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by Caroline B. Cooney
3.7(54,520)
A teenager's world shatters when she recognizes her own three-year-old face on a milk carton, uncovering a twelve-year-old kidnapping mystery that involves the only parents she's ever known.
by Frank Herbert
3.9(54,499)
As the desert reclaims Rakis and the sandworms fade, the Bene Gesserit, Honored Matres, and the enigmatic Lost Ones clash over humanity's future, finding a heresy of love in the ashes of empire.
by Brandon Sanderson
4.2(54,427)
When two-dimensional chalk drawings come to life, a non-magic user uncovers a dark plot against the Rithmatists he hopes to join, forcing him to solve a mystery that could destroy their world.
by Tucker Max
3.5(54,319)
Tucker Max, a self-proclaimed 'asshole,' shares outrageous, true stories of his drunken debauchery, disregard for norms, and relentless pursuit of pleasure, which will either appall or inspire readers.
by Thomas Hardy
3.8(54,295)
A man's drunken choice to auction his wife and child at a country fair echoes for two decades, forcing him to face a past he tried to bury as the Mayor of Casterbridge.
by Chetan Bhagat
2.5(54,287)
Six friends at an Indian call center face heartbreak, ambition, and cultural clashes. A mysterious caller offers them a chance to restart their lives.
by Terry Pratchett
4.1(54,226)
When modern, sun-loving vampires with a penchant for bad fashion decide to permanently crash King Verence's castle, a bumbling priest and the formidable Lancre witches must put aside their differences to prevent an elegant, bloodthirsty takeover.
by Margaret Atwood
3.4(54,205)
In a future where economic collapse forces couples into a social experiment, a wife's affair with the man inhabiting their home during alternating prison terms uncovers a twisted scheme that threatens her husband's life.
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
4.0(54,104)
A cursed mariner, his shipmates dead and his soul haunted by an albatross's ghost, drifts through the supernatural, forever bound to recount his horrifying tale of hubris and penance.
by Wallace Stegner
4.2(54,100)
A wheelchair-bound historian unearths the rugged, pioneering spirit and complex marital secrets of his grandparents' Western frontier life, inadvertently revealing the unvarnished truths of his own.
by Beverly Cleary
4.1(54,096)
Ramona Quimby, with her own bedroom, learns that courage means facing the shadowy mysteries just beyond the bed's edge.
by Meg Cabot
3.7(54,047)
Princess Mia must navigate an unexpected royal interview, her mother's shocking announcement, and the mystery of an intriguing secret admirer, all while trying to keep her tiara on straight.
by Jodi Picoult
3.5(53,990)
A struggling art student finds his muse and an unexpected connection in an exotic dancer, as both navigate their broken lives and discover that love, like art, is rarely picture perfect.
by Michael Connelly
4.2(53,983)
Nearing retirement, Detective Harry Bosch works to solve a cold case DNA mystery tied to an impossible child killer and investigates a politically charged death at the Chateau Marmont, uncovering a decades-old conspiracy that threatens his city's justice system.
by V.C. Andrews
3.8(53,943)
Haunted by their past, the Dollanganger siblings, now young adults, navigate forbidden desires and vengeful plots as Cathy seeks to reclaim their stolen innocence and exact retribution on those who wronged them.
by Lee Child
4.0(53,921)
Jack Reacher's road trip turns dark when a detour to his ancestral hometown unearths a conspiracy involving his family's past and two stranded travelers with a dangerous secret.
by Mark Waid
4.3(53,888)
In a grim, near-future DC, a weary Superman returns from exile to unite new super-powered beings and stop a global conflict.
by Stephen King
4.0(53,885)
A retired detective, haunted by forgotten memories and strange visions, is pulled back into a terrifying parallel world to confront an ancient evil preying on a quiet Wisconsin town.
by David Baldacci
4.1(53,841)
When his aunt's death in a beautiful Florida town is called an accident, Army Special Agent John Puller finds a dark conspiracy under Paradise's sunny surface, making him face hard truths to find her killer.
by James Patterson
4.1(53,799)
When wealthy homes ignite in deadly arsons, Detective Lindsay Boxer races to unmask a killer and uncover the truth behind a golden boy's disappearance, as danger closes in on her own life.
by Patricia Cornwell
4.1(53,733)
Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta hunts a shadowy bioterrorist using virtual reality and forensic science, all while battling a rival investigator and a public panicked by a gruesome trail of headless, limbless bodies.
by Peter V. Brett
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As humanity faces extinction, a tattooed warrior who denies his destiny and a desert general who accepts his prophecied role fight a brutal war for mankind's future, while ancient magic and priestesses pull their strings amidst a rising tide of demons.
by Dan Wells
3.9(53,602)
On Long Island, humanity struggles to survive after a war with engineered doppelgängers. A teenager must uncover the truth behind the apocalypse to save both races, blurring the lines between creator and creation.
by Sylvia Plath
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Sylvia Plath's posthumous collection, Ariel, unleashes raw emotion and direct introspection, confirming her as a poet of deep psychological insight and lasting power.