Books & Fiction Archives

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The AlchemistAuthor: Paulo CoelhoPublisher: HarperCollins; First EditionGenre: Adventure, Fantasy, Inspirational FictionYear of Publication: 1993Date of Publication: April 25, 1993Pages: 197ISBN-10: 9780061122415ISBN-13: 978-0061122415 Summary of The Alchemist Main Plot & Characters The Alchemist follows Santiago, […]

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The Color PurpleAuthor: Alice WalkerPublisher: Mariner BooksGenre: Historical Fiction, African American LiteratureYear of Publication: 1982Date of Publication: May 28, 2003 (Mariner Books Edition)Pages: 300ISBN-10: 9780156028356ISBN-13: 978-0156028356 Summary of The Color Purple Main Plot & […]

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The Hunger GamesAuthor: Suzanne CollinsPublisher: Scholastic PressGenre: Dystopian Fiction, Young Adult, AdventureYear of Publication: 2008Date of Publication: September 14, 2008Pages: 384ISBN-10: 0439023483ISBN-13: 978-0439023481 Summary of The Hunger Games Main Plot & Characters The Hunger […]

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: To Kill a MockingbirdAuthor: Harper LeePublisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics Genre: Southern Gothic, Legal Fiction, Coming-of-AgeYear of Publication: 1960Date of Publication: July 11, 1960Pages: 336ISBN-10: 0060935464ISBN-13: 978-0060935467 Summary of To Kill a Mockingbird Main Plot […]

The Shining by Stephen King

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The ShiningAuthor: Stephen KingPublisher: DoubledayGenre: Horror, Psychological ThrillerYear of Publication: 1990Date of Publication: May 1, 1990Pages: 450ISBN-10: 0385121679ISBN-13: 978-0385121675 Summary of The Shining by Stephen King Main Plot & Characters The Shining follows Jack […]

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: Gone GirlAuthor: Gillian FlynnPublisher: Ballantine Books; First EditionGenre: Psychological Thriller, MysteryYear of Publication: 2012Date of Publication: June 5, 2012Pages: 419ISBN-10: 0297859382ISBN-13: 978-0307588364 Summary of Gone Girl Main Plot & Characters Gone Girl follows the […]

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The HobbitAuthor: J.R.R. TolkienPublisher: Houghton Mifflin HarcourtGenre: Fantasy, AdventureYear of Publication: 1937Date of Publication: September 21, 1937Pages: 300ISBN-10: 054792822XISBN-13: 978-0547928227 Summary of The Hobbit Main Plot & Characters The Hobbit follows Bilbo Baggins, a […]

Dune by Frank Herbert

October 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: DuneAuthor: Frank HerbertPublisher: AceGenre: Science Fiction, Epic, AdventureYear of Publication: 1965Date of Publication: August 2, 2005 (Ace Edition)Pages: 704ISBN-10: 0441013597ISBN-13: 978-0441013593 Summary of Dune by Frank Herbert Main Plot & Characters Dune takes place […]

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

October 23, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The Catcher in the RyeAuthor: J.D. SalingerPublisher: Little, Brown and CompanyGenre: Literary Fiction, Coming-of-AgeYear of Publication: 1991Date of Publication: May 1, 1991Pages: 240ISBN-10: 7543321726ISBN-13: 978-0316769488 Summary of The Catcher in the Rye Main Plot […]

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

October 23, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: Atlas ShruggedAuthor: Ayn RandPublisher: Penguin BooksGenre: Philosophical Fiction, Dystopian FictionYear of Publication: 1957Date of Publication: August 1, 1999 (Penguin Edition)Pages: 1,200ISBN-10: 0451191145ISBN-13: 978-0451191144 Summary of Atlas Shrugged Main Plot & Characters Atlas Shrugged follows […]

Beloved by Toni Morrison

October 23, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: BelovedAuthor: Toni MorrisonPublisher: VintageGenre: Historical Fiction, African American LiteratureYear of Publication: 1987Date of Publication: June 8, 2004 (Vintage Edition)Pages: 324ISBN-10: 1400033411ISBN-13: 978-1400033416 Summary of Beloved Main Plot & Characters Beloved centers on Sethe, a […]

The Martian by Andy Weir

October 23, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The MartianAuthor: Andy WeirPublisher: Crown Publishing GroupGenre: Science Fiction, AdventureYear of Publication: 2011Date of Publication: February 11, 2014 (Crown Edition)Pages: 369ISBN-10: 0553418025ISBN-13: 978-0553418026 Summary of The Martian Main Plot & Characters The Martian follows […]

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

October 22, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: Invisible ManAuthor: Ralph EllisonPublisher: Vintage InternationalGenre: Literary Fiction, African American LiteratureYear of Publication: 1952Date of Publication: March 1, 1995 (Vintage Edition)Pages: 581ISBN: 978-0679732761 Summary of Invisible Man Main Plot & Characters Invisible Man tells […]

The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert

October 22, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Title: The Hazel WoodAuthor: Melissa AlbertPublisher: Flatiron BooksGenre: Fantasy, Young Adult, Fairy Tale RetellingsYear of Publication: 2018Date of Publication: January 30, 2018Pages: 368ISBN: 9781250147905 Summary of The Hazel Wood Main Plot & Characters The Hazel […]

Greeking Out Heroes and Olympians

October 6, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

Greeking Out Heroes and Olympians is a children’s book that introduces young readers to the world of Greek mythology. The story highlights famous heroes and gods from ancient Greece. Some of the heroes and gods […]

Christopher Isherwood Inside Out by Katherine Bucknell

September 24, 2024 Nathaniel Adebayo 0

This biography explores the life of British-American writer Christopher Isherwood, known for his works like Goodbye to Berlin, which inspired the musical Cabaret. Author Katherine Bucknell, an authority on Isherwood, examines his journey from an […]