The Defiant Agents – Andre Norton (1962)
The Defiant Agents by Andre Norton follows Apache colonists grappling with altered minds and survival on a perilous alien planet.
Adventure
Science Fiction
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Adventure
Science Fiction
Key Out of Time – Andre Norton (1963)
Key Out of Time by Andre Norton explores time travel and mystery as adventurers journey across space in this thrilling sci-fi tale.
Psychological
Science Fiction
Blazing World – Margaret Cavendish (1666)
Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish blends utopian fiction and philosophy, exploring themes of power, gender, and knowledge in a fantastical universe.
Fantasy
Supernatural
Moonchild – Aleister Crowley (1917)
Moonchild by Aleister Crowley blends mysticism and esoteric magic in a tale of occult warfare and the creation of a supernatural being.
Romance
Young Adult
Underdogs – Markus Zusak (2011)
Underdogs by Markus Zusak explores two brothers’ tender and gritty journey of love, family, and self-discovery in working-class Sydney.
Romance
Satire
The Battle of Life – Charles Dickens (1848)
The Battle of Life by Charles Dickens portrays love, sacrifice, and idealism in an emotional tale set in a quaint English countryside.
Adventure
Satire
The Million Pound Bank Note – Mark Twain (1893)
The Million Pound Bank Note by Mark Twain is a witty satire on wealth and societal expectations, centered on a man's adventures with a colossal banknote.
Classics
Psychological
Romance
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman – Mary Wollstonecraft (1788)
Maria by Mary Wollstonecraft examines gender inequality and a woman's struggle for freedom in a patriarchal society.
Satire
The Genius – Theodore Dreiser (1915)
The Genius by Theodore Dreiser traces Eugene Witla’s artistic ambitions, personal struggles, and the cost of chasing dreams in 19th-century America.
Romance
Satire
Ann Veronica – HG Wells (1909)
Ann Veronica by H.G. Wells portrays a young woman's fight for independence and self-fulfillment against early 20th-century societal constraints.