Sylvia’s Lovers – Elizabeth Gaskell (1863)
Sylvia’s Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell is a historical romance set during the Napoleonic Wars, weaving love, betrayal, and duty in a Yorkshire whaling town.
Classics
Historical
Romance
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Adventure
Science Fiction
The Land That Time Forgot – Edgar Rice Burroughs (1918)
The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs follows Bowen J. Tyler’s fight for survival in a prehistoric land after a U-boat mishap during World War I.
Supernatural
The Haunter of the Dark – HP Lovecraft (1935)
The Haunter of the Dark by H.P. Lovecraft follows Robert Blake’s obsession with a forbidden church that awakens a lurking cosmic horror.
Mystery
Supernatural
The Jewel of Seven Stars – Bram Stoker (1903)
The Jewel of Seven Stars by Bram Stoker follows Malcolm Ross as he unravels the mystery of Egyptologist Abel Trelawny’s coma and his obsession with Queen Tera.
Supernatural
The Lair of the White Worm – Bram Stoker (1911)
The Lair of the White Worm by Bram Stoker blends horror and folklore in a dark tale of ancient legends, serpentine creatures, and supernatural horrors in rural England.
Science Fiction
The Big Time – Fritz Leiber (1958)
The Big Time by Fritz Leiber follows a war between Spiders and Snakes, factions altering history via time travel, set within a confined cosmic refuge.
Classics
Satire
Uncle’s Dream – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1859)
A biting satire of vanity and ambition, this tale unravels a mother’s cunning plan to marry off her daughter to a senile prince in the absurd theater of provincial society.
Fantasy
Mystery
Supernatural
Treasure Box – Orson Scott Card (1996)
Haunted by his sister Lizzy’s death, Quentin Fears is drawn into the dark secrets of Madeleine’s family, where a cursed treasure box tests love, power, and the cost of redemption.
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Hart’s Hope – Orson Scott Card (1983)
Palicrovol the rebel king, Asineth the vengeful princess, and Sleeve the cunning wizard clash in a brutal tale where mercy is peril and vengeance reshapes a kingdom.
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Young Adult
The Last Voyage of Poe Blythe – Ally Condie (2019)
A grief-forged girl captains a deadly ship through hostile rivers, where vengeance, betrayal, and buried truths test the armor around her heart.