Books

Legendborn

Tracy Deonn · 2020

The Fortune Hunter A Novel

Daisy Goodwin · 2014

If He Had Been with Me

Laura Nowlin · 2019

Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Toshikazu Kawaguchi · 2019

Blue Giant Omnibus Vols. 1-2

Shinichi Ishizuka · 2020

<b>The award-winning manga of one young man’s journey to become the greatest saxophone player in the world. </b> Dai lived a normal high school life in Sendai: a city of hot summer days and rainy nights. Between basketball, part time jobs, and an uncertain future, something was missing. And that thing was music. With his days in senior year running out, Dai swears a heartfelt vow: “I’m gonna be the best jazz player in the world.” But what do you need to be the best? Talent? Effort? A lucky break? Or maybe just a deep, pure love for music, and too much stubbornness to know when to quit. Winner of The Shogakukan Manga Award and the Japan Media Arts Festival Grand Prize for Manga!

Twice A Novel

Mitch Albom · 2025

Ours A Novel

Phillip B. Williams · 2024

The Lagos Wife

Vanessa Walters · 2024

How Beautiful We Were

Imbolo Mbue · 2021

Our Gen

Diane McKinney-Whetstone · 2022

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi · 2017

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

Omar El Akkad · 2025

The Hour of the Star

Clarice Lispector · 2020

Farenheit 451

Ray Bradbury · 1977

Blue Sisters

Coco Mellors · 2024

Daughter

Claudia Dey · 2024

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison · 2007

107 Days

Kamala Harris · 2025

A Guardian and a Thief

MEGHA. MAJUMDAR · 2026

11.22.63

Stephen King · 2020

Enter Ghost

Isabella Hammad · 2023

Seven Days in June

Tia Williams · 2021

My Year of Rest and Relaxation A Novel

Ottessa Moshfegh · 2019

Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, Time, NPR, Vice, Bustle, The New York Times, The Guardian, Kirkus Reviews, Entertainment Weekly, The AV Club, & Audible A New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century “One of the most compelling protagonists modern fiction has offered in years: a loopy, quietly furious pillhead whose Ambien ramblings and Xanaxed b*tcheries somehow wend their way through sad and funny and strange toward something genuinely profound.” — Entertainment Weekly “Darkly hilarious . . . [Moshfegh’s] the kind of provocateur who makes you laugh out loud while drawing blood.” —Vogue From one of our boldest, most celebrated new literary voices, a novel about a young woman's efforts to duck the ills of the world by embarking on an extended hibernation with the help of one of the worst psychiatrists in the annals of literature and the battery of medicines she prescribes. Our narrator should be happy, shouldn't she? She's young, thin, pretty, a recent Columbia graduate, works an easy job at a hip art gallery, lives in an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan paid for, like the rest of her needs, by her inheritance. But there is a dark and vacuous hole in her heart, and it isn't just the loss of her parents, or the way her Wall Street boyfriend treats her, or her sadomasochistic relationship with her best friend, Reva. It's the year 2000 in a city aglitter with wealth and possibility; what could be so terribly wrong? My Year of Rest and Relaxation is a powerful answer to that question. Through the story of a year spent under the influence of a truly mad combination of drugs designed to heal our heroine from her alienation from this world, Moshfegh shows us how reasonable, even necessary, alienation can be. Both tender and blackly funny, merciless and compassionate, it is a showcase for the gifts of one of our major writers working at the height of her powers.

Parable of the Sower A Novel

Octavia E. Butler · 2017

Beautiful World, Where Are You A Novel

Sally Rooney · 2021

A Place for Us A Novel

Fatima Farheen Mirza · 2019

Stay True A Memoir

Hua Hsu · 2022

Old School Indian

Aaron John Curtis · 2025

Rejection

Tony Tulathimutte · 2025

Everything Is Tuberculosis The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

John Green · 2025

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

V. E. Schwab · 2025

Project Hail Mary A Novel

Andy Weir · 2021

If We Were Villains A Novel

M. L. Rio · 2018

<p><b>“Much like Donna Tartt’s <i>The Secret History</i>, M. L. Rio’s sparkling debut is a richly layered story of love, friendship, and obsession...will keep you riveted through its final, electrifying moments.”<br>—Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Nest<br></i></b><br><b>"Nerdily (and winningly) in love with Shakespeare...Readable, smart.”</b><br><b>—<i>New York Times Book Review</i></b><br><br>On the day Oliver Marks is released from jail, the man who put him there is waiting at the door. Detective Colborne wants to know the truth, and after ten years, Oliver is finally ready to tell it.<br><br>A decade ago: Oliver is one of seven young Shakespearean actors at Dellecher Classical Conservatory, a place of keen ambition and fierce competition. In this secluded world of firelight and leather-bound books, Oliver and his friends play the same roles onstage and off: hero, villain, tyrant, temptress, ingénue, extras. <br><br>But in their fourth and final year, good-natured rivalries turn ugly, and on opening night real violence invades the students’ world of make-believe. In the morning, the fourth-years find themselves facing their very own tragedy, and their greatest acting challenge yet: convincing the police, each other, and themselves that they are innocent. <br><br><i>If We Were Villains</i> was named one of Bustle's Best Thriller Novels of the Year, and <i>Mystery Scene</i> says, "A well-written and gripping ode to the stage...A fascinating, unorthodox take on rivalry, friendship, and truth."</p>

I Who Have Never Known Men

Jacqueline Harpman · 2019

<p><b>SISTERHOOD. SECRETS. SURVIVAL.</b><br> <br> <b>Discover the haunting, heart-breaking post-apocalyptic TikTok sensation.</b><br> <br> Deep underground, thirty-nine women are kept in isolation in a cage. Above ground, a world awaits. Has it been abandoned? Devastated by a virus?<br> <br> Watched over by guards, the women have no memory of how they got there, no notion of time, and only vague recollection of their lives before. But, as the burn of electric light merges day into night and numberless years pass, a young girl - the fortieth prisoner - sits alone an outcast in the corner.<br> <br> Soon she will show herself to be the key to the others' escape and survival in the strange world that awaits them above ground. The woman who will never know men.<br> <br> <b>WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY SOPHIE MACKINTOSH, BOOKER PRIZE-LONGLISTED AUTHOR OF THE <i>WATER CURE</i><br> <br> **<i>Orlanda</i>, the next sensation from Jacquline Harpman, is available now**</b></p>

The Beggar Student

Osamu Dazai · 2024

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches A romantic cozy fantasy

Sangu Mandanna · 2022

<b>“This is one of my coziest reads of the last year, and I find myself thinking about its enchanted setting all the time.”−Emily Henry, #1<i> New York Times </i>bestselling author</b><br><b><br><i>USA TODAY </i>BESTSELLER • A warm and uplifting novel about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family—and a new love—changes the course of her life.</b><br><br>As one of the few witches in Britain, Mika Moon knows she has to hide her magic, keep her head down, and stay away from other witches so their powers don’t mingle and draw attention. And as an orphan who lost her parents at a young age and was raised by strangers, she’s used to being alone and she follows the rules...with one exception: an online account, where she posts videos "pretending" to be a witch. She thinks no one will take it seriously.<br><br>But someone does. An unexpected message arrives, begging her to travel to the remote and mysterious Nowhere House to teach three young witches how to control their magic. It breaks all of the rules, but Mika goes anyway, and is immediately tangled up in the lives and secrets of not only her three charges, but also an absent archaeologist, a retired actor, two long-suffering caretakers, and…Jamie. The handsome and prickly librarian of Nowhere House would do anything to protect the children, and as far as he’s concerned, a stranger like Mika is a threat. An irritatingly appealing threat.<br><br>As Mika begins to find her place at Nowhere House, the thought of belonging somewhere begins to feel like a real possibility. But magic isn't the only danger in the world, and when peril comes knocking at their door, Mika will need to decide whether to risk everything to protect a found family she didn’t know she was looking for....

The Knight and the Moth

Rachel Gillig · 2025

Problematic Summer Romance

Ali Hazelwood · 2025

<p><b><i>What is wrong</i></b> <b>meets <i>what feels right</i> in this romance set in Italy by the <i>Sunday Times</i> and <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Deep End.</i></b><br> <br> Maya Killgore is twenty-three and still in the process of figuring out her life.<br> <br> Conor Harkness is thirty-eight, and Maya cannot stop thinking about him.<br> <br> It's such a cliché, it almost makes her heart implode: older man and younger woman; successful biotech guy and struggling grad student; brother's best friend and the girl he never even knew existed. As Conor loves to remind her, the power dynamic is too imbalanced. Any relationship between them would be problematic in too many ways to count, and Maya should just get over him. After all, he has made it clear that he wants her gone from his life.<br> <br> But not everything is as it seems - and clichés sometimes become plot twists.<br> <br> When Maya's brother decides to get married in Taormina, she and Conor end up stuck together in a romantic Sicilian villa for over a week. There, on the beautiful Ionian coast, between ancient ruins, delicious foods, and natural caves, Maya realizes that Conor might be hiding something from her. And as the destination wedding begins to erupt out of control, she decides that a summer fling might be just what she needs - even if it's a problematic one.<br> <br> <b>It's <i>officially</i> Problematic Summer - and readers can't get enough:</b><br> <br> 'Ali Hazelwood's books do it for me EVERY TIME. <b>I simply devoured every page of this</b>...I just didn't want it to end! So many things in this just checked every box for me. <b>The setting? GORGEOUS! The angst and tension? FINGER LICKING! The characters? I love them all, your honour...Conor and Maya? Down so bad for them I'm probably ten feet underground</b>...I can't wait for everyone to read this!' Real Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br> <br> '<b>VIVA ITALIA!!!!</b> I could feel Ali's love for Sicily through this book. The setting was just <b>absolutely romantic and idyllic</b>, perfect for two people whose orbits can't escape each other. It is <b>the perfect summer book</b>' Real Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br> <br> 'My moral compass might just be <b>spinning because I loved this book so much</b>' Real Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br> <br> 'Nothing could have prepared me for how much this book would end up consuming my entire being...<b>Ali Hazelwood demonstrates yet again that she can do no wrong in creating the most perfect love story</b>...the t<b>ension in this book is <i>palpable</i></b>... like, my face was red hot from the level of <b>ANGST AND YEARNING</b> between Maya and Conor...this was <b>the most delicious will they/won't they tug of war</b> that ached so good in my chest' Real Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br> <br> 'I couldn't put this book down. <b>The pining, the banter, the chemistry, the spice. Perfection...</b>With <i>Problematic Summer Romance</i> and <i>Deep End</i>, <b>Ali Hazelwood has written two of my favorite books this year</b>' Real Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br> <br> 'I dare say that this is <b>now my new favorite Ali Hazelwood book</b>?!..I loved every single minute! Between <b>the laugh-out-loud dialogue, the yearning between Maya and Conor, and the moments that had me holding my breath, this book is a work of art!</b>...I really need a follow up book to this one. Like, <b>on my knees begging for crumbs because this book altered my DNA</b>' Real Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br> <br> *Ali Hazelwood's <i>Deep End</i> was a <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller w/e 23 February 2025</p>

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Betty Smith · 2009

Open Water

Caleb Azumah Nelson · 2021

Girl, Woman, Other A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)

Bernardine Evaristo · 2019

All About Love New Visions

bell hooks · 2018

Loved One

Aisha Muharrar · 2025

<p>'THE FUNNIEST BOOK YOU'LL EVER READ ABOUT GRIEF' MAGGIE SHIPSTEAD</p> <p>'PERFECTLY CAPTURES THE MESSINESS, HEARTACHE AND BEAUTY OF GRIEF' RED MAGAZINE</p> <br> <br> <p>'For years I'd known exactly who I was to Gabe. It was a long story but I could tell it confidently, like a bartender sharing a recipe for her signature cocktail. Now things were so jumbled, I didn't know where to begin...'</p> <p>When Julia's first-love-turned-close-friend Gabe, a successful indie musician, dies unexpectedly aged 29, Julia is launched into an intercontinental quest to recover the possessions he left with friends and acquaintances across the world.</p> <p>The search for these items leads Julia to Elizabeth, the last woman Gabe loved, in an interaction that leaves Julia with more questions than answers. Both women, it turns out, have something to hide, and soon find themselves engaged in a complex dance of withholding and revelation.</p> <p>Together, the two must reconcile their conflicting memories of Gabe and who he was to each of them...and who they now are to each other.</p> <p>From the Emmy Award-winning writer behind Hacks and Parks and Recreation, Loved One is a wise, witty and profoundly moving coming-of-age story with a powerful love at its heart, set to become an instant classic.</p>

Mad Love

Suzanne Selfors · 2011

Literally

Lucy Keating · 2018

<p>From the author of Dreamology comes a young adult love story that blurs the line between reality and fiction…</p><p>Annabelle’s life has always been Perfect with a capital P. Then bestselling young adult author Lucy Keating announces that she’s writing a new novel—and Annabelle is the heroine. </p><p>It turns out that Annabelle is a character that Lucy Keating created. And Lucy has a plan for her.  </p><p>But Annabelle doesn’t want to live a life where everything she does is already plotted out. Will she find a way to write her own story—or will Lucy Keating have the last word?  </p><p>The real Lucy Keating’s delightful contemporary romance is the perfect follow-up for readers who loved her debut novel, which School Library Journal called “a sweet, quirky romance with appealing characters.”</p>

This Adventure Ends

Emma Mills · 2017

A Snake Falls to Earth

Darcie Little Badger · 2021

Five Feet Apart

Rachael Lippincott · 2018

Birthmarked (Birthmarked Trilogy, 1)

Caragh M. O'Brien · 2012

A Happy Catastrophe A Novel

Maddie Dawson · 2020

Love the One You're With

Emily Giffin · 2009

The White Coat Diaries

Madi Sinha · 2020

All This Time

Mikki Daughtry, Rachael Lippincott · 2021

Kaguya-sama: Love is War 12

Aka Akasaka · 2022

Something Blue

Emily Giffin

Red, White & Royal Blue A Novel

Casey McQuiston · 2019

<p><b>* Instant NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY bestseller *<br>* GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER for BEST DEBUT and BEST ROMANCE of 2019 *</b><br><b>* BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR* for VOGUE, NPR, VANITY FAIR, and more!</b> *<br><i><br>What happens when America's First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales?<br></i><br>When his mother became President, Alex Claremont-Diaz was promptly cast as the American equivalent of a young royal. Handsome, charismatic, genius—his image is pure millennial-marketing gold for the White House. There's only one problem: Alex has a beef with the actual prince, Henry, across the pond. And when the tabloids get hold of a photo involving an Alex-Henry altercation, U.S./British relations take a turn for the worse. <br><br>Heads of family, state, and other handlers devise a plan for damage control: staging a truce between the two rivals. What at first begins as a fake, Instragramable friendship grows deeper, and more dangerous, than either Alex or Henry could have imagined. Soon Alex finds himself hurtling into a secret romance with a surprisingly unstuffy Henry that could derail the campaign and upend two nations and begs the question: Can love save the world after all? Where do we find the courage, and the power, to be the people we are meant to be? And how can we learn to let our true colors shine through? Casey McQuiston's <i>Red, White & Royal Blue</i> proves: true love isn't always diplomatic. <br><b><br>"I took this with me wherever I went and stole every second I had to read! Absorbing, hilarious, tender, sexy—this book had everything I crave. I’m jealous of all the readers out there who still get to experience <i>Red, White & Royal Blue</i> for the first time!" - Christina Lauren, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>The Unhoneymooners</i></b><br><br><b>"<i>Red, White & Royal Blue</i> is outrageously fun. It is romantic, sexy, witty, and thrilling. I loved every second." - Taylor Jenkins Reid, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Daisy Jones & The Six</i> </b></p>

The Beginning of Everything

Robyn Schneider · 2013

Ties That Tether

Jane Igharo · 2020

All the Bright Places

Jennifer Niven · 2016

Heart of the Matter

Emily Giffin · 2010

Following a tragic accident, two women--Tessa Russo, a renowned pediatric surgeon, and Valerie Anderson, an attorney and single mother--living in the same Boston suburb but with relatively little in common aside from a fierce love for their children converge in ways no one could have imagined.