Browsing: Caribbean

A New York Times bestseller with over 100,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: At the turn of the century, the youngest De la Garza daughter contends with love and family — all while learning the magic of cooking. “Utterly charming… Poignant” (Publishers Weekly).

From a New York Times bestselling and Booker Prize-winning author: Born on a Jamaican plantation, Lilith has only ever known slavery — but the Night Women see her as the key to freedom. “Beautifully written and devastating… in the spirit of Toni Morrison and Alice Walker” (The New York Times Book Review).

During his career as a pirate captain, Bartholomew Roberts gained wealth and notoriety across the Caribbean. The infamous Black Bart’s exploits come to life in this fascinating history of lawlessness at sea.

A New York Times bestseller: Based on a true story, this “absolute classic” (People) traces one boy’s journey from his Sudanese village to a new life in the United States. “It is impossible to read this book and not be humbled, enlightened, transformed” (New York Times bestselling author Khaled Hosseini).

A masterful work of “astonishing power” (Newsweek) from the Nobel Prize–winning author of One Hundred Years of Solitude: As teenagers, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fell in love, but life pulled them apart. Fifty years later, is it possible for them to find another chance at happiness?

A New York Times bestseller and Oprah’s Book Club selection: In search of her lover, Eliza journeys to California — a wild, vibrant world struck by the Gold Rush — and ends up finding herself. “An extravagant tale by a gifted storyteller” (Los Angeles Times).

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “a marvel of a book” (The Washington Post): When terrorists infiltrate a party full of powerful politicians and business tycoons, the hostages forge unexpected bonds as their lives are thrust into uncertainty. “A terrific, spell-casting story” (San Francisco Chronicle).