3. Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.82

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

in her new standalone poetry collection, flower crowns & fearsome things , bestselling & award-winn… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lovelace's Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • adult
  • mythology
"but she was wearing a short skirt."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"everyone loves a strong woman until that woman no longer tolerates their bullshit. —the age-old proverb."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"some days i wake up & think, i would still do anything for the person you made me think you were. —it’s too bad he doesn’t exist."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"i refuse to be ashamed of taking up my rightful. i refuse to apologize for daring to have an opinion. —it’s a pleasure to disappoint you."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

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4. All Dogs Are Good: Poems & Memories

By: Courtney Peppernell

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Written for anyone who has known the touch of a cold nose on their hand, the bark of a best friend,… read more

Similar categories in Courtney Peppernell's All Dogs Are Good: Poems & Memories book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • adult
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5. Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3)

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.85

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

“life is not something that can be experienced on a deadline.”amanda lovelace, the bestselling & aw… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lovelace's Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3) book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • adult
  • lgbt
"actually, no, i don’t take it as a compliment when you tell me how “hot"

-Amanda Lovelace, Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3)

"you truly don’t have to wait until a special occasion to do anything, so go on & put the holiday tree up in august. stay up till dawn making that instagram-worthy cake. wear those glistening green he…"

-Amanda Lovelace, Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3)

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6. Watering the Soul

By: Courtney Peppernell

4.07

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Poetry and prose to encourage us to grow.  Watering the Soul  is a timeless reminder that everyone … read more

Similar categories in Courtney Peppernell's Watering the Soul book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • spirituality
  • adult
"But just because the anxiety, the loss, and the struggle tell you that you are not strong or capable or deserving of dreams coming true does not mean it is the narrative you belong to."

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

"There was nothing about you that was ever wrong in the first place. You were not made in error; there is no mistaking that everything you are was intended. The night loves all of the moon and her man…"

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

"Her lips felt like breathing fresh air. It felt like two people feeling after weeks of being numb. It felt like two people coming home to each other after months of being away. It felt like two peopl…"

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

"She was everything I had ever wanted but everything I couldn't have. It was difficult; every time she looked at me, every touch, every kiss, every moment I wanted to tell the world I loved her, but I…"

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

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7. Doctor Who: Imaginary Friends

By: Jacqueline Rayner

4.25

Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition

It's nearly Christmas when six-year-old Gerry starts dreaming of strange worlds and monsters. To… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Rayner's Doctor Who: Imaginary Friends book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • fiction
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8. Aphrodite Made Me Do It

By: Trista Mateer

3.97

Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition

Bestselling and award-winning author Trista Mateer takes an imaginative approach to self-care in th… read more

Similar categories in Trista Mateer's Aphrodite Made Me Do It book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • queer
"Not all gods are born. Plenty of us rise."

-Trista Mateer, Aphrodite Made Me Do It

"I’m afraid of not unlearning the bad things my parents taught me."

-Trista Mateer, Aphrodite Made Me Do It

"love has little to do with blood relations and more to do with who you choose to bleed for"

-Trista Mateer, Aphrodite Made Me Do It

"The thing about embracing your own chaos is that it never becomes clear when you need to stop."

-Trista Mateer, Aphrodite Made Me Do It

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9. Break Your Glass Slippers (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #1)

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.95

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

"more forgetting time.more midnight dances with yourself."amanda lovelace, the bestselling & award-… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lovelace's Break Your Glass Slippers (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #1) book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • adult
"when you spend all your time imagining yourself in other people's shoes, your own story goes unwritten, & there is nothing more painful than that."

-Amanda Lovelace, Break Your Glass Slippers (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #1)

"here is nothing unfeminist about the girl who chooses the ball gown & the prince. there is everything unfeminist about those who try to shame her for her choices."

-Amanda Lovelace, Break Your Glass Slippers (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #1)

"inside the cramped fitting room, she slips into dress after dress as if she´s trying to slip into someone else´s life. - much to her dismay, her reflection stays the same."

-Amanda Lovelace, Break Your Glass Slippers (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #1)

"if he doesn’t think you’re absolutely stunning at your dirty sweats & grass-stained feet, then he sure as hell doesn’t deserve you at your fancy dress & uncomfortable heels."

-Amanda Lovelace, Break Your Glass Slippers (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #1)

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10. Honeybee

By: Trista Mateer

3.85

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Goodreads Choice Award winning poet Trista Mateer "expertly exposes the intensity of first love" in… read more

Similar categories in Trista Mateer's Honeybee book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • adult
  • queer
  • lgbt
"I still wake up with things to tell you."

-Trista Mateer, Honeybee

"Walking away from you feels like not taking care of myself."

-Trista Mateer, Honeybee

"I Have A Postcard Mouth All it ever says is: wish you were here."

-Trista Mateer, Honeybee

"I still have a lot of growing to do and I know there is more room for it in your absence."

-Trista Mateer, Honeybee

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11. Persephone Made Me Do It

By: Trista Mateer

4.21

Format: 176 pages, ebook

Bestselling and Goodreads Choice Award-winning author Trista Mateer returns with another mythical a… read more

Similar categories in Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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12. Artemis Made Me Do It

By: Trista Mateer

4.14

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Bestselling and award-winning author Trista Mateer returns with another magical approach to self-ca… read more

Similar categories in Trista Mateer's Artemis Made Me Do It book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • queer
"Forgive me if I unlearn pretty and learn vicious in its place."

-Trista Mateer, Artemis Made Me Do It

"I believe all men think of me as a piece. Correction: Not all men."

-Trista Mateer, Artemis Made Me Do It

"Look at you, taking care of everyone but yourself, letting love make you hollow instead of full."

-Trista Mateer, Artemis Made Me Do It

"The wolf caught me in its jaws but when I cried out, other only said: I have seen the wolf many times and he has not bitten me"

-Trista Mateer, Artemis Made Me Do It

Cover of To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1) by Amanda Lovelace

13. To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1)

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.73

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

"What happens when the man of your dreams turns out to be a nightmare with sharp teeth and claws?"W… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lovelace's To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1) book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • short stories
  • adult
"darling, you are worthy."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1)

"yet here i am. i stand before you the woman who managed to become everything you said she could never one day be."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1)

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14. Magic Has No Borders

By: Sona Charaipotra

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A pair of star-crossed lovers search for a way back to one another against all odds… A girl figh… read more

Similar categories in Sona Charaipotra's Magic Has No Borders book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • mythology
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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15. Time Will Tell

By: Courtney Peppernell

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Time Will Tell  is a collection of introspective poetry from bestselling author Courtney Peppernell… read more

Similar categories in Courtney Peppernell's Time Will Tell book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • adult
Cover of The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom by Nikita Gill

16. The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

By: Nikita Gill

4.43

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Bestselling poet, writer, and Instagram sensation Nikita Gill returns with a collection of poetry a… read more

Similar categories in Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • short stories
  • spirituality
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • queer
"You cannot destroy a family. Even if you try. Even through war. Some part of them always remains."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"Be inconvenient. Raise your hand despite their groans. Voice you opinions. Enter debates. Classrooms are not only boys’ domains."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"Grandmothers are a gift not to be taken lightly. So many lose them, before they are old enough to know their magic. I am glad my bones were born with this knowledge. She taught me how to become a goo…"

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

Cover of Wearing My Mother's Heart by Sophia Thakur

17. Wearing My Mother's Heart

By: Sophia Thakur

3.97

Format: 107 pages, Kindle Edition

From acclaimed performance poet Sophia Thakur comes a powerful new collection of poems about what i… read more

Similar categories in Sophia Thakur's Wearing My Mother's Heart book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
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18. Dragonhearts

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.86

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

“COME AND SEE HOW I HAVE TAMED THE MONSTER THAT ONCE TRIED TO KILL THE GOOD IN ME.”three of today’s… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lovelace's Dragonhearts book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • adult
"know when you need to draw your lines in the sand. know when you need to lock your windows & your doors. know when you need to put your fences up. (& when you need to lace them with barber wire.) tru…"

-Amanda Lovelace, Dragonhearts

"my spiraling thoughts are keeping me up late. again. i text her & i’m surprised to find that she’s still awake. she texts back to let me know that she’s being haunted too, & how she guesses that mean…"

-Amanda Lovelace, Dragonhearts

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19. The Rose That Blooms in the Night

By: Allie Michelle

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Without the sun, the rose that blooms in the night must learn to create light within herself and bl… read more

Similar categories in Allie Michelle's The Rose That Blooms in the Night book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • adult
  • spirituality
  • fiction
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20. Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

By: Sherman Kennon

4.35

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

Whisk Of Dust is a book of poetry. It aims to uplift and inspire, as it speaks of love, peace, and … read more

Similar categories in Sherman Kennon's Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"Each moment embrace or more so cherish. As gentle the wind blows,"

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

"Just as dust of a gentle breeze, quiet ascends of fallen leaves, upward to the skies. Still, we rise."

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

"Still I chase the wind and float as a gentle breeze up among the stars then descending as a bird down amidst the trees."

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

"Things are sometimes faded but they will always become clear, where there seems nothing but bad look closer, you’re sure to find good."

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

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21. [Dis]Connected: Poems and Stories of Connection and Otherwise

By: Michelle Halket

3.69

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Humanity exists in a hyper connected world, where our closest friends, loves and enemies lie but a … read more

Similar categories in Michelle Halket's [Dis]Connected: Poems and Stories of Connection and Otherwise book and Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

  • poetry
  • short stories
  • adult

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4.25

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3.97

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4.21

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