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by Anita Nair
3.6(1,437)
In Kerala, a travel writer's search into a dancer's past sparks a passionate affair, revealing hidden desires and betrayals within a marriage.
by Charles Dickens
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In a Victorian country house known for local legends, a determined narrator and his literary friends face the supernatural, each sharing their chilling encounters on Twelfth Night in a collection of ghost stories compiled by Charles Dickens.
by Katie Price
3.7(1,437)
Crystal, a beautiful and ambitious singer on the verge of fame with her girl band, risks losing her shot at stardom, friendships, and future love when a secret, ill-fated romance threatens to derail everything.
by Eugenia Price
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James Gould builds a lighthouse on St. Simons Island, overcoming personal struggles and community resistance to realize his dream and find love in post-Revolutionary America.
by Lurlene McDaniel
4.1(1,430)
A new kid's senior year takes an unexpected turn when he falls for a free-spirited motorcyclist with a devastating secret, forcing him to confront love and loss.
by Amanda Bennett
4.0(1,430)
When unforeseen challenges shatter their fragile peace, Gray and Bennett must decide if their love can mend their past and build a future, even when fate tries to pull them apart.
by Walt Disney Company
4.2(1,425)
In a kingdom trapped by an eternal winter, a fearless princess, a rugged mountain man, and a hilarious snowman brave treacherous icy landscapes and mystical creatures to find the reclusive Snow Queen and melt her frozen curse.
by James Joyce
3.6(1,424)
Trapped by the ghosts of duty and a promise to her dead mother, Eveline Dublin dreams of escape with a sailor to Buenos Aires, only to be paralyzed by fear and the suffocating familiarity of her impoverished home.
by Lynn Joseph
4.1(1,424)
In the Dominican Republic, a young girl named Ana fights to write her truth, even as words are a dangerous rebellion.
by Jill Paton Walsh
4.0(1,422)
On a secluded 15th-century island, a philosophical castaway and a feral child spark a dangerous intellectual and spiritual battle, tragically intensified by the looming Inquisition.
by Jodi Lynn Anderson
4.1(1,421)
In a world where dragons scorch Applebee's and sasquatches shaped history, one ordinary girl chronicles her family's extraordinary Winnebago quest to the mythical 'Extraordinary World' to save her brother from a looming Death Cloud.
by Erik H. Erikson
4.1(1,420)
Erik Erikson's important work links individual psychological development with cultural and historical forces, showing how childhood shapes personal identity and society's evolution.
by Alexander Elder
4.3(1,416)
This updated classic helps you master disciplined trading, with strategies, risk management, and self-assessment tools for today's markets.
by Natasha Preston
4.5(1,416)
In a town where teens vanish, two girls uncover a secret, get kidnapped by charming strangers, and are forced into a deadly survival game inside a high-tech fortress in a private forest.
by Leon Trotsky
4.0(1,415)
Trotsky explains how the Soviet Union, under Stalin, fell from a revolutionary state to a totalitarian one, showing how bureaucratic corruption and the rejection of true socialist goals betrayed the workers' state.
by Joyce Carol Oates
3.6(1,415)
Haunted by a brutal family tragedy, Jesse Vogel navigates a harrowing ascent from orphaned destitution to medical prominence, only to confront the specter of his past when his own daughter plunges into the chaotic 1960s counterculture.
by Jennifer B. Kahnweiler
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Introverted leaders like Zuckerberg and Buffett can use a four-step strategy to leverage their quiet strengths, gain influence, and improve the modern workplace.
by Fiona Paul
4.0(1,412)
In Renaissance Italy, where vampires and secret societies thrive, Cassandra must navigate intrigue, forbidden love, and deadly truths to save her fiancé, only to find her artist love tangled in the very Order she fights.
by Gore Vidal
3.8(1,412)
A cynical journalist becomes involved with a charismatic man who claims to be the Hindu god Kalki, planning a global apocalypse to restart humanity with a chosen few.
by Phillip Beard
3.8(1,412)
After her younger sister dies in a hit-and-run on 9/11, a teenage girl privately deals with grief and guilt, finding comfort and healing by writing letters.
by Markus Zusak
3.9(1,411)
Two brothers, inseparable in their chaotic lives of schemes and fights, find their loyalty shattered when one falls for the other's girlfriend.
by Julie Garwood
3.9(1,408)
After a forced marriage in post-conquest England, a Saxon captive and a Norman baron navigate treachery and a growing passion, their love a fragile prize amidst clashing cultures.
by M.J. Rose
3.6(1,407)
A Manhattan sex therapist enters the dangerous world of high-class escorts and ritualistic murders when her patient, a call girl with an explosive memoir, vanishes, forcing her to go undercover to expose the powerful men who might be involved.
by Thomas Pakenham
4.2(1,403)
Thomas Pakenham masterfully recounts the brutal and complex Boer War, weaving together gripping narratives with rich visuals that illuminate the clash of empires and the human cost of conflict.