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

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

The Princess and Curdie

Princess Irene's great-grandmother has a testing task for Curdie. He will not go alone though, as she provides him with… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Miners, Science Fiction

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

The Facts of Life

THE FACTS OF LIFE tells the story of an extraordinary family of seven sisters living in Coventry during the Second… Continue Reading Posted in: England Coventry, Fantasy Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Magical Realism, Manners And Customs

The Flood Girls

This snappy, sassy redemption story set in small-town Montana is “a wild and crazy debut novel by a talented young… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Single Women Fiction, Women's Domestic Life Fiction, Women's Fiction

Captive Prince: Volume One

From global phenomenon C. S. Pacat comes the first in her critically acclaimed trilogy—with a bonus story.Damen is a warrior… Continue Reading Posted in: Gay, Literature & Fiction

Curse the Dark

And you think magic is complicated?Once more Wren Valere's game plan has taken an unexpected direction. She'd agreed to a… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, New York (State) New York, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy, Secret Societies, Valere, Wren (Fictitious Character)

The Mind Game

When you think of game theory, do you think of chalk-dusty economists droning endlessly about the permutations of optimal outcomes… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Marketing Research, Suspense

A House Without Windows

A vivid, unforgettable story of an unlikely sisterhood—an emotionally powerful and haunting story of friendship that illuminates the plight of… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural Heritage Fiction, Genre Fiction, Historical Middle Eastern Fiction, Literature & Fiction, United States

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

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

Daisy Jones & The Six

Everyone knows Daisy Jones & The Six: The band's album Aurora came to define the rock 'n' roll era of… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, 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

Magic Rises

Atlanta is a city plagued by magical problems. Kate Daniels will fight to solve them—no matter the cost. Mercenary Kate… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban

Lost Roses

The runaway bestseller Lilac Girls introduced the real-life heroine Caroline Ferriday. This sweeping new novel, set a generation earlier and… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Women's Fiction, Women's Historical Fiction, World War I Historical Fiction

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

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

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

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

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 Muse

A picture hides a thousand words . . .On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Historical British & Irish Literature, Historical Caribbean & Latin American Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense

Orphan X

The Nowhere Man is a legendary figure spoken about only in whispers. It's said that when he's reached by the… Continue Reading Posted in: Assassination Thrillers, Conspiracy Thrillers, Crime, Literature & Fiction, Vigilante Justice

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 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

La Cucina

La Cucina combines the sensuous pleasures of love and food, simmering in the heat of a Sicilian kitchen. Rose Fiore… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Romance Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Let the Storm Break

Vane Weston is haunted. By the searing pull of his bond to Audra. By the lies he’s told to cover… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Paranormal, Literature & Fiction, Occult & Supernatural Books, Romance, Science Fiction & Dystopian, Teen & Young Adult Contemporary Fantasy

Moonglow

In 1989, fresh from the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Michael Chabon traveled to his mother’s… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure Literary Fiction, Contemporary Urban Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Urban Life

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

Every Exquisite Thing

Didn’t you ever just simply want to…stop?Star athlete and straight-A student Nanette O’Hare has played the role of dutiful daughter… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Romance

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

The Last Painting of Sara de Vos

This is what we long for: the profound pleasure of being swept into vivid new worlds, worlds peopled by characters… Continue Reading Posted in: Australia & Oceania Literature, Historical, Historical Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

The Book of David

His secret is his downfall. A riveting, first-person tale in the tradition of Go Ask Alice and Lucy in the… Continue Reading Posted in: Death & Dying, Lgbt Issues, Literature & Fiction

Russka

Spanning 1800 years of Russia's history, people, poltics, and culture, Edward Rutherfurd, author of the phenomenally successful SARUM: THE NOVEL… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure Fiction (Books), Contemporary, Historical British & Irish Literature, Literature & 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

Rise

In the stunning conclusion to Anna Carey's thrilling dystopian trilogy, Eve has the fate of the New America in her… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction & Dystopian

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

As the daughter of a meth dealer, Wavy knows not to trust people, not even her own parents. Struggling to… Continue Reading Posted in: American Literature, Children Crimes Against, Coming of Age Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction

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

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

On the Fence

For sixteen-year-old Charlotte Reynolds, aka Charlie, being raised by a single dad and three older brothers has its perks. She… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Romance

Rogue Lawyer

On the right side of the law. Sort of., ,Sebastian Rudd is not your typical street lawyer. He works out of… Continue Reading Posted in: Criminal Defense Lawyers, Legal Stories, Literature & Fiction, Political Thrillers, Teenagers With Mental Disabilities

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

Vicious

EmiliaThey say love and hate are the same feelings experienced under different circumstances, and it’s true. The man who comes… Continue Reading Posted in: Erotica, Literature & Fiction

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

Truly Devious

New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson weaves a delicate tale of murder and mystery in the first book of… Continue Reading Posted in: Ghosts, Horror, Literature & Fiction

The Awakening: And Other Stories

Kate Chopin was one of the most individual and adventurous of nineteenth-century american writers, whose fiction explored new and often… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Coming of Age Fiction, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Married Women

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

It's not the journey that counts, but who's at your side.Nana, a cat, is devoted to Satoru, his owner. So… Continue Reading Posted in: Animal Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Metaphysical Fiction, Solitude

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

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

Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns

Almost a decade has passed since Andy Sachs quit the job “a million girls would die for” working for Miranda… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction (Books), Literature & Fiction

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

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

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

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

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

All Is Not Forgotten

In the small, affluent town of Fairview, Connecticut everything seems picture perfect.Until one night when young Jenny Kramer is attacked… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Psychological Fiction, Thrillers & 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

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 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

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

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

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

The Slave

The second volume in The Marketplace series explores inner workings of a life in servitude within the secret realm of… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance

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

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

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

Sleeping Beauties

In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep; they become… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Subjects

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

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

Five Children and It

Its eyes were on long horns like a snail's eyes... it had ears like a bat's ears, and its tubby… Continue Reading Posted in: England, English Fiction, Fairy Tales, Literature & 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

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

Lily and the Octopus

Combining the emotional depth of The Art of Racing in the Rain with the magical spirit of The Life of… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Magical Realism

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

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

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

The Mothers

Set within a contemporary black community in Southern California, Brit Bennett's mesmerizing first novel is an emotionally perceptive story about… Continue Reading Posted in: Black & African American Women's Fiction (Books), Coming Of Age, Coming of Age Fiction (Books), Literary, Literature & 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

The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper

In this poignant and sparkling debut, a lovable widower embarks on a life-changing adventure Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper lives a simple… Continue Reading Posted in: England, Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Grace of Kings

Two men rebel together against tyranny—and then become rivals—in this first sweeping book of an epic fantasy series from Ken… Continue Reading Posted in: Asian, Asian Myth & Legend, Literature & Fiction, Myths & Legends, Romantic Action & Adventure

The Story of a New Name

In 2012, Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend introduced readers to the unforgettable Elena and Lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming Of Age, Literature & Fiction, Reference

The Europeans

Eugenia, the daughter of American expatriates, is the morganatic wife of a German prince, who is being urged to divorce… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Literature & Fiction, New England, Upper Class

Ann Rivers Siddons Three-Book Set: Colony, Low Country, Outer Banks

Author: Anne Rivers Siddons Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction

Amongst Women

Physical description; 184 p. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Republicanism ; Fiction. Guerrillas Ireland ; Fiction. Irish literature 20th century. Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction In English 1945 Texts, Irish Authors, Irish Fiction In English 20th Century, Literature & Fiction

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

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

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

The Changeling

One man’s thrilling journey through an enchanted world to find his wife, who has disappeared after seemingly committing an unforgiveable… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy (Books), Supernatural Thrillers (Books)

The Old Red Brick: A Remembrance

Fading Southern traditions, snarling family relationships, and startling sexual bewilderments told in a soft costal accent—and a ferocious sense of… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, LGBT Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction

Little Fires Everywhere

In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned--from the layout of the winding roads, to the… Continue Reading Posted in: Asian American Literature, Family Life Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Mothers & Children

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

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

Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories

Maybe it's the long, lazy days, or maybe it's the heat making everyone a little bit crazy. Whatever the reason,… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Romance Fiction

Martin Chuzzlewit

While writing Martin Chuzzlewit - his sixth novel - Dickens declared it 'immeasurably the best of my stories.' He was… Continue Reading Posted in: Adventure Stories, Bildungsromans, Description And Travel, Literature & Fiction

Smooth talking stranger

Jack Travis leads the uncomplicated life of a millionaire Texas playboy. He makes no commitments, he loves many women, he… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Love Stories, Sisters

Black Widow: Forever Red

Enter the world of the Avengers’ iconic master spy…Natasha Romanoff is one of the world’s most lethal assassins. Trained from… Continue Reading Posted in: Comics & Graphic Novels, Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thriller

Love Hina, Volume 1

At the age of 5, Keitaro and his childhood sweetheart promised to meet again as students at Japan's most prestigious… Continue Reading Posted in: College Students, Fiction, Japan Tokyo, Literature & Fiction, Romance Manga

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

All That Man Is

A magnificent and ambitiously conceived portrait of contemporary life, by a genius of realismNine men. Each of them at a… Continue Reading Posted in: Czech Republic Prague, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction

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