178 books in this category

by David Baldacci
A government assassin refuses to kill a mother and child, and finds himself hunted by the agency he once served.

by Gillian McAllister
The last words someone speaks can change everything—especially when they reveal a devastating secret.

by Jeneva Rose
Eleven years after defending her husband for murder, Sarah Morgan's past comes back when new DNA evidence reopens the case - and her current husband's mistress goes missing.

by Jesse Q. Sutanto
When a social media influencer's body is found in Mission Bay and nobody can identify him, Vera Wong takes on her most complex case yet - even launching her own online presence to crack it.

by Frieda McFadden
When Blake Porter loses his job and takes in a tenant to save his Manhattan brownstone, his perfect life begins to unravel in ways he never saw coming.

by Sarah Damoff
A sweeping Texas family saga following Ryan and Lillian Bright and their daughter Jet as they navigate addiction, secrets, and the long work of healing.

by Nora Roberts
After a con man destroys her life and kills her roommate, Morgan Albright rebuilds in Vermont - but he's not done with her yet.

by Michael Connelly
A retired FBI agent with a new heart investigates the murder of the woman whose heart now beats in his chest—a case that becomes deeply personal.

by Alice Feeney
A twisted psychological thriller about the beautiful lies we tell ourselves and the ugly truths we hide from others.

by Andrea Mara
When Marissa's four-year-old son goes missing from a playdate, she blames the other mother - but nothing is as it seems.

by Abby Jimenez
A heartfelt romance about love, loss, and the memories that shape who we are and who we choose to become.

by Lisa Jewell
In a picturesque neighborhood, everyone is watching everyone else—but when a murder occurs, the secrets they've been hiding come to light.

by Lisa Jewell
Ten years after her daughter Ellie disappeared, Laurel meets a charming man whose young daughter bears an unsettling resemblance to the child she lost.

by Elle Gray
A gripping FBI thriller where a seemingly perfect crime unravels under the scrutiny of a determined investigator.

by Josh Malerman
Twelve years after the events of Bird Box, Malorie and her children face a new threat in a world still plagued by creatures that drive people to madness.

by Liane Moriarty
Nine people arrive at a boutique wellness retreat hoping for transformation, but the mysterious director has plans they never could have imagined.

by Anthony Doerr
A blind French girl and a German boy's paths converge in occupied France during World War II in this luminous, devastating novel.

by Christina Lauren
When food poisoning strikes an entire wedding party, the only two people who can use the honeymoon trip are the bride's sister and the groom's brother—who can't stand each other.

by Sara Goodman Confino
Lily agrees to be a bridesmaid in multiple weddings at once—and learns that sometimes falling apart is the first step to finding yourself.

by Stephen King
A hitman with a moral code takes one last job, but when he's double-crossed, his plans for a quiet retirement turn into a quest for vengeance and redemption.

by Erin Morgenstern
A graduate student discovers a mysterious book that leads him to an ancient underground library where stories come alive and fate hangs in the balance.

by Becky Albertalli
When Arthur and Ben meet in a New York post office, they wonder if the universe is sending them a sign - but first they have to find each other again.

by Karin Slaughter
Two estranged sisters are forced to confront a decades-old tragedy when a violent crime reveals terrifying secrets about the people they love.

by Kelly Harms
Two very different moms wake up in each other's bodies and must survive a week living each other's lives—discovering that neither has it as easy as the other assumed.

by Ocean Vuong
A letter from a son to his Vietnamese mother who cannot read, exploring their family's history of violence, addiction, and the search for beauty.

by Akwaeke Emezi
In Nigeria, a mother must uncover the truth behind her son's death—a truth that reveals who Vivek truly was and the people who loved him.

by Adam Silvera
When Griffin's first love dies, he must confront his grief alongside Theo's last boyfriend - the person who replaced him.

by Stephen King
A family moves into an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence exploits the father's weaknesses and the son's supernatural abilities.

by Barbara O'Neal
When an old scandal threatens to destroy their family, three generations of women must confront secrets, betrayals, and the fierce bonds that hold them together.

by Stephen King
A writer returns to the small Maine town that has haunted his memories, only to discover that something far more sinister is haunting the town itself.

by Carolyn Brown
Three estranged sisters must spend two months together in their late aunt's Texas home to claim their inheritance, confronting old wounds and discovering new truths.

by Maddie Dawson
When Phronsie agrees to marry her best friend to have a baby, a surprise from her past makes her question everything she thought she wanted.

by Sally Rooney
Connell and Marianne weave in and out of each other's lives from small-town Ireland to Trinity College Dublin in this intense exploration of love and class.

by Neil Gaiman
A man returns to his childhood home and remembers a terrifying, magical adventure with the mysterious girl who lived at the end of his lane.

by E. Lockhart
Told in reverse, this psychological thriller follows Jule and Imogen - two young women whose intense friendship unravels in dangerous ways.

by Richard Bachman
In a dystopian America, 100 teenage boys compete in an annual walking contest where slowing down means death—and only one can survive.

by Stephen King
Pennsylvania state troopers share the decades-long mystery of a strange car that sits in their shed—a car that is not quite a car and may be a doorway to another world.

by Stephen King
Two years after her husband's death, Lisey Landon begins to confront the dark secrets of their marriage and the fantastical world he kept hidden.

by Elizabeth Wetmore
In 1970s West Texas, the aftermath of a violent crime exposes the fault lines in a small oil town and tests the bonds between its women.

by Apuleius
The only Latin novel to survive in its entirety, following a young man transformed into a donkey who witnesses the follies and vices of Roman society.

by Stephen King
When a mysterious phenomenon causes women worldwide to fall into a cocooned sleep, the men left behind descend into violence while the women find themselves in a new world.

by Katie Sise
A decade after a college tragedy, four women gather for a real estate open house that becomes the setting for buried secrets and dangerous confrontations.

by Stephen King
After waking from a five-year coma with psychic abilities, Johnny Smith must decide whether to use his gift to prevent a catastrophic future he has foreseen.

by Stephen King
Four dark novellas exploring the capacity for violence and deception that lurks within ordinary people when pushed to their limits.

by Stephen King
The final confrontation between retired detective Bill Hodges and the Mercedes Killer takes a supernatural turn as Brady Hartsfield develops terrifying new abilities.

by Stephen King
A woman finds herself handcuffed to a bed in a remote cabin after her husband dies of a heart attack, forcing her to confront both physical danger and long-buried traumas.

by Irma Venter
A journalist in South Africa becomes entangled in a dangerous investigation that puts her life at risk in this atmospheric thriller.

by Stephen King
A nine-year-old girl gets lost in the woods during a family hike, and her only companion is her Walkman tuned to Red Sox games and her hero, relief pitcher Tom Gordon.

by Stephen King
Stephen King's debut novel about a tormented high school girl with telekinetic powers who unleashes devastating revenge on her cruel classmates on prom night.

by Stephen King
A stolen collection of notebooks containing an iconic author's unpublished work becomes the obsession of multiple people across decades, with deadly consequences.

by Stephen King
A retired detective becomes obsessed with an unsolved case when the killer begins taunting him, leading to a deadly game of cat and mouse in this Edgar Award-winning thriller.

by Stephen King
A collection of twenty short stories showcasing Stephen King at his finest, ranging from supernatural horror to literary fiction, each with a personal introduction from the author.

by Stephen King
Decades after the events at the Overlook Hotel, Danny Torrance must protect a young girl with powerful shine abilities from a tribe of quasi-immortal beings who feed on the essence of children.

by Shi Nai'an
One of China's Four Great Classical Novels, following 108 outlaws who gather at Mount Liang to form a righteous army against corrupt officials.

by Heliodorus of Emesa
An ancient Greek romance following the adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea as they navigate kidnappings, pirates, and misunderstandings on their journey to Ethiopia.

by Elle Marr
A woman born in captivity must confront her dark past when a serial killer begins recreating the bunker where she was held.

by Hilary Davidson
When her sister is hospitalized after a brutal attack, a woman uncovers dark family secrets that make her question everything she thought she knew.

by Kaira Rouda
A current wife and an ex-wife circle each other warily, each hiding dangerous secrets in this domestic thriller.

by Tess Gerritsen
A professor's seemingly perfect life unravels when a student becomes dangerously obsessed with him in this taut romantic thriller.

by Stephen King
Children with special abilities are being kidnapped and taken to a mysterious facility in Maine where sinister experiments await them.

by A. J. Finn
An agoraphobic woman believes she witnessed a crime in her neighbor house, but no one believes her - not even herself.

by Stephen King
A short, heartwarming tale about a man who is losing weight without changing size, and how his condition brings a divided community together.

by Stephen King
A seemingly open-and-shut murder case becomes terrifyingly complex when the prime suspect has an airtight alibi - he was in two places at once.

by J. A. Jance
Sheriff Joanna Brady investigates when a reclusive woman is found dead in her trailer, surrounded by dozens of neglected dogs.

by Stephen King
A collection of four novellas from the master of horror, including the title story featuring Holly Gibney from the Bill Hodges trilogy.

by Mary Hogan
A dual-timeline novel connecting a modern woman to her ancestor who survived the devastating Johnstown Flood of 1889.

by Kylie Logan
The first in the Jazz Ramsey mystery series, featuring a cadaver dog trainer who stumbles upon murder while demonstrating her dogs at a school career day.

by Lisa Wingate
A heartbreaking historical novel based on the true scandal of the Tennessee Children's Home Society, which kidnapped and sold poor children to wealthy families.

by Danielle Steel
A successful news anchor faces unexpected challenges when a daughter she never knew existed appears in her perfectly ordered life.

by David Lagercrantz
The continuation of Stieg Larsson's Millennium series, bringing back Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist in a new high-stakes thriller involving NSA surveillance and artificial intelligence.

by Kiley Reid
A sharp social commentary wrapped in a page-turning story about a young Black woman caught between her white employer and her white boyfriend, both with their own ideas about what she should be.

by Alexis Schaitkin
A haunting novel about the mysterious death of a young woman on a Caribbean island vacation and her sister's obsessive quest for truth years later.

by Rumaan Alam
A magnetic novel about two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone wrong.

by Celeste Ng
A riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.

by Stephanie Wrobel
A dark psychological thriller about a mother-daughter relationship poisoned by Munchausen syndrome by proxy and the twisted aftermath of truth.

by Kate Reed Petty
A genre-defying novel exploring the aftermath of a rumor about a high school party, told through multiple perspectives and forms, questioning the nature of truth and storytelling itself.

by Harper Lee
An adult Scout returns to Maycomb, Alabama, and must grapple with her father Atticus's views on race in this controversial novel, written before To Kill a Mockingbird.

by Elizabeth Peters
The first Amelia Peabody mystery introduces the indomitable Victorian gentlewoman as she travels to Egypt and stumbles into archaeological adventure, romance, and murder.

by Iris Johansen
Kendra Michaels, blind for the first twenty years of her life, uses her extraordinary observational skills to help find a missing pop star before time runs out.

by J.A. Jance
Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont investigates when a high school coach is found murdered, uncovering secrets that someone in the community will kill to protect.

by Kim Johnson
A powerful YA novel about Tracy, a Black teen fighting to prove her father's innocence before his execution date, while her own family faces a new nightmare when her brother is accused of murder.

by J.A. Jance
A thrilling crossover novel bringing together J.A. Jance's two beloved detectives - Arizona Sheriff Joanna Brady and Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont - to solve a complex murder case.

by Iris Johansen
CIA agent Emily Hudson and journalist Joel Lashley must work together to stop a criminal mastermind who has been holding Emily captive and plans to unleash chaos on an international scale.

by Stephen King
Stephen King's masterpiece of horror follows the Losers Club as they confront an ancient evil that preys on children in Derry, Maine - first as kids in 1958, then as adults in 1985.

by Alexander McCall Smith
The seventh No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novel finds Mma Ramotswe investigating petty crimes while contemplating happiness, contentment, and new blue shoes. Gentle, philosophical mystery with trademark wisdom, though perhaps too slight even by series standards.

by Stieg Larsson
The stunning conclusion to Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy. Lisbeth Salander fights for her freedom in court while Mikael Blomkvist exposes the government conspiracy that destroyed her childhood. Legal thriller meets investigative journalism as the series builds to a satisfying, cathartic conclusion.

by Stieg Larsson
The explosive second Millennium novel finds Lisbeth Salander framed for triple murder and on the run, while Mikael Blomkvist races to prove her innocence. As he investigates, he uncovers sex trafficking conspiracy and Lisbeth's devastating past. Dark, propulsive, and impossible to put down.

by Stieg Larsson
Stieg Larsson's international phenomenon about journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander investigating a forty-year-old disappearance from a wealthy Swedish family. Dark, compelling, and unforgettable—a mystery that explores violence against women, corruption, and justice with fierce intelligence and addictive plotting.

by Nora Roberts
The first book in Nora Roberts' Chesapeake Bay Saga about Cameron Quinn, a race car driver who returns home to care for his dying father and the troubled boy he's taken in. Small-town romance, family bonds, and redemption on the Maryland coast. Solid comfort reading with deeper themes than typical romance.

by Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult's powerful novel about Sage Singer, a baker who befriends a 90-year-old man who confesses to being an SS officer at Auschwitz and asks her to help him die. A profound exploration of forgiveness, justice, and whether some crimes are unforgivable, told through multiple perspectives and timelines.

by Sharon Shinn
Sharon Shinn's fantasy romance about Zoe Ardelay, who possesses powerful water magic and becomes the king's fifth wife to escape her abusive cousin. Set in a world where elemental affinities shape society, politics, and personal destiny. Interesting magic system hampered by pacing issues.

by Liane Moriarty
Liane Moriarty's addictive mystery about three women in an affluent Australian beach community whose seemingly perfect lives unravel over a school year, culminating in murder at the kindergarten trivia night. Smart, funny, and surprisingly dark exploration of marriage, motherhood, and secrets.

by Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes' Man Booker Prize-winning novel about Tony Webster, who revisits his past when an unexpected bequest forces him to reconsider memories of his youth, first love, and a friend's suicide. A profound meditation on memory, time, and how we construct narratives about our lives.

by Willa Cather
Willa Cather's American masterpiece about Ántonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant girl on the Nebraska prairie, told through the nostalgic memories of childhood friend Jim Burden. Luminous prose, elegiac tone, and one of literature's most enduring portraits of pioneer life and immigrant experience.

by Alexander McCall Smith
The fifth installment of Alexander McCall Smith's beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series finds Mma Ramotswe investigating suitors, solving mysteries, and contemplating life's complexities with wisdom, humor, and her traditional build. Gentle, charming, and surprisingly profound.

by Luo Guanzhong
One of China's Four Great Classical Novels, this epic historical saga chronicles the fall of the Han Dynasty and the three-way power struggle that followed. A monument of Chinese literature filled with battles, strategies, and legendary heroes—but extremely challenging for modern Western readers.

by Herman Wouk
Herman Wouk's hilarious novel about a New York press agent who buys a Caribbean hotel, only to discover that paradise comes with endless disasters, bureaucratic nightmares, and cultural clashes. A comic masterpiece about the gap between tropical dreams and island reality.

by Rachel Cohn, David Levithan
A YA romance told in alternating perspectives about two strangers who meet at a New York City club and spend one transformative night together, bonding over music, ex-drama, and the magic of the city. A love letter to indie music and the possibilities of one perfect night.

by Mark Twain
Mark Twain's beloved classic about a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town. Tom Sawyer's adventures—from whitewashing fences to witnessing murder to getting lost in caves—capture the essence of American boyhood and remain timelessly entertaining.

by Andy Weir
An Amazon Original Story from the author of The Martian. A casino security expert must figure out how a gambler is beating the house with seemingly impossible consistency, leading to a clever exploration of randomness, probability, and technology.

by Paul Tremblay
An Amazon Original Story from horror writer Paul Tremblay. A woman dying of cancer undergoes an experimental procedure to upload her consciousness, but the process raises disturbing questions about identity, death, and what it means to be human.

by Amor Towles
An Amazon Original Story from the author of A Gentleman in Moscow. A couple considering designer babies must choose their unborn child's traits from possible futures, raising profound questions about parenting, determinism, and the nature of choice.

by N.K. Jemisin
An Amazon Original Story from the award-winning author of The Broken Earth trilogy. A pilot is sent from a human colony in space back to a supposedly dead Earth to retrieve genetic material, but what he finds challenges everything he's been taught about humanity's past and future.

by Blake Crouch
An Amazon Original Story from the author of Dark Matter and Recursion. A video game designer discovers that her game's AI character may have achieved true consciousness, raising profound questions about artificial intelligence, personhood, and what we owe sentient beings we create.

by Veronica Roth
An Amazon Original Story from the author of Divergent. A thought-provoking short story about a generation ship carrying humanity's last survivors, exploring themes of sacrifice, duty, and what it means to preserve humanity's future.

by Suzanne Collins
The second book in the Hunger Games trilogy. Katniss and Peeta's victory tour sparks rebellion across Panem, and President Snow forces them back into the arena for the Quarter Quell—a special Games featuring previous victors. The stakes have never been higher.

by Suzanne Collins
In a dystopian future, sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister's place in the Hunger Games—a televised fight to the death where only one of twenty-four tributes can survive. A cultural phenomenon that revitalized YA dystopian fiction.

by Rochelle B. Weinstein
A contemporary women's fiction novel about a mother and daughter whose lives are upended when a long-buried secret about the daughter's adoption comes to light, forcing both to reckon with identity, belonging, and what makes a family.

by Chariton
Often considered the world's first novel, this ancient Greek romance tells the story of star-crossed lovers Chaereas and Callirhoe as they face separation, pirates, slavery, and the machinations of powerful men across the Mediterranean world.

by J.A. Jance
The ninth book in the Joanna Brady mystery series. Sheriff Brady must solve a murder case that hits close to home when a body is discovered in the desert, leading to revelations about secrets hidden in her small Arizona community.

by S.E. Hinton
S.E. Hinton's groundbreaking YA classic about teenage gang rivalry, social class divisions, and the universal struggles of adolescence. Written when Hinton was just 16, this remains one of the most influential young adult novels ever published.

by Jay Asher
A powerful and haunting YA novel about a high school student who receives cassette tapes from a classmate who committed suicide, explaining the thirteen reasons why she decided to end her life.

by Jack London
Jack London's classic adventure novel about Buck, a domesticated dog thrust into the harsh realities of the Yukon during the Gold Rush. A powerful story of survival, transformation, and the wild nature lurking beneath civilization.

by George Orwell
George Orwell's brilliant allegorical novella about a farm animal rebellion that descends into tyranny. A devastating critique of totalitarianism wrapped in a deceptively simple fable that remains urgently relevant.

by Aldous Huxley
Aldous Huxley's chilling vision of a future where humanity has traded freedom for stability, individuality for conformity, and truth for comfortable lies. A dystopian masterpiece that feels more relevant with each passing year.

by Linda Barrett
When a traumatized cop retreats to his family lake house with only his therapy dog and saxophone, he becomes an unlikely source of healing for an eleven-year-old assault survivor and her desperate mother.

by Julia Spiro
A slow-burn summer novel that explores what happens when a college grad nannying for a wealthy Martha's Vineyard family witnesses something that will bind her to their teenage daughter for a decade.

by Iris Johansen, Roy Johansen
The first book in the Kendra Michaels series. A blind music therapist with extraordinary perceptive abilities is drawn into a dangerous investigation when her ex-lover, an FBI agent, asks for her help tracking a serial killer.

by Mary Ellen Taylor
When wedding photographer Libby McKenzie inherits her father's share of Woodmont estate, she returns to the Blue Ridge Mountains to restore a greenhouse hiding decades of secrets - and finds an unexpected connection to a widowed groundskeeper with secrets of his own.

by Kate Atkinson
A newly retired teacher in Edinburgh navigates disappointing online dates and her underachieving adult son - until an impossible secret threatens to upend everything: Pamela is pregnant, and she has no idea how.

by Mary Gaitskill
A woman on a grand jury hears the case of a retired teacher brutally raped by her former student. As three perspectives interweave - victim, accused, and juror - the story becomes an unflinching examination of moral uncertainty.

by Emma Donoghue
In 2060, after climate devastation forced humanity to reduce its population to three billion, having children is socially unacceptable. Miriam has always followed the rules - until she starts wondering what she's missing.

by Lisa Ko
A tech reporter's mistake connects two women eight thousand miles apart - both named Sandra Guzman, both working as content moderators for the same social media giant, both discovering how differently the company treats its contract workers.

by Caroline Kepnes
Shelby is a new mother drowning in unemployment, guilt over the family dog's death, and a passive-aggressive mother. Her escape? Hallmark movies. When a secret admirer promises to sweep her into that world, the temptation is intoxicating.

by Roxane Gay
In a world where genetic profiling determines who can become a mother, a woman deemed 'unfit' to procreate finds temporary solace at a baby library - where infants can be borrowed for two weeks at a time.

by Cheryl Strayed
A genealogy test forces a woman to confront the secret she's kept for over forty years - the baby she gave up for adoption as a teenage unwed mother in 1964.

by Donna Tartt
A boy survives a terrorist bombing at an art museum that kills his mother, and in the chaos, steals a priceless painting that becomes both his solace and his burden. Donna Tartt's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic about loss, art, and the search for meaning.

by Jonathan Kellerman
When baby bones are unearthed in an upscale LA backyard and a nanny is found murdered near another infant skeleton, psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis uncover secrets spanning sixty years and reaching into celebrity privilege.

by Greg Iles
The explosive conclusion to Greg Iles' Natchez Burning trilogy finds Penn Cage defending his father in a murder trial that exposes decades of racial violence, family secrets, and the dark history of the Deep South. A powerful legal thriller about justice, loyalty, and truth.

by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
A dual-timeline story connecting two women - one in 1924 Louisiana fighting to keep her land, and one in modern times struggling to save her family home - explores themes of race, land ownership, and generational trauma. An ambitious literary novel about heritage and resistance.

by Mary Higgins Clark
Television producer Laurie Moran investigates the case of Casey Carter, convicted fifteen years ago of murdering her fiancé Hunter Raleigh III. Casey claims she was drugged and slept through the whole thing - but can she finally prove her innocence?

by Jodi Picoult
When a father who has lived with wolves lies in a coma, his estranged son and devoted daughter must decide whether to keep him on life support or let him go. A heartrending exploration of family, loss, and the impossible decisions we face when life hangs in the balance.

by Jodi Picoult
A family facing the challenges of raising a child with severe osteogenesis imperfecta must decide whether to sue for wrongful birth to secure their daughter's future. Jodi Picoult explores the devastating impact of an impossible choice on a family that's already struggling.

by Jane Austen
Jane Austen's beloved classic follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates questions of morality, marriage, and social status in Regency England. A witty, sharp social comedy that remains as relevant and delightful today as when it was written.

by José Saramago
Nobel Prize winner José Saramago reimagines the biblical story of Cain, using his journey through time to question religious doctrine and explore themes of justice, morality, and the nature of God. A provocative philosophical novel that challenges traditional narratives.

by J.A. Jance
Sheriff Joanna Brady faces a personal crisis when her mother-in-law seeks custody of her daughter while investigating a brutal murder case. The eighth book in the series combines family drama with a compelling mystery.

by J.A. Jance
When free-spirited elderly widow Alice Rogers is found dead in the desert clutching an insulin vial - despite not being diabetic - Sheriff Joanna Brady investigates her greedy children, her mysterious younger boyfriend, and a web of land development corruption.

by Jennifer Egan
A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that weaves together interconnected stories about a group of characters connected to the music industry, exploring themes of time, memory, and aging through an innovative narrative structure.

by J.A. Jance
Sheriff Joanna Brady investigates a suspicious death in the Arizona desert while dealing with personal challenges. The sixth book in the Joanna Brady series delivers another gripping mystery with the desert landscape as a vivid backdrop.

by Philip Roth
In the summer of 1944, a polio epidemic sweeps through Newark's Jewish community. Playground director Bucky Cantor watches helplessly as children in his care fall ill - then flees to a mountain camp where he believes he brings the disease with him, destroying his life with guilt.

by Emily St. John Mandel
On the night a famous actor dies performing King Lear in Toronto, a deadly flu pandemic begins. Twenty years later, a traveling theater troupe performs Shakespeare for scattered survivors - and one of them carries a mysterious comic book given to her by the actor the night he died.

by J.A. Jance
When high school valedictorian Brianna O'Brien is found murdered in remote Skeleton Canyon, her wealthy parents blame her forbidden Hispanic boyfriend - but Sheriff Joanna Brady suspects the family racism masks darker secrets involving smugglers using their land.

by J.A. Jance
When the town veterinarian who killed a woman while driving drunk is found murdered by pitchfork in his burning barn, Sheriff Joanna Brady must prove that the obvious suspect - the victim grieving widower - is innocent while juggling multiple crises including a hostage situation involving her own daughter.

by J.A. Jance
Sheriff Joanna Brady attends the Arizona Police Officers Academy for mandatory training, but when a serial killer begins targeting women on campus and a man sits in jail wrongly accused of murder, her coursework becomes a matter of life and death.

by J.A. Jance
Two months into her job as the first female sheriff of Cochise County, Joanna Brady investigates when rancher Harold Patterson is found dead at the bottom of a mine pit - along with a second, older set of remains that raises disturbing questions about long-buried family secrets.

by J.A. Jance
When her deputy husband is shot and killed in the Arizona desert - then accused of being a crooked cop - Joanna Brady refuses to accept the lies and launches her own investigation to clear his name and find his killer.

by Catherine Coulter
FBI agents Nicholas Drummond and Mike Caine hunt a descendant of Vlad the Impaler who commands a deadly drone army - and will stop at nothing to unlock an ancient manuscript he believes holds the cure for his dying brother.

by J.A. Jance
Cochise County Sheriff Joanna Brady investigates when two women with no apparent connection fall to their deaths from a local peak, uncovering a web of dark secrets in this seventeenth installment of the beloved series.

by Michael Connelly
LAPD Detective Renée Ballard works the graveyard shift, catching cases no one else wants. When two cases intersect dangerously, she must go rogue to find justice.

by Danielle Steel
Follow the lives of a television ensemble cast over nine years as they navigate fame, relationships, and personal challenges while creating a groundbreaking show.

by Iris Johansen
Kendra Michaels, blind for the first twenty years of her life, uses her extraordinary observational skills to hunt a brilliant serial killer in this pulse-pounding thriller.

by Debbie Macomber
When two wounded souls cross paths in a small Washington town, they discover that sometimes the hardest battles are fought in the heart. A heartwarming story about finding hope and love after loss.

by Charlotte Lucas
When a mysterious diary falls into his hands on New Year's Day, a rigid businessman embarks on a life-changing journey of tasks and self-discovery that connects him with a free-spirited woman and changes both their lives forever.

by Ann Brashares
Ten years after college, the Sisterhood reunites in Greece for what should be a joyful reunion. Then tragedy strikes, changing everything forever.

by Ann Brashares
The summer after freshman year of college - the friends are scattered, changed, and struggling. The pants bring them together as they navigate who they're becoming.

by Ann Brashares
The summer before college - the last summer of innocence, of being together, of the magic pants. Carmen, Tibby, Bridget, and Lena face their biggest transition yet.

by Ann Brashares
The pants are back for a second summer as Carmen, Tibby, Bridget, and Lena face new challenges, deeper heartbreak, and the continued magic of their unbreakable friendship.

by Ann Brashares
Four best friends, one pair of magical jeans, and a summer apart that brings them closer together. A heartwarming story about friendship, growth, and the bonds that hold us together.

by Arthur Golden
A stunning portrait of a geisha's life in pre-war and wartime Japan. Through the eyes of Sayuri, we witness the beauty, artistry, and complex world of geisha culture.

by Suzy Krause
Three lonely women living in the same apartment building form an unlikely friendship through notes, chance encounters, and the slow realization that connection is worth the risk.

by Lorrie Moore
A coming-of-age story set in the Midwest after 9/11. Tassie Keltjin takes a job as a nanny and finds herself drawn into a complex family dynamic that challenges her understanding of race, identity, and belonging.

by Melissa Payne
A touching story about a grieving mother, a teenage runaway, and an eccentric clairvoyant who brings them together in a small Colorado mountain town. A gentle tale about loss, healing, and the bonds between mothers and children.

by George R.R. Martin
The first book in the epic A Song of Ice and Fire series, introducing the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros through the eyes of the Stark family as they navigate political intrigue, ancient threats, and the deadly game of thrones where you win or you die.

by Ted Chiang
A collection of eight brilliant science fiction short stories that explore the nature of consciousness, free will, language, and what it means to be human. Includes "Story of Your Life," the basis for the film Arrival.

by Jason Pinter
A gripping thriller about a woman who changed her identity to protect her children after her husband's murder. When her carefully constructed new life begins to unravel, Rachel Marin must confront the past she's been hiding from.

by Loretta Nyhan
When Ally Anderson takes a DNA test to help diagnose her daughter Kylie's mysterious illness, she discovers she was adopted - and that her biological family has been out there all along, waiting to be found.

by Alyson Noel
After her sister Zoe is murdered, Echo struggles with grief and family secrets while trying to understand who her sister really was and what led to her death.

by Ovid
A masterful collection of mythological tales exploring themes of transformation, love, and power through the lens of Roman poetry. Ovid weaves together over 250 stories from Greek and Roman mythology into an epic narrative.

by Paula Hawkins
A psychological thriller exploring the dark secrets of a small English town where women have been drowning for centuries. When Nel Abbott dies in the same river, her sister Jules returns to uncover the truth.

by Aesop
A timeless collection of brief stories featuring animals and mythical creatures that convey moral lessons about human nature, virtue, and wisdom through simple but profound narratives.

by Marie Lu
The epic conclusion to the Legend trilogy, where Day and June face impossible sacrifices as a deadly plague threatens to plunge the Republic and the Colonies back into war.

by Marie Lu
The second book in the Legend trilogy, where Day and June join the rebellion against the Republic, only to discover that the Patriots may be just as dangerous as their enemies.

by Marie Lu
The first book in Marie Lu's dystopian trilogy about Day, the Republic's most wanted criminal, and June, the prodigy tasked with hunting him down.

by Josh Malerman
A haunting post-apocalyptic horror novel about a world where seeing the wrong thing means certain death, and one mother's desperate journey to safety.

by Minka Kent
A psychological thriller about a woman whose perfect life is systematically stolen by someone claiming to be her, forcing her to question everything she thought she knew about her identity.

by James Patterson & David Ellis
Detective Billy Harney's life is turned upside down when he's framed for a murder he didn't commit, forcing him to navigate a web of corruption within his own police department.

by Dan Brown
A high-stakes thriller involving a NASA discovery in the Arctic that could change everything, if the political conspiracy surrounding it doesn't destroy it first.

by Amber Cowie
A psychological thriller about a woman who returns to her hometown to face dark secrets from her past that threaten to destroy everything she's built.