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by D.H. Lawrence
3.5(101,575)
A lonely aristocratic wife finds freedom and passion in a forbidden affair with her estate's gamekeeper, breaking society's rules and finding her own desires.
by Robert Jordan
4.1(101,539)
As reality breaks down and the Last Battle nears, Rand al'Thor risks a difficult truce with an invading empire, even as old prophecies unfold and the world itself threatens to destroy his allies before they can face the Dark One.
by Benjamin Hoff
4.0(101,520)
Taoism's simple wisdom, found in Winnie-the-Pooh, shows that ancient philosophy is as easy to grasp as a walk in the Hundred Acre Wood.
by Colleen Hoover
4.3(101,487)
An aspiring actress and a novelist meet once a year on November 9th. Their lives intertwine into a decade-long love story that blurs the line between reality and fiction, threatening to unravel when the truth behind his novel comes out.
by Amish Tripathi
4.1(101,478)
A rough Tibetan immigrant, Shiva, is thrust into war-torn ancient India, prophesied to save the Suryavanshi empire from environmental collapse and Chandravanshi-Naga alliances, forcing him to accept a destiny he never sought.
by Joe Hill
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A woman with a magical bike must confront the immortal monster who preys on children, and who once kidnapped her, when he abducts her own son and takes him to his terrifying, supernatural amusement park.
by L.M. Montgomery
4.4(101,376)
Follow Anne Shirley, a spirited orphan, as her vivid imagination and loving heart transform Green Gables and the people of Prince Edward Island, from her arrival to building her own family.
by Chelsea Handler
3.8(101,319)
Chelsea Handler hilariously recounts her uninhibited adventures in the world of one-night stands, revealing the awkward, outrageous, and sometimes surprisingly meaningful encounters with a diverse cast of men.
by William L. Shirer
4.2(101,287)
William L. Shirer chronicles the rapid rise and catastrophic fall of Hitler's Third Reich, using an unprecedented collection of Nazi documents to detail its twelve-year reign.
by Kristin Cashore
4.0(101,284)
Haunted by her psychopath father's mind-altering legacy, Queen Bitterblue must brave the shadowed streets of her kingdom and confront a forgotten past to heal her people, even as two enigmatic thieves unravel secrets of her heart and her history.
by Harry Allard
4.3(101,275)
When their sweet teacher Miss Nelson vanishes, the unruly students of Room 207 meet their match in the terrifying substitute Miss Viola Swamp, making them desperately miss the teacher they took for granted.
by Robert B. Cialdini
4.2(101,158)
Learn the six psychological triggers that make people say 'yes,' turning you into a skilled persuader and a strong defense against manipulation.
by Brent Weeks
4.2(101,151)
The most powerful man in a world sustained by magic races against his own inevitable demise while grappling with the sudden emergence of a secret son who could shatter his carefully constructed peace.
by Joe Hill
3.9(101,139)
After waking with demonic horns and the chilling ability to elicit people's darkest confessions, a wrongly accused man embraces his infernal transformation to uncover the truth behind his girlfriend's brutal murder.
by Madeleine L'Engle
4.1(100,673)
Fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace, aided by a unicorn and the telepathic bond with his pregnant sister, hurtles through time to prevent a mad dictator from unraveling existence.
by Michael Lewis
4.3(100,662)
Challenging baseball's traditions, Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane uses data and undervalued players to build a winning team on a small budget.
by Dan Ariely
4.1(100,537)
MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely reveals the systematic yet hidden forces of irrationality that consistently shape our everyday decisions, from minor purchases to major life choices.
by Jeffrey Archer
4.3(100,491)
Born on the same day on opposite sides of the world, a Boston millionaire's son and a penniless Polish immigrant are locked in a sixty-year saga of ambition, hatred, and the relentless pursuit of fortune that will ultimately intertwine their destinies in triumph and destruction.
by Lee Strobel
4.2(100,401)
An investigative journalist uses his skepticism and journalistic methods to interview experts and find evidence for the historical and divine claims of Jesus Christ.
by Stephen King
4.0(100,260)
An amputee artist's new talent on a remote Florida key unleashes a terrifying supernatural force tied to a dying old woman's dark past and his own increasingly vivid, dangerous paintings.
by Stacy Schiff
3.7(100,222)
Stacy Schiff resurrects Cleopatra, not as the seductress of legend, but as a ruthless strategist and political genius who wielded incest, assassination, and two of Rome's most powerful men to reshape the ancient world.
by Ray Bradbury
3.9(100,167)
When a sinister carnival visits their quiet town, two young boys must confront its dark magic and the terrible cost of their deepest desires before it consumes everything.
by Cora Carmack
3.7(100,153)
A determined virgin's plan for a no-strings-attached deflowering backfires spectacularly when her one-night stand turns out to be her new, impossibly handsome theater professor.
by Katy Evans
4.2(100,114)
A woman with a broken dream is drawn to a mysterious underground boxer, risking her heart and mind as she becomes his therapist and the focus of his unspoken desire.