From the first page, Cormac McCarthy’s bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Road, captivates. Set in a grim portrait of post-apocalyptic America, the story follows a father and son as they trek across a ravaged, ash-ridden America. Even though The Road is heart-wrenching and horrific at times, it carries a hopeful undercurrent in the father … Read more
#1 New York Times bestselling author Natasha Preston’s ripped-from-the-headlines YA thriller, The Cellar, has captivated readers since its 2014 debut. You can’t help but read with bated breath as the story of four girls held captive unfolds, and even once you close the book, The Cellar lingers in your mind. If you’re looking for more … Read more
Dennis E. Taylor’s The Bobiverse is a love letter to techies (and Trekkies) everywhere. A computer programmer himself, Taylor crafts a fun, rip-roaring, and smart story about Bob Johansson, a software mogul who finds himself in a sticky situation. A century after his death, Bob has been uploaded to a computer and is set to be … Read more
Neil Gaiman’s American Gods tells the electrifying and action-packed tale of Shadow Moon, an ex-convict roped into being a bodyguard for the strange Mr. Wednesday. Yet there’s more to Mr. Wednesday than what meets the eye, and soon, Shadow finds himself embroiled in the coming conflict between the old and new gods of America. American … Read more
For over a century, L.L. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables has captivated readers. With an idyllic setting and an imaginative, youthfully idealistic protagonist, Anne of Green Gables reads like a childhood dream that you never want to leave. Dream a little longer with these top twenty books like Anne of Green Gables—a blend of children’s … Read more
Since its 1961 debut, Wilson Rawls’ Where the Red Fern Grows has sold nearly 7 million copies and captivated readers of all ages. Set in the heart of the Ozark Mountains in the Great Depression, Where the Red Fern Grows follows ten-year-old Billy Coleman as he dedicates himself to buying a pair of hounds for … Read more
For years, #1 New York Times bestselling author Kristin Hannah has captivated readers with her complex historical and romantic tales. With riveting relationships, hints of suspense and tragedy, and romance full of emotion, Hannah fully draws a reader into a story from start to finish. If you’re yearning for more of the sort, let these … Read more
Since its debut, Gail Honeyman’s bestseller Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine has captured hearts and charmed laughs out of readers. Eleanor’s eccentric personality and awkward social skills are an ode to introverts everywhere, and as she forms unlikely friendships and unravels her trauma, you can’t help but root for her. If you’re looking for more … Read more
Since its debut, #1 New York Times bestseller A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman has charmed millions of readers. Moving and humorous, A Man Called Ove follows a reclusive curmudgeon. With his principles, perfected routines, and unpredictable temper, Ove is every neighbor’s nightmare. But when a young couple with two boisterous daughters move in … Read more
Since its beginning in 2005, J.R. Ward’s Black Dagger Brotherhood series has enticed readers with bloody and brooding vampires. The ongoing series follows a secret society of vampire warriors who must defend themselves from soulless humans. Dark, twisty, and dangerous, it’s no challenge to devour the entire series and still want more. Sink your teeth … Read more