Lux – Brandon Sanderson (2021)
A resistance team dares to challenge a sky-born tyrant, as one boy’s thirst for vengeance threatens to shatter both a floating city and the fragile bonds of trust.
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Young Adult
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Adventure
Fantasy
Young Adult
The Book of Dragons – Edith Nesbit (1899)
The Book of Dragons by Edith Nesbit is a collection of whimsical fantasy tales featuring dragons, blending humor, adventure, and moral lessons for young readers.
Mystery
Psychological
In a Grove – Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1922)
In a Grove by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa presents conflicting testimonies about the murder of Takehiko, exploring themes of truth, honor, and the nature of perception.
Classics
Historical
Satire
God Knows – Joseph Heller (1984)
An aging king confronts love, loss, and God with biting wit and brutal honesty in this fierce, unforgettable journey through faith, power, and the ruins of a legendary life.
Classics
Ruy Blas – Victor Hugo (1838)
A common man rises to power in a decaying court, where love defies status and vengeance plots in shadows, illuminating the soul’s grandeur amid society’s collapse.
Adventure
Psychological
Supernatural
A Descent into the Maelström – Edgar Allan Poe (1841)
A Descent into the Maelström by Edgar Allan Poe tells of a fisherman’s terrifying encounter with a massive whirlpool, blending psychological and natural horror.
Classics
Psychological
Romance
The Virgin and the Gipsy – DH Lawrence (1930)
The Virgin and the Gipsy by D.H. Lawrence explores Yvette’s attraction to a gypsy man, questioning repression, desire, and societal expectations in rural England.
Classics
Hernani – Victor Hugo (1830)
A fugitive noble, a defiant lover, and a jealous king collide in a tale of passion, honor, and fatal promises where love dares to challenge both crown and grave.
Historical
Rules for Virgins – Amy Tan (2011)
In 1912 Shanghai, a seasoned courtesan trains a young girl in the seductive arts of illusion, power, and survival in a world where desire is currency and love is a trap.
Science Fiction
The Skull – Philip K Dick (1952)
The Skull by Philip K. Dick follows Conger, a time traveler sent to assassinate the Founder, only to discover shocking truths about fate and identity.