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A Room of One’s Own is a lengthy essay by writer Virginia Woolf that speaks to issues of gender inequality and, more specifically, how many women face hurdles in the pursuit of unbridled creativity. Woolf touches upon the idea that women struggle to ...
A Room of One's Own
Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl penned the powerful work Man’s Search for Meaning in 1946, just one year after the end of World War II. This heart-wrenching piece focuses on Frankl’s imprisonment in Nazi concentration camps and his quest to maintain...
Man's Search for Meaning: A Young Adult Edition
Crying in H Mart is a 2021 memoir by author Michelle Zauner. Its title refers to the popular supermarket chain H Mart, which specializes in Korean food. In this memoir, Zauner touches upon themes of cultural identity, grief, and how food acts as a bi...
Crying in H Mart (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Brazilian author Paulo Coelho made waves with his 1988 novel The Alchemist, heralded today as an indelible tale of self-discovery. Though the story is fictional, the book reminds you to look deep within your heart and follow your dreams. If we don’t ...
The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition)
Maya Angelou is among the most prolific poets in American history, and her acclaimed autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is one of her most powerful works. In this book, Angelou touches on the joys and pains of childhood, ranging from a del...
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
In the 1840s, transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau sought solace in a cabin by the shores of Walden Pond in Massachusetts. This inspired him to write the 1854 book Walden, where he describes his time living alone surrounded by the elements. T...
Walden
In 1997, Eckhart Tolle penned The Power of Now, a self-described “guide to spiritual enlightenment.” In this book, Tolle discusses topics of self-discovery and achieving true enlightenment. He suggests that our own minds actually stand in the way of ...
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
Author Yuval Noah Harari released Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind in 2011. In this work, Harari analyzes the history of humankind and the intersection of the natural and social sciences. He touches upon how we’ve gotten to where we are today bu...
Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Edition]: A Brief History of Humankind
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg preaches how developing and maintaining good habits can lead to a healthier and happier lifestyle. Duhigg believes that the surest way to accomplish our personal goals is by incorporating a routine into our lives....
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Brené Brown’s Daring Greatly is a book about “How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead.” In this work, Brown attempts to dispel the notion that vulnerability equals weakness. Instead, she suggests that adver...
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
The Let Them Theory will forever change the way you think about relationships, control, and personal power. Whether you want to advance your career, motivate others to change, take creative risks, find deeper connections, build better habits, start a...
The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About
Rebel is a good dog. He loves his simple, perfect life on the farm with his owner, Tom—until one day, when the war comes too close. Tom is determined to join the rebellion to defeat the king’s men, but Rebel knows that war is dangerous, and he will s...
I Am Rebel (B&N Exclusive Edition) (2025 B&N Children's Book of the Year)