Oathbringer
Dalinar chases unity in Urithiru while Kholinar falls and an old oath demands payment.
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Odd Thomas
A twenty year old fry cook who sees the dead tries to stop a mass shooting in his desert town.
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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
A son writes to the mother who cannot read him: war, migration, first love, and loss in one Vietnamese American family in Hartford.
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On Writing
Stephen King blends memoir and blunt writing advice on reading daily, drafting fast, and cutting hard.
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One Dark Window
Elspeth Spindle hides a monster in her head and joins a treasonous hunt for twelve magic cards to save mist-locked Blunder.
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One Day in December
Laurie spots her dream man from a London bus, then meets him again as her best friend Sarah's new boyfriend.
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Oryx and Crake
Snowman lives alone after the plague with Crake's green-eyed Children, remembering Jimmy, Crake and Oryx.
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Piranesi
Piranesi lives alone in an endless House of statues and tides until chalk messages hint at another visitor and a buried past.
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Restore Me
Juliette, now Supreme Commander, faces rule, the truth about Ella and Emmaline, and a summit that ends in blood.
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Robinson Crusoe
Shipwrecked near South America, Crusoe spends 28 years farming, building, praying, and facing who he becomes alone.
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Ruthless Vows
Iris hunts for missing Roman while Dacre holds his memory, and linked letters pull them toward war's end.
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Serpent & Dove
A runaway witch is forced to marry a witch hunter in Cesarine, hiding her magic as old enemies close in.
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Shoe Dog
Phil Knight tells how Blue Ribbon Sports grew from a trunk of Japanese running shoes into Nike.
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Silence
Nora wakes in a cemetery with five months missing and a stranger called Jev who feels familiar.
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Snow Crash
A hacker and a teenage courier cross a fractured America and its virtual Metaverse to stop a virus that infects minds and machines.
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Spirit Bound
Rose breaks Victor out of prison to cure Strigoi Dimitri, then faces a murder charge at Court.
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Stargirl
Leo Borlock likes blending in until homeschooled Stargirl Caraway arrives at Mica High with a ukulele, a pet rat, and kindness that tests them both.
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Steal Like an Artist
Kleon's 2012 illustrated guide gives ten principles for creative work, from borrowing openly and starting early to sharing, staying kind, and cutting the…
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Stranger in a Strange Land
A Mars-raised man lands on Earth, learns religion and love, and founds a church that shocks everyone.
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Talking to Strangers
Gladwell asks why we misread strangers, from spies and frauds to traffic stops, and why good intentions still fail.
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess Durbeyfield seeks work and love in Wessex, but assault and harsh judgment follow her from Marlott to Stonehenge.
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The 4-Hour Workweek
Ferriss's 2007 manual for escaping the nine to five: define the dream, cut fake work, automate a small income, and travel now.
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