The Magicians is a contemporary fantasy novel that follows Quentin Coldwater’s journey into a magical realm. Initially obsessed with a series of fantasy novels, he discovers that magic is real and attends a college of magic in New York.
Set in 1866 New Zealand, ‘The Luminaries’ is a historical novel that weaves a complex narrative around a series of mysterious events, including a rich prospector’s disappearance and a prostitute’s attempted suicide.
A dramatic monologue by T.S. Eliot, this poem follows the thoughts of its middle-aged protagonist, J. Alfred Prufrock, as he contemplates his life and its unfulfilled desires.
The Little House series is a semi-autobiographical collection of children’s books by Laura Ingalls Wilder, recounting her pioneer childhood.
This is a classic children’s book about a little house in the countryside that experiences the transformation of the surrounding environment from rural to urban.
The Light We Lost follows the intense romance and emotional journey of Lucy and Gabe, who meet on September 11, 2001 and face the challenge of maintaining love amidst careers and life’s twists.
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from a drifting rowing boat.
An envoy from Earth named Genly Ai navigates a genderless society on the planet Gethen to facilitate interstellar cooperation.
Set during the French and Indian War, this novel follows Hawkeye and his two Mohican companions as they navigate the dangers of the wilderness, war, and treachery to protect two English sisters.