World's End
By: Upton Sinclair
4.20
Format: 445 pages,
World's End is the first novel in Upton Sinclair's Lanny Budd series. First published in 1940, the …
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1. Elmer Gantry
By: Sinclair Lewis
4.01
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Universally recognized as a landmark in American literature, Elmer Gantry scandalized readers when … read more
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- classics
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- 20th century
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"He had, in fact, got everything from the church and Sunday School, except, perhaps, any longing whatever for decency and kindness and reason"-Sinclair Lewis, Elmer Gantry
"And though he had almost flunked in Greek, his thesis on 'Sixteen Ways of Paying a Church Debt' had won the ten-dollar prize in Practical Theology."-Sinclair Lewis, Elmer Gantry
"They were obsessed by the gaffer in Terra Haute who got converted every single night in the meetings. He may have been insane and he may have been a plain drunk."-Sinclair Lewis, Elmer Gantry
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2. The Long Home
By: William Gay
4.04
Format: 257 pages, Hardcover
In a literary voice that is both original and powerfully unsettling, William Gay tells the story of… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Down fabled roads reverting now to woods Winer felt himself imprisoned by the dark beyond the carlights and by the compulsive timbre of Motormouth's voice, a drone obsessed with spewing out words wit…"-William Gay, The Long Home
"In the molten fire where he lay he could watch the slow machinations of eternity, the cosmic miracle of each second being born, eggshaped, silverplated, phallic, time thrusting itself gleaming throug…"-William Gay, The Long Home
3. The Way West (The Big Sky, #2)
By: A.B. Guthrie Jr.
3.96
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The sequel to The Big Sky, The Way West is the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel of the American West by… read more
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- classics
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4. Hatter's Castle
By: A.J. Cronin , Dorotėja Inkenaitė
4.35
Format: 605 pages, Hardcover
Hatter's Castle (1931) is the first novel of author A. J. Cronin. The story is set in 1879, in the … read more
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- 20th century
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5. The Fortune of the Rougons (Les Rougon-Macquart, #1)
By: Émile Zola
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
La fortuna de los Rougon (1871) es la primera novela de la serie Les Rougon Macquart, de Emile Zola… read more
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6. La traición de Roma (Publio Cornelio Escipión, #3)
By: Santiago Posteguillo
4.53
Format: 866 pages, Hardcover
"He sido el hombre más poderoso del mundo, pero también el más traicionado." Así comienza Publio Co… read more
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- historical fiction
"Catón era una de esas personas que no se forjan sobre algo, sino contra algo, una fuerza, sin duda, mucho más poderosa."-Santiago Posteguillo, La traición de Roma (Publio Cornelio Escipión, #3)
7. El hombre que amaba a los perros
By: Leonardo Padura
3.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
En 2004, a la muerte de su mujer, Ivan, aspirante a escritor y ahora responsable de un pauperrimo g… read more
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- fiction
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8. The Reivers
By: William Faulkner
4.21
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
One of Faulkner's comic masterpieces, The Reivers is a picaresque that tells of three unlikely car … read more
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- classics
- fiction
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9. Homeland (Crown Family Saga, #1)
By: John Jakes
3.98
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
At the dawn of a new century, from the uncontrolled chaos of Chicago's infamous Pullman Strike, to … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. World's End
By: Upton Sinclair
4.20
Format: 445 pages,
World's End is the first novel in Upton Sinclair's Lanny Budd series. First published in 1940, the … read more
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- world war i
- classics
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- historical
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- 20th century
11. Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
3.66
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Nathaniel Philbrick, the bestselling author ofIn the Heart of the Seaand Mayflower, brings his prod… read more
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12. The Keys of the Kingdom
By: Amy Welborn , A.J. Cronin , Joseph Bottum
4.08
Format: 581 pages, Paperback
A magnificent story of the great adventure of individual goodness." --The New York Times Book Revie… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
13. Africanus: El hijo del cónsul (Publio Cornelio Escipión, #1)
By: Santiago Posteguillo
4.55
Format: 720 pages, Hardcover
A finales del siglo IV antes de Cristo, Roma se encontraba a punto de ser aniquilada por los ejérci… read more
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"Así es como se conoce realmente a las personas. En sus reacciones ante lo inesperado."-Santiago Posteguillo, Africanus: El hijo del cónsul (Publio Cornelio Escipión, #1)
14. The Man in the Iron Mask (The D'Artagnan Romances, #3.3)
By: Alexandre Dumas , Francine du Plessix Gray , Joachim Neugroschel
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
A swashbuckling novel of political intrigue. In the concluding installment of Alexandre Dumas's cel… read more
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15. In Dubious Battle
By: John Steinbeck , None
3.71
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
This 1936 novel--set in the California apple country--portrays a strike by migrant workers that met… read more
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16. Identical
By: Scott Turow
3.97
Format: 434 pages, Hardcover
IDENTICAL,based loosely on the myth of Castor and Pollux, is the story of identical twins Paul and … read more
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17. The Bridge of San Luis Rey
By: Thornton Wilder
5.00
Format: 36 pages,
Featuring a beautiful new cover and author biography, this novel, which brought Wilder his first Pu… read more
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18. Now in November
By: Nancy Hoffman , Josephine Winslow Johnson
3.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Brilliant, evocative, poetic, savage, this Pulitzer Prize-winning first novel (1934) written when J… read more
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19. Las legiones malditas (Publio Cornelio Escipión, #2)
By: Santiago Posteguillo
4.14
Format: 200 pages,
Publio Cornelio Escipion, conocido por el apodo de Africanus, era considerado por muchos el hereder… read more
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20. Distress Signals
By: Catherine Ryan Howard
4.15
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A debut thriller that channels Gone Girl, from the newest writer to watch, Catherine Ryan Howard Th… read more
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21. The Americans (Kent Family Chronicles, #8)
By: John Jakes
4.23
Format: 528 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Here is the sweeping American saga that made John Jakes a household name--the epic story of the mak… read more
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22. An Unlikely Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler's Army
By: Georg Rauch
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
As a young adult in wartime Vienna, Georg Rauch helped his mother hide dozens of Jews from the Gest… read more
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23. Queen Margot, or Marguerite de Valois (The Last Valois, #1)
By: Alexandre Dumas
3.85
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
Released to coincide with the new Miramac film starring Isabelle Adjani, this is the classic novel … read more
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24. The Black Tulip
By: Alexandre Dumas , Robin Buss
4.34
Format: 592 pages,
'To have discovered the black tulip, to have seen it for a moment...then to lose it, to lose it for… read more
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25. The Good Shepherd
By: C.S. Forester
4.18
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
The Good Shepherd has been adapted into a major motion picture, Greyhound, scripted by and starring… read more
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- classics
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26. When You’re Mine (Finn Wright #1)
By: Blake Pierce
4.02
Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition
Recently put on leave and divorced after he caught his wife cheating on him, Finn needs a fresh sta… read more
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27. Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
By: Nathalia Holt
3.93
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The never-before-told story of a small cadre of influential female spies in the precarious early da… read more
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"A woman who will tell you her age will tell you anything"-Nathalia Holt, Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
28. Lies that Bind Us
By: Andrew Hart
3.75
Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition
From a prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author comes a chilling novel of deception unde… read more
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29. On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
By: Naomi Klein
4.18
Format: 11 pages, Audiobook
#1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author Naomi Klein makes the case for a Green New… read more
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"We have been trained to see our issues in silos; they never belonged there."-Naomi Klein, On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
"It just so happens that we are all alive at the last possible moment when changing course can mean saving lives on a truly unimaginable scale."-Naomi Klein, On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
"Too often, when politicians introduce climate policies divorced from a broader agenda of economic justice, the policies they introduce are actively unjust."-Naomi Klein, On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
"A colonial economy by definition is a dependent economy; a centralized, lopsided, and distorted economy. And as we have seen, an intensely vulnerable economy."-Naomi Klein, On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
30. The Hippopotamus
By: Stephen Fry
3.68
Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition
Ted Wallace is an old, sour, womanising, cantankerous, whisky-sodden beast of a failed poet and dra… read more
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- 20th century
- fiction
"I've suffered for my art, now it's your turn."-Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus
"In a dung heap, even a plastic bead can gleam like a sapphire."-Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus
"A month's salary, deep regret, the telephone number of some foul rehab clinic and my lance was free."-Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus
"[his healing skills] ..lay in the ability to comfort, to comfort in the proper sense, to make strong, to fortify"-Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus
31. The King Tides (Lancaster & Daniels, #1)
By: James Swain
3.86
Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition
Reality and illusion blur for an ex-Navy SEAL investigating a deadly case of stalking in this page-… read more
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