Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray (1847)
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray follows Becky Sharp’s rise and fall in 19th-century high society, contrasting her ambition with Amelia Sedley’s virtue.
Satire
Restart Reading
Fantasy
Supernatural
Thriller
Duma Key – Stephen King (2008)
Duma Key by Stephen King is a psychological horror novel about a man recovering from an accident who discovers his art has eerie, supernatural consequences.
Adventure
Fantasy
Supernatural
Fire and Blood – George RR Martin (2018)
A historical chronicle of House Targaryen, tracing their rise, conquests, and conflicts, from Aegon the Conqueror to the early Dance of the Dragons.
Psychological
Science Fiction
The Island of Dr. Moreau – HG Wells (1896)
The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells follows Edward Prendick, who discovers a remote island where Dr. Moreau conducts gruesome experiments blending human and animal life.
Psychological
Demian – Hermann Hesse (1919)
A young soul breaks free from a world of illusions, journeying through darkness, mentors, and visions to discover the divine truth hidden deep within the self.
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Armada – Ernest Cline (2015)
A gamer is thrust into a global secret war where his skills may save humanity - if he can first uncover the truth hidden behind the game he thought he knew.
Classics
Psychological
The Fall – Albert Camus (1956)
In a smoky Amsterdam bar, a stranger's mesmerizing confession unravels pride, guilt, and the haunting echo of a laugh that forever changed his view of himself and humanity.
Romance
Prodigal Summer – Barbara Kingsolver (2000)
Three lives entwine in a lush Appalachian summer, where grief, passion, and wilderness converge to reveal the fierce beauty of nature and the quiet power of transformation.
Adventure
Mystery
Thriller
The Testament – John Grisham (1999)
A billionaire’s final act unleashes a legal storm, a jungle quest, and a battle between greed and grace in a story where true wealth lies far beyond inheritance.
Classics
Psychological
Romance
The Marriage Plot – Jeffrey Eugenides (2011)
A brilliant exploration of love, identity, and mental illness, where intellect collides with emotion and three lives spiral through longing, loss, and the search for meaning.