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by Brandon Sanderson
4.6(126,896)
As an apocalyptic storm awakens enslaved parshmen to their justified rage, Dalinar Kholin must unite a fractured world against a vengeful foe by confronting his own bloody past, even as ancient secrets and rediscovered powers emerge from the depths of Urithiru.
by Gabriel García Márquez
4.0(126,849)
In a small Colombian town, the collective memory of an honor killing unravels, revealing not who committed the murder, but why an entire community allowed it to happen despite knowing the victim's fate.
by Richard Bachman
4.1(126,786)
In a future dystopia, one hundred teenage boys begin a march where the only prize for survival is life, and the cost of failure is death.
by Ken Follett
4.3(126,607)
As the Third Reich rises and World War II begins, five families from America, Germany, Russia, England, and Wales navigate battlefields, politics, and personal sacrifices that define a generation caught between fascism, communism, and the atomic age.
by Mark Cotta Vaz
4.3(126,379)
Explore the making of 'New Moon' with interviews, stories, and stunning full-color images that bring Stephenie Meyer's world to the screen.
by Stephen King
3.9(126,365)
Accused of murdering her employer, a sharp-tongued island woman reveals a lifetime of secrets, including the truth behind her abusive husband's death and her complex bond with the manipulative heiress she served.
by Robert Jordan
4.0(126,307)
As the Shadow's grip tightens, Rand al'Thor must master an ancient, forbidden power and rally a fractured world against the encroaching darkness, even as betrayal lurks within his closest allies.
by Marilynne Robinson
3.9(126,182)
An aging Iowa pastor writes a letter to his young son, sharing his family's abolitionist history, his faith, and the quiet moments of an ordinary life.
by Carol Rifka Brunt
4.0(126,179)
In 1987, a fourteen-year-old girl, grieving her artist uncle's death, connects with his secret partner, uncovering family truths and finding a path to healing.
by Sam McBratney
4.4(126,119)
A little hare tries to measure his love for his father, who always shows his own love is even bigger, stretching beyond the moon and back.
by Anne McCaffrey
4.1(126,096)
A telepathically linked dragon queen and her young, underestimated rider must awaken old powers and unite a broken world against a deadly, world-devouring alien threat.
by Ruth Ware
3.9(125,975)
A nanny's job in a Scottish mansion turns into a nightmare of surveillance, sinister children, and malfunctioning smart home technology, ending in a child's death and her wrongful imprisonment.
by Raymond Chandler
4.0(125,889)
In Los Angeles, detective Philip Marlowe navigates a world of dangerous women and deadly secrets, uncovering blackmail and murder to find that some truths are best left buried.
by James Clear
4.3(125,755)
Achieve remarkable results by mastering small, incremental "atomic" habits that build powerful systems for personal change.
by Nick Hornby
3.8(125,733)
A commitment-phobic bachelor invents a son to meet single mothers, only to find himself unexpectedly growing up when a peculiar twelve-year-old attaches himself to him, forcing both to confront their arrested development.
by Victoria Aveyard
4.0(125,654)
Imprisoned and stripped of her lightning, Mare Barrow navigates the betrayals of a king she once loved, while the rebellion she started burns stronger without her, threatening to consume a kingdom already at war.
by Sandra Cisneros
3.6(125,638)
Esperanza Cordero's short stories show a young Latina girl finding her voice as she navigates identity, dreams, and the realities of her Chicago neighborhood on Mango Street.
by Tana French
4.0(125,586)
A detective must infiltrate a seemingly idyllic house of students by impersonating her own doppelgänger, found murdered with the detective's former undercover identity, to unravel a mystery where her past and present collide.
by Terry Hayes
4.3(125,526)
A former black ops agent, code-named Pilgrim, must piece together a global trail of seemingly unrelated atrocities to thwart a brilliant terrorist's plot to unleash a devastating biological weapon on America.
by Andrew Sean Greer
3.7(125,500)
To escape the awkward wedding of an ex-lover, a perpetually failing novelist embarks on a chaotic, globe-trotting literary tour, accidentally finding himself and love along the way.
by H.A. Rey
4.2(125,471)
A mischievous yet lovable monkey, fresh from the jungle, finds his insatiable curiosity constantly landing him in comical predicaments throughout the bustling city, all while under the watchful eye of his kind, yellow-hatted friend.
by Jenny Lawson
3.9(125,463)
Jenny Lawson comically explores the absurdities of severe depression and mental illness, finding deep joy and connection amid the chaos with the help of taxidermied animals.
by Stephen King
3.5(125,434)
An ancient spaceship in rural Maine slowly transforms a town's residents into super-powered, malevolent beings, twisting their minds and bodies.
by Colleen Hoover
4.2(125,395)
In a Dallas art studio, a determined Auburn, rebuilding her shattered life, falls for the enigmatic artist, Owen, only to discover his devastating secret threatens to unravel everything she holds dear.