Never Lie by Freida McFadden is a riveting psychological thriller that draws readers into the complexities of truth, deception, and the consequences of lies. The story centers on Nora, a woman seeking a fresh start in a small, seemingly quiet town after fleeing a traumatic past. Upon securing a job as a caregiver for Vivian,…
The Housemaid is a compelling psychological thriller that centers around a young woman named Millie, who finds herself in desperate need of work. She secures a job as a housemaid for a wealthy couple, Nora and Andrew, who seem to lead a glamorous life. However, as Millie settles into her new role, she discovers that…
The Complete Novels of Sherlock Holmes is an anthology that encapsulates the brilliance of Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes. It comprises four full-length novels and 56 short stories, all featuring the astute detective and his trusted friend, Dr. John Watson. 1. A Study in Scarlet introduces readers to Holmes and Watson, detailing how…
The Diary of a Young Girl is a compelling memoir written by Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who documented her life while hiding from the Nazis during World War II. The diary, which she named “Kitty,” spans from June 1942 to August 1944 and captures Anne’s thoughts, feelings, and experiences as a teenager facing the…
“Don’t Kill Him!: The Story of My Life with Bhagwan Rajneesh” is an autobiographical narrative by Ma Anand Sheela, who served as a close aide and secretary to the controversial spiritual leader Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, popularly known as Osho. The book offers a deep dive into her life and experiences within the Rajneesh community, particularly…
1984, written by George Orwell and published in 1949, is a profound dystopian novel that explores the consequences of totalitarianism, surveillance, and oppressive government control. Set in the superstate of Oceania, the story follows Winston Smith, who works at the Ministry of Truth. His job involves altering historical records to conform to the Party’s constantly…
Rebecca is a classic gothic novel by Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1938. The story follows an unnamed young woman who, after a whirlwind romance, marries the wealthy widower Maxim de Winter. Upon arriving at his grand estate, Manderley, she is confronted with the haunting legacy of his first wife, Rebecca, whose memory lingers…
“The Picture of Dorian Gray” is a novel by Oscar Wilde that explores the themes of vanity, hedonism, and moral corruption. The story follows Dorian Gray, a handsome and impressionable young man who becomes the subject of a portrait painted by the artist Basil Hallward. Dorian becomes enamored with his own beauty and wishes to…
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a novella by Robert Louis Stevenson that delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring the dichotomy between good and evil. Set in Victorian London, the story follows Dr. Henry Jekyll, a well-respected scientist who becomes increasingly fascinated with the duality of human nature. In…