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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid is a gripping tale of a Hollywood icon's life, love, and secrets. Through a journalist’s interview, Evelyn reveals the truth behind her seven marriages, delivering a powerful and emotional story of ambition and sacrifice.
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5.3 K • Jan 8, '25
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The Sea-Gull by Anton Chekhov is a poignant play that explores the complexities of love, ambition, and artistic aspiration, following the intertwined lives of a group of characters, including a young writer, a famous actress, and a disillusioned poet, whose personal and professional struggles lead to tragic outcomes.
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4.8 K • Nov 8, '24
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In The Scorch Trials, the second installment of the Maze Runner series, Thomas and his fellow Gladers emerge from the deadly Maze—only to face an even deadlier challenge. Thrust into a desolate wasteland known as the Scorch, they must cross a sun-blasted, disease-ravaged landscape to reach a promised safe haven within two weeks. But the Scorch hides horrors worse than the Maze: Cranks, zombie-like victims of the…
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The Schoolmistress and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov is a poignant collection of short stories capturing the complexities of human nature, societal struggles, and the quiet tragedies of everyday life. With his characteristic wit and empathy, Chekhov explores themes of love, loneliness, and the fleeting nature of happiness.
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A decade after The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, Stephen R. Donaldson resurrects his iconic universe with The Runes of the Earth. Linden Avery, the former companion of Covenant, is now a grieving doctor haunted by the past—until her adopted son Jeremiah is abducted, and she is violently thrust back into the Land. But this is not the Land she remembers. Ravaged by Lord Foul’s machinations and…
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2.2 K • Jul 23, '25
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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe is a haunting narrative poem that tells the story of a grieving man visited by a mysterious raven. As the bird perches in his chamber, it speaks a single word, "Nevermore," driving the man into a spiral of despair and madness as he reflects on loss, longing, and the nature of mortality. Renowned for its melancholic tone, vivid imagery, and rhythmic language, the poem is a masterpiece of Gothic literature.
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The Prisoner of Zenda, written by Anthony Hope in 1894, is a classic adventure novel set in the fictional kingdom of Ruritania. The story follows Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll, who resembles the Ruritanian king so closely that he is drawn into a plot to impersonate him after the king is kidnapped by a scheming duke. Rassendyll must navigate court intrigue, romance, and daring escapades to save the king and protect the throne. This swashbuckling tale of honor, deception, and courage is filled with suspense and has become a beloved example of romantic adventure fiction, inspiring multiple adaptations.
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3.7 K • Nov 8, '24
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A world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens. The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction—but assassins are getting closer to her door. Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she has risen to the position of lady-in-waiting, she is…
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*The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants* is an early 20th-century work attributed to "Eros Urides," said to be a Martian communicating through automatic writing. Published in 1922, the book is a mix of science fiction and spiritualism, presenting itself as an account of life on Mars and the philosophical teachings of its inhabitants. The Martians, as described, are highly advanced beings who live in harmony and possess deep spiritual wisdom. The text explores themes like reincarnation, cosmic unity, and enlightenment, offering readers a unique perspective on Martian civilization and its ideals. This imaginative and speculative book captures the era’s fascination with extraterrestrial life and metaphysical concepts.
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5.6 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Pact is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking novel that explores love, loss, and the unbreakable bonds of family and friendship. The story revolves around two families—the Hartes and the Golds—who have been inseparable neighbors and best friends for years. Their teenage children, Chris Harte and Emily Gold, grew up together and were assumed to be soulmates. But when a shocking tragedy occurs—a suicide pact that…
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