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by Elizabeth Berg
3.7(56,366)
After her husband leaves, Samantha changes her home and herself by welcoming quirky boarders and an unusual new friend, ultimately finding herself and happiness.
by Michael J. Sullivan
4.2(56,326)
Framed for regicide, a cynical thief and his honorable mercenary partner must unravel a kingdom-shattering conspiracy while dodging assassins and uncovering ancient secrets.
by James Patterson
4.1(56,310)
With an apocalypse looming and a prophecy foretelling her soulmate's demise, winged teen Max must protect Fang while navigating a mysterious billionaire's scrutiny and the ever-present threat of being torn apart.
by Juliet Marillier
4.2(56,257)
To break the enchantment silencing her six beloved brothers, Sorcha must weave six shirts of stinging starwort, enduring years of voiceless exile and brutal trials, all while navigating a forbidden love in a foreign land.
by Gabriel García Márquez
4.0(56,236)
In an 18th-century South American port, a young noble girl, thought to be possessed after a rabid dog bite, starts a forbidden and tragic love affair with the priest sent to exorcise her.
by Becky Albertalli
3.9(56,227)
As senior year ends, Leah, a bisexual drummer navigating social changes and artistic doubts, discovers her feelings for a friend.
by Diane Chamberlain
4.3(56,182)
In 1960s North Carolina, a kind social worker discovers the painful secrets of a struggling tobacco farm family, forcing her to choose between following societal rules and helping those in desperate need.
by Anne Rice
3.9(56,057)
In New Orleans, a powerful ancient spirit, Lasher, is born into a human body, unleashing a terrifying supernatural lineage upon the Mayfair family as they grapple with their own dark powers and a desperate fight for survival against a creature determined to propagate its unholy race.
by Stephanie Garber
4.2(56,014)
To learn the Caraval Master's identity and save her life, Tella goes back into the deadly game, but she gets caught in a royal murder plot, a forbidden romance, and a web of secrets that could destroy everything she cares about.
by Ellen Hopkins
4.3(55,986)
Twin sisters Kaeleigh and Raeanne appear perfect, but beneath the surface, paternal abuse and self-destruction drive them apart, forcing one to confront the other's ruin before both are lost.
by Dai Sijie
3.6(55,980)
During China's Cultural Revolution, two 're-educated' youths find forbidden Western literature, sparking a hidden hunger for knowledge and romance that changes their lives and the life of a young seamstress.
by David Ebershoff
3.6(55,962)
In a dual-narrative spanning 1875 and present-day Utah, a former plural wife's fight against polygamy intertwines with a young man's murder investigation within a fundamentalist sect, exposing the enduring mysteries of faith, family, and freedom.
by John Scalzi
3.9(55,933)
In a future where a virus leaves millions 'locked in' their own bodies, an FBI agent, who is himself locked in and uses an 'integrator' body, uncovers a conspiracy larger than a single murder, exploring the dark side of a new human culture.
by Salman Rushdie
3.7(55,906)
After surviving a plane explosion, an Indian movie star and a voice actor are caught in a surreal battle of identity, good, and evil, forcing them to question faith and reality.
by Chanel Miller
4.7(55,887)
Chanel Miller, formerly 'Emily Doe,' uses her story to expose problems in the justice system and cultural biases around sexual assault, turning her trauma into a fight for justice.
by Gayle Forman
3.8(55,867)
Grief-stricken by her best friend's suicide, Cody uncovers a digital trail of secrets that shatters everything she thought she knew about their bond and the true circumstances of Meg's death.
by J. Sterling
4.0(55,847)
A guarded college junior avoids arrogant athletes until a charming baseball player challenges her resolve, leading to a journey of love and forgiveness that rebuilds their broken trust.
by William Faulkner
3.9(55,761)
In the hot American South, a pregnant woman looks for her lover, while a mysterious drifter's past reveals the deep prejudices and violence of a small Mississippi town.
by Dr. Seuss
4.1(55,756)
A mischievous fox in socks playfully pushes a bewildered Mr. Knox to untangle a riotous knot of increasingly complex and comical tongue-twisters.
by Jerome K. Jerome
3.9(55,752)
Three hypochondriac friends and a fox-terrier take a funny, disastrous trip on the Thames, dealing with bad weather and lost pineapple chunks, all while showing the fun of late-Victorian getaways.
by James Patterson
4.0(55,656)
Detective Alex Cross hunts a killer performing 'vampire' rituals while being stalked by the 'Mastermind' from his past, forcing him to face both city crime and his own personal demons.
by Alvin Schwartz
4.0(55,649)
This collection of American folklore offers chilling tales of vengeful ghosts, reanimated corpses, and bloody apparitions, alongside haunting illustrations designed to unnerve readers in the dark.
by Mira Grant
3.5(55,625)
After a medical triumph leads to a zombie apocalypse, two journalist bloggers risk their lives to uncover the truth behind the undead, proving some stories are worth dying for.
by William S. Burroughs
3.8(55,571)
A young man's descent into heroin addiction in post-WWII New York City and Mexico City shows the truth of the junkie's life, from scrounging for a fix to fleeting highs.