Stir-Fry – Emma Donoghue (1994)
A tender portrait of self-discovery unfolds as a young woman’s quiet life is stirred by new friendships, unspoken truths, and the slow bloom of identity in a city full of silence.
Young Adult
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Classics
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Westworld – Michael Crichton (1974)
A futuristic resort turns deadly when lifelike machines rebel, forcing thrill-seekers to confront a nightmare they paid to enjoy but may not survive.
Romance
Science Fiction
Sultana’s Dream – Roquia Sakhawat Hussain (1905)
Sultana's Dream by Roquia Sakhawat Hussain imagines Ladyland, a utopia where women rule through science and peace, reversing gender roles in a futuristic vision.
Classics
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Sargasso of Space – Andre Norton (1955)
A daring crew gambles on a war-scarred planet hiding ancient alien secrets, where trade, survival, and discovery collide in the first thrilling voyage of the Solar Queen series.
Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Postmarked the Stars – Andre Norton (1969)
A deadly imposter, a vanished package, and intelligent alien creatures collide aboard a Free Trader ship in this gripping space mystery from the Solar Queen series.
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Redline The Stars – Andre Norton (1993)
A veteran crew must navigate treacherous trade, a mysterious new medic, and a deadly outbreak in this gripping return to the perilous starlanes of the Solar Queen.
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Derelict for Trade – Andre Norton (1997)
Stranded in deep space, a Free Trader crew seizes a derelict ship, uncovering eerie secrets and a second chance that may cost more than they bargained for.
Fantasy
Science Fiction
A Mind for Trade – Andre Norton (1998)
In the seventh Solar Queen adventure, Dane Thorson and his crew face psychic mysteries, deadly storms, and the perilous price of a rare ore in deep space trade.
Historical
Satire
The Borgias – Alexandre Dumas (1839)
The Borgias by Alexandre Dumas explores the scandalous rise of Pope Alexander VI and his children Cesare and Lucrezia, notorious for power, corruption, and intrigue.
Satire
The War Prayer – Mark Twain (1905)
The War Prayer by Mark Twain is a satirical short story critiquing blind patriotism and the unspoken horrors of war through a mysterious stranger’s revelation.