What Book Should You Read Next?
What Book Should You Read Next?
Get ready for your next great read.
Get ready for your next great read.
What’s your ideal vacation?
Which magazine would you like to read right now?
If you could time travel, where would you go?
What mood are you in right now?
On a rainy day inside, you can be found:
Which of these authors do you most admire?
Choose a reading spot
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
This Pulitzer Prize winning book will keep you up all night - in a good way. It’s a captivating tale of loss and obsession, with intriguing characters and age-old emotions. The story is narrated by Theo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, who miraculously survives an accident that kills his mother. Mourning and displaced, he clings to the one thing that reminds him of her: a small painting that follows him through to his adult life.
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Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
This is a fantastical story about the importance of believing in something - whether it be religion, Mother Nature, or the strength within yourself. The book tells the story of Pi Patel, a zookeeper’s son with an encyclopedic knowledge of animals and a taste for philosophy. While immigrating to North America from India with his family, their ship sinks - and Pi finds himself alone in a lifeboat with a hyena, an orangutan, a wounded zebra, and Richard Parker, a 450-pound Bengal tiger - or does he?
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The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
You’re going to love this book! Beautifully written, it tells two parallel stories, about an old man searching for his son and a girl seeking to cure her mother's loneliness. It’s a page-turned from the first paragraph.
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The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
The feminist in you is going to love this book. Told by the biblical character of Dinah, daughter of Jacob, this stunning story imagines the traditions and turmoils of ancient womanhood - in the world of the red tent. It begins with the story of the mothers - Leah, Rachel, Zilpah, and Bilhah - the four wives of Jacob, and then goes on to Dinah’s own story. It’s a book that will stay with you forever.
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Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
A warning: this book may give you wanderlust. This is the story of Christopher McCandless, a young man from a well-to-do family who invented a new life for himself when he hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. Poignant and engaging, it is a story about the pull of the wilderness, spirituality and the human mind.
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Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed
Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed
This is a book that will speak to your soul. A collection of advice columns from the Dear Sugar online column, these pages are filled with humor, insight, compassion - and so much honesty. It is a book about life, love and being your best self.
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