2295 Results in the "Fiction" category


    • Never Let Me Go Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In Nev­er Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishig­uro weaves a haunt­ing and intro­spec­tive tale set in an alter­nate-real­i­ty ​1990s Eng­land, where ​Kathy H.​, a ​car­er, reflects on her child­hood at ​Hail­sham, an idyl­lic yet unset­tling board­ing school. As Kathy reunites with her for­mer class­mates ​Ruth​ and ​Tom­my, she con­fronts the dark truth about their exis­tence: they are ​clones, cre­at­ed sole­ly to pro­vide ​organ dona­tions​ for “nor­mal”…
    • Emperor of Thorns (The Broken Empire, Book 3) Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Emper­or of Thorns is the explo­sive con­clu­sion to Mark Lawrence’s Bro­ken Empire tril­o­gy, where ​Jorg Ancrath—the most ruth­less and com­pelling anti­hero in mod­ern fantasy—makes his final play for ulti­mate pow­er. Now a hard­ened king at just twen­ty years old, Jorg march­es toward the ​Con­gres­sion, where the Hun­dred King­doms’ rulers will vote to crown an emper­or. But his path is lit­tered with corpses, betray­als, and the ghosts of…
    • The Stone Sky Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Stone Sky is the explo­sive, Hugo Award-win­ning con­clu­sion to N.K. Jemisin’s ground­break­ing Bro­ken Earth trilogy—the first series in his­to­ry to win three con­sec­u­tive Hugo Awards for Best Nov­el. As the Fifth Season’s apoc­a­lyp­tic dev­as­ta­tion reach­es its peak, the sto­ry con­verges on two women whose choic­es will deter­mine the fate of the Still­ness: ​Essun, the oro­gene moth­er turned rev­o­lu­tion­ary, who must wield the pow­er of the Obelisk…
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    • Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In Gre­gor and the Prophe­cy of Bane, Gregor’s adven­tures in the ​Under­land​ con­tin­ue as he is sum­moned back to ful­fill anoth­er ancient prophecy—one that speaks of a ter­ri­fy­ing crea­ture called the ​Bane, a giant white rat des­tined to bring destruc­tion to the Under­land. When ​Boots, Gregor’s tod­dler sis­ter, is kid­napped by ​rats, Gre­gor must team up with his Under­land allies—including the brave princess ​Luxa​ and…
    • Blood & Honey Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Blood & Hon­ey is the ​sec­ond book​ in the Ser­pent & Dove tril­o­gy, a ​YA fan­ta­sy romance​ series set in a rich­ly imag­ined, witch-filled ver­sion of 19th-cen­tu­ry France. The sto­ry con­tin­ues the tumul­tuous jour­ney of ​Louise “Lou” Le Blanc, a fiery witch, and ​Reid Dig­gory, a devout Chas­seur (witch hunter), whose forced mar­riage in Book 1 (Ser­pent & Dove) upend­ed both their lives. As war between witch­es…
    • The Assassin and the Underworld Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Assas­sin and the Under­world is the third novel­la in The Assassin’s Blade, a pre­quel col­lec­tion to the Throne of Glass series. After return­ing from her pun­ish­ment in the Red Desert, Celae­na Sar­doth­ien is deter­mined to leave the Assas­s­in’s Guild for good. But first, she must com­plete one final mis­sion. Assigned to infil­trate and destroy a pow­er­ful crim­i­nal oper­a­tion in Rifthold, Celae­na dives into…
    • Assassin’s Revenge–A David Slaton Novel Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In Assas­s­in’s Revenge, ​David Sla­ton—for­mer Mossad assas­sin turned reluc­tant fam­i­ly man—is thrust back into the lethal world of espi­onage when his past comes crash­ing into his present. After a bru­tal attack leaves his wife grave­ly injured, Sla­ton aban­dons his qui­et life to hunt down those respon­si­ble. Armed with razor-sharp instincts and an arse­nal of trade­craft, Sla­ton fol­lows a trail of betray­al from the sun-drenched streets…
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      Insurgent Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin “One choice can trans­form you—or it can destroy you. But every choice has con­se­quences, and as unrest surges in the fac­tions all around her, Tris Pri­or must con­tin­ue try­ing to save those she loves—and herself—while grap­pling with haunt­ing ques­tions of grief and for­give­ness, iden­ti­ty and loy­al­ty, pol­i­tics and love.” ​Tris Pri­or’s jour­ney con­tin­ues​ in this sec­ond install­ment of the Diver­gent series, where she faces even greater…
    • The Illearth War Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In The Illearth War, Stephen R. Don­ald­son plunges read­ers deep­er into the tor­tured psy­che of ​Thomas Covenant, the lep­er-turned-reluc­tant-hero, as the Land faces anni­hi­la­tion. Sum­moned back to a world he doubts is real, Covenant must con­front: ​Lord Foul’s​ mon­strous army of ​Stone-warped crea­tures​ and the ​Illearth Stone, a weapon of absolute cor­rup­tion ​High Lord Ele­na, Covenant’s own daughter—born of his past rape of Lena—now wield­ing…
    • 1986 — Orson Scott Card — Ender’s Game Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Ender’s Game is a ground­break­ing sci­ence fic­tion nov­el that fol­lows ​Andrew “Ender” Wig­gin, a bril­liant child recruit­ed into ​Bat­tle School, an orbital mil­i­tary acad­e­my where gift­ed chil­dren are trained to com­mand Earth­’s defens­es against an alien race called the ​Formics​ (or “Bug­gers”). Under the ruth­less tute­lage of ​Colonel Graff, Ender excels in sim­u­lat­ed war games, mas­ter­ing strat­e­gy and leadership—but at a dev­as­tat­ing psy­cho­log­i­cal cost. As…
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