This document provides recommendations for 7 books to read. It includes brief summaries of each book that highlight their key stories and themes. The books cover a variety of genres including science, mystery, family drama, and historical fiction. Recommendations include Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro, The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner, and The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen. Links are provided to read more details about each book.