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Books are gateways to new worlds, ideas, and perspectives—offering both escape and enlightenment with every page turned.
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items Books open doors to new worlds and ideas, offering both escape and insight with every page. Whether exploring stories or learning new skills, the right book inspires growth, creativity, and curiosity—enriching your life one chapter at a time.
Master the game or be mastered—The 48 Laws of Power is the definitive guide to strategy, manipulation, and influence in a world ruled by ambition. Whether you seek control, protection, or dominance, these timeless laws expose the truths of power that...
The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene, Paperback
Big change doesn’t require big effort—just better habits. Atomic Habits is your step-by-step guide to breaking bad patterns, building powerful routines, and mastering the tiny shifts that lead to massive success. If you’re ready to upgrade your life,...
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
A story of grief, connection, and the quiet brilliance of unexpected friendships, Remarkably Bright Creatures invites you into a world where healing comes from the unlikeliest places—even the arms of a giant Pacific octopus. Witty, moving, and profou...
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
In a realm where gods once unleashed monsters to humble humanity, a disillusioned princess finds herself bound by a blood-forged treaty to a notorious monster hunter. As they journey through treacherous lands, she discovers that myths may hold truth...
Shield of Sparrows #1 - Devney Perry
In King of Envy, Ana Huang delivers a searing tale of forbidden desire and moral complexity. Billionaire Vuk Markovic, scarred and reclusive, harbors an obsession for supermodel Ayana Kidane—his best friend's fiancée in a sham engagement. As Ayana se...
King of Envy (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Kings of Sin #5) by Ana Huang ...
Mom, I Want to Hear Your Story by Jeffrey Mason
A heartfelt guided journal designed for mothers to share their life stories, preserving cherished memories for generations.
Mom, I Want to Hear Your Story: Guided Journal
Dad, I Want to Hear Your Story by Jeffrey Mason
The companion journal for fathers, offering prompts to capture personal histories and life lessons.
Dad, I Want to Hear Your Story: A Father's Journal
Books are gateways to new worlds, ideas, and perspectives—offering both escape and enlightenment with every page turned. Whether diving into gripping stories, mastering new skills, or exploring fresh viewpoints, the right book inspires growth, sparks...
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
A powerful exploration of love and resilience, this title has become a staple in contemporary romance discussions.
It Ends with Us
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
A gripping psychological thriller that keeps readers on edge, praised for its unexpected twists.
The Housemaid #1 - Freida McFadden
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
A psychological thriller that unravels the mystery of a woman who stops speaking after a violent act.
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
The dragons are back—and so is the drama.
If you're not already obsessed with the Empyrean series, start now. Onyx Storm is pure adrenaline: burning romance, political betrayal, and dragon warfare at its fiercest. This isn’t just a book—it’s an all-c...
Onyx Storm (The Empyrean, #3) by Rebecca Yarros
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins
Panem’s deadliest secrets finally come to light.
Collins drops the prequel bomb we didn’t know we needed. Gritty, gutting, and absolutely gripping—this book changes everything you thought you knew about the ...
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5) by Suzanne Collins
A novel so haunting, it’ll stay with you forever.
Vuong doesn’t write books—he casts spells. This tale of friendship, caregiving, and quiet grief is so raw and lyrical, it’ll leave your soul shaken. Required reading for anyone with a heartbeat.
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
Fall in love, laugh till you cry, then text your ex.
Nobody captures the chaos of modern love like Emily Henry. Her latest is sweet, swoony, and soul-piercing in that “I can’t believe this is my life too” kind of way.
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
Trust no one—not even yourself.
This psychological thriller is a straight-up obsession. Unputdownable, unpredictable, and packed with jaw-dropping twists. Cancel your plans—you’re staying in to finish this.
The Tenant by Freida McFadden
One idea. Total life upgrade.
Mel Robbins drops truth bombs that will have you rethinking everything. This isn’t your average self-help—it’s a mental reboot. Read it once, live it forever.
The Let Them Theory - Mel Robbins
The definitive take on America’s most savage satirist.
From the Pulitzer-winning biographer of Hamilton, this deep dive into Twain’s wild life and razor-sharp wit is brainy, bold, and totally bingeable.
Mark Twain: Chernow, Ron
Inside Big Tech—where ethics go to die.
This blistering memoir from a former Facebook exec is equal parts exposé and emotional gut-punch. Essential reading for anyone with a smartphone and a conscience.
Careless People: Cautionary Tale of Power
Pop punk. Cancer. Comeback.
Mark Hoppus bares it all—fame, fear, friendship—in this raw, hilarious, and fiercely hopeful memoir. If you grew up screaming Blink-182 lyrics, this one will wreck you (in the best way).
Fahrenheit-182: Humorous Inspirational Memoir
The Knight and the Moth (B&N Exclusive Edition) is a heartfelt, unforgettable story about a tough-on-the-outside knight and a quiet little moth who sees the light he’s been hiding. It’s perfect for anyone who’s ever felt like they had to be stron...
The Knight and the Moth (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company reveals how Apple navigates the complex and fast-changing Chinese market to maintain its global dominance. This hardcover edition offers sharp insights into the challenges and strategies beh...
Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company|Hardcover
The Deepest Lake by Andromeda Romano-Lax is a gripping psychological thriller set against the lush backdrop of Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. When Rose's daughter, Jules, vanishes during a memoir-writing retreat, the official verdict is accidental drownin...
The Deepest Lake by Andromeda Romano-Lax, Paperback
The Anatomy of Anxiety by Dr. Ellen Vora redefines anxiety as a whole-body experience, not just a mental health issue. She breaks it down into “false anxiety” caused by physical imbalances and “true anxiety” rooted in deeper emotional needs. With pra...
The Anatomy of Anxiety: Understanding and Overcoming the Body's Fear ...
Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind is Nate Bargatze’s debut book, blending his signature everyman humor with personal tales from his Southern upbringing. From a childhood mishap that "dented" his brain to quirky anecdotes about his first car...
Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind by Nate Bargatze, Hardcover
A gripping, emotional journey through the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a brave young nurse, The Women by Kristin Hannah shines a light on the forgotten heroines of history—and the price of silence.
The Women by Kristin Hannah
A young woman is forced to join an elite dragon rider academy where survival is not guaranteed, navigating brutal training, fierce rivals, and a forbidden romance in a world on the brink of war.
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) by Rebecca Yarros
A sharp-witted young woman navigates love, class, and societal expectations in 19th-century England, where first impressions are not always what they seem.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
In a dystopian future ruled by a totalitarian regime, one man dares to question a world of constant surveillance, thought control, and absolute power.
1984 by George Orwell
Set in the racially charged American South, a young girl comes of age as her father defends an innocent Black man accused of a terrible crime, challenging injustice and the loss of innocence.
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
A celebrated painter shoots her husband and then stops speaking entirely—until a determined psychotherapist unravels the chilling truth behind her silence.
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
When a woman vanishes on her fifth wedding anniversary, a twisted web of lies, deceit, and psychological manipulation turns a seemingly perfect marriage into a chilling mystery.
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
A desperate woman takes a job as a housemaid in a luxurious home, but soon discovers dark secrets that threaten her safety—and her sanity.
The Housemaid #1 - Freida McFadden
On a desert planet of deadly intrigue and immense power, a young noble must navigate political betrayal, ancient prophecy, and a fight for control over the universe’s most valuable resource.
Dune #1 - Frank Herbert
A mortal girl is drawn into a dangerous faerie realm where she must confront dark curses, fierce magic, and a passionate, complicated love that could change everything.
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
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