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Super Sad True Love Story

by Gary Shteyngart 5 August 2023

A hopeless romantic navigates a one-sided love affair while America crumbles around him. The story evolves from his diary and her social media account.

A romance between two teens which builds up over many years. She flipped the first time she saw him, but realized he wasn't quite as wonderful as she thought. He ran when she first appeared, but slowly realizes how amazing she is...

Memory Man

by David Baldacci 27 July 2023

Muscle-man ex-cop who is down and under is caught up in an investigation of a series of crimes which seem to involve him specifically and directly...

We

by Yevgeny Zamyatin 24 July 2023

The grand original O.G. dystopian novel, that influenced everything from 1984 to Brave New World, and everyone from Kurt Vonnegut to Ayn Rand. D-503 of the totalitarian OneState is a mathematician who thinks in numbers and equations. But he discovers he has a soul, and passions...

Binti

by Nnedi Okorafor 21 July 2023

Her name is Binti, and she is the first of the Himba people to be offered a place at the prestigious Oomza university. But that would mean leaving her world behind forever and entering a world at war with the Meduse...

Jurassic Park

by Michael Crichton 20 July 2023

Revolutionary new techniques in genetic engineering allow scientists to bring back long-dead animals. They choose to use the technology to make the most amazing theme park ever envisioned... until something goes wrong.

All Quiet on the Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque 14 July 2023

A young soldier in WW1 recounts his moving story of horror and disillusionment of life in the trenches.

The Secret Garden

by Frances Hodgson Burnett 12 July 2023

An orphaned girl is sent to live with a reclusive uncle, where she finds a secret garden which changes the lives of herself and everyone around her

Slaughterhouse-Five

by Kurt Vonnegut 10 July 2023

Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, the story follows the life of Billy Pilgrim. as he reflects on the events of his life across time and space.

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 6 July 2023

The story of labour-camp inmate Ivan Denisovich Shukhov, it graphically describes his struggle to maintain his dignity in the face of communist oppression. An unforgettable portrait of the entire world of Stalin's gulags.

The Outsiders

by S. E. Hinton 5 July 2023

Two weeks in the life of Ponyboy Curtis, a 14-year old "greaser" and his struggles with right and wrong in a society in which he believes that he is an outsider.

The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas

by John Boyne 4 July 2023

Auschwitz as seen by a child... a very deluded and self-involved child.