With ravishing beauty and unsettling intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an Italian villa at the end of World War II.
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Author:Ondaatje, Michael
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Author:Martin, George R. R.
Summary:Winter is coming. Such is the stern motto of House Stark, the northernmost of the fiefdoms that owe allegiance to King Robert Baratheon in far-off King’s Landing.
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Epic fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Flynn, Gillian
Summary:A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. On a rainy April morning, she is reading auras at Spiritual Palms when Susan Burke walks in.
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Author:Adams, Douglas
Summary:Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's
Genre: Science fiction, Humorous fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:McMahon, Jennifer
Summary:A chilling ghost story with a twist: The New York Times best-selling author of The Winter People returns to the woods of Vermont to tell the story of a husband and wife who don't simply move into a
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Author:Nabokov, Vladimir
Summary:When it was published in 1955, Lolita immediately became a cause célèbre because of the freedom and sophistication with which it handled the unusual erotic predilections of its protagonist.
Genre: Classic fiction, Literary fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Allende, Isabel
Summary:In the late 1930s, civil war grips Spain.
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Author:Bohjalian, Chris
Summary:In a dusty corner of a basement in a rambling Victorian house in northern New Hampshire, a door has long been sealed shut with 39 six-inch-long carriage bolts.
Genre: Paranormal fiction, Horror fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Asimov, Isaac
Summary:In the Second Foundation, Isaac Asimov addresses the phenomenon of genetic mutation and its potential danger to a civilization.
Genre: Science fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:King, Stephen
Summary:Before Doctor Sleep, there was The Shining, a classic of modern American horror from the undisputed master, Stephen King.
Genre: Horror fiction, Paranormal fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Faulkner, William
Summary:The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quenti
Genre: Literary fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Morrison, Toni
Summary:Two girls who grow up to become women. Two friends who become something worse than enemies.
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Author:McMahon, Jennifer
Summary:The New York Times bestselling author of Promise Not to Tell returns with a simmering literary thriller about ghostly secrets, dark choices, and the unbreakable bond between mothers and daughters .
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Author:Voltaire
Summary:Caustic and hilarious, Candide has ranked as one of the world's great satires since its first publication in 1759. It concerns the adventures of the youthful Candide, disciple of Dr. Pangloss.
Genre: Classic fiction, Humorous fiction, PhilosophyAvailable Formats:
Author:Bester, Alfred
Summary:In a world policed by telepaths, Ben Reich plans to commit a crime that hasn't been heard of in seventy years: murder.
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