Mirror Mirror – Gregory Maguire (2003)
In Renaissance Italy, a girl's beauty awakens envy, secrets, and sorcery, as a cursed mirror reflects the perilous cost of innocence in a world ruled by power and deceit.
Fantasy
Historical
Supernatural
Restart Reading
Romance
The Horse Dancer – Jojo Moyes (2009)
The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes tells the story of a teenage equestrian and her ailing grandfather, exploring resilience, dreams, and the deep bond between them.
Romance
Where the Grass Is Green and the Girls Are Pretty – Lauren Weisberger (2021)
A high-profile scandal shatters a picture-perfect life, unraveling fame, family, and the truth beneath privilege in this sharp, witty, and emotionally charged drama.
Mystery
Psychological
Ape House – Sara Gruen (2010)
Ape House by Sara Gruen explores the bond between humans and bonobos as journalist John Thigpen uncovers the truth behind a lab attack and its aftermath.
Mystery
Thriller
Ford County – John Grisham (2008)
Seven tales from a Southern town unravel lives touched by folly, fate, and dark humor, revealing how ordinary people stumble into unforgettable moments.
Historical
Falling Angels – Tracy Chevalier (2001)
In a world of mourning rituals and suffragette unrest, two girls form a fragile bond as buried secrets, rebellion, and loss shape their paths through a changing London.
Historical
Mystery
Frog Music – Emma Donoghue (2014)
In a city scorched by heat and secrets, a fearless friendship sparks rebellion, love, and betrayal - until bullets shatter the night and nothing is ever the same again.
Historical
Romance
The Peacock Emporium – Jojo Moyes (2005)
The Peacock Emporium by Jojo Moyes follows Suzanna Peacock as she opens a boutique, unearthing long-buried family secrets that force her to confront identity and self-discovery.
Historical
At the Edge of the Orchard – Tracy Chevalier (2016)
A family’s battle with land, loss, and legacy unfolds in the muddy grip of frontier America, where apples grow sweet or bitter - and so do the lives they shape.
Historical
Psychological
Beatrice and Virgil – Yann Martel (2010)
Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel is an allegorical tale of a writer’s encounter with a taxidermist and two animals, exploring suffering, memory, and storytelling.