Starry Eyes

Ever since last year’s homecoming dance, best friends-turned-best enemies Zorie and Lennon have made an art of avoiding each other.… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Prudence

From New York Times bestselling author Gail Carriger comes a new novel in the world of the Parasol Protectorate starring… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban, Science Fiction

Summer

A tale of forbidden sexual passion and thwarted dreams played out against the lush, summer backdrop of the Massachusetts Berkshires.Edith… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Man Woman Relationships

Final Duty

They murdered his boss, stalked his family and invaded his home. Now they want his life.,,When jack Hunt is lured… Continue Reading Posted in: Cardiologists, Corrupt Practices, Literature & Fiction, Suspense Fiction

Death Be Not Proud

Johnny Gunther Jr. was only seventeen years old when he died of a brain tumor. During the months of his… Continue Reading Posted in: 90-Minute Literature & Fiction Short Reads, Biography, Health, Literature & Fiction, Patients

Twelth Night: or What You Will (Illustrated, 1960) (The Folger Library)

Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions,… Continue Reading Posted in: Ancient & Classical Dramas & Plays, Classics, Comedic Dramas & Plays, Literature & Fiction

Cashelmara

The rich and mighty saga of a wealthy and titled English family in Ireland during the 19th century. Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Domestic Fiction, English Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Smoking Poppy

One of the most respected names in genre writing returns with an extraordinarily powerful and moving story of one man’s… Continue Reading Posted in: Drug Traffic, Literature & Fiction, Magical Realism, Suspense Fiction, Thailand

Everyone Brave is Forgiven

A spellbinding novel about three unforgettable individuals thrown together by war, love, and their search for belonging in the ever-changing… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, London (England)

Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Chapter Book Box Set

Now available in a handsome paperback box set for the first time, these four paperback chapter books of 'The Lion,… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Movie, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult TV, Video Game Adaptations

Windwitch

Alternative cover edition of ISBN13: 9780765379306.Sometimes our enemies are also our only allies…After an explosion destroys his ship, the world… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal, Romance

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt about them…all at once?Sixteen-year-old Lara Jean Song… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Movie, Romance, Teen & Young Adult Contemporary Romance, Teen & Young Adult TV, Video Game Adaptations

Starman Jones

The stars were closed to Max Jones. To get into space you either needed connections, a membership in the Guild,… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Stories In English, Literature & Fiction, Space Opera Science Fiction, Space Ships

Lady Midnight

The Shadowhunters of Los Angeles star in the first novel in Cassandra Clare’s newest series, The Dark Artifices, a sequel… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban

Lord Jim

An alternate cover edition is available here.Jim, the first mate aboard the Patna, dreams youthful dreams of heroism and of… Continue Reading Posted in: Atonement, British & Irish Drama & Plays, English Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Sea Stories

Every Note Played

An accomplished concert pianist, Richard received standing ovations from audiences all over the world in awe of his rare combination… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Life, Literature & Fiction, United States

The House of the Spirits

Here, in an astonishing debut by a gifted storyteller, is the saga of proud and passionate men and women and… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Shards of Honor

Cordelia Naismith, Betan Survey Captain, was expecting the unexpected: hexapods, floating creatures, odd parasites... She was not, however, expecting to… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction

The Fulfillment

Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book page to read… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Erotic Westerns, Historical Erotica, Literature & Fiction

The Blood Mirror

Stripped of both magical and political power, the people he once ruled told he's dead, and now imprisoned in his… Continue Reading Posted in: Epic, Fantasy, Literature & Fiction

Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors

The new neighbors don't seem to be pleased about anything Clifford, the big red dog does. Continue Reading Posted in: Dogs, Humor, Literature & Fiction

Moonheart

When Sara and Jamie discovered the seemingly ordinary artifacts, they sensed the pull of a dim and distant place. A… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Fantasy Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy

Today Will Be Different

Eleanor stie ca e o catastrofa. Dar azi, ea va lua lucrurile pas cu pas. Va face dus si isi… Continue Reading Posted in: American Humorous Fiction, Contemporary Women, Humorous Literary Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Honor Student

Emma lives a very self-destructive life, barely making her way through college. Her world is turned upside down after meeting… Continue Reading Posted in: Erotica, Literature & Fiction

Olive, Again

The iconic Olive struggles to understand not only herself and her own life but also the lives of those around… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Saga, Literary, Literature & Fiction

The Music Shop

It is 1988. On a dead-end street in a run-down suburb there is a music shop that stands small and… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary British & Irish Literature, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Romance Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction

Royal Flash

In volume 2 of The Flashman Papers, Flashman tangles with femme fatale Lola Montez and the dastardly Otto Von Bismarck… Continue Reading Posted in: England, Flashman, Harry (Fictitious Character), Historical Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Pilgrim’s Inn

After WW II, Lucilla Eliot's soldier son George and his beautiful wife Nadine lived with their five children. They acquired… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Travel Writing, Travelogues & Travel Essays

Green Mansions

A failed revolutionary attempt drives the hero of Hudson's novel to seek refuge in the primeval forests of south-western Venezuela.… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Classic Literary Fiction, Forest Ecology, Indians Of South America, Literature & Fiction

Homegoing

A novel of breathtaking sweep and emotional power that traces three hundred years in Ghana and along the way also… Continue Reading Posted in: Afroamerikanische Historische Romane, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, United States

Say When

When is a marriage worth saving, and when is it worth letting go?'He felt his stomach tighten, his heart begin… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Man Woman Relationships, Suburban Life

Diaspora

By the end of the 30th century humanity has the capability to travel the universe, to journey beyond earth and… Continue Reading Posted in: Cloning, Hard Science Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction

Boy Swallows Universe

An utterly wonderful debut novel of love, crime, magic, fate and a boy’s coming of age, set in 1980s Australia… Continue Reading Posted in: Humorous Literary Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Tragic Dramas & Plays

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

In his much-anticipated debut novel, Hank Green--cocreator of Crash Course, Vlogbrothers, and SciShow--spins a sweeping, cinematic tale about a young… Continue Reading Posted in: First Contact, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction

My Absolute Darling

At 14, Turtle Alveston knows the use of every gun on her wall. She knows how to snare a rabbit,… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure Literary Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Men's Adventure Fiction

Crown Duel

Battle on and off the field, with sword and fan, with might and manners...It begins in a cold and shabby… Continue Reading Posted in: Girls & Women, Literature & Fiction, Sword & Sorcery

Mother Night

A companion novel to "Slaughterhouse 5", covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction

Kitchens of the Great Midwest

When Lars Thorvald's wife, Cynthia, falls in love with wine--and a dashing sommelier--he's left to raise their baby, Eva, on… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Family Life Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Mothers & Children Fiction

Island Girls

NATIONAL BESTSELLERNancy Thayer returns to her beloved Nantucket in a highly emotional, wholly entertaining tale of three sisters forced to… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Literature & Fiction, Romance

The North Water

A ship sets sail with a killer on board . . .1859. A man joins a whaling ship bound for… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Murder Thrillers, Sea Stories, Thrillers & Suspense

Conflict of Honors

Sixteen-year-old Priscilla Delacroix was declared legally dead by her mother, High Priestess of the Goddess. Banished to survive on her… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Literature & Fiction, Revenge, Science Fiction, Space Opera Science Fiction

Renegades

Secret Identities. Extraordinary Powers. She wants vengeance. He wants justice.The Renegades are a syndicate of prodigies — humans with extraordinary… Continue Reading Posted in: Australian Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy

The Mote in God’s Eye

Writing separately, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle are responsible for a number of science fiction classics, such as the Hugo… Continue Reading Posted in: Human Alien Encounters, Life On Other Planets, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction

Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust

"Somehow or other I seem to have slipped in between all the 'schools, '" observed Nathanael West the year before… Continue Reading Posted in: Classic American Literature, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

An Untamed State

Mireille Duval Jameson is living a fairy tale. The strong-willed youngest daughter of one of Haiti’s richest sons, she has… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Suspense Fiction

A Brief History of Seven Killings

WINNER OF THE 2015 MAN BOOKER PRIZE FOR FICTION From the acclaimed author of The Book of Night Women comes… Continue Reading Posted in: Australia & Oceania Literature, Genre Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

The Killing Game

The killer knew Eve Duncan all too well. He knew the pain she felt for her murdered daughter, Bonnie, whose… Continue Reading Posted in: Forensic Anthropology, Georgia, Literature & Fiction, Suspense, Suspense Fiction

Symptoms of Being Human

The first thing you’re going to want to know about me is: Am I a boy, or am I a… Continue Reading Posted in: Bullying, Literature & Fiction, Self Esteem & Reliance

News of the World

In the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the… Continue Reading Posted in: British & Irish Literary Fiction, Historical Irish Fiction, Kiowa Indians, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Carpe Diem

On the run from assassins, Val Con yos'Phelium and Miri Robertson are stranded on a distant planet and must learn… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Opera Science Fiction

Triplanetary

Cosmic ConflictIn Triplanetary, battle is joined for the control of the universe. The Arisians, benevolent humanoids who have declared themselves… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Fiction In English 1900 Texts, Literature & Fiction

Etched in Bone

New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop returns to her world of the Others, as humans struggle to survive in… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban, Romantic

Bodily Harm

Rennie Wilford, a young jounalist running from her life, takes an assignment to a Caribbean island and tumbles into a… Continue Reading Posted in: Canadian Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Revolutions, Spy Stories

In Farleigh Field: A Novel of World War II

World War II comes to Farleigh Place, the ancestral home of Lord Westerham and his five daughters, when a soldier… Continue Reading Posted in: British & Irish Literature, Historical British & Irish Literature, Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Women Sleuths

Gaudy Night

Obscene graffiti, poison pen letters and a disgusting effigy greeted Harriet Vane on her return to Oxford for the ‘Gaudy’… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime Fiction, England Oxford, English Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Mystery Fiction

Heir to Sevenwaters

A brand new novel in the beloved world of Sevenwaters, a fantasy series that should appeal to "Lord of the… Continue Reading Posted in: Australian Fiction, Fantasy Fiction, Historical Fantasy, Inheritance And Succession, Literature & Fiction

The Sea of Tranquility

I live in a world without magic or miracles. A place where there are no clairvoyants or shapeshifters, no angels… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Romance, Women's Literary Fiction

Panic

Panic began as so many things do in Carp, a dead-end town of 12,000 people in the middle of nowhere:… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Romance, Teen & Young Adult Fiction about Peer Pressure, Teen & Young Adult Girls & Women Fiction

Complete Ghost Stories

M. R. James wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on Christmas Eve, and they went on to both transform… Continue Reading Posted in: English, Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Short Stories, Thriller & Suspense

Driven

Rylee Thomas is used to being in control. But she’s about to meet the one man that just might make… Continue Reading Posted in: Erotica, Literature & Fiction

City of Girls

In 1940, nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris has just been kicked out of Vassar College, owing to her lackluster freshman-year performance. Her… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Literature & Fiction, Women's Domestic Life Fiction

The President Is Missing

The President Is Missing confronts a threat so huge that it jeopardizes not just Pennsylvania Avenue and Wall Street, but… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Murder, Thrillers & Suspense

To Hell and Back

The pulse-pounding finale to Lilith Saintcrow's urban fantasy series featuring Dante Valentine.Dante Valentine has been through Hell. Literally. Her body… Continue Reading Posted in: Devil, Literature & Fiction, Magic, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy

Your Wicked Ways

Helene, the Countess Godwin, knows there is nothing more unbearably tedious than a virtuous woman. After all, she's been one… Continue Reading Posted in: England London, Historical Regency Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Married Women

We Were the Lucky Ones

It is the spring of 1939 and three generations of the Kurc family are doing their best to live normal… Continue Reading Posted in: Biographical Historical Fiction, Cultural Heritage, Jewish Historical Fiction, Literature & Fiction, United States

Psmith in the City

Mike Jackson, cricketer and scion of a cricketing clan, has dreams of Cambridge upset by father's financial troubles, sent under… Continue Reading Posted in: English, Fiction, Humorous Stories, Literature & Fiction

Secrets for the Mad: Obsessions, Confessions, and Life Lessons

A collection of personal stories, lessons, song lyrics, and photos from the beloved British vlogger Dodie Clark, also known online… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Memoirs

Dean Koontz I: Mr Murder, Night Chills, Whispers

Author: Dean Koontz Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Ghost Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense

The Water of the Hills: Jean de Florette & Manon of the Springs

Tells the story of Jean de Florette, a 35-year-old, city-bred, hunchbacked idealist, his wife, Aimee, and his daughter, Manon. In… Continue Reading Posted in: France Provence, French Fiction, Literature & Fiction

The Book That Matters Most

Ava’s twenty-five-year marriage has fallen apart, and her two grown children are pursuing their own lives outside of the country.… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Literature & Fiction, United States

Calamity

When Calamity lit up the sky, the Epics were born. David’s fate has been tied to their villainy ever since… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure, Dystopian, Literature & Fiction

The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir

The village of Chilbury in Kent is about to ring in some changes.This is a delightful novel of wartime gumption… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction, United States

Hallucinating Foucault

An intricate and self-reflective novel about that most delicate of relationships--meaning the one between writers and readers. The narrator, an… Continue Reading Posted in: 1926 1984, Foucault, Literature & Fiction, Love Stories, Michel, Psychological Fiction

The Night Tiger

A sweeping historical novel about a dancehall girl and an orphan boy whose fates entangle over an old Chinese superstition… Continue Reading Posted in: Folklore (Kindle Store), Genre Fiction, Historical Chinese Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Mythology & Folk Tales

The Red Badge of Courage

Henry Fleming has joined the Union army because of his romantic ideas of military life, but soon finds himself in… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Teen & Young Adult

Enders

Someone is after Starters like Callie and Michael—teens with chips in their brains. They want to experiment on anyone left… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure, Dystopian, Literature & Fiction

The Emperor’s Edge

Imperial law enforcer Amaranthe Lokdon is good at her job: she can deter thieves and pacify thugs, if not with… Continue Reading Posted in: Assassins, Literature & Fiction, Steampunk Fiction, Steampunk Science Fiction

An American Marriage

Newlyweds, Celestial and Roy, are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Women's Fiction

The Invention of Wings

Writing at the height of her narrative and imaginative gifts, Sue Monk Kidd presents a masterpiece of hope, daring, the… Continue Reading Posted in: Afroamerikanische Historische Romane, Biographical Historical Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Slaves

Five Hundred Years After

In which our Heroes--Khaavren, Pel, Aerich and Tazendra--are reunited again a mere five centuries later...just in time for an uprising… Continue Reading Posted in: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Young Men

Fall of Hades

Michael and the Electroclan are about to embark on their deadliest mission yet. Some of them may not make it… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Social Skills & School Life, Teen & Young Adult Mystery & Thriller Action & Adventure, Teen & Young Adult Science Fiction Action & Adventure

Behold the Dreamers

A compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream—the unforgettable story of… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural Heritage, Cultural Heritage Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

The Other Woman’s Shoes

Eliza and Martha are sisters, but that's where the similarity ends. Martha appears to have the perfect life, with two… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Man Woman Relationships, Sibling Rivalry

The Round House

The Round House won the National Book Award for fiction.One of the most revered novelists of our time—a brilliant chronicler… Continue Reading Posted in: Cozy Mystery, Fiction, Indian Women Crimes Against, Literature & Fiction, North Dakota

Choosers of the Slain (Paladin of Shadows, Book 3)

Sequel to Ghost and Kildar.,Former SEAL Michael Harmon (Ghost, Kildar) has a pretty good life. He's settled down in the… Continue Reading Posted in: Abduction, Kidnapping, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Retired Military Personnel

Beartown

People say Beartown is finished. A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground to the… Continue Reading Posted in: Humorous Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Small Town & Rural, Sports Fiction

Big Sur

"Each book by Jack Kerouac is unique, a telepathic diamond. With prose set in the middle of his mind, he… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Memoirs, United States

I, Claudius

Into the 'autobiography' of Clau-Clau-Claudius, the pitiful stammerer who was destined to become Emperor in spite of himself, Graves packs… Continue Reading Posted in: 10 B.C. 54 A.D, Biographical Fiction, Claudius, Emperor Of Rome, Historical Biographical Fiction, History, Literature & Fiction

Lucifer’s Hammer

alternate cover for ISBN 0708813623The chances that Lucifer's Hammer would hit the earth head-on were one in a million. Then… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Comets Collisions With Earth, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Adventure

The Overstory

An Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Nature Stories, Political Fiction

Be Frank With Me

Reclusive literary legend M. M. “Mimi” Banning has been holed up in her Bel Air mansion for years, but now… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Dayhunter

A new day dawns blood red A master of fire, Mira is the last hope for the world. For centuries… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy, Vampires

The Daughter Of Time

At Scotland Yard, Inspector Grant has a reputation for being able to pick them at sight. Now he is in… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime Fiction, Detective And Mystery Stories, Great Britain, Literature & Fiction, Mystery Fiction

The History of Tom Jones

A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr. Allworthy on his country estate, Tom Jones is deeply in love… Continue Reading Posted in: Bildungsromans, British & Irish Drama & Plays, Humorous Stories, Literature & Fiction, Social Life And Customs

The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue

Henry “Monty” Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never one to be tamed. The… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Steampunk, Teen & Young Adult European Historical Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Romantic Comedy

A Girl of The Limberlost

The story of Elnora, who collects moths to pay for her education, and lives the Golden Rule Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Forests And Forestry, Literature & Fiction, Swamps

The Book of Essie

A debut novel of family, fame, and religion that tells the emotionally stirring, wildly captivating story of the seventeen-year-old daughter… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Once Upon a River

On a dark midwinter’s night in an ancient inn on the river Thames, an extraordinary event takes place. The regulars… Continue Reading Posted in: Gothic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

The Incendiaries

Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book page to read… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming Of Age, Cultural Heritage Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction (Books), Literature & Fiction

Villette

With her final novel, Villette, Charlotte Bronte reached the height of her artistic power. First published in 1853, Villette is… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Classic Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Manners And Customs, Social Life And Customs