by Harold Pinter

In a house in North London, Lenny is reading on the sofa when his elderly father Max enters the room. They bicker. Max grumbles about Lenny’s late mother, Jessie, though he admits she was a fine enoug

by Robert Louis Stevenson

After his parents die, 17-year-old David Balfour leaves his home in Essendean, carrying a letter from his father addressed to his uncle Ebenezer Balfour at the House of Shaws near Edinburgh. David exp

by Cherie Dimaline

In a near-future Canada ravaged by climate change and a Plague that causes dreamlessness in all but Indigenous people, Native people are hunted and placed in new residential schools, where their bone

by Heather O'Neill

Baby, the narrator and main character of the novel, is about to turn 12 when she and her father Jules move into a new apartment. Baby’s mother died when Baby was young, and Jules has struggled with th

by Samantha Shannon

In the Eastern country Seiiki, Tané encounters a young foreign man, Sulyard, on the beach. With her friend Susa’s help, she hides him with Niclays Roos on the island trading post of Orisima. It’s ille

by Ayn Rand

As America descends into economic and industrial collapse, Eddie Willers pleads with his boss, James Taggart, president of Taggart Transcontinental Railroad, to fix the failing Rio Norte Line in Color