• Impact

    Impact: Great Leadership Changes Everything by Tim Irwin

    He knows most leaders work for recognition and advancement and they want more challenge and responsibility. He’s also found this to be true: Most of us want to make a positive difference through our work and to have our lives count for something more than simply making a living. We want to make an impact.

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  • The Yacoubian Building

    The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany

    All manner of flawed and fragile humanity reside in The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany, a once-elegant temple of Art Deco splendor now slowly decaying in the smog and bustle of downtown Cairo:

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  • The Moons of Jupiter by Alice Munro

    The Moons of Jupiter by Alice Munro

    The Moons of Jupiter by Alice Munro. The characters who populate an Alice Munro story live and breathe. Passions hopelessly conceived, affections betrayed, marriages made and broken: the joys, fears, loves and awakenings of women echo throughout

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  • In a Free State by V.S. Naipaul

    In a Free State by V.S. Naipaul

    No writer has rendered our boundariless, post-colonial world more acutely or prophetically than V. S. Naipaul, or given its upheavals such a hauntingly human face. A perfect case in point is this riveting novel, a masterful and stylishly rendered narrative of emigration, dislocation, and dread, accompanied by four supporting narratives.

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  • Jar Baby by Hayley Webster

    Jar Baby by Hayley Webster

    Diana Rickwood’s isolated childhood by the sea with her uncle, Rohan, a celebrated fashion designer, is dramatically shaken up by the arrival of Rohan’s ‘muse’, model Stella Avery. Diana severs her links with her past and moves to London, trying her best to forget.

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  • Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

    Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

    In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; the Montagues and the Capulets are engaged in a blood feud.

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  • An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

    An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

    This book An American Marriage by Tayari Jones stirring love story is a deeply insightful look into the hearts and minds of three people who are at once bound and separated by forces beyond their control. An American Marriage by Tayari Jones is a masterpiece of storytelling, an intimate look into the souls of people who must reckon with the past while moving forward- with hope and pain- into the future.

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  • Icy Sparks by Gwyn Hyman Rubio

    Icy Sparks by Gwyn Hyman Rubio

    Icy Sparks is the sad, funny and transcendent tale of a young girl growing up in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky during the 1950’s.

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  • Mother of Pearl by Melinda Haynes

    Mother of Pearl by Melinda Haynes

    Mother of Pearl by Melinda Haynes revolves around twenty-eight-year-old Even Grade, a black man who grew up an orphan, and Valuable Korner, the fifteen-year-old white daughter of the town whore and an unknown father.

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  • Withering Heights by Emily Bronte

    Withering Heights by Emily Bronte

    Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange, situated on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. There he discovers the history of the tempestuous events that took place years before; of the intense relationship between the gypsy foundling Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw; and how Catherine, forced to choose between passionate, tortured Heathcliff and gentle, well-bred Edgar Linton, surrendered to the expectations of her class. As Heathcliff’s bitterness and vengeance at his betrayal is visited upon the next generation, their innocent heirs must struggle to escape the legacy of the past.

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  • Stay with me

    Stay with Me: A novel

    Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expected Akin to take several wives, he and Yejide have always agreed: polygamy is not for them. But four years into their marriage–after consulting fertility doctors and healers, trying strange teas and unlikely cures–Yejide is still not pregnant. She assumes she still has time–until her family arrives on her doorstep with a young woman they introduce as Akin’s second wife. Furious, shocked, and livid with jealousy, Yejide knows the only way to save her marriage is to get pregnant. Which, finally, she does–but at a cost far greater than she could have dared to imagine. An electrifying novel of enormous emotional power, Stay With Me asks how much we can sacrifice for the sake of family.

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  • She's not there

    She’s Not There By Joy Fielding [Hardcover]

    Haunted by the kidnapping of her infant 15 years earlier, Carole Shipley receives a phone call from a sweet-voiced girl claiming to be her lost daughter, an event that plunges Carole back into a world of heartbreak, suspicion and questions. By the New York Times best-selling author of Someone Is Watching. (suspense). Simultaneous.

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