The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye

Each night Pecola prayed for blue eyes. In her eleven years, no one...

Beloved
Beloved

Toni Morrison--author of Song of Solomon and Tar Baby--is a writer of remarkable...

The Color Purple
The Color Purple

The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker...

The Fighting Ground
The Fighting Ground

(From HarperCollins (publisher) website): Jonathan may be only thirteen years old, but with...

For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares...

Gone With the Wind
Gone With the Wind

Margaret Mitchell's monumental epic of the South won a Pulitzer Prize, gave rise...

Habibi
Habibi

Sprawling across an epic landscape of deserts, harems, and modern industrial clutter, Habibi...

Jump Ship to Freedom
Jump Ship to Freedom

In 1787 a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his...

The Jungle
The Jungle

Upton Sinclair's dramatic and deeply moving story exposed the brutal conditions in the...

The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner

The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and...

Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men

The second book in John Steinbeck’s labor trilogy, Of Mice and Men is...

The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth

The Pillars of the Earth is a historical novel by Welsh author Ken...

So far from the bamboo grove
So far from the bamboo grove

A fictionalized autobiography in which eleven-year-old Yoko escapes from Korea to Japan with...

The Summer of My German Soldier
The Summer of My German Soldier

When her small hometown in Arkansas becomes the site of a camp housing...

The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises

*The Sun Also Rises* is a novel of the so-called Lost Generation of...

Ulysses
Ulysses

Written over a seven-year period, from 1914 to 1921, this book has survived...

Year of wonders
Year of wonders

This is the story of a young woman's struggle to save her family...