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by Kate Egan
4.5(167,723)
Explore the making of 'The Hunger Games,' from casting Katniss to designing the arena, as this companion reveals the cinematic process behind the rebellion's start.
by Gregory David Roberts
4.3(167,687)
An escaped convict finds an unexpected path to redemption, love, and self-discovery in 1980s Bombay, working as a slum doctor and a mafia apprentice.
by Cassandra Clare
4.4(167,573)
In a dangerous Los Angeles, Emma Carstairs and her forbidden parabatai Julian Blackthorn hunt for her parents' murderers, navigating faerie politics and a love that could destroy them both.
by Susannah Cahalan
4.1(167,527)
A young journalist's terrifying descent into a mysterious mental illness is chronicled as she and her family fight for a diagnosis and her very identity.
by John Carreyrou
4.4(166,999)
by Marie Lu
4.3(166,966)
A deadly plague threatens to break a fragile peace, forcing a prodigy officer to convince her legendary love to make the ultimate sacrifice to save their war-torn Republic.
by Jamie McGuire
4.2(166,909)
This is the raw and intense tale of how Travis Maddox's world of underground gambling and violence changes forever when he falls for the one woman who can bring him to his knees, told from his troubled perspective.
by J.D. Robb
4.1(166,886)
In 2058 New York, a cynical homicide detective investigates the murder of a senator's daughter, uncovering high-society secrets, illicit passions, and a dangerous attraction to her prime suspect, a charismatic billionaire.
by Naomi Novik
4.1(166,710)
A clumsy village girl, unexpectedly chosen by a reclusive, curmudgeonly wizard, must master untamed magic to fight a creeping, malevolent forest that threatens to devour her homeland.
by Robert Galbraith
4.2(166,680)
A severed leg sent through the mail starts private investigators Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott on a search for a killer from Strike's past before more body parts, and lives, are lost.
by Michael Crichton
3.8(166,653)
Beneath the crushing pressure of the Pacific, a team of scientists unearths a colossal, centuries-old spaceship, only to discover its true terror lies not in its alien origins, but in the dark reflections it casts upon their own minds.
by Stephen King
4.2(166,439)
Stranded in an alternate, plague-ridden Kansas, Roland takes his ka-tet to a past of young love, betrayal, and a mystical seeing sphere, showing the tragic start of his quest for the Dark Tower in a world near collapse.
by Hilary Mantel
3.9(166,308)
From blacksmith's son to the king's right hand, Thomas Cromwell navigates Henry VIII's court, reshaping England with lethal charm and cunning.
by David Guterson
3.8(166,026)
On an island shrouded in mist and prejudice, a murder trial unearths a buried wartime secret and the tragic echoes of a forbidden love affair between a white boy and a Japanese girl.
by Oliver Sacks
4.1(165,812)
Explore the astonishing minds of patients with neurological disorders, where lost selves, phantom limbs, and sudden artistic genius reveal the strange world of human consciousness.
by Ellen Raskin
4.0(165,228)
Sixteen varied heirs get pulled into a clever game by an unusual millionaire after his death, each a suspect and a piece in his final, confusing puzzle.
by Aziz Ansari
3.8(165,218)
Aziz Ansari humorously examines modern dating, from understanding pizza emojis to the search for a 'soul mate,' using global research.
by Terry Pratchett
4.3(165,125)
In the chaotic city of Ankh-Morpork, a struggling night watch and an unexpected librarian must stop a plot to unleash dragons on the Discworld.
by Joe Abercrombie
4.2(164,916)
In a world where heroes are villains and villains are heroes, a crippled torturer, a selfish nobleman, and a barbarian with a bloody past are unwillingly thrust together by a mysterious wizard as an ancient war threatens to consume them all.
by Jenny Lawson
3.9(164,790)
Jenny Lawson hilariously recounts her bizarre life, from a talking squirrel to sneaking a dead alligator on a plane, proving that our most awkward moments define us.
by Susan Ee
4.1(164,638)
In a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by angels, a determined teenage girl forges an uneasy alliance with a wounded warrior angel to rescue her kidnapped sister from the very beings who destroyed their world.
by Ann Patchett
3.9(164,487)
In the Amazon, Dr. Marina Singh searches for her vanished mentor, confronting scientific marvels and personal demons, uncovering a mystery that blurs groundbreaking medicine with ethical sacrifice.
by Ruta Sepetys
4.4(164,483)
In 1941, a Lithuanian teenager's artistic spirit becomes her most dangerous weapon as she secretly documents the brutal realities of a Siberian work camp, desperately hoping her drawings will bridge the impossible distance to her imprisoned father.
by John Gray
3.6(164,413)
Understand that men and women communicate and process emotions differently to build better relationships.