
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by J.K. Rowling
An orphaned boy discovers on his eleventh birthday that he is a wizard, and begins his education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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by J.K. Rowling
An orphaned boy discovers on his eleventh birthday that he is a wizard, and begins his education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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by Dale Carnegie
First published in 1936, Dale Carnegie's landmark guide to human relations has sold over 30 million copies. Its principles on listening, appreciation, and persuasion remain as applicable in modern workplaces and relationships as they were in the 1930s.
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by Jennette McCurdy
Former child actress Jennette McCurdy's unflinching memoir about her mother's emotional abuse, the exploitation of the child acting industry, and her path to recovery from eating disorders and trauma.
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by Chanel Miller
Known publicly as 'Emily Doe,' Chanel Miller reclaims her full identity and tells the complete story of the assault, trial, and aftermath of the Brock Turner case.
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by Victor Hugo
The epic story of Jean Valjean — ex-convict transformed by grace into a man of extraordinary goodness — pursued across decades by the implacable Inspector Javert.
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by Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela's autobiography traces his journey from a Transkei village through law, activism, 27 years of imprisonment, and his emergence to lead South Africa's democratic transition.
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by Leigh Bardugo
A criminal mastermind assembles a crew of six dangerous outcasts to pull off an impossible heist from the world's most secure prison.
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by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Kearns Goodwin examines Lincoln's political genius through the lens of the three rivals he defeated for the 1860 Republican nomination — whom he then appointed to his cabinet.
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by Paulo Coelho
A young Andalusian shepherd boy travels from Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of treasure. Along the way he meets a series of guides who teach him that the real treasure is found in pursuing your 'Personal Legend' — your dream.
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by Malcolm X and Alex Haley
One of the most important American autobiographies ever written, chronicling Malcolm X's transformation from street criminal to international civil rights icon.
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by Ina Garten
Ina Garten's debut cookbook presents the beloved recipes from her Hamptons food shop — elegant, approachable food for people who want to cook well without being professional chefs.
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by Alice Walker
Through letters — to God and to her sister — Celie chronicles her life of abuse in rural Georgia, her transformation through Shug Avery's love, and her gradual discovery of her own power.
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by Alexandre Dumas
Edmond Dantès, wrongfully imprisoned for years, escapes with a vast fortune and reinvents himself as the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo to exact perfect revenge on those who betrayed him.
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by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
A pilot stranded in the Sahara meets a mysterious prince from a tiny asteroid, whose observations about adults, love, and what truly matters illuminate everything the narrator had forgotten.
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by William L. Shirer
William Shirer's definitive account of Nazi Germany — from Hitler's birth to the Reich's collapse — written by a journalist who witnessed much of it firsthand.
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by Brandon Sanderson
The fifth and culminating volume of the first arc of the Stormlight Archive, bringing Kaladin, Shallan, and Dalinar to their final confrontation with Odium's champion in a battle for the fate of Roshar.
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by Alex Hormozi
Alex Hormozi breaks down how to construct irresistible business offers by maximizing value and eliminating the objections that prevent customers from saying yes.
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by Sarah J. Maas
Following the events Under the Mountain, Feyre adjusts to life as a High Fae and discovers that the Spring Court is not the safe haven she believed.
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by Lindsay C. Gibson
Clinical psychologist Lindsay Gibson explains how emotionally immature parents create lasting effects in their adult children and provides tools for healing and establishing healthy boundaries.
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by Anthony Doerr
A blind French girl and a German orphan boy, connected by a radio broadcast, move toward each other across the chaos of occupied France in the final days of World War II.
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by Agatha Christie
Ten strangers with guilty secrets are lured to an island mansion, and one by one they are murdered according to a nursery rhyme — with no apparent killer among them.
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by George Orwell
The animals of Manor Farm overthrow their human farmer, establish a democracy, and watch helplessly as the pigs gradually become indistinguishable from the humans they replaced.
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by John Carreyrou
Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou tells the complete story of how Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos defrauded investors and endangered patients with a blood-testing technology that didn't work.
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by Atul Gawande
Surgeon Atul Gawande examines how medicine has failed dying patients by prioritizing survival over quality of life, and what better approaches to aging and end-of-life care look like.
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