Fiction
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The Midnight Library
After a lifetime of disappointments, Nora Seed arrives at the Midnight Library—a place between life and death, where each book offers her the chance to live every life she could have lived, had she made different choices. With each alternate reality she enters, Nora hopes to find escape from her… read full review
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The Great Gatsby
After moving to New York to work in the bonds business, Nick Carraway befriends his neighbor, the enigmatic Jay Gatsby, whose famously extravagant parties draw all kinds of people to his Long Island mansion—all except for Daisy Buchanan, the true object of Gatsby’s display. But soon, through Nick’s connection as… read full review
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Babel: An Arcane History
Taken from Canton to London as a young boy by Professor Lovell, Robin Swift is selected as one of only three other students, Ramy Mirza, Victoire Desgraves, and Letty Price, to attend Babel, Oxford University’s renowned institute for translation. As they study and train to harness the power of silver-working—which… read full review
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The History of Love
Leopold Gursky, an elderly Polish–Jewish immigrant living in New York, is coming to terms with what’s left of his life: his family and friends were lost to the horrors of the Holocaust, the only woman he ever loved was separated from him by distance and marriage, and his only son… read full review
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The Mermaid and the Bear
In the refuge of the enchanting Scottish countryside, full of magic pools, fairy circles, and grand castles, Isobell has escaped marriage to a fearsome suitor. But while she meets many warm and accepting allies, there is also an equal share of enemies—those who look severely upon a young woman refusing… read full review
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Magpie Murders
Susan Ryeland knows how to solve a murder, having edited crime novels for the past two decades, but never did she think that her detective skills would be used in a real-life mystery. When famous author Alan Conway is found dead outside his grand English home, Susan believes that the… read full review
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The Hunger Games Trilogy
In an unprecedented act of selflessness, Katniss Everdeen becomes District 12’s female tribute in Panem’s Hunger Games, an annual, televised event in which twenty-four children must fight to the death. However, when Katniss breaks one of the Games’ sacred rules—that only one person may be crowned victor—she becomes a powerful… read full review
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Solaris
Dr. Kris Kelvin is sent to Solaris to join a decades-long mission to unveil the secrets of the planet’s mysterious and only lifeform—a vast sentient ocean. But, when he encounters other, unexpected inhabitants on the Station, including his deceased wife, Kris and his fellow researchers begin to learn more about… read full review
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Circe
Though born a goddess, Circe inherited neither her nymph mother’s beauty nor her Titan father’s power, and she is often overlooked and mocked by her divine family, most of all for her softness toward humans. That is, until she discovers an ability for witchcraft—the power of earth and herb that… read full review
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Wish You Were Here
Moving through life with a clear plan, Diana O’Toole has mapped her rise to professional prestige as an art specialist and check-marked each stage in her relationship with boyfriend Finn. But just as the couple is ready to depart on a romantic getaway to the Galápagos, a global pandemic drastically… read full review