Through the eyes of bisexual narrator Billy, John Irving crafts a half-century spanning, tragicomic saga of unfulfilled love, sexual identity, and the poignant solitariness of a man navigating a world that struggles to categorize him.
A low-born novice mage, Sonea, navigates treacherous Guild politics and a dark secret with the enigmatic High Lord Akkarin, while her mentor Lord Dannyl uncovers ancient, perilous magic abroad.
As Juliette deals with the consequences of Warner's lies and the weight of leadership, she must face the growing darkness within herself before it destroys her and her world.
Mlodinow shows how our lives are a high-stakes game of chance, revealing the hidden mathematical forces behind everything from lottery wins to superstardom, and why we often misunderstand them.
Before humans flew, Jules Verne wrote about three Americans launching from a Florida cannon to the Moon and back, predicting space travel with surprising accuracy.
In 1970s Istanbul, a wealthy socialite's brief affair with a shopgirl turns into an eight-year obsession. He collects items from their lost love and a past era, building a museum for his broken heart and a changing city.
Haunted by twilight eyes that reveal the monstrous parasites lurking in human form, Slim MacKenzie's search for sanctuary in a traveling carnival leads him into a terrifying hunting ground where humanity is the unsuspecting prey.
A detective's past violently resurfaces when a killer she incarcerated nearly a decade ago crashes a birthday party, leaving a trail of poisoned champagne and a chilling promise of a reunion Eve Dallas can't escape.
A grieving young family discovers the forgotten meaning of Christmas through an eccentric widow and an antique box, revealing a message of love and remembrance.
Wallace's interviews and unsettling portraits expose male insecurities and societal absurdities, twisting the mundane into something both funny and sad.
An American couple's desperate flight to the desolate beauty of post-WWII North Africa unravels their already fractured marriage, exposing the terrifying void within and the indifferent, vastness of the desert sky.
In a city after the apocalypse, ruled by a giant, flying bear, a scavenger develops a strange connection with an evolving creature she calls Borne. This forces her to face dangerous truths about her lover and the biotech company that changed their world.
Explore the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism to change how you understand life, death, and the bardo, preparing for a peaceful transition and a more compassionate life.
Join the kind Samuel Pickwick and his club members on funny trips across 19th-century England, meeting many different people and seeing society's oddities.
Months after escaping their underground city, Lina and Doon must brave the harsh winter and return to the forgotten darkness of Ember to retrieve a mysterious device that promises to illuminate their new, struggling world.
A chilling prophecy threatens the forest as Fireheart confronts Tigerstar's ruthless ambition and deciphers StarClan's warning before a bloody war consumes the warrior Clans.
In Venice's intricate beauty, Vice-Commissario Guido Brunetti must solve a maestro's poisoning at La Fenice, uncovering dark secrets and revenge to find the killer among many who wished him dead.
Five missionaries go into the Ecuadorian jungle to tell the isolated Huaorani tribe about God, but the tribe spears them to death. Their sacrifice sparks global attention for faith, forgiveness, and love.
When her brilliant older sister, Sylvie, vanishes in the Netherlands, timid Amy must retrace Sylvie's final steps, uncovering hidden family secrets and the painful truths behind her immigrant family's golden girl.
Donella Meadows explains the hidden connections and key points within complex systems, offering a clear understanding of how our world truly works and how we can improve it.
Explore the dark, whimsical origins of the peculiar world, from fork-tongued princesses to cannibalistic gentry, all cataloged by a scholarly invisible boy.
As war engulfs Carthya, King Jaron must outwit a ruthless enemy and go on a dangerous quest to rescue his kidnapped love and fractured kingdom, even if it means sacrificing his own life and throne.
