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by Cynthia Hand
4.1(44,225)
A part-angel torn between two loves and a looming destiny, Clara must accept her supernatural fate to protect those she cares about, even if it means betrayal and sacrifice.
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.8(44,193)
A story of self-destruction and disillusionment, following an aristocratic couple in the Jazz Age as their pursuit of pleasure and inheritance unravels.
by Sarah Waters
3.5(44,156)
A country doctor visits a crumbling Georgian estate in post-war England, uncovering a chilling mystery where a family's decline blurs with a sinister, unseen presence that threatens to destroy them.
by Susan Meissner
4.2(44,141)
An American scholar uncovers the WWII secrets of an elderly British woman, revealing a story of two sisters separated by the Blitz, ambition, and the cost of survival.
by Ian McEwan
3.4(44,115)
Two men, former lovers of a deceased woman, make a pact that unravels their lives and threatens a powerful politician's future.
by Charles Portis
4.1(44,075)
A determined 14-year-old girl with a steely will hires a boisterous, one-eyed U.S. Marshal to track down her father's killer deep in the unforgiving 1870s American West.
by James Patterson
4.0(44,037)
As Detective Alex Cross prepares to leave the force, his partner pulls him into a high-stakes military murder mystery, forcing them to navigate army justice and confront a personal crisis with Nana Mama.
by Leigh Bardugo
4.2(44,031)
A king battles to rebuild his nation and forge alliances while confronting the dark magic threatening to consume his kingdom and soul.
by Audrey Wood
4.3(44,018)
A wakeful flea's tiny bite hilariously unravels a towering pile of slumbering creatures, transforming a moonlit napping house into a burst of sunlit chaos.
by Sandhya Menon
3.7(43,973)
A web developer who avoids tradition finds her arranged-marriage match in a romantic at a summer program, challenging their ideas about love and destiny.
by Mark Lawrence
4.3(43,969)
To claim the emperorship by vote, the ruthless King Jorg must outmaneuver a legendary necromancer and harness lost technology, all while battling the intensifying demons of his past and the specter of his father's revenge.
by Louise Penny
4.4(43,966)
Chief Inspector Gamache must face his past and the dark secrets within the police academy he now leads, all while investigating a murdered professor, a cryptic antique map, and suspicions that point directly at him.
by Bill Clinton
3.7(43,964)
From his difficult Arkansas childhood to the White House and impeachment, Bill Clinton openly discusses his life, showing a charming but flawed man dealing with public successes, private struggles, and the constant effort of political maneuvering.
by Dav Pilkey
4.1(43,920)
Two mischievous fourth-graders accidentally unleash an army of weaponized toilets led by the monstrous Turbo Toilet 2000. Only their tighty-whitey-clad superhero, Captain Underpants, can save the school from a porcelain-pocalypse.
by Jessica Simpson
4.1(43,833)
Jessica Simpson's memoir details her journey from childhood abuse and public scrutiny to finding empowerment and building a billion-dollar business, moving beyond her pop star image.
by Isaac Asimov
4.2(43,823)
An Eternal who alters time risks everything when he rewrites history for a forbidden love.
by John Grisham
3.5(43,813)
After a spectacularly disastrous NFL performance, a disgraced American quarterback finds an unexpected last chance at redemption, and a taste of la dolce vita, leading a ragtag football team in the heart of Parma, Italy.
by Veronica Rossi
4.2(43,789)
As Aether storms ravage the world, star-crossed lovers Aria and Perry must unite their fractured people and rescue a gifted boy who holds the key to their survival, before their enemies and the dying planet claim them all.
by C.S. Lewis
4.1(43,782)
C.S. Lewis explores the joys and dangers of affection, friendship, romantic love, and divine charity, inviting readers to understand love's true nature.
by Ashley Poston
4.0(43,773)
A Starfield-obsessed food truck worker finds her Prince Carmindor at a cosplay convention, navigating fandom skepticism and the magic of a shared universe.
by William Gibson
3.9(43,772)
Haunted by her father's presumed death on 9/11, a gifted but emotionally numb market-research consultant is drawn into a global mystery surrounding anonymous, cult-inducing internet videos, leading her from London to Tokyo and Russia in a quest that uncovers secrets about the footage and her own past.
by Sue Grafton
3.9(43,764)
Kinsey Millhone uncovers a deadly secret when investigating the attempted murder of a man with amnesia, only to find the case escalates when the victim is killed and the danger turns towards her.
by Margaret Rogerson
4.1(43,711)
A sheltered librarian-in-training, raised to believe all sorcerers are evil, must forge an unlikely alliance with a charming sorcerer and his demonic servant to save her beloved magical grimoires and the world from a looming, ancient conspiracy.
by E.L. Konigsburg
3.8(43,586)
Four ordinary middle schoolers, each with a secret personal success, are brought together by their wheelchair-bound teacher to form an Academic Bowl team that defies expectations and shows how their individual paths connect.