Browsing: Classics

“Unputdownable” (Neil Gaiman). In this gripping New York Times bestseller, a courageous freedom fighter risks everything to challenge the evil alien rulers of a future planet Earth. “Tight plotting, furious action, and have at ‘em entertainment” (Kirkus Reviews).

“L’Amour is the kind of storyteller who makes the wolves come out of the woods to listen” (People). Ruthless gunmen, rancorous feuds, courageous heroes — the Wild West comes to life in this gripping series of adventures from an all-time master of frontier fiction!

Forced to downsize after the death of her husband, Lucy Muir moves to a purportedly haunted cottage in a small coastal village. The rumors prove true when she finds herself cohabiting with the ghost of a sea captain! A classic with over 900 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A Pulitzer Prize finalist, this collection of stories from the celebrated author of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love captures the minutiae of every day, with characters who “overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery, and possibility of life” (The Washington Post Book World).

From “a master of the well-told tale” (Chicago Sun-Times): Dragonrider Lessa and her dragon companion will fight to protect Pern in this timeless, classic series opener from a Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author! With over 54,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Begun in 1811 at the height of Jane Austen’s writing powers and published in 1814, Mansfield Park marks a conscious…

The “brilliant” classic (Time) that became a major motion picture: When rambunctious McMurphy is sent to a psychiatric hospital, he faces off with tyrannical nurse Mildred Ratched — and shows his fellow patients another way to live. “A work of genuine literary merit… A glittering parable” (The New York Times Book Review).