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    Maus by Art Spiegelman — book cover
    4.8

    Maus

    Art Spiegelman

    A Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel depicting the Holocaust through the author's father's experiences.

    Graphic Novel
    American Hagwon by Min Jin Lee — book cover
    4.7

    American Hagwon

    Min Jin Lee

    A maximalist novel of the Korean diaspora that stretches from Seoul to Sydney to Southern California, tracing families who stake everything on education in the wake of the 1997 financial crisis.

    Fiction
    Atomic Habits by James Clear — book cover
    4.7

    Atomic Habits

    James Clear

    Tiny changes, remarkable results. A practical guide to building good habits and breaking bad ones.

    Non-Fiction
    Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 by Hajime Isayama — book cover
    4.7

    Attack on Titan, Vol. 1

    Hajime Isayama

    Humanity fights for survival against giant man-eating Titans behind massive walls in this dark fantasy.

    Manga
    Educated by Tara Westover — book cover
    4.7

    Educated

    Tara Westover

    Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children received an education, and no one to intervene when her father became more radical and abusive. Despite never attending school, Tara taught herself enough mathematics, grammar, and science to gain admission to Brigham Young University. Her quest for knowledge would transform her, taking her over oceans and across continents, to Harvard and to Cambridge University, but her remarkable education came at a terrible cost.

    Biography
    A Court of Splintered Harmony by Sarah J. Maas — book cover
    4.6

    A Court of Splintered Harmony

    Sarah J. Maas

    The long-awaited return to the Courts, where an uneasy peace splinters and old alliances are tested by a threat rising beyond the wall.

    Science Fiction
    Becoming by Michelle Obama — book cover
    4.6

    Becoming

    Michelle Obama

    The intimate, powerful memoir of the former First Lady of the United States.

    Biography
    Death Note, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata — book cover
    4.6

    Death Note, Vol. 1

    Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata

    A genius student finds a supernatural notebook that can kill anyone whose name is written in it.

    Manga
    Land by Maggie O'Farrell — book cover
    4.6

    Land

    Maggie O'Farrell

    A sweeping historical novel set in 19th-century Ireland, following three generations of women bound to a windswept stretch of coast as famine, love and revolution reshape their world.

    Fiction
    The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid — book cover
    4.6

    The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

    Taylor Jenkins Reid

    Aging Hollywood icon Evelyn Hugo finally tells the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life.

    Fiction
    Watchmen by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons — book cover
    4.6

    Watchmen

    Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons

    A groundbreaking graphic novel that deconstructs the superhero genre in a dark, complex narrative.

    Graphic Novel
    Big Little Truths by Liane Moriarty — book cover
    4.5

    Big Little Truths

    Liane Moriarty

    The Big Little Lies author returns with a propulsive beach thriller about four women whose perfect coastal book club hides a deadly secret.

    Mystery
    Crossing the Quiet by Barbara Kingsolver — book cover
    4.5

    Crossing the Quiet

    Barbara Kingsolver

    Kingsolver returns to Appalachia with the story of a rural nurse holding together a town that the rest of the country has decided to stop looking at.

    Fiction
    My Hero Academia, Vol. 1 by Kohei Horikoshi — book cover
    4.5

    My Hero Academia, Vol. 1

    Kohei Horikoshi

    In a world where most people have superpowers, a powerless boy dreams of becoming a hero.

    Manga
    One Piece, Vol. 1 by Eiichiro Oda — book cover
    4.5

    One Piece, Vol. 1

    Eiichiro Oda

    The beginning of the epic pirate adventure following Monkey D. Luffy's quest to become King of the Pirates.

    Manga
    The Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman — book cover
    4.5

    The Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes

    Neil Gaiman

    Dream, the lord of the Dreaming, embarks on a journey to reclaim his power after 70 years of imprisonment.

    Graphic Novel
    The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah — book cover
    4.5

    The Four Winds

    Kristin Hannah

    An epic story of a woman's fight for her family during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl era.

    Fiction
    The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller — book cover
    4.5

    The Song of Achilles

    Madeline Miller

    A reimagining of The Iliad told from the perspective of Patroclus, Achilles' companion and lover.

    Fiction
    The Weight of Angels by John Boyne — book cover
    4.5

    The Weight of Angels

    John Boyne

    A witty, melancholy act of literary resurrection, in which a forgotten writer is dragged back into the light by the people who once buried him.

    Fiction
    Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens — book cover
    4.5

    Where the Crawdads Sing

    Delia Owens

    For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. Abandoned by her family, young Kya raises herself in the marshes, learning the ways of nature and survival. When Chase Andrews, a popular local man, is found dead, the town immediately suspects Kya. This luminous mystery combines a coming-of-age story with courtroom drama and a passionate exploration of the natural world, revealing how isolation can shape a person and how prejudice can destroy lives.

    Mystery
    Whistler by Ann Patchett — book cover
    4.5

    Whistler

    Ann Patchett

    When a long-lost brother reappears at a family reunion in the North Carolina mountains, decades of buried secrets begin to surface. A literary, absorbing portrait of siblings learning to forgive.

    Fiction
    Circe by Madeline Miller — book cover
    4.4

    Circe

    Madeline Miller

    The story of the witch Circe, banished to a deserted island, discovering her powers and defying the gods.

    Fiction
    Cool Machine by Colson Whitehead — book cover
    4.4

    Cool Machine

    Colson Whitehead

    Whitehead's latest is a high-voltage caper set in 1970s New York, where a jukebox engineer with a sideline in stolen art gets pulled into the heist of his life.

    Fiction
    Department of Fate by Rachel Maddow — book cover
    4.4

    Department of Fate

    Rachel Maddow

    Maddow turns her reporter's eye on the machinery of government power, telling the story of an agency whose quiet decisions shaped American life.

    Non-Fiction
    It Could Have Been Her by Lisa Jewell — book cover
    4.4

    It Could Have Been Her

    Lisa Jewell

    A twisty poolside thriller about two women who swap houses for a summer in the south of France — until one of them disappears, and the other realizes she was never meant to come home.

    Mystery
    Naruto, Vol. 1 by Masashi Kishimoto — book cover
    4.4

    Naruto, Vol. 1

    Masashi Kishimoto

    Young ninja Naruto Uzumaki dreams of becoming Hokage, the greatest ninja in his village.

    Manga
    Our Perfect Storm by Carley Fortune — book cover
    4.4

    Our Perfect Storm

    Carley Fortune

    Best friends Frankie and George have always clashed and come back together — until now. When Frankie's fiancé dumps her the morning after her wedding weekend, George proposes a different kind of healing: go on the honeymoon together. One week in Tofino to fix their friendship or fall apart for good.

    Romance
    Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari — book cover
    4.4

    Sapiens

    Yuval Noah Harari

    A brief history of humankind from the Stone Age to the modern age, exploring how Homo sapiens came to dominate the world.

    Non-Fiction
    The Birthing Tree by Amanda Peters — book cover
    4.4

    The Birthing Tree

    Amanda Peters

    From the author of a breakout debut comes a tender novel about a Mi'kmaw family, a stretch of forest they refuse to sell, and the child who returns to claim it.

    Fiction
    The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett — book cover
    4.4

    The Calamity Club

    Kathryn Stockett

    In 1933 Oxford, Mississippi, three women on the margins — an orphan, an outspoken unmarried woman, and a woman with a past — form an unlikely sisterhood and hatch an audacious plan to take back control of their lives. The triumphant return of the author of The Help.

    Fiction
    The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune — book cover
    4.4

    The House in the Cerulean Sea

    TJ Klune

    A delightful tale about a caseworker sent to investigate an orphanage for magical children on a remote island.

    Fiction
    The Lamplighter's Daughter by Louise Kennedy — book cover
    4.4

    The Lamplighter's Daughter

    Louise Kennedy

    A November novel of small-town Ireland, where a young woman's love affair collides with the loyalties her family cannot afford to break.

    Fiction
    The Long Drum by Marlon James — book cover
    4.4

    The Long Drum

    Marlon James

    James delivers a ferocious, mythic novel of power and inheritance, told in voices that argue with each other across centuries.

    Fiction
    The Missed Connection by Tia Williams — book cover
    4.4

    The Missed Connection

    Tia Williams

    A romance with depth: two strangers who almost met on a Brooklyn subway platform fifteen years ago finally find each other one impossibly hot summer in New York.

    Romance
    The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez — book cover
    4.4

    The Night We Met

    Abby Jimenez

    Larissa made a split-second decision the night of a concert — and now she's with the wrong guy. Chris, her boyfriend's best friend, is everything she wants, but making a move would destroy someone else. A heart-stopping romance about friendship, love, and the messy choices life throws our way.

    Romance
    Villa Coco by Andrew Sean Greer — book cover
    4.4

    Villa Coco

    Andrew Sean Greer

    A Tuscan coming-of-age story from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less. One impossible summer at a crumbling villa changes the lives of three young Americans forever.

    Fiction
    Anxious People by Fredrik Backman — book cover
    4.3

    Anxious People

    Fredrik Backman

    A failed bank robber accidentally takes an apartment viewing group hostage in this poignant comedy about second chances.

    Fiction
    Dune by Frank Herbert — book cover
    4.3

    Dune

    Frank Herbert

    A sweeping science fiction epic about politics, religion, and ecology on a desert planet that produces a valuable spice.

    Sci-Fi
    My Husband's Wife by Alice Feeney — book cover
    4.3

    My Husband's Wife

    Alice Feeney

    Eden Fox returns home after a run to find her key doesn't fit, a woman eerily similar to her answers the door, and her husband insists the stranger is his wife. A tangled web of deception, obsession, and mystery from the NYT bestselling Queen of Twists.

    Mystery
    Sunrise by Téa Obreht — book cover
    4.3

    Sunrise

    Téa Obreht

    From the author of The Tiger's Wife, a hypnotic novel set across a single summer night on the Adriatic coast, where myth, memory and the sea collide.

    Fiction
    The Borrowed Year by Yiyun Li — book cover
    4.3

    The Borrowed Year

    Yiyun Li

    A spare, piercing novel about a translator who agrees to spend twelve months living someone else's life — and finds she prefers it.

    Fiction
    The Children by Melissa Albert — book cover
    4.3

    The Children

    Melissa Albert

    A dark, atmospheric page-turner about a woman who returns to the eerie summer camp where, twenty years ago, three children vanished — and where someone clearly remembers her.

    Mystery
    The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab — book cover
    4.3

    The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

    V.E. Schwab

    A Faustian bargain gives a young woman immortality but curses her to be forgotten by everyone she meets.

    Fiction
    The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman — book cover
    4.3

    The Thursday Murder Club

    Richard Osman

    Four retirees meet weekly to investigate unsolved murders. Then a real murder happens right on their doorstep.

    Mystery
    It's Not Her by Mary Kubica — book cover
    4.2

    It's Not Her

    Mary Kubica

    Courtney Gray's vacation turns into a nightmare when she discovers her brother and sister-in-law dead in their lakeside cottage. Her niece is missing. Her nephew is asleep upstairs — unharmed. As dark truths surface about her family and the quiet resort town, Courtney races to uncover a terrible mystery.

    Mystery
    The Glass Innings by Chad Harbach — book cover
    4.2

    The Glass Innings

    Chad Harbach

    Fifteen years after his bestselling debut, Harbach returns with a campus-and-ambition novel about a data analyst who thinks he has solved human potential.

    Fiction
    The Midnight Library by Matt Haig — book cover
    4.2

    The Midnight Library

    Matt Haig

    Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. Nora Seed finds herself faced with the possibility of changing her life for a new one, following a different career, undoing old breakups, realizing her dreams of becoming a glaciologist; she must search within herself as she travels through the Midnight Library to decide what is truly fulfilling in life, and what makes it worth living in the first place.

    Fiction
    The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead — book cover
    4.2

    The Nickel Boys

    Colson Whitehead

    Based on a true story of an abusive reform school in Florida during the Jim Crow era.

    Fiction
    The Shampoo Effect by Jenny Jackson — book cover
    4.2

    The Shampoo Effect

    Jenny Jackson

    From the author of Pineapple Street, a sparkling satire of a Manhattan beauty heiress whose family empire — and personal life — start to unravel one summer in the Hamptons.

    Fiction
    Dear Debbie by Freida McFadden — book cover
    4.1

    Dear Debbie

    Freida McFadden

    Debbie Mullen, an advice columnist for wives across New England, loses her job and discovers her husband is keeping secrets. She's done being reasonable — now it's time for payback against everyone who deserves it. A biting, subversive thriller from the author of The Housemaid.

    Mystery
    The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides — book cover
    4.1

    The Silent Patient

    Alex Michaelides

    A famous painter shoots her husband and then never speaks another word. A psychotherapist becomes obsessed with uncovering why.

    Mystery
    Normal People by Sally Rooney — book cover
    4.0

    Normal People

    Sally Rooney

    An intimate portrait of two people navigating their complex relationship from high school through university.

    Romance
    The Astral Library by Kate Quinn — book cover
    4.0

    The Astral Library

    Kate Quinn

    Alix Watson, a foster-care survivor working three dead-end jobs, stumbles through a hidden door in the Boston Public Library and discovers the Astral Library — where books are doors to new worlds and new lives. But a shadowy enemy threatens everyone the Library has ever protected.

    Fiction
    Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston — book cover
    3.9

    Anatomy of an Alibi

    Ashley Elston

    Two women, one dead husband, and only one alibi. Camille believes her husband Ben hides dirty secrets, and Aubrey is convinced Ben knows about the night that ruined her life. They hatch a twelve-hour plan to swap places — but when Ben is found murdered, everything unravels.

    Mystery
    The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho — book cover
    3.9

    The Alchemist

    Paulo Coelho

    A shepherd boy's journey to find treasure teaches him profound lessons about following your dreams.

    Fiction
    Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy — book cover
    3.5

    Half His Age

    Jennette McCurdy

    From the bestselling author of I'm Glad My Mom Died comes a startlingly perceptive novel about Waldo, a yearning seventeen-year-old who becomes obsessed with her creative writing teacher. A rich character study of desire, loneliness, and the lengths we'll go to be seen.

    Fiction
    Woman Down by Colleen Hoover — book cover
    3.5

    Woman Down

    Colleen Hoover

    Bestselling author Petra Rose retreats to a lakeside cabin to save her career after a viral backlash. When Detective Nathaniel Saint arrives, he ignites a creativity she thought was dead — but inspiration this powerful comes at a terrifying cost.

    Mystery