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The Omnivore's Dilemma A Natural History of Four Meals

The Omnivore’s Dilemma A Natural History of Four Meals

Book Name: The Omnivore’s Dilemma A Natural History of Four Meals

Book Pages: 460

Author: Michael Pollan

Book Description: 

What should we have for dinner?” To one degree or another this simple question assails any creature faced with a wide choice of things to eat. Anthropologists call it the omnivore’s dilemma. Choosing from among the countless potential foods nature offers, humans have had to…

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The Hobbit

Book Name: The Hobbit

Book Pages: 210

Author: J.R.R. Tolkien

Book Description: 

In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.

Written for J.R.R. Tolkien’s own children, The Hobbitmet with instant…

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The Diary of a Young Girl

The Diary of a Young Girl

Book Name: The Diary of a Young Girl

Book Pages: 250

Author: Anne Frank

Book Description: 

Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank’s remarkable diary has since become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit.

In 1942, with Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl and her…

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Animal Farm

Book Name: Animal Farm

Book Pages: 55

Author: George Orwell

Book Description: 

Tired of their servitude to man, a group of farm animals revolt and establish their own society, only to be betrayed into worse servitude by their leaders, the pigs, whose slogan becomes: “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” This 1945 satire addresses the socialist/communist philosophy…

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Book Name: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Book Pages: 250

Author:   J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré

Book Description: 

Harry Potter thinks he is an ordinary boy. He lives with his Uncle Vernon, Aunt Petunia and cousin Dudley, who are mean to him and make him sleep in a cupboard under the stairs. (Dudley, however, has two bedrooms, one to sleep in and one for all his toys and games.) Then Harry…

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The Great Gatsby

Book Name: The Great Gatsby

Book Pages: 193

Author:  F. Scott Fitzgerald

Book Description: 

THE GREAT GATSBY, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. This exemplary novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long…

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The Lord of the Rings 1-3

The Lord of the Rings 1-3

Book Name: The Lord of the Rings 1-3

Book Pages: 571

Author: J.R.R. Tolkien

Book Description: 

A fantastic starter set for new Tolkien fans or readers interested in rediscovering the magic of Middle-earth, this three-volume box set features paperback editions of the complete trilogy —The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King— each with art from the New Line…

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1984

Book Name: 1984

Book Pages: 393

Author:  George Orwell

Book Description: 

The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell’s prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever. 1984is still the great modern classic of “negative utopia” -a startlingly original and haunting novel that creates an imaginary world that is completely convincing, from the first…

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To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Book Name: To Kill a Mockingbird

Book Pages: 285

Author:  Harper Lee

Book Description: 

The unforgettable novel of a childhood in a sleepy Southern town and the crisis of conscience that rocked it, To Kill A Mockingbirdbecame both an instant bestseller and a critical success when it was first published in 1960. It went on to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1961 and was later made into an Academy…

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Citadel First Colony

Book Name: Citadel First Colony

Book Pages: 163

Author: Kevin Tumlinson

Book Description: 

Turns out, crashing is the easy part.

Book One of the Citadel Series

It’s been more than a century since humanity escaped the overpopulation of Earth, expanding out among the stars. We’ve faced and overcome war with an alien race. We’ve survived terrorist attacks meant to end colonization. We’ve thrived…

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Ten Days That Shook The World

Ten Days That Shook The World

Book Name: Ten Days That Shook The World

Book Pages: 317

Author: John Reed

Book Description: 

This book is a slice of intensified history—history as I saw it. It does not pretend to be anything but a detailed account of the November Revolution, when the Bolsheviki, at the head of the workers and soldiers, seized the state power of Russia and placed it in the hands of the Soviets. Naturally most…

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The Rise and Fall Of The Third Reich

The Rise and Fall Of The Third Reich

Book Name: The Rise and Fall Of The Third Reich

Book Pages: 1039

Author: William L. Shirer

Book Description: 

When the Third Reich fell, it fell swiftly. The Nazis had little time to cover up their memos, their letters, or their diaries. William L. Shirer’s definitive book on the Third Reich uses these unique sources. Combined with his personal experience with the Nazis, living through the war as…

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Mein Kampf

Book Name: Mein Kampf

Book Pages: 557

Author: Adolph Hitler

Book Description: 

It combines elements of autobiography with an exposition of Hitler’s political ideology. Volume 1 of Mein Kampf was published in 1925 and Volume 2 in 1926.The book was edited by the former Hieronymite friar Bernhard Stempfle who later died during the Night of the Long Knives. Hitler began the dictation of the book…

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Silent Spring

Book Name: Silent Spring

Book Pages: 155

Author: Rachel Carson

Book Description: 

Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorkerin June of 1962. The book appeared in September of that year and the outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water.…

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Surviving The Evacuation

Book Name: Surviving The Evacuation

Book Pages: 203

Author: Frank Tayell

Book Description: 

No one is safe from the undead…

The outbreak began in New York. Soon it had spread to the rest of the world. People were attacked, infected and they died. Then they came back. Nowhere is safe from the undead.

As anarchy and civil war took grip across the globe, Britain was quarantined. The press…

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Aurora Sky Vampire Hunter

Aurora Sky Vampire Hunter

Book Name: Aurora Sky: Vampire Hunter

Book Pages: 142

Author: Nikki Jefford

Book Description: 

If there is one thing eighteen-year-old Aurora Sky wants, it’s to get off the iceberg she calls home. Being kissed before she graduates wouldn’t hurt either.

Then a near-fatal car wreck changes everything. Government agents step in and save Aurora’s life in exchange for her services as a vampire…

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The Time Machine

Book Name: The Time Machine

Book Pages: 47

Author: H.G. Wells

Book Description: 

A brilliant fantasy beyond conventional thought…

thought of it. It’s plain enough, and helps the paradox delightfully. We cannot see it, nor can we appreciate this machine, any more than we can the spoke of a wheel spinning, or a bullet flying through the air. If it is travelling through time fifty times or…