Delia Owens’ Where the Crawdads Sing is a haunting and lyrical novel that blends mystery, romance, and a poignant exploration of isolation and survival. Set against the backdrop of the North Carolina … Read more
Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See is a breathtaking exploration of human resilience, connection, and the invisible threads that bind us even in the darkest times. Winner of … Read more
Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray is a groundbreaking exploration of vanity, moral degradation, and the perils of hedonism. Upon its publication, it faced strong backlash for its audacious … Read more
Feeling overwhelmed by history and polarized politics? Doctor Zhivago shows how an ordinary conscience survives extraordinary times—without surrendering to the slogans. When history turns people into instruments, Pasternak insists on … Read more
My Sister’s Keeper, published in 2004 by Atria Books, is the eleventh novel by bestselling author Jodi Picoult, a name synonymous with morally complex family dramas. With its 432 pages … Read more
Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, serves as both a continuation and expansion of the dystopian world of Gilead. With her intricate storytelling and profound insights, … Read more
Published in 1930, As I Lay Dying stands as a quintessential example of Faulkner’s mastery of narrative innovation and Southern Gothic storytelling. This novel, with its experimental narrative structure and multiple perspectives, … Read more
The Age of Innocence, published in 1920, offers a rich portrayal of New York society through the eyes of Edith Wharton. This classic novel delves into the intricacies of upper-class … Read more
Absalom, Absalom! explores the dramatic ascent and eventual downfall of Thomas Sutpen, a man born into impoverished circumstances in western Virginia who relocates to Mississippi with the determined goal of building both … Read more
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix marks a significant shift in the beloved Harry Potter series, taking readers into a much darker and more complex world. As the fifth … Read more
Polostan by Neal Stephenson is a sprawling, genre-bending historical novel that once again solidifies Stephenson’s place as one of the most daringly ambitious writers of our time. Known for his … Read more
Anne Tyler’s Breathing Lessons (1988) offers a poignant exploration of the complexities and nuances of modern American family life. Through the lens of a single day in the lives of Ira and … Read more
The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in 1925, is a timeless classic that captures the essence of the Roaring Twenties, an era of glamour, excess, and moral … Read more
Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis is a profound exploration of the human condition, particularly the themes of identity and alienation. As the protagonist, Gregor Samsa, awakens to find himself transformed into a gigantic … Read more
Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude unfolds as an intricate tapestry of myth, history, and human emotion, weaving the fates of the Buendía family with the surreal, cyclical nature of time. At … Read more
Black Beauty exposes the harsh realities of animal abuse in Victorian England, where horses were often subjected to cruel treatment for the sake of fashion, convenience, and ignorance. Anna Sewell paints … Read more
Beloved by Morrison is a haunting exploration of the legacy of slavery, that intricately weaves together the lives of its characters, each shaped by trauma, love, and the struggle for identity. … Read more
Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is more than just a whimsical tale of a young girl’s journey through a fantastical world; it is a masterful exploration of the complexities and contradictions … Read more
George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a razor-sharp fable wrapped in the deceptively simple guise of a barnyard rebellion—a tale where the bleating of sheep and the oinking of pigs conceal the grinding … Read more
Alice Walker’s The Color Purple (1982) continues to spark debate and inspiration due to its groundbreaking depiction of African American women’s lives in the early 20th century. The Color Purple’s unflinching exploration … Read more
Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More is a collection of seven short stories, each blending Dahl’s signature storytelling flair with unexpected, often whimsical or dark twists. Background … Read more
Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None stands as one of the most enduring masterpieces of mystery literature, captivating readers with its intricate plot and chilling suspense. Published in 1939, And Then … Read more
Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment is not just a tale of crime and its consequences but a profound exploration of the human psyche and philosophical inquiry. At the heart of this masterpiece … Read more
To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel written by American novelist Lee Harper. It’s one of the best must-read novels based mostly on racial discrimination between coloured and white people. … Read more
Don Quixote’s insane genius defies logic. Why does this 400-year-old book still crush modern literature? The shocking truth inside.
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Published in 1949 and set 35 years later, Nineteen Eighty-Four is George Orwell’s dark vision of the future. Written while Orwell was dying from tuberculosis and based on the work of the … Read more