Tashi, an Olinka woman, grapples with the shattering aftermath of childhood genital mutilation, her journey through madness a battle for selfhood against tradition and trauma.
In a secluded Dorset woodland, a woman's loyalty to nature and a good man conflicts with the allure of social status, leading to heartbreak and moral compromise.
Stranded in a mini-submarine on a coral reef, siblings Jack and Annie must outwit a giant octopus and a hungry shark, hoping intelligent dolphins will save them from becoming deep-sea dinner.
In the quaint cathedral city of Barchester, the unexpected arrival of an evangelical bishop and his domineering wife ignites a witty battle for power and position among the clergy, entangled with the romantic misadventures of its spirited inhabitants.
Abandoned to the brutal streets of 1871 New York, a young girl named Moth navigates the treacherous Bowery and the horrifying myth of the 'virgin cure' in her desperate fight for independence and survival.
Alice Liddell Hargreaves lived a life of passion, privilege, and wartime tragedy, always touched by the whimsical world she inspired and the professor who immortalized her.
A young girl's quiet summer changes when her uncle arrives, teaching her to see the extraordinary in everyday life and strengthening family bonds through unexpected events.
From the Soviet Union's past to its war-torn present, interconnected lives deal with censorship, sacrifice, and art's ability to rewrite history, one altered photograph and forgotten song at a time.
In 1915 Knoxville, a sudden car accident shatters the Follet family's domestic world, forcing them to confront the sorrow of a husband and father's untimely death.
In 1950s Mississippi, a sassy young girl navigates eccentric family schemes, peculiar Southern society, and a daddy who tries to resurrect her for cash, all while dreaming of the Miss America Pageant.
Four brothers and their twin sisters navigate Eisenhower-era America and the Vietnam War, shaped by their father's lost baseball dream and their mother's strong faith, in a story of family, politics, and the game's lasting spirit.
A true story of the sea, where the South Pacific pushes a ship's crew to its limit, leading to a mutiny against their captain and a desperate fight for survival.
Haunted by the silent screams of his family lost to the Holocaust, a young Jewish survivor finds solace and a voice for the dead excavating ancient histories on a Greek isle, unearthing not just artifacts but the insidious ways power distorts truth.
In the glittering, booze-soaked high society of 1930s Gibbsville, a single impulsive act by Julian English ignites a rapid, self-destructive plunge from privilege, exposing the brittle facade of the American dream.
Nine-year-old Anna's world of school and tobogganing shatters as her Jewish family secretly flees Hitler's Germany, leaving behind everything she knows, including her beloved pink rabbit.
A Montana social worker tries to save a feral boy from his doomsday father, leading to an FBI manhunt and forcing him to face the harsh truths of freedom and faith as his own life falls apart.
In a plague-ridden city crumbling into ruin, a young woman seeking oblivion in a decadent club finds herself entangled with two mysterious men and a fight for survival far more exhilarating than any masked ball.
Princess Jahanara navigates the treacherous court of her grieving emperor father, who builds the Taj Mahal, while secretly loving its architect amidst a world of wealth and betrayal.
Han Kang's novel uses fragmented, haunting accounts from those affected by a boy's death during a brutal South Korean uprising to show the lasting trauma and defiant search for justice amid state violence.
