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by Kate DiCamillo
4.4(80,802)
A vain china rabbit named Edward Tulane embarks on an unexpected, decades-long journey of loss and love after falling overboard, ultimately discovering that even the most fragile heart can learn to truly care.
by Sarah Waters
4.0(80,644)
In Victorian London's criminal underworld, a con man's plot to defraud an heiress traps a pickpocket and her mark in a web of secrets, betrayals, and forbidden desires, blurring the lines between love and deception.
by Andre Agassi
4.3(80,622)
Andre Agassi's 'Open' tells the story of a child tennis prodigy who grew to resent the sport that imprisoned him, battling fame, personal struggles, and injuries to find his own path to redemption and love.
by Marilynne Robinson
3.9(80,189)
An aging pastor in 1956 Iowa writes letters to his young son, sharing his faith, family history, and the quiet wonders of a life lived with God and the echoes of abolitionist passion.
by Meg Cabot
3.7(80,184)
A former pop star, now an assistant dorm director, becomes a detective when students die mysteriously, forcing her to prove the deaths are not accidents despite everyone's dismissal.
by Stephen King
3.7(80,123)
In Castle Rock, a man losing weight without shrinking discovers his strange condition might help unite a prejudiced community.
by Nick Hornby
3.4(80,064)
Four strangers, each on the brink of suicide atop a London building on New Year's Eve, accidentally make a darkly comedic and surprisingly life-affirming pact to stay alive, showing the absurdities and unexpected grace in shared despair.
by Robert Jordan
4.0(79,803)
Amidst a brutal winter battle and a king's sudden death, a newly minted Aes Sedai and a stoic warrior are thrust together to find an infant prophesied to save or shatter the world, all while navigating treacherous political plots.
by Marisha Pessl
3.8(79,670)
A disgraced journalist enters the cult-like world around a reclusive horror film director and his mysteriously dead daughter, risking his sanity and life to solve a decades-old mystery.
by Jodi Picoult
3.8(79,636)
A grieving woman's second chance at motherhood and love is challenged in court by her ex-husband, who believes her new same-sex relationship makes her an unfit parent for their frozen embryos.
by Sarah Pinborough
3.8(79,587)
A secretary's affair with her married boss turns dangerous when she befriends his fragile wife and uncovers a supernatural secret that upends everything she knows about their marriage.
by Andrea Cremer
4.0(79,572)
A gifted shapeshifter, bound by prophecy to a powerful alpha wolf, risks everything when she breaks her pack's sacred laws to save a human boy. This act sparks a forbidden love, threatening her destiny and the foundations of her world.
by Christina Schwarz
3.7(79,561)
In 1919 Wisconsin, a young mother's drowning beneath a frozen lake reveals dark family secrets, leaving her sister and daughter to face a chilling legacy.
by John Grisham
3.7(79,552)
In 1952 Arkansas, a seven-year-old farm boy's innocent summer in the cotton fields turns dark when he witnesses a murder and is forced to keep secrets that threaten to unravel his family and their community.
by Richard Yates
3.9(79,525)
In 1950s Connecticut, Frank and April Wheeler's perfect suburban life falls apart, showing the emptiness of unfulfilled dreams and marital unhappiness.
by Ray Bradbury
4.1(79,357)
A nameless narrator encounters a mysterious wanderer whose animated tattoos unfurl eighteen chilling tales of humanity's future, from virtual reality gone awry to the poignant final moments of stranded astronauts.
by Wilkie Collins
3.9(79,318)
A cursed Indian diamond, plundered and left to an English heiress, unravels a web of secrets, betrayals, and a baffling disappearance within a Victorian country house.
by Bryce Courtenay
4.3(79,286)
In apartheid-era South Africa, a white boy named Peekay learns to box and, guided by the principle 'first with your head and then with your heart,' rises from a difficult childhood to become a boxing champion and a symbol of hope.
by Robert Greene
4.2(79,241)
Learn the amoral strategies of history's most cunning figures, from Machiavelli to con men, to acquire and maintain power.
by Isaac Asimov
4.2(79,236)
In a future where humanity is split between an overcrowded Earth and advanced Spacer colonies, a xenophobic detective must overcome his prejudice to partner with a humanoid robot—who uncannily resembles the murder victim—to solve a crime that threatens to ignite an interstellar war.
by Leif Enger
4.0(78,941)
An asthmatic boy, his miracle-working father, and his poetic sister journey across the frozen Badlands to find their fugitive brother, wanted for murder, in a story about faith, family, and everyday wonders.
by Fredrik Backman
4.3(78,789)
After a devastating loss, the struggling hockey town of Beartown, already divided by a rivalry with its wealthy neighbor, risks everything on a new coach and a group of mismatched players. Their desperate pursuit of victory turns into a deadly feud, showing the true cost of the game.
by Jeaniene Frost
4.3(78,775)
A half-vampire hunter's romantic Parisian getaway with her undead lover shatters when a powerful, forgotten vampire from her past begins haunting her dreams, determined to claim her and drag her into an early grave.
by Peter V. Brett
4.2(78,698)
As humanity shrinks under demon attacks, two former friends, now rival 'Deliverers' with ancient artifacts and armies, fight over who will save the world, unaware of a new, terrifying demon breed emerging.