In the crucible of a Congolese civil war, a sixteen-year-old rebel, Johnny Mad Dog, collides with Laokolé, a girl his age desperate for an education, in a journey that explodes with the brutal realities of their intertwined coming-of-age.
Explore the mind behind Lemony Snicket's unfortunate tales, looking at the real-life events and journey that shaped one of children's literature's most distinctive authors.
David Beeves, a man with endless good fortune, finds his 'luck' reflects the tragedies of others, pushing him to madness as he searches for meaning in a random world.
In 1905, two peasant brothers in rural Russia show the small cruelties and ignorance of a fading era, their lives a harsh, real picture of village decline before the revolution.
With the Fellowship broken, hobbits Frodo and Sam begin a dangerous quest to destroy the One Ring in Sauron's land, guided by the tricky Gollum, while their friends prepare for a war that could destroy Middle-earth.
Bono challenges readers to confront global injustice and poverty, sharing his faith and belief that true spirituality means helping the world's most vulnerable.
A wounded war hero, grappling with his new reality, must confront whether he can still be the hero his investigative reporter wife needs when her pursuit of a dangerous human trafficking story threatens to shatter their already fragile marriage and lives.
As the Edwardian era begins and the Boer War approaches, the privileged Morland family navigates societal upheaval, personal desires, and the harsh realities of colonial conflict, testing their bonds and changing their futures.
Amidst prophecies of divine wrath and national destruction, Isaiah unveils a vision of future peace, universal harmony, and the coming of a redemptive servant.
A disgraced warrior and a captive healer, each with a secret key to victory, must overcome betrayal and ancient magic to start a rebellion against a tyrannical empire and its dark sorcery.
Eli's summer job with a geneticist uncovers the terrifying truth of his own existence, forcing him to question if he's a son or a scientific experiment.
After his son's brave but losing fight with bone cancer, a grieving father finds comfort and understanding in mystical experiences that show the strength of the human spirit.
A detective, still affected by his brother's abduction, is blackmailed into investigating a dog with a plea for help. This leads him to a wealthy family terrorized by captors whose strange demands hint at a personal vendetta.
A timid woman, convinced she'll never find love, discovers an online romance with her captivating coworker, only to face the challenge of bridging the gap between her confident online self and her insecure real self.
During the Great Depression, a grieving girl sheds her identity to ride the rails as 'Frankie Blue,' only to discover the harsh realities of hobo life when her companion falls ill.
A modern Manhattan hospital faces the impossible arrival of a crucified man, forcing humanity to confront its beliefs across 7,000 miles and 20 centuries.
A young woman's life falls apart when a desperate lie to fix her past leads to a catastrophic event and a broken relationship with her father, all while navigating a paranormal romance with seven partners.
A pregnant werewolf accidentally unleashes Jack the Ripper from a Victorian letter, making herself and her unborn child the killer's new obsession in a race against time to seal the portal.
Helen Keller, a symbol of resilience, describes her spiritual journey, showing how Emanuel Swedenborg's teachings changed her silent, dark world into one of inner light and meaning.
After a string of unfaithful boyfriends, a cynical Marissa creates a website to expose serial cheaters, only to bring back her first love, who wants to prove not all men give in to temptation.
Sixteen-year-old Danny Vo balances his Houston high school life with his Vietnamese family's traditions, navigates a new romance with a white supremacist's sister, and tries to save his cousin, a reeducation camp survivor, from a Vietnamese gang.
