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Dune: House Corrino – Brain Herbert (2001)

Amid imperial schemes, Fremen rebellion, and Bene Gesserit secrets, Shaddam IV, Duke Leto, Jessica, and Rhombur race toward a destiny that will shatter empires and reshape worlds.

Orson Scott Card

Fantasy Romance Science Fiction

Enchantment – Orson Scott Card (1999)

A scholar, a fierce princess, and a deadly witch collide across centuries, where love, magic, and sacrifice entwine to reshape kingdoms and the very fabric of time.

Veronica Roth

The Chosen Ones

Fantasy Science Fiction Young Adult

Chosen Ones – Veronica Roth (2020)

Five heroes scarred by past triumphs face a new threat across worlds, confronting trauma, love, and sacrifice as they discover true power lies in the choices they make together.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr

Classics Historical Satire

Jailbird – Kurt Vonnegut Jr (1979)

Amid shattered ideals and corporate chaos, Walter Starbuck drifts through post-prison life, tangled in memory, betrayal, and the absurd beauty of a fractured America.

Scott Westerfeld

Peeps

Fantasy Supernatural Young Adult

Peeps – Scott Westerfeld (2005)

A teenage hunter stalks infected ex-lovers through New York's shadows, where biology births monsters and forgotten memories hold the key to humanity's survival.

Scott Westerfeld

Peeps

Fantasy Supernatural Young Adult

The Last Days – Scott Westerfeld (2006)

As New York unravels and music summons monsters, five teens form a band that might just save - or doom - the world with a sound no one was meant to hear.

Jules Verne

Adventure Science Fiction

Five Weeks in a Balloon – Jules Verne (1863)

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne follows Dr. Samuel Ferguson as he embarks on a daring exploration of Africa from the skies in a hot-air balloon.

Orson Scott Card

Pathfinder

Fantasy Science Fiction Young Adult

Pathfinder – Orson Scott Card (2010)

Rigg, Umbo, and Ram Odin defy time’s grip, unraveling destiny, empire secrets, and survival itself in a sweeping tale of power, sacrifice, and the threads that bind worlds.

Orson Scott Card

Pathfinder

Fantasy Science Fiction Young Adult

Ruins – Orson Scott Card (2012)

Rigg, Param, and Vadesh race through time across a shattered world, unraveling lost cities and deadly secrets where survival means bending fate itself. Will they reshape destiny?

Orson Scott Card

Pathfinder

Fantasy Science Fiction Young Adult

Visitors – Orson Scott Card (2014)

Rigg, Noxon, and Param race through time to save Garden from destruction, risking love, power, and sacrifice in a breathtaking clash of fate, family, and survival.