A Prayer to Owen Meany by John Irving (1989): Summary of the Book A Prayer to Owen Meany is a novel by John Irving, published in 1989. It is a coming-of-age story about two boys, Owen Meany and John Wheelwright, and their unlikely friendship. As the two boys grow up, they come to terms with … Read more
Wise Children by Angela Carter Wise Children is a novel written by Angela Carter in 1991. It tells the story of two twin girls, Nora and Dora, who turn out to be illegitimate daughters of a famous British actor. The novel follows the twins as they embark on a journey to discover their identities, and … Read more
Tremendous Trifles by G. K. Chesterton Overview Tremendous Trifles is a collection of essays and short stories by G. K. Chesterton. It was first published in 1909, and has since become one of the most beloved works of Chesterton’s. The book is divided into five parts, each containing several stories or essays. Chesterton’s writing style … Read more
Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field by Walter Scott Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field is a historical novel written by the Scottish novelist and poet, Walter Scott. It was published in 1808 and is widely regarded as one of his greatest works. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the adventures … Read more
Appropriate Detachment by Drew Torchia Appropriate Detachment by Drew Torchia is a powerful and inspiring book that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. In this book, readers are inspired to take the necessary steps to become more mindful and aware, to recognize and accept their limitations, and to practice detachment. With a … Read more
The Pillars of Earth by Ken Follett (1989) Summary Published in 1989, The Pillars of Earth is a historical fiction novel written by Ken Follett. Set during the Middle Ages in England, the story follows the lives of three characters – Jack, Aliena, and Philip – as they fight their way through a turbulent period … Read more
The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty (2013) The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty is a psychological thriller novel that follows the stories of three women whose lives become intertwined in the wake of a shocking discovery. The novel was released in 2013 and was an instant bestseller, selling more than three million copies worldwide. The … Read more
American Indian Stories by Zitkala-Sa: Summary of the Book American Indian Stories is a collection of short stories written by Zitkala-Sa. This book is a collection of autobiographical stories, anecdotes, and stories based on Zitkala-Sa’s life experiences. It was first published in 1921 and is considered one of the earliest works of Native American literature. … Read more
The Tempest by William Shakespeare The Tempest is a play written by William Shakespeare in the early seventeenth century. It is one of his most famous works and is still performed today in many different forms. The play revolves around a powerful sorcerer, Prospero, and his daughter, Miranda, who are stranded on an island after … Read more
Dream It, Do It, Live It: 9 Easy Steps To Making Things Happen For You by Richard Newton Dream It, Do It, Live It is a book by Richard Newton that provides readers with the advice and motivation they need to unlock their potential and make their dreams a reality. The book guides readers through … Read more