đź“– For prose that lingers long after the last page.
These are the books that make you think, feel, and maybe even dog-ear a page or two (despite your principles). Lush writing, layered characters, and lasting impact.
From the New York Times–bestselling author of Legends of the Fall: “Harrison spins the common chaff of a road trip into gold” (Tim McNulty, The Seattle Times).  “It used to be Cliff and Vivian and now it isn’t.” With these words, Jim Harrison begins a riotous, moving...
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A must-read for anyone who loves history and art.” --Kristin HannahFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the smash bestseller Orphan Train, a stunning and atmospheric novel of friendship, passion, and art, inspired by...
The classic Gothic suspense novel by Daphne du Maurier -- winner of the Anthony Award for Best Novel of the Century -- is now a Netflix film starring Lily James and Armie Hammer. Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . . . The novel begins in Monte Carlo,...
“I won’t have her forced,” Jack said. “Let her decide for herself.”Amy knew her father meant it. She could say no if she wanted. But this marriage would make everything all right. They could put all the trouble she had caused behind them. Everyone would be happy...
A Black woman’s path to motherhood leads her to a mysterious and powerful Harlem family in this fiction debut by a New York Times–bestselling author.“Gave me chills almost every time I turned the page. . . . The book traces a legacy of Black, female pain through the...
Hemingway demonstrates his “flawless . . . mastery of narrative” in this classic autobiographical story of love in the midst of war (Edna O’Brien, The Guardian). During the First World War, Ernest Hemingway volunteered to serve in Italy as an ambulance driver for the...
The animals of Manor Farm have revolted and taken over. Upon the death of Old Major, pigs Snowball and Napoleon lead a revolt against Mr. Jones, driving him from the farm. The animals embrace the Seven Commandments of Animalism and life carries on, but they learn that...
The author of Dirt Music and The Riderscaptures the urgency of memory and the way an entire life can be shaped by one event from the past in this capsule of connected stories set on the coast of Western Australia.Tim Winton's stunning collection of connected stories...
“A masterpiece of symbolically charged realism . . . [by] the only writer in English who has the power, range, knowledge, and wisdom of a Tolstoy or James.” —John Gardner, Saturday ReviewThe eponymous hero of John Fowles’s largest and richest novel is an English...
A historical novel of the pirate Henry Morgan by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men.  As a boy in seventeenth-century Wales, Henry hears tales of a pirate’s adventures and grows up to become Sir Henry...