The second book of the Century Trilogy. Following five interrelated families through the rise of the Third Reich, the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and the dawn of the nuclear age, Ken Follett turns the twentieth century's darkest decades into sweeping, character-driven drama.
San Francisco detective Lindsay Boxer, recently diagnosed with a blood disease, teams up with a journalist, an assistant DA, and a medical examiner to catch a serial killer targeting newlywed couples. The first Women's Murder Club novel launched a beloved second Patterson series.
A Norse-inspired romantasy in which a shield maiden discovers she is the prophesied daughter of a goddess, binding her to an ambitious king's cause — and to his magnetic, dangerous son.
A Scottish-inspired adult fantasy in which a bard returns to his magical home isle to find missing girls, the living spirits of the land, and the woman he left behind, on a windswept island divided between two clans.
The third Assistant and the Villain book, in which Evie and the Villain face their greatest dangers yet as the cozy comedy's emotional stakes and central romance reach new heights.
After the restoration of the English monarchy in 1660, two of the men who signed Charles I's death warrant flee to New England, pursued across the Atlantic by a relentless royal manhunter determined to see every regicide brought to justice.
A multigenerational story spanning 60 years and several continents, beginning with a poor Afghan family's decision to give away a daughter and rippling outward through the lives of those touched by that act of sacrifice. Hosseini's most structurally ambitious novel.
A romance novelist and a literary fiction author spend a summer as reluctant neighbors, challenge each other to write outside their genres, and fall unexpectedly in love.
Grace and Jack Angel appear to have the perfect marriage, but behind their elegant facade lies a nightmare of control, captivity, and carefully maintained appearances.
Malcolm Gladwell argues that what we consider disadvantages — dyslexia, class backgrounds, weak institutions — can become hidden sources of strength in the right circumstances.
In a future Chicago divided into five virtue-based factions, sixteen-year-old Tris Prior must choose where she belongs — and discovers she may not belong anywhere.
After a painful divorce, Elizabeth Gilbert spends a year travelling — eating in Italy, praying in India, and finding love in Bali — in this memoir that became one of the bestselling travel narratives of the century.
The conclusion of the Powerless Trilogy, in which rebellion, revelation, and the forbidden romance between Paedyn and Kai reach their climax and the fate of Ilya is decided.
Susan Jeffers argues that fear never goes away, but that acting in spite of it is a learnable skill that builds confidence and opens life to new possibilities.
A woman left at the altar moves in with her ex-fiance's new girlfriend's ex-boyfriend, and the two jilted parties discover they might be exactly what the other needs.
After a near-death experience, Chloe Brown makes a list of things she wants to do before she becomes too ill to do them, and finds an unlikely partner in her brooding building superintendent.
A dark, gold-soaked reimagining of the Midas myth in which the king's most prized possession — a woman he turned to living gold — begins to question the gilded cage she has mistaken for safety.
Adam Grant challenges the talent-worship culture and argues that character skills, not innate ability, are the true engines of extraordinary achievement.
A sheltered homeschooled girl falls for the mysterious boy next door, only to discover their connection runs deeper and darker than either of them could have imagined.
Bill Gates lays out a comprehensive framework for understanding the climate crisis — who emits what, which sectors are hardest to decarbonize, and what combination of existing technology and needed breakthroughs can plausibly get global emissions to zero. The book is part primer, part investment thesis, and part call to action.
A figure skater and a hockey player are forced to share ice rink practice time, and their rivalry gradually melts into something neither of them planned.
An exploration of the Japanese concept of ikigai — your reason for being, the thing that makes you want to get out of bed in the morning — through the lens of Japan's longest-lived communities.
Violet Sorrengail returns to Basgiath War College for her second year, navigating deeper secrets, more dangerous enemies, and a relationship with Xaden Riorson that is tested by the truths they are both keeping.
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