Browsing: Literary Fiction

An NPR Best Book of 2017 hailed as “ingenious” (The Washington Post): As psychologist Dustin Tillman becomes obsessed with unmasking a possible serial killer, his brother’s upcoming release from prison revives a crime from his own past. “Stunning… ensnares you from its very first pages” (Megan Abbott).

When The Fountainhead was first published, Ayn Rand’s daringly original literary vision and her groundbreaking philosophy, Objectivism, won immediate worldwide interest and…

A New York Times bestseller with over 11,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads! This “epic adventure” (Booklist) intertwines the stories of two women living 800 years apart, each tasked with protecting the location of the Holy Grail. A “page-turner… Fluently written” (Publishers Weekly).

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).

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: Jake was heartbroken after Bree left for Chicago. But when Bree returns home to Chesapeake Shores, can he trust that she’s there to stay? A heartwarming tale with over 1,500 five-star Goodreads ratings!

“Delightful” (Helen Simonson): Anthony has spent decades collecting lost things — and when he dies, his housekeeper, Laura, sets out on a life-changing journey to reunite the objects with their owners. “Has the soothing warmth of the cups of cocoa and tea her characters regularly dispense” (Kirkus Reviews).

With over 2,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Julianne must balance family duties, forbidden love, and a life-changing secret — until World War II forces her to leave it all behind. “Lovely… This is a story that lingers long after the satisfying end” (RT Book Reviews).