The Enchanted Castle

Gerald, James and Kathleen, discover an enchanted castle while exploring during the school holidays. The lake, groves and marble statues,… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Literature & Fiction

The Underground Railroad

Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hell for all the slaves, but especially bad… Continue Reading Posted in: Afroamerikanische Historische Romane, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Monsignor Quixote

Driven away from his parish by a censorious bishop, Monsignor Quixote sets off across Spain accompanied by a deposed renegade… Continue Reading Posted in: Automobile Travel, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Social Life And Customs

The History of Bees

In the spirit of Station Eleven and Never Let Me Go, this dazzling and ambitious literary debut follows three generations… Continue Reading Posted in: Bees Diseases, Family Saga Fiction, Historical 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

Small Great Things

Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than twenty years' experience. During her… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Family Saga, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Mothers & Children Fiction

Crystal Dragon

Teamed up with a rogue soldier, an odd duo who call themselves wizards, and a sentient tree, Cantra yos'Phelium is… Continue Reading Posted in: Life On Other Planets, Literature & Fiction, Space Opera Science Fiction, Space Warfare

The Monkey Wrench Gang

Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke has returned from war to find his beloved southwestern desert threatened by industrial development. Joining with… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Ecology, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Political Fiction

The Forgotten Room

New York Times bestselling authors Karen White, Beatriz Williams, and Lauren Willig present a masterful collaboration—a rich, multigenerational novel of… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Saga, Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Hidden Bodies

THE RIVETING SEQUEL TO THE HIT BOOK YOU, NOW A NETFLIX SERIESIn the compulsively readable sequel to her widely acclaimed… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Literature & Fiction, Movie & Game Tie-In Fiction, Serial Killer Thrillers, Serial Killers, TV

Parnassus on Wheels

Author: Christopher Morley Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, General Humorous Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Night School

It’s 1996, and Reacher is still in the army. In the morning they give him a medal, and in the… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense

Full Moon Rising

A rare hybrid of vampire and werewolf, Riley Jenson and her twin brother, Rhoan, work for Melbourne's Directorate of Other… Continue Reading Posted in: Brothers And Sisters, Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Paranormal Romance Stories, Romantic Suspense Novels

The Secrets She Keeps

From Deb Caletti, the bestselling and National Book Award finalist, comes a novel about the immutable, enduring and ever-present conflicts… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction

I Married A Communist

The second novel of Roth’s eloquent American trilogy, set in the tempestuous McCarthy era - a brilliant successor to American… Continue Reading Posted in: Activities, Communism, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

The Gone World

“I promise you have never read a story like this.” —Blake Crouch, New York Times bestselling author of Dark MatterInception… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Post Apocalyptic, Science Fiction

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

Legion of the Damned

The first novel in William C. Dietz's acclaimed Legion of the Damned series...,There is one final choice for the hopeless,… Continue Reading Posted in: Androids, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Warfare

The Lost Girls of Paris

From the author of the runaway bestseller The Orphan’s Tale comes a remarkable story of friendship and courage centered around… Continue Reading Posted in: Jewish, Jewish American Fiction, Jewish Literature, Literary, 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

Knulp: Three Tales from the Life of Knulp

Published in Germany in 1915, Knulp is a novel written by Hermann Hesse which takes the form of three tales.… Continue Reading Posted in: Authors, Fiction In German 1901 Texts [Including Translations], German, Literature & Fiction, Manners And Customs

Ethan of Athos

On Athos, a world without women, Dr. Ethan Urquhart delivers babies from uterine replicators. But when the ovarian cultures start… Continue Reading Posted in: American Writers, Fiction In English, Life On Other Planets, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction Adventure

When the Moon is Low

Mahmoud's passion for his wife Fereiba, a schoolteacher, is greater than any love she's ever known. But their happy, middle-class… Continue Reading Posted in: Afghanistan Travel Guides, Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Tragic Dramas & Plays, United States

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 Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

Once you let a book into your life, the most unexpected things can happen...Broken Wheel, Iowa, has never seen anyone… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Women, Literary, Literature & Fiction

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

Nicholas Nickleby

I shall never regret doing as I have—never, if I starve or beg in consequence' When Nicholas Nickleby is left… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction Classics, Literature & Fiction, Novel, Poor Families, Widows

The Other Einstein

Superb…the haunting story of Einstein’s brilliant first wife who was lost in his shadow. —Sue Monk Kidd, New York Times… Continue Reading Posted in: Biographical, Biographical Fiction (Books), Literary, Literary Fiction (Books), Literature & Fiction

The Storyteller

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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

Flag in Exile

Struggling to deal with her lover's murder and a forced retirement, Captain Honor Harrington assumes the role of Steadholder on… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Mandatory, Military Science Fiction, Retirement, Space Warfare

Hand of Isis

Against the rising power of Rome, Egypt is the last and strongest bastion of the Eastern Hellenistic kingdoms.,,Charmian is handmaiden… Continue Reading Posted in: 83 B.C.? 30 B.C, Antonius, Bibliography, Fantasy Fiction, Historical Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Marcus

Brothers in Arms

In the wake of unexpected planetary peace and the disappearance of the Dendarii payroll, mercenary captain Miles Naismith attempts to… Continue Reading Posted in: Interplanetary Voyages, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Prisoners Of War, United States

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

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

Hellblazer: Original Sins

Before Garth Ennis took John Constantine and gave him a new, rougher attitude and language filled with four-letter words, writer… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal Fiction, United States

Ranger’s Apprentice #8: The Kings of Clonmel

When a cult springs up in neighboring Clonmel, promising to quell the recent attacks by lawless marauders, people flock from… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure, Literature & Fiction

Autumn

Autumn is the first installment in a quartet. Seasonal, comprised of four stand-alone books, separate yet interconnected and cyclical explores… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Women Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Metaphysical & Visionary, Metaphysical & Visionary Fiction

Burning Water (Diana Tregarde Investigation)

Dallas Police Detective Mark Valdez isn't just any cop, he's a psychic who knows that the cattle mutilations and torture… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Fiction, Serial Murders

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

The Shepherd’s Crown

A shivering of worlds.Deep in the Chalk, something is stirring. The owls and the foxes can sense it, and Tiffany… Continue Reading Posted in: Girls & Women, Good And Evil, Literature & Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Fiction about Girls & Women, Teen & Young Adult Girls & Women Fiction

If We Were Villains

Oliver Marks has just served ten years in jail - for a murder he may or may not have committed.… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense

A Curious Beginning

London, 1887. As the city prepares to celebrate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee, Veronica Speedwell is marking a milestone of her… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Victorian, Women Sleuths

House

A mind-bending supernatural thriller from the creators of 'This Present Darkness' and 'Saint.'Frank Peretti and Ted Dekker--two of the most… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, United States

The Castle of Llyr

Princess Eilonwy hates to leave her friend Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and her beloved home, Caer Dallben. Why does she have… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy & Magic, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Preservation

Fear is sabotage's sweetest weapon. Kate has no time for meaningless romantic charades, and definitely no time for hot college… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Romance, Romantic Erotica

Of Triton

Emma has just learned that her mother is a long-lost Poseidon princess, and now struggles with an identity crisis: As… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction & Dystopian

It’s Not Like It’s a Secret

Sixteen-year-old Sana Kiyohara has too many secrets. Some are small, like how it bothers her when her friends don’t invite… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Poetry for Teens & Young Adults, Prejudice & Racism, Teen & Young Adult LGBT Romance

The Immortalists

If you knew the date of your death, how would you live your life? It's 1969 in New York City's… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming Of Age, Coming of Age Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction, 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

My Husband’s Wife

Til death us do part. When young lawyer Lily marries Ed, she’s determined to make a fresh start. To leave… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense

The Madwoman Upstairs

Samantha Whipple is used to stirring up speculation wherever she goes. Since her eccentric father’s untimely death, she is the… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Third Time Lucky

Mia’s got everything a girl could possibly want. She’s a princess – and she’s got a boyfriend! But that’s where… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Children's Stories, Literature & Fiction, Mia (Fictitious Character), Princesses: Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Books

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 Radleys

www.radleysbook.com,,,Just about everyone knows a family like the Radleys. Many of us grew up next door to one. They are… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literary Fiction, England, Juvenile Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Young Adult 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

George

BE WHO YOU ARE. When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not… Continue Reading Posted in: Bullies, Literature & Fiction, Transgender Children

Purity

A magnum opus for our morally complex times from the author of FreedomYoung Pip Tyler doesn't know who she is.… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Political

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

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 Golden Road (Bantam Classic)

When Sara Stanley, the Story Girl, returns to Carlisle to spend the winter with the King family, she comes up… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Literature & Fiction, Publishers And Publishing

Barrayar

Hugo Award winner! Cordelia Naismith was ready to settle down to a quiet life on her adopted planet of Barrayar.… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Literature & Fiction, Miles (Fictitious Character), Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Vorkosigan

Domnisoara Christina (Proza fantastica / Mircea Eliade)

Fidel abstragerii din cotidian a eroilor prozei sale fantastice, Mircea Eliade oferă cu romanul Domnișoara Christina (1936) o variantă modernă… Continue Reading Posted in: Foreign Language Fiction, Literature & Fiction

We Are the Ants

From the author of The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley comes a brand-new novel about a teenage boy who must… Continue Reading Posted in: Emotions & Feelings, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult Gay & Lesbian Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Magical Realism Fiction

The Poet X

A young girl in Harlem discovers slam poetry as a way to understand her mother’s religion and her own relationship… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming Of Age, Literature & Fiction, Research & Publishing Guides, Teen & Young Adult Fiction about Emigration & Immigration, Writing

Grand Meaulnes

À la fin du XIXe siècle, par un froid dimanche de novembre, un garçon de quinze ans, François Seurel, qui… Continue Reading Posted in: Conduct Of Life, Grand Meaulnes (Alain Fournier), Literature & Fiction, Love Stories

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

America’s First Daughter

From her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows that though her father loves his family dearly, his devotion to his country… Continue Reading Posted in: Biographical, Contemporary, Literature & Fiction

Stiletto

In this spirited sequel, The Rook returns to clinch an alliance between deadly rivals and avert epic—and slimy—supernatural war.When secret… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Occult, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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

All Involved

A propulsive and ambitious novel as electrifying as The Wire, from a writer hailed as the West Coast's Richard Price—a… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Literature & Fiction, Political Fiction, Political Thrillers, Thrillers & Suspense

Tangerine

The last person Alice Shipley expected to see since arriving in Tangier with her new husband was Lucy Mason. After… Continue Reading Posted in: Female Friendship, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense

Desiree

The stunning, massively bestselling story of Napoleon's first fiancé, First published in 1953, this riveting true-life tale comes to life… Continue Reading Posted in: Biographical Historical Fiction, Children's Books, Contemporary Romance, Literature & Fiction, Romance

Honored Enemy (Legends of the Riftwar, Book 1)

New York Times Bestselling Author,,,,In the frozen Northlands of Midkemia, Captain Dennis Hartraft’s Marauders have just had a disastrous encounter… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction, Imaginary Wars And Battles, Literature & Fiction

Manhattan Beach

Anna Kerrigan, nearly twelve years old, accompanies her father to visit Dexter Styles, a man who, she gleans, is crucial… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction

Adam’s Story

Elder Roberts knows that he and his companion are out of their area. But he has only a few months… Continue Reading Posted in: Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, Grandparent And Child, Literature & Fiction, New Jersey, Stepmothers

The Party

In this stunning and provocative domestic drama about a sweet sixteen birthday party that goes horribly awry, a wealthy family… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction

Us Against You

After everything that the citizens of Beartown have gone through, they are struck yet another blow when they hear that… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Sports Fiction

Her Name in the Sky

Hannah wants to spend her senior year of high school going to football games and Mardi Gras parties with her… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Lesbian, Literature & Fiction

Dirty Together

My wife. I love saying those words. She's mine, and if she thinks I'm going to let her run without… Continue Reading Posted in: Billionaire Romance, Literature & Fiction

Scourged (The Iron Druid Chronicles)

Kevin Hearne creates the ultimate Atticus O’Sullivan adventure in the grand finale of the New York Times bestselling Iron Druid… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure, Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban

Running Hot (Arcane Society Series)

Ex-cop Luther Malone - member of a very secret paranormal society - and Grace Renquist, quirky librarian, are a strange… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Ex Police Officers, Literature & Fiction, Romantic Suspense Novels, Suspense Fiction

Up from Slavery

Booker T. Washington, the most recognized national leader, orator and educator, emerged from slavery in the deep south, to work… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Passing (Identity), Up From Slavery

Wyrms

The sphere is alien in origin, but has been controlled by man for millennia. A legend as old as the… Continue Reading Posted in: Colonization Science Fiction eBooks, Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Teenage Girls, United States

This Is How It Always Is

This is how a family keeps a secret…and how that secret ends up keeping them.This is how a family lives… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Life Fiction, LGBT Family Life Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Parents Of Transgender Children

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

Stormbringer

The epic tale of Elric of Melnibone, albino prince of ruins, moves to it's awesome conclusion -with the whole of… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Literature & Fiction

People Like Us

Kay Donovan may have skeletons in her closet, but the past is past, and she's reinvented herself entirely. Now she's… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Thrillers & Suspense

My Struggle: Book 1

My Struggle: Book One introduces American readers to the audacious, addictive, and profoundly surprising international literary sensation that is the… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

Madeleine Thien's new novel is breathtaking in scope and ambition even as it is hauntingly intimate. With the ease and… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Life Fiction, Historical Chinese Fiction, Intergenerational Relations, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Permutation City

In the not-too-distant future, technology has given birth to immortality. The human mind can be scanned and downloaded into a… Continue Reading Posted in: Australian, English Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction

The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna

For Stella Fortuna, death has always been a part of life. Stella’s childhood is full of strange, life-threatening incidents—moments where… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical Italian Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, World War II Historical Fiction

I Capture the Castle

Through six turbulent months of 1934, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain keeps a journal, filling three notebooks with sharply funny yet poignant… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Domestic Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Local Custom

Master trader Er Thom knows the local custom of Liaden is to be matched with a proper bride, and provide… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Opera Science Fiction

The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.Travel to a world of dark bargains struck by moonlight, of haunted towns and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fairy Tales & Folklore, Literature & Fiction, Sword & Sorcery

The Lottery

Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" is a memorable and terrifying masterpiece, fueled by a tension that creeps up on you slowly… Continue Reading Posted in: American Literature Criticism, Literature & Fiction, Teen & Young Adult, Villages

My Name Is Lucy Barton

Lucy Barton is recovering slowly from what should have been a simple operation. Her mother, to whom she hasn't spoken… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Women's Fiction

1984

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity, George Orwell’s 1984 takes on new… Continue Reading Posted in: Dystopian, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction

1633

AMERICAN FREEDOM AND JUSTICE VS. SEVENTEENTH CENTURY TYRANNY The new Confederated Principalities of Europe-an alliance between Gustavus,king of Sweden, and… Continue Reading Posted in: Alternative History, Americans, Europe, Literature & Fiction

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