In the darkness of Auschwitz and Buchenwald, a teenage Elie Wiesel faces the extermination of his family, the loss of his faith, and the lasting scars of humanity's deepest cruelty.
Unjustly sent to a desert detention camp where he and other boys must dig a hole a day, Stanley Yelnats unearths a century-old family curse and a hidden treasure that could finally break it.
A beautiful young man's soul decays within a cursed portrait, mirroring the grotesque cost of his hedonistic pursuit of eternal youth and illicit pleasure.
A boy's lifelong crush on an adventurous girl turns into a search through cryptic clues and abandoned places to find her, only to discover she is a mystery far deeper than he imagined.
Jeannette Walls's memoir describes her unusual childhood with brilliant, free-spirited parents whose poverty-stricken life shaped her independence and love despite family problems.
In a future where love is forbidden and social standing is everything, America Singer must choose between a secret romance and a royal competition for a prince's heart, all while a rebellion grows outside the palace.
In a future dystopia, a poor orphan escapes into a vast virtual reality to find a rich man's hidden prize, a quest that promises fortune and control of the digital world, but also attracts corporate rivals willing to kill for it.
From a 'vicious nerd' with stress dreams to the comedic force behind Liz Lemon and 'Weekend Update,' Tina Fey chronicles her journey to proving that 'you're no one until someone calls you bossy.'
A Cuban fisherman's long struggle with a giant marlin becomes a story of endurance and dignity, now retold for young adults with illustrations, phonetic guides, and writing prompts in Traditional Chinese.
A World War II nurse on a second honeymoon in Scotland is flung through ancient standing stones into 1743, where she must navigate the Jacobite uprisings, a brutal ancestor of her husband, and an undeniable passion with a chivalrous Highland warrior.
Stranded and presumed dead on Mars, an astronaut must outwit the planet with his scientific knowledge and a roll of duct tape to survive against impossible odds.
When a bombshell exposé on sex trafficking leads to murder, a journalist must clear his friend, the hacker Lisbeth Salander, as she confronts the violent ghosts of her past.
On a remote island, a millionaire's dinosaur theme park becomes a nightmare when the resurrected predators escape, turning a scientific wonder into a terrifying fight for survival against creatures humanity brought back from extinction.
Raised in the Idaho mountains by fundamentalist survivalists, a young woman forges her own path to education, battling fierce family loyalty and personal demons to discover a world beyond her isolated upbringing.
