Burning Bright – Tracy Chevalier (2007)
In 1790s London, innocence collides with revolution as a grieving family and a bold city girl navigate loss, desire, and the quiet power of imagination.
Historical
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Fantasy
Historical
Science Fiction
Pastwatch – Orson Scott Card (1996)
Tagiri, Hassan, and Columbus cross centuries as Pastwatch dares to rewrite history, turning conquest into hope and reshaping the fate of worlds across time.
Classics
Mystery
Psychological
Passenger to Frankfurt – Agatha Christie (1970)
A diplomat, a mysterious woman, and a rising youth rebellion collide in a race to stop a global conspiracy. Dark forces stir - will wit and courage hold the world together?
Historical
Romance
The House of Special Purpose – John Boyne (2009)
A former Russian bodyguard reflects on lost love, loyalty, and revolution in a haunting journey through memory, where a hidden past quietly shapes a fragile present.
Psychological
Romance
Young Adult
I Have Lost My Way – Gayle Forman (2018)
Three strangers collide in New York City, each carrying invisible wounds, and in a single day, they discover how being truly seen can lead the way back to themselves.
Romance
Satire
Love’s Labour’s Lost – William Shakespeare (1598)
Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare follows King Ferdinand and his lords, who swear off love for study, only to be challenged by the arrival of the Princess of France.
Classics
Psychological
The Luzhin Defense – Vladimir Nabokov (1929)
A reclusive genius spirals into madness as the boundaries between life and chess blur, revealing the haunting cost of obsession and the fragility of the human mind.
Non Fiction
Life on the Mississippi – Mark Twain (1883)
Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain is a memoir and travelogue capturing his experiences as a steamboat pilot, offering insights into America’s evolving landscape.
Classics
Historical
Psychological
In Dubious Battle – John Steinbeck (1936)
A strike among California’s apple pickers turns violent as activists and workers clash with powerful landowners in this story of labor struggle.
Classics
Mystery
Psychological
Lady Oracle – Margaret Atwood (1976)
A romance novelist fakes her death to escape her tangled past, navigating multiple identities, secrets, and self-discovery in this darkly comedic novel.