Mystery & Suspense
Rebecca
A young bride arrives at the great house Manderley and finds it still ruled by the memory of her husband's first wife.
Curated list · 6 books
Slow Autumn Reading
Atmospheric, unhurried books for the season of long evenings.
Best read in a favourite chair, with the lamp on early and nowhere to be.
Literary Fiction
The Secret History
At a small New England college, a clique of classics students is drawn into a crime that slowly unravels them. The reader knows the ending from page one and cannot look away.
Classics
Jane Eyre
An orphaned governess with fierce independence takes a post at Thornfield Hall and finds a secret at its heart.
Historical Fiction
A Gentleman in Moscow
Sentenced to house arrest in a grand Moscow hotel in 1922, Count Rostov finds an entire world within its walls.
Essays
Braiding Sweetgrass
A botanist and member of the Potawatomi Nation weaves scientific knowledge and Indigenous wisdom into essays on our reciprocal relationship with the living world.
Literary Fiction
The Remains of the Day
An impeccable English butler takes a motoring holiday and looks back on a lifetime of service, and on what he never allowed himself to say.