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A Room with a View cover

E. M. Forster

A Room with a View

Available until May 17, 2026

Chasing Shadows: A Novel cover

Jasveer Singh Dangi

Chasing Shadows: A Novel

Available until May 17, 2026

Indian Aesthetics cover

P.N. Virkar

Indian Aesthetics

Available until May 17, 2026

Middlemarch cover

George Eliot

Middlemarch

Available until May 17, 2026

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale cover

Herman Melville

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

Available until May 17, 2026

More than Friends cover

Rashmeet Kaur Chawla

More than Friends

Available until May 17, 2026

My Lady’s Money cover

Wilkie Collins

My Lady’s Money

Available until May 17, 2026

Taking a U-Turn cover

Rashmeet Kaur Chawla

Taking a U-Turn

Available until May 17, 2026

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes cover

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Available until May 17, 2026

The Blue Castle cover

L. M. Montgomery

The Blue Castle

Available until May 17, 2026

The Brothers Karamazov cover

Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Brothers Karamazov

Available until May 17, 2026

The Great Gatsby cover

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

Available until May 17, 2026

The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling cover

Henry Fielding

The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling

Available until May 17, 2026

The Metamorphosis cover

Franz Kafka

The Metamorphosis

Available until May 17, 2026

The Mysterious Affair at Styles cover

Agatha Christie

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Available until May 17, 2026

The Picture of Dorian Gray cover

Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Available until May 17, 2026

Twenty Years After cover

Alexandre Dumas

Twenty Years After

Available until May 17, 2026

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Frozen in Time: Shelter of Stones

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Spy's Mate

Spy’s Mate by Brad Buchanan pulls off a rare feat, blending two seemingly distant genres into a compelling and highly entertaining chess spy novel that feels both fresh and fully realized. Yes, you read that correctly: a chess spy novel. Buchanan’s d...

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The Principal Chronicles Two/Too/II/As Well

Reminiscent of David Sedaris—particularly in his dry humour and vignette-style storytelling—David Garlick’s The Principal Chronicles Two/Too/II/As Well delivers a series of humorous, semi-autobiographical sketches that he touts as being both fiction...

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Shepherd’s Sight: A Farming Life

One could be forgiven for wondering if a book on a shepherd’s life would be approachable, relatable, or even readable, but Barbara McLean is more than a shepherd. A gifted storyteller with an enviable vocabulary and effortless prose, McLean takes the...

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The Multima Saga: Web of Deceit

Gary D. McGugan delivers a blast from the past in the fifth installment of the Multima Saga, Web of Deceit, which sees his characters navigate the challenges of a world on the brink of COVID-19—but that’s just the beginning of their struggles. Suzan...

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Inconceivable: From Infertility to Motherhood

Alex Johnston’s memoir, Inconceivable, is an enthralling account of one woman’s reproductive pilgrimage to motherhood, delivered through the pernicious lens of unexpected infertility. Like many educated and successful women, Alex has waited until the...

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