Star Begotten – HG Wells (1937)
Star Begotten by H.G. Wells explores the idea of Martians subtly altering human minds through cosmic rays, blending science fiction with philosophical introspection.
Psychological
Science Fiction
Restart Reading
Romance
Satire
Tickets, Please! – DH Lawrence (1919)
Tickets, Please! by D.H. Lawrence follows Annie, a tram conductor, and John Joseph Raynor in a power struggle over gender roles and retribution in wartime England.
Adventure
Historical
Mystery
Rodney Stone – Arthur Conan Doyle (1896)
Rodney Stone by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a Regency-era novel blending boxing, naval history, and high society intrigue with real-life historical figures.
Adventure
Mystery
The Valley of Silent Men – James Oliver Curwood (1920)
The Valley of Silent Men by James Oliver Curwood is an adventure novel set in the Canadian wilderness, blending romance, law enforcement, and the struggle for survival.
Classics
Historical
Satire
The Head of the House of Coombe – Frances Hodgson Burnett (1922)
The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson Burnett follows Feather Gareth-Lawless and her daughter Robin as they navigate wealth, societal expectations, and emotional neglect in Edwardian London.
Classics
Psychological
The Lady in the Looking Glass – Virginia Woolf (1929)
The Lady in the Looking Glass by Virginia Woolf is a reflective short story that questions identity and perception through the character of Isabella Tyson.
Adventure
Historical
A Final Reckoning – GA Henty (1887)
A Final Reckoning by G.A. Henty is a historical adventure novel set in colonial Australia, following Reuben Whitney’s encounters with bushrangers and untamed landscapes.
Romance
Satire
The Man – Bram Stoker (1897)
The Man by Bram Stoker is a gothic romance following Stephen Norman, an unconventional woman who challenges gender norms in her pursuit of love and independence.
Historical
Soldier in the Rain – William Goldman (1961)
A bittersweet tale of friendship, fading dreams, and quiet heroism in a sun-scorched Army camp where laughter masks the ache of inevitable change.
Adventure
Mystery
The Treasure in the Forest – HG Wells (1894)
The Treasure in the Forest by H.G. Wells follows two men who search for hidden treasure on a remote island, only to face eerie and deadly consequences.