Fable’s Zodiac Companion: Books for Capricorns

Cameron CapelloJanuary 17, 2024

Happy birthday, Capricorns!In astrology, Capricorn is the tenth sign of the zodiac, and it is associated with people born between December 22 and January 19. Capricorns are ruled by the planet Saturn, and they are the last Earth sign in the Zodiac. What does that mean, exactly? There’s something special about a Capricorn!Now, if you know any Capricorns, you’ll know that they’re extremely ambitious and desire success: they often set high goals for themselves and work diligently to achieve them.

Book recommendations for Capricorns

In honor of the sea goats, we’ve compiled a list of titles to stimulate this Zodiac sign and books that represent their most admirable traits.

“The School for Good Mothers” by Jessamine Chan

DISCIPLINED: These individuals are disciplined and have a strong sense of responsibility. They are willing to put in the hard work and effort required to reach their objectives. In the intense world of this book, the state has its eye on mothers like Frida. The ones who check their phones, letting their children get injured on the playground; who let their children walk home alone. Because of one moment of poor judgement, a host of government officials will now determine if Frida is a candidate for a Big Brother-like institution that measures the success or failure of a mother’s devotion.

“Ace of Spades” by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

DETERMINED: Once Capricorns set their sights on a goal, they are determined to achieve it. They are persistent and willing to overcome obstacles in order to reach their objectives. This story is set in an elite private school called Niveus High, where the lives of two students, Chiamaka and Devon, take unexpected turns when a mysterious and malicious gossip-monger known as Aces starts revealing dark secrets about the student body.

“Dread Nation” by Justina Ireland

RESPONSIBLE: These individuals take their responsibilities seriously, whether in personal relationships, work, or other areas of life. They strive to fulfill their duties and obligations. This book is set in an alternate history of the United States during the Reconstruction Era after the Civil War. However, in this alternate reality, the Civil War takes a drastic turn when the dead begin to rise on the battlefields, changing the course of history.

“The Rosie Project” by Graeme Simsion

PATIENT: Patience is a virtue for Capricorns. They are willing to wait for the results of their efforts and understand that success often comes with time and persistence. This romantic comedy features a socially awkward genetics professor, Don Tillman, who creates a scientific survey to find a suitable life partner. His plan takes an unexpected turn when he meets Rosie.type: embedded-entry-inline id: 4IGWyJ99BArZpiU1pGBwd

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