Spensa enters the Nowhere — a dimension outside normal space-time — to master her cytonic abilities and find a way to save humanity from the Superiority, encountering fragments of ancient civilizations and the truth about why cytonics are feared.
George Orwell's first book: a memoir of destitution — months spent penniless in Paris, working as a plongeur in restaurant kitchens, and then weeks tramping between workhouses in England — written with the observational precision that would define everything that followed.
Ryan Holiday examines how ego — the sense of entitlement and inflated self-image — undermines people at every stage of life, from aspiration through success to failure.
In a world where a magical city of gods has fallen and its inhabitants are cursed with a living death, a prince, a princess, and a priest navigate politics, religion, and the mystery of what destroyed Elantris.
Nassim Taleb's first major book explores how humans systematically mistake luck for skill, especially in financial markets, and the psychological machinery that makes the mistake so persistent.
Three families — the cultivated Schlegels, the commercial Wilcoxes, and the struggling Basts — collide and connect in Edwardian England around the meaning of a country house and the possibilities of human connection.
Alex Cross races to find a serial kidnapper called Casanova who keeps intelligent, accomplished women as captives in an underground harem — while simultaneously discovering that his own niece Naomi has become one of Casanova's victims.
Alexandra Bergson inherits her immigrant father's Nebraska farm and builds it into a prosperous enterprise over decades, while the land itself becomes the novel's most enduring presence.
Gregory Bridgerton falls for a woman who loves someone else — and must stop a wedding to claim his own happy ending in the final chapter of Julia Quinn's beloved Regency series.
While vacationing in London, CIA analyst Jack Ryan foils an IRA assassination attempt on the Prince of Wales and becomes the target of a vengeful splinter faction determined to kill him and his family on American soil.
Grant Cardone argues that everything in life is a sale and that mastering the art of selling — yourself, your ideas, your products — is the most important skill you can develop.
The third volume in Ryan Holiday's Stoic trilogy argues that stillness — inner calm and focus — is the competitive advantage that all great achievers across history have cultivated.
Olivia Fox Cabane dismantles the myth that charisma is an innate quality and provides a science-based framework for developing presence, power, and warmth.
Two city-states occupy the same geography but citizens must 'unsee' the other city on pain of intervention by a mysterious force called Breach. A noir detective novel and a meditation on perception.
A comprehensive framework for understanding and building network effects — the most powerful and most misunderstood force in technology — from a partner at Andreessen Horowitz who has studied them across dozens of companies.
Physicist Brian Greene explains superstring theory and the quest for a unified theory of everything — the attempt to reconcile quantum mechanics and general relativity in a single mathematical framework.
Science journalist Annie Murphy Paul synthesizes research showing that human cognition extends beyond the brain into body, space, and relationships — with practical implications for how we learn and think.
Lily Bart, beautiful, brilliant, and financially precarious, navigates New York society's marriage market and slowly loses ground in a game she was not born to win.
A psychologist argues that the explosion of choice in modern life, while seemingly liberating, actually produces anxiety, paralysis, and dissatisfaction.
In a landmark tobacco liability trial in Mississippi, a mysterious juror named Nicholas Easter appears to be manipulating the outcome from inside the jury box — while his accomplice outside works both sides of the case for an enormous payout.
In Puritan Boston, Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet 'A' for adultery — but it is the hidden guilt of her lover, the Reverend Dimmesdale, that slowly destroys him.
The mythological history of Middle-earth, from the creation of the world by the god-like Ainur through the ages of the Elves, the forging of the Silmarils, and the great wars of the First Age — assembled posthumously by Christopher Tolkien from his father's lifelong writings.
The life of T.S. Garp — son of the feminist icon Jenny Fields — from birth to violent death, a novel about family, violence, writing, and the absurdity of existence.
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