A respected executive's life falls apart when a secret Vietnam War atrocity, long buried, resurfaces, threatening to expose his past and destroy everything he values.
After a global collapse, a young man haunted by his past becomes a skiptracer, only for his first target—a silent, mysterious girl—to change his life and lead him to an uncertain future.
In the cutthroat City of Sin, a finishing school girl risks her reputation with a con man to find her missing mother, uncovering a deadly secret about her past and gambling everything to save them both.
From the windswept shores of Cape Breton to the gritty streets of Toronto, the MacDonald brothers, scarred by tragedy and sustained by ancestral tales, navigate the enduring, often brutal, pull of family and the sea that defines them.
In her later years, Hannah Coulter tells the story of her life, her love for her Kentucky land, two husbands, and a community that holds strong against new times.
As the Berlin Wall crumbles, a son-in-law unearths the four-decade-old, terrifying encounter that fractured his in-laws' marriage, revealing how a single moment of evil can echo through a lifetime and across a continent.
This book uses a Pulitzer-winning journalist's decade in the Middle East to explain the region's complex politics and cultures from Beirut to Jerusalem, offering lasting insight.
In the summer of 1948 Montana, a young boy's image of his heroic uncle shatters under a horrific secret, forcing his family to confront the divide between loyalty and justice.
Akutagawa's Japan mixes ancient tales of moral uncertainty and feudal life with the author's raw, modernist descent into sadness and madness, all told with a master stylist's clear prose.
In Victorian London's underworld, a charming gangster's marriage to a naive heiress starts a satirical, jazz-infused show that exposes society's hypocrisy.
A charmingly illustrated tale of a little tiger named Leo who, despite his father's worries, develops at his own pace, proving that patience is a virtue.
Waking in a ruined world with a mysterious tattoo, Fiona must hide her branded hand and fight for survival among mutated beasts and a walled society that hunts her kind.
Annabel, a high schooler dealing with body shaming, hires a personal trainer to lose weight, only to find self-acceptance and first love, which changes how she sees beauty and worth.
Three warring brothers—a ruthless warrior, a zealous sorcerer, and a practical builder—are bound by a dangerous vision to build Stonehenge, changing their fate and their ancient land.
In an office supply superstore, a jaded middle-aged man and a post-Goth millennial form an unlikely, transformative relationship through his secret, accurate diary entries written as her, all while navigating the mundane apocalypse of retail and the absurdity of modern life.
Three bear cubs—a black bear, a polar bear, and a grizzly—are separated from their families and embark on a dangerous quest, their fates intertwined by destiny.
In a future where the rich use 'Proxies' to take their punishments, a privileged boy and his designated scapegoat must flee the system to expose a society built on the backs of the indebted.
In 17th-century Amsterdam, a wealthy merchant's commission for a family portrait sparks a dangerous affair between his young wife and the artist, set against the backdrop of the city's intense tulip mania.
In a nocturnal Vienna, a doctor's life unravels into a labyrinth of erotic obsession and vengeful fantasy after his wife confesses a fleeting desire for another man.