Little Fires Everywhere By Celeste Ng
Hippie By Paulo Coelho
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
The famous coming-of-age book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain relates the tale of a young boy named Tom Sawyer and his wayward adventures in a little village on the Mississippi River. In an era when life was simpler but not necessarily simple, Tom navigates youth, love, and danger with his pal Huckleberry Finn. The eternal themes of growing up and finding one's place in the world, as well as the book's humour and wit, have made it a classic.
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" is a timeless story that is brimming with the intrigue of pirates, mystifying treasure maps, and exhilarating high-sea adventures. Join the energetic young protagonist Jim Hawkins on this amazing adventure as he sets out on a risky quest to uncover hidden treasures beyond his wildest dreams. He meets the notorious and seductive Long John Silver, a figure who has come to represent deceitful charm, along the journey.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
The Mississippi River journey of Huck Finn and his buddy Jim, an escaped slave, is chronicled in Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." The story addresses topics of freedom, racism, and society through the perspective of a young child on a voyage of self-discovery and is full of comedy, satire, and heartbreaking insights.
The Writing on the Wall by Jenny Eclair
Jenny Eclair's "The Writing on the Wall" paints a compelling portrait of interconnected lives. When mysterious inscriptions emerge in an old cottage, they trigger a chain of events that brings hidden stories to light. Eclair weaves past and present with rich detail, unravelling a tapestry of secrets and revelations that bind generations and reshape destinies.
A Slant of Light by Jeffrey Lent
The powerful new work from one of our greatest historical novelists, A Slant of Light deals with profoundly seminal American moments: the end of the Civil War, the religious freedom that was manifested in the Second Great Awakening, the last gasps of the Jeffersonian ideal of American yeomanry, the shadow on the horizon of the Industrial Revolution.