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by Julie Anne Peters
3.8(20,877)
A story of identity where a brother's secret nocturnal transformation into Luna, the girl he truly is, forces his sister and family to confront their understanding of love and acceptance as Luna prepares to step into the light of day.
by Cora Reilly
4.0(20,869)
Forced into a marriage of convenience, a young widow must navigate the treacherous world of the Chicago Outfit and win the attention of her grieving, ice-cold husband before her own secrets unravel them both.
by J.D. Robb
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When a gaming mogul is found decapitated in his locked playroom, Eve Dallas must navigate the cutthroat world where virtual fantasy meets real murder.
by Richard Paul Evans
4.2(20,842)
After losing everything, a man walks from Seattle to Key West, finding hope and connection along the way.
by Paul Auster
4.0(20,840)
After the moon landing, an orphaned young man named Marco Stanley Fogg travels across America, uncovering a family mystery of love, loss, and identity while searching for his own origins.
by Jim Thompson
3.8(20,840)
Deputy Sheriff Lou Ford hides a dormant 'sickness' that, once reawakened, shatters his placid facade with brutal consequences in a quiet Texas town.
by Meg Cabot
3.5(20,839)
An unpopular high schooler uses a vintage self-help book to climb the social ladder, only to find popularity demands sacrifices and threatens her true self.
by Ken Kesey
4.2(20,839)
In an Oregon logging town, the Stamper family, led by a defiant father and his sons, fights a strike and their own destructive past, ending in a clash of wills and unexpected revenge.
by John Darnielle
3.7(20,826)
A reclusive game designer, scarred by his past, creates a fantasy world that collides with reality when his players' real-life actions lead to tragedy, forcing him to confront the event that fractured his own existence.
by Bernard Cornwell
4.4(20,822)
Arthur, a reluctant warlord, makes his final stand against Saxon invaders and internal threats, both human and mystical, as his fractured kingdom and a reborn love face destruction.
by Henning Mankell
4.1(20,784)
Haunted by a teenage girl's self-immolation, Inspector Wallander races against time to catch a scalping serial killer, all while his department is consumed by budget cuts and World Cup fever.
by Richard Russo
3.8(20,773)
In the fading industrial town of Thomaston, an aging optimist confronts his family's complex legacy and the ghosts of his past as he prepares for a life-altering trip and unravels the mysteries of his lifelong friendships.
by Amber Smith
4.2(20,764)
After an assault, Eden navigates high school, silently battling trauma that changes her identity, relationships, and understanding of her world.
by Lesley Livingston
3.7(20,750)
A teen actress rehearsing for *A Midsummer Night's Dream* discovers her lineage connects her to the dangerous world of faeries, forcing her to accept a destiny she never imagined alongside a mysterious boy.
by Bret Easton Ellis
3.5(20,711)
In 90s Manhattan, a model's celebrity-obsessed life spirals into a nightmarish conspiracy of terror and mistaken identity, blurring the lines between fame, fashion, and deadly mayhem.
by J.D. Robb
4.3(20,701)
Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates the brutal murder of a police captain's daughter, uncovering a killer who uses digital identities to taunt the NYPD.
by Jerry A. Coyne
4.2(20,691)
Jerry A. Coyne uses evidence from genetics, fossils, and anatomy to prove evolution is a scientific fact, clarifying common misunderstandings.
by Charles Bukowski
4.0(20,684)
An aging, hard-drinking writer becomes a reluctant magnet for society's outcasts, madmen, and well-meaning strangers, all drawn to the raw honesty of his 'Dirty Old Man' columns.
by Jessica Day George
4.1(20,671)
A princess wants to escape her duties, and a servant is tricked by a fairy godmother. They become rivals in a royal exchange program, where magic slippers and political deals lead to a quest for love.
by Susan Abulhawa
4.4(20,661)
Through the eyes of Amal and four generations of her family, "Mornings in Jenin" is a sweeping, moving story of displacement, love, and strength amidst the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
by Pseudonymous Bosch
4.3(20,657)
When her mom is kidnapped by an evil chocolatier for a legendary tuning fork, Cass and her friend Max-Ernest must unravel the mystery of his delicious, yet dangerous, confections before it's too late.
by Milan Kundera
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Trapped in a coffin and facing certain death, a seventeen-year-old girl named Christy Snow questions her existence, making readers doubt the nature of identity when reality is uncertain.
by Michael Morpurgo
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On the eve of a likely execution for desertion, a young WWI soldier poignantly relives his idyllic English countryside childhood and the unbreakable bond with his brother, now shattered by the brutal realities of war.
by Jeanne Ryan
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A shy high school senior plays a high-stakes online game of dares, finding herself involved with a mysterious partner and challenges that quickly escalate, blurring the lines between reward and deadly consequence.