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  • Invisible Man (Modern Library 100 Best Novels)

    Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time • Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadInvisible Man is a milestone in American literature, a book that has continued to engage readers since its appearance in 1952. A first novel by an unknown writer, it remained on the bestseller list for sixteen weeks, won the National Book Award for fiction, and established Ralph Ellison as one of the key writers of the century. The nameless narrator of the novel describes growing up in a black community in the South, attending a Negro college from which he is expelled, moving to New York and becoming the chief spokesman of the Harlem branch of "the Brotherhood," and retreating amid violence and confusion to the basement lair of th... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: 0679601392
    • ASIN: 0679601392
    • ISBN: 9780679601395
    • Brand: Modern Library
    • Manufacturer: Modern Library

  • Midnight's Children: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels)

    The iconic masterpiece of India that introduced the world to “a glittering novelist—one with startling imaginative and intellectual resources, a master of perpetual storytelling” (The New Yorker)WINNER OF THE BEST OF THE BOOKERS • SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time • The twenty-fifth anniversary edition, featuring a new introduction by the author Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the very moment of India’s independence. Greeted by fireworks displays, cheering crowds, and Prime Minister Nehru himself, Saleem grows up to learn the ominous consequences of this coincidence. His every act is mirrored and magnified in events that sway the course of national affairs; his hea... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: 0812976533
    • ASIN: 0812976533
    • ISBN: 9780812976533
    • Brand: Unbranded
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

  • Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels)

    A special fiftieth anniversary edition of Kurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time), featuring a new introduction by Kevin Powers, author of the National Book Award finalist The Yellow Birds Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time  Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world’s great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous World War II firebombing of Dresden, the novel is the result of what Kurt Vonnegut described as a twenty-three-year struggle to write a book about what he had witnessed as an American prisoner of war. It combines historical fiction, science fiction, autobiography, and satire in an account of the life of Billy Pilgrim, a ... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: 0385312083
    • ASIN: 0385312083
    • ISBN: 0385312083
    • Manufacturer: Modern Library

  • A Man Called Ove: A Novel

    Read the New York Times bestseller that has taken the world by storm! In this “charming debut” (People) from one of Sweden’s most successful authors, a grumpy yet loveable man finds his solitary world turned on its head when a boisterous young family moves in next door.Meet Ove. He’s a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him “the bitter neighbor from hell.” But must Ove be bitter just because he doesn’t walk around with a smile plastered to his face all the time? Behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty young couple with two chatty young daughters move in next doo... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: B00GEEB730
    • ASIN: B00GEEB730
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

  • One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.) (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

    One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendía family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, and alive with unforgettable men and women -- brimming with truth, compassion, and a lyrical magic that strikes the soul -- this novel is a masterpiece in the art of fiction.
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: 0060883286
    • ASIN: 0060883286
    • ISBN: 9780060883287
    • Brand: Gabriel Garc 237 a M 225 rquez
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

  • Sorry Not Sorry: The perfect laugh out loud romantic comedy

    A fabulously feel-good novel that will make you make you laugh till you cry and leave you living life to the full, margarita in hand! Is this all there is? I scraped the last dregs of Caramel Chew Chew ice cream out of the bottom of the tub with my finger and licked it. It left a sticky smear on my phone’s screen when I typed into Google, “How to find love, sex and happiness.”Charlotte has always been a good girl. But being good is getting boring… She’s not just stuck in a rut – she’s buried in it up to her chin. The only company she has in bed is the back catalogue of Netflix and falling in love feels like the stuff of fairy tales. So when she stumbles across a popular podcast, ‘Sorry Not Sorry’, which challenges women to embrace their inner bad girl, she jumps at the ch... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: 1786817527
    • ASIN: 1786817527
    • ISBN: 1786817527
    • Manufacturer: Bookouture

  • Before We Were Yours: A Novel

    THE BLOCKBUSTER HIT—Over two million copies sold! A New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller“Poignant, engrossing.”—People • “Lisa Wingate takes an almost unthinkable chapter in our nation’s history and weaves a tale of enduring power.”—Paula McLain Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge—until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched from all that is familiar and thrown into a Tennessee Children’s Home Society orphanage, the Foss children are assured that they will soon be returned to their parents—but they quickly realiz... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: B01M14UN1J
    • ASIN: B01M14UN1J
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • It All Comes Back to You: A Book Club Recommendation!

    "It All Comes Back to You is one of those stories you need to savor. You want to put the book down so as to have more to read tomorrow, but you can't. It becomes attached to you, a part of you. "Dan Brown, Author of Reunion Alabama, 1947.War's over, cherry-print dresses, parking above the city lights, swing dancing.Beautiful, seventeen-year-old Violet lives in a perfect world .Everybody loves her.In 2012, she's still beautiful, charming, and surrounded by admirers. Veronica "Ronni" Johnson, licensed practical nurse and aspiring writer, meets the captivating Violet in the assisted living facility where Violet requires no assistance, just lots of male attention. When she dies, she leaves Ronni a very generous bequest―only if Ronni completes a book about her life within one year. As she's d... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: 0578448831
    • ASIN: 0578448831
    • ISBN: 0578448831
    • Manufacturer: The Art of Dixie

  • Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel

    The #1 New York Times bestseller!Soon to be a Hulu limited series starring Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington.Named a Best Book of the Year by: People, The Washington Post, Bustle, Esquire, Southern Living, The Daily Beast, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, NPR, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iBooks, Audible, Goodreads, Library Reads, Book of the Month, Paste, Kirkus Reviews, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and many more...  “I read Little Fires Everywhere in a single, breathless sitting.” —Jodi Picoult“To say I love this book is an understatement. It’s a deep psychological mystery about the power of motherhood, the intensity of teenage love, and the danger of perfection. It moved me to tears.” —Reese Witherspoon“Extraordinary . . . books like Little Fires Everywhere don't come al... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: 0735224315
    • ASIN: 0735224315
    • ISBN: 0735224315
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • My Sister's Lies: A gripping and heartbreaking story of love, loss and dark family secrets for 2019

    The USA Today and Kindle Top #25 Bestseller‘A real tear-jerker’ THE SUN‘A stunning read’ MIRANDA DICKINSONFor a decade, Hannah’s life has been pretty close to perfect – she has a great job, she’s married to Mark, and her child-free existence means she’s free as a bird. The only sadness in her life is a fall-out with her sister Diane, who hasn’t spoken to her in over ten years. But now Diane is on her doorstep – and this time, she’s got her teenage daughter Mia in tow.When Diane asks if Mia can stay with Hannah and Mark for a few days, Hannah is glad of the chance to get to know her niece. But as the days turn into weeks and Diane doesn’t return, Hannah begins to worry. Why hasn’t her sister been in touch?Diane is carrying a devastating secret that will destroy Han... [Read More]
    100 Best Contemporary Novels

    • ASIN: B07H64F568
    • ASIN: B07H64F568
    • Manufacturer: Avon

  • Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels - eBook

    From one of the best-known editors in modern science fiction, this lively and authoritative guide will appeal to both newcomers and connoisseurs of the genre alike. Informative and readable, David Pringle's choices focus on landmark works by the likes of Ray Bradbury, Alfred Bester and J.G. Ballard, unearth less prominent talents such as Ian Watson, Octavia Butler and Joanna Russ, and highlight breakthrough novels by William Gibson and Philip K. Dick. An essential guide to science fiction
    100 Best Contemporary Novels
    Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels - eBook

    • UPC: 733794071
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Best of Us : A Novel

    Paradise isn't quite what it seems as four college friends meet for an island vacation in this captivating new novel from the acclaimed author of "These Girls." An all-expense-paid week at a luxury villa in Jamaica is the invitation of a lifetime for a group of old college
    100 Best Contemporary Novels
    Paradise isn’t quite what it seems as four college friends meet for an island vacation in this captivating new novel from the acclaimed author of These Girls.An all-expense-paid week at a luxury villa in Jamaica—it’s the invitation of a lifetime for a group of old college friends. All four women are desperate not just for a reunion, but for an escape: Tina is drowning under the demands of mothering four young children. Allie is shattered by the news that a genetic illness runs in her family. Savannah is carrying the secret of her husband’s infidelity. And, finally, there’s Pauline, who

    • UPC: 21277570
    • Rating: 4.2

  • The Next Best Thing : A Novel

    Blockbuster #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Weiner returns with an irresistible story about a young woman trying to make it in Hollywood. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an insider's ear for writer's room showdowns, Weiner's novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood roller
    100 Best Contemporary Novels
    Blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner returns with an irresistible story about a young woman trying to make it in Hollywood…At three years old, Ruth Saunders miraculously survives the car crash that takes her parents’ lives on the icy Massachusetts Turnpike. Her eccentric grandmother, who comes out of Florida retirement to care for young Ruth, nurtures her through years of surgeries, feeding her home-cooked meals, dispensing irreverent wisdom, and telling Ruth she’s beautiful, even though her scars will stay with her forever. After college, Ruth pursues her dream of writing to Hollywood, heading west with her grandmother

    • UPC: 21277669
    • Rating: 3.6

  • Burning Your Own: A coming-of-age novel by one of the best contemporary Irish writers - eBook

    It is the summer of 1969 and ten-year-old Mal is finding it difficult to settle into his new home, a housing estate on the outskirts of Belfast. He befriends a brash and rebellious teenager, Francy, who revels in his own status as an outsider and has set up camp in the local dump. But this is no ordinary summer – the civil rights marches are beginning, and the simmering sectarian tensions of the Larkview estate are set to erupt, hastening Mal’s painful, shocking loss of innocence. A critically acclaimed classic by one of today's best Irish writers.The book also contains
    100 Best Contemporary Novels
    Burning Your Own: A coming-of-age novel by one of the best contemporary Irish writers - eBook

    • UPC: 962281327

  • The 100 Best Novels in English

    This is the author's choice of the 100 best English language novels spanning 400 years.. Each entry has a two page critique of the book in question. His selection touches on both the classics and literary gems that may have escaped our
    100 Best Contemporary Novels
    This is the author's choice of the 100 best English language novels spanning 400 years.. Each entry has a two page critique of the book in question. His selection touches on both the classics and literary gems that may have escaped our

    • UPC: 681964827
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Modern Library 100 Best Novels: Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie 2006

    • UPC: 164010782975
    • Category: Fiction & Literature
    • Price: 9 CAD

  • Top 5 Modern Novels | Favourites Week

    In which I talk about my top five favourite modern novels... Catch up on Favourites Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ERLjkMDNwg&list=PLw2Mjecd2B-Mbjpjh7UqCVJ8PWCK64PI3 ---Books Mentioned---...
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    LIST OF 100 BEST MODERN NOVELS FOR NTA NET ENGLISH LITERATURE PAPER 2ND BY VINEET PANDEY

    Hey guys watch the video and make sure that you do not miss even a single book mentioned here as i hv used my own experience of 6 NET 2 JRF 16 SET to choose the most important novels for upcoming e...
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    Top 10 Modern Novels | Favourites Week

    In which I talk about my favourite modern novels . . . Catch up on Favourites Week: ---Books Mentioned--- Station Eleven, Emily St John Mandel: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20170404-stati...
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