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

Sweet Liar

It was her father's dying wish that Samantha Elliot search for her grandmother, who'd disappeared from Louisville when she was… Continue Reading Posted in: Hoodlums, Literature & Fiction, Romantic Suspense Novels, United States

Inside the O’Briens

Joe O’Brien es un respetado oficial de policía de cuarenta y cuatro años que comienza a experimentar ataques de confusión… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Family Life Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Medical 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

Michael Vey 4: Hunt for Jade Dragon

Michael and his friends must rescue a child prodigy as the thrilling action continues in this electrifying fourth installment of… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Literature & Fiction, Social & Family Issues, Social Skills & School Life

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

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

Gods Behaving Badly

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 Literary Fiction, Fiction, Gods, Greek, Literature & Fiction, Social Life And Customs

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

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

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

Mademoiselle Chanel

„Nisam bila zadovoljna svojim životom pa sam ga kreirala.“ KokoSlikovit roman pun drame, strasti, tragedije i lepote o modnoj ikoni… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural Heritage, Literature & Fiction, United States

Jinx High

Very Good to Like New condition. Perfect spine. Bright clean cover has slight creasing and edge wear. Text is perfect.… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Oklahoma Tulsa, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy, Witches

Here I Am

A monumental new novel from the bestselling author of Everything Is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close In the… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Jewish Literature, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Middle East

Ancillary Justice

On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest.Once, she was the… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Space Flight, Space Opera

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

The Jungle Book

Among the best loved of all classics for children are the tales of Mowgli, the boy who learned the law… Continue Reading Posted in: Boys, Children's eBooks, Cloth Case Bindings England 1994, Endpapers England 1994, Literature & Fiction

Coming Up for Air

George Orwell's paean to the end of an idyllic era in British history, Coming Up for Air is a poignant… Continue Reading Posted in: 1900, Fiction Classics, Fiction In English, Fiction In English 1900 Texts, Literature & Fiction, Manners And Customs

Tin Man

A novel celebrating love in all of its forms and the little moments that make up the life of an… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Raffles

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

Cetaganda

The latest installment in the adventures of Miles Vorkosigan. Miles and Cousin Ivan travel to Cetaganda to play the part… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Interplanetary Voyages, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Opera Science 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

Babylon’s Ashes

The sixth novel in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series--now a major television series from Syfy!… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Military, Space Fleet

Captive Prince: Volume Two

With their countries on the brink of war, Damen and his new master, Prince Laurent, must exchange the intrigues of… Continue Reading Posted in: Gay, LGBT Fantasy Fiction, LGBT Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Sting

#1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Sandra Brown jolts the reader from the first page of this… Continue Reading Posted in: Assassination Thrillers (Kindle Store), Literature & Fiction, Organized Crime Thrillers, Thrillers & Suspense

The Friend

Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found here, , A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and… Continue Reading Posted in: Animal Fiction (Books), Divorce, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Women's Friendship Fiction

Youth

Youth's narrator, a student in 1950s South Africa, has long been plotting an escape from his native country. Studying mathematics,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Young Men

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

Rule

Opposites in every way . . . except the one that matters Shaw Landon loved Rule Archer from the moment… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Romance

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

Mad River

Bonnie and Clyde, they thought. And what's-his-name, the sidekick. Three teenagers with dead-end lives, chips on their shoulders, and guns.… Continue Reading Posted in: Detectives, Literature & Fiction, Suspense, Suspense Fiction, Teenagers

Seeing Red

Kerra Bailey is a television journalist on the rise, and she's hot on the trail of a story guaranteed to… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Crime Fiction (Kindle Store), Crime Thrillers (Books), Literature & Fiction, 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

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

Good Wives

Features Meg who was engaged and the other three March girls, Beth, Jo and Amy, who were at the threshold… Continue Reading Posted in: History, Juvenile Fiction, Literature & Fiction, United States

The Cruel Prince

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.Of course I want to be like them. They’re beautiful… Continue Reading Posted in: Dark Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Romance

An Equal Music

A powerful love story from the author of the international bestseller A SUITABLE BOY Continue Reading Posted in: Deafness, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Love Stories

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

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

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

Lincoln in the Bardo

In his long-awaited first novel, American master George Saunders delivers his most original, transcendent, and moving work yet. Unfolding in… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Before I Let Go

Best friends Corey and Kyra were inseparable in their snow-covered town of Lost Creek, Alaska. When Corey moves away, she… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Loners & Outcasts, Magical Realism

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 Far Side of the Stars

While Cinnabar is at peace with the Alliance, warriors like Lt Daniel Leary and Signals Officer Adele Mundy must find… Continue Reading Posted in: Adele (Fictitious Character), Daniel (Fictitious Character), Leary, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Mundy

Irish Thoroughbred

It was a dream come true for Irish lass Adelia Cunnane--to work with her uncle, a horse trainer at Royal… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance

The Country Life

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year,Stella Benson answers a classified ad for an au pair, arriving in… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

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

Murder Games

The life Dr. Dylan Reinhart saves may be his ownDr. Dylan Reinhart wrote the book on criminal behavior. Literally--he's a… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Literature & Fiction, Serial Killers

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

London, 1936. Gordon Comstock has declared war on the money god; and Gordon is losing the war. Nearly 30 and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Fiction Classics, Literature & Fiction, Social Life And Customs, Wealth

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

Three

By all accounts seminary student Kevin Parsins is leading a good, if not virtuous, life. But like all people, Kevin… Continue Reading Posted in: Christian Inspirational, Christian Social Issues (Books), Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense

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

A Boy Made of Blocks

Meet thirtysomething dad, AlexHe loves his wife Jody, but has forgotten how to show it. He loves his son Sam,… Continue Reading Posted in: American Literature, Coming of Age Fiction, Fathers And Sons, Literature & Fiction, United States

Jean Auel’s Box Set

Boxed set includes The Mammoth Hunters, The Valley of Horses, Clan of the Cave Bear, and Plains of Passage. Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

In April 1942, Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. When his captors… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Jewish Literature, Jewish Literature & Fiction, Literature & Fiction

The Circle

When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been… Continue Reading Posted in: Dystopian, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction

The Hotel

It's the balmy days of the 1920s and where could be more pleasant for a holiday than a hotel on… Continue Reading Posted in: British Travel, Irish Fiction (English), Literature & Fiction, Psychological Fiction

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

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

Ru

Ru. In Vietnamese it means lullaby; in French it is a small stream, but also signifies a flow--of tears, blood,… Continue Reading Posted in: Kim, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Thúy

Beneath a Scarlet Sky

Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, Beneath a Scarlet Sky is the triumphant, epic tale of one… Continue Reading Posted in: Biographical, Biographical Historical Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, World War II Historical Fiction

The Lost Plot

After being commissioned to find a rare book, Librarian Irene and her assistant, Kai, head to Prohibition-era New York and… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Time Travel

Burn for Me

#1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews launches a brand new Hidden Legacy series, in which one woman must… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Rich People, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Echoes of Honor

For eight bloody years, the Star Kingdom of Manticore and its allies have taken the war to the vastly more… Continue Reading Posted in: Harrington, Honor (Fictitious Character), Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Women Air Pilots

Sing the Four Quarters

To call the kigh was the height of bard's magic. Only those born with the gift could learn to Sing… Continue Reading Posted in: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction, Literature & Fiction

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

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

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

Quarantine

In the late 21st Century on Earth, Bioengineering and information systems have changed the face of humanity - you can… Continue Reading Posted in: Australian, Hard Science Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Private Investigators, Science 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

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

Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn as Told by a Friend

Adrian Leverkühn is a young man destined for success. He is a composer – creative and brilliant, but he will… Continue Reading Posted in: German Literature, Literature & Fiction, Translations Into English

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

An affecting and hope-filled posthumous collection of essays and stories from the talented young Yale graduate whose title essay captured… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction Anthologies, Biographies & Memoirs, Essays (Books), Literary, 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

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

Everybody’s Fool

Richard Russo, at the very top of his game, now returns to North Bath, in upstate New York, and the… Continue Reading Posted in: Interpersonal Relations, Literary, Literature & Fiction

The Tsar of Love and Techno: Stories

From the author of National Book Award longlist selection and New York Times bestseller A Constellation of Vital Phenomena come these dazzling, poignant and… Continue Reading Posted in: Censorship, Literary, Literature & Fiction

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 First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

Some stories cannot be told in just one lifetime. Harry August is on his deathbed. Again. No matter what he… Continue Reading Posted in: Adventure, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction

Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story

A memoir about growing up gay in America. From the 1950s through the rebellious 1960s to the self-creating 1970s, the… Continue Reading Posted in: Biography, English Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Specific Demographic Studies

Angelique

The story begins in 1648 during a time of insurrection, terror and revolt in a divided France. Angélique de Sance… Continue Reading Posted in: French Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Vietnamese Language

Trust Exercise

Pulitzer Finalist Susan Choi's narrative-upending novel about what happens when a first love between high school students is interrupted by… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction (Kindle Store), Contemporary Literary Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Peyton Place

Switch off those TVs, kill your mobiles and settle down with the most controversial book ever written. Once denounced as… Continue Reading Posted in: Cities And Towns, Literature & Fiction, Melodramatic Fiction, New England

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

Blackout

Ist Fortschritt ein Rückschritt? - Die Welt, wie wir sie kennen, gibt es bald nicht mehr. Der Countdown läuft ...,… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Crime, Europe, Literature & Fiction, Political Thrillers (Books), Thriller & Mystery in German

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry

Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy, standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-men-who-want-to-talk-about-Jesus-crazy. She is also Elsa's… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction, Friendship Fiction, Life Change Events, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Check, Please! Book 1: # Hockey

Helloooo, Internet Land. Bitty here!Y’all... I might not be ready for this. I may be a former junior figure skating… Continue Reading Posted in: Bisexual & Transgender Books, Gay, Gay & Lesbian, Lesbian, Literature & Fiction

The One We Fell in Love With

Phoebe is caught between a rock and a hard place. Settle down and get married, or return to the French… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Triangles (Interpersonal Relations)

Humboldt’s Gift

Charlie Citrine, an intellectual, middle-aged author of award-winning biographies and plays, contemplates two significant figures and philosophies in his life:… Continue Reading Posted in: History & Criticism, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

The Rules of Magic

Find your magicFor the Owens family, love is a curse that began in 1620, when Maria Owens was charged with… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Occult Fiction

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

Golden Hill

New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island, 1746.One rainy evening in November, a handsome young stranger… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & 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

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

A Piece of the World

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the smash bestseller Orphan Train, a stunning and atmospheric novel of… Continue Reading Posted in: Biographical Literary Fiction, Historical, Historical Biographical Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

Cruddy

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 Literary Fiction, Humorous Literary Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

The 4400: Welcome to Promise City

Based on the hit USA Network series The 4400, an original novel about a group of 4400 people taken out… Continue Reading Posted in: American Literature, Hard Science Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Reading in the Dark

A haunted childhood, lived out in two dimensions. One is legendary: the Sun-fort of Grianan, home of the warrior Fianna;… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Irish Authors, Literature & Fiction

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: American Writers, Fiction In English, Life On Other Planets, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction

Nerve

ARE YOU PLAYING THE GAME OR IS THE GAME PLAYING YOU?Vee doesn't know if she has the guts to play… Continue Reading Posted in: Fame, Literature & Fiction, Social & Family Issues