India, June 3 -- Life can feel loud sometimes-too many notifications, too many expectations, too much uncertainty all at once. In those moments, certain books don't just entertain; they gently slow everything down. They offer calm, perspective, and a kind of emotional reset without demanding anything from you.

7 Comforting Books to Read When Life Feels Overwhelming

Here are 7 comforting books that feel like a soft place to land when life gets overwhelming. Take a look:

1. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

This novel imagines a library between life and death where every book represents a different version of your life. Nora Seed, the protagonist, gets the chance to explore "what if" versions of her choices. What makes it comforting is ...