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by John Edward
3.9(1,788)
John Edward's book demystifies the afterlife, guiding readers to connect with the Other Side, understand spiritual helpers, and use their own psychic abilities for a fearless journey.
by Richard Overy
4.2(1,786)
Richard Overy challenges the idea of an inevitable Allied victory, showing how the world moved from near Axis control to Allied triumph through industry, battlefield strength, and moral resolve.
by Willie Morris
4.0(1,783)
In a sleepy 1940s Mississippi town, a shy boy's world is transformed by the arrival of Skip, a spirited fox terrier with an intelligent gaze and an insatiable appetite for adventure.
by Iris Murdoch
3.9(1,780)
In a dark comedy, a cynical intellectual manipulates friends and couples, exposing their fragile loyalties and proving humanity prefers drama over honest communication.
by K.A. Knight
4.2(1,779)
A scarred champion of the desolate Wastelands, haunted by a brutal past, must rise again for personal happiness when a new job and four enigmatic strangers force her to confront the very history she sought to escape.
by Erin Hunter
4.4(1,776)
SkyClan's return disrupts the Clans' peace. Alderheart, Violetshine, and Twigpaw must navigate ShadowClan's collapse and StarClan's warnings to protect their kin and all five warrior Clans from danger.
by Friedrich Nietzsche
4.0(1,775)
Nietzsche argues that too much historical knowledge, when it does not serve life and action, can weaken human vitality and lead to cultural decline.
by Graham Masterton
3.9(1,773)
A lawyer's quest to restore a cursed Hudson Valley mansion after a brutal attack unleashes a possessive, tragic legacy that threatens to consume his sanity and his marriage.
by Rafi Mittlefehldt
3.8(1,773)
A high schooler in a new city navigates his father's strict expectations and a secret romance, all while facing the threat of being exposed.
by Charles Brokaw
3.6(1,773)
Dr. Thomas Lourds, a linguist, must decode an ancient, apocalyptic manuscript guarded by a secret brotherhood before a shadowy organization unleashes its power.
by Aimee Friedman
3.7(1,770)
Two sisters from NYC find their bond tested by small-town life, unexpected romance, and a shocking secret when they're transplanted to rural Fir Lake, where stilettos meet mud and identities are redefined.
by Robert Rawls Updegraff
4.1(1,767)
A young copywriter's unique wisdom and sharp observation help him succeed by using the power of the obvious.
by Arthur Schopenhauer
3.9(1,764)
Schopenhauer argues that existence is futile, with art, morality, and self-awareness offering the only comfort in an indifferent world.
by Colleen Oakes
3.8(1,764)
Wendy Darling's idyllic London life is shattered when Peter Pan lures her to Neverland, a paradise that slowly reveals its dark secrets and a possessive danger that threatens to consume her forever.
by Winston S. Churchill
4.5(1,764)
Winston Churchill, with his unique voice and direct involvement, tells the story of the Second World War from tyranny's rise to victory and loss, creating both a historical record and a literary work.
by Philip Larkin
4.1(1,763)
In 'High Windows,' Philip Larkin looks through everyday life to reveal the often sad truths of aging, lost innocence, and the quiet desperation of human existence with clear honesty and dark humor.
by Sheri S. Tepper
3.8(1,761)
In a post-apocalyptic America where magic is a forgotten memory and superstition rules, Dismé Latimer, a young woman, starts a dangerous journey. She uses an old book of forbidden knowledge to confront a tyrannical regime, ancient evils, and a stirring beast underground, all while searching for truth and her own identity.
by Simon Kernick
4.0(1,756)
A secluded family trip turns into a terrifying fight for survival when a woman with a deadly secret, pursued by ruthless killers, crashes into their lives, making them the next targets.
by Lauren James
3.9(1,754)
As the last fertile teenagers in a dying world, Lowrie and Shen must uncover a secret that forces them to choose between their family and the desperate hope for humanity's future.
by Matt de la Pena
4.1(1,753)
A runaway teen, haunted by his past, finds love and betrayal on Southern California beaches, forcing him to confront his true self.
by Brian Doyle
4.3(1,752)
On Mount Hood, a young man named Dave and a pine marten named Martin begin independent lives, their paths showing the vastness of existence.
by Erynn Mangum
4.3(1,748)
A teen matchmaker fakes a breakup with her boyfriend to escape marriage pressure, only to discover her true feelings when the charade takes an unexpected turn.
by Arlie Russell Hochschild
4.1(1,748)
This book explores the hidden dynamics of dual-career homes, revealing how women still do most of the housework and childcare, even when they also work full-time.
by Eliza Fowler Haywood
3.3(1,747)
In 18th-century Venice, the independent Aloysia is caught in a web of forbidden desires, betrayals, and social pressures, as she seeks love and freedom.