General/Historical

Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

About They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose . . .…
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

About Four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of the summer. But…
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

About Awe and exhilaration—along with heartbreak and mordant wit—abound in Lolita, which tells the story of…
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

About A Little Life follows four college classmates—broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition—as…
The Life She Was Given by Ellen Marie Wiseman

About On a summer evening in 1931, Lilly Blackwood glimpses circus lights from the grimy window…
The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin

About August 1939: London prepares for war as Hitler’s forces sweep across Europe. Grace Bennett has…
Junie by Erin Crosby Eckstine

About Sixteen years old and enslaved since she was born, Junie has spent her life on…
The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

About Four mothers, four daughters, four families whose histories shift with the four winds depending on…
Isola by Allegra Goodman

About Heir to a fortune, Marguerite is destined for a life of prosperity and gentility. Then…
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

About Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the…