In an infinite library of hexagonal rooms, a universe of every possible book exists, driving humanity to madness in its desperate, futile search for meaning and order amidst an overwhelming ocean of random characters.
In the final years of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a brilliant but detached 'man without qualities' navigates Viennese high society's absurd efforts to celebrate an emperor's jubilee, as the world approaches a major shift.
A resourceful seventh-grader, burdened with family responsibilities, discovers her voice and challenges societal norms through the unexpected power of a debate club, all while secretly wishing for the multitasking and camouflage abilities of an octopus.
An unknown assassin targets detectives of the 87th Precinct, forcing Detective Steve Carella through underworld secrets and danger to unmask the killer.
A fanfic-obsessed romantic starts university determined to find love. She then embarks on a journey of self-discovery, realizing she might be asexual and aromantic, which challenges her ideas of romance and identity.
In Shandong's crimson fields, a family's story unfolds with grand myths and harsh realities as they fight Japanese invaders and their own conflicts, forever staining the sorghum with blood and legend.
In the cutthroat world of Victorian publishing, aspiring writers grapple with artistic integrity and financial ruin as they navigate the currents of fame and failure.
A young boy's summers with his absent, free-spirited mother in Charleston shatter into betrayal, forcing him to navigate love, loss, and self-discovery to understand his fractured family.
Two daughters, raised in a mother's fragile, personal heaven, must face the brutal magic and wildness of the real world when its borders inevitably collapse.
Grief-stricken but resolute, Amy Fleming fights to save her family's horse sanctuary, Heartland, where forgotten equines and her own healing journey intertwine.
Ron Paul explains the Federal Reserve's origins, constitutional standing, and economic effects, arguing it is a corrupt, unconstitutional entity that harms ordinary Americans and causes inflation.
Galeano's 'Soccer in Sun and Shadow' is a lyrical, politically charged book about football, combining history, global events, and personal thoughts to mourn the sport's commercialization while celebrating its lasting magic and human spirit.
In 1836 Istanbul, as the Ottoman Empire faces modernization, a clever eunuch detective must solve a series of brutal murders that threaten to revive the Janissaries' power and throw the sultan's court into chaos.
In 1905 Princeton, a town of intellectuals like Woodrow Wilson and Upton Sinclair, a hushed-up lynching unleashes a demonic curse, twisting the privileged into psychological horror and supernatural dread.
After an electrical fire destroys her face, a teenage girl struggles to find her identity when a face transplant leaves her looking and feeling like a stranger.
After six months of silence, a Mets jersey-clad ex reappears with roses and a plea for forever, forcing Cassie to choose between a love she desperately wants and the trust she fears will shatter under the cruel spotlight of their rekindled romance.
In the Haisla territory, a young woman with premonitions and ancestral spirits searches for her drowned brother, navigating a world where ancient traditions meet modern grief along the Pacific coast.
John Steinbeck re-imagines Malory's Morte d'Arthur, bringing the world of Camelot to life with prose that sounds medieval but is clear to modern readers.
In a kingdom where magic is illegal and emotions are traded, a princess risks her throne and life, hiring a forbidden soothsayer and a criminal to find her father's killer amid court deceptions.
