Fiction / Social Best Sellers

The poem read on President Joe Biden\'s Inauguration Day, by the youngest poet to write and perform an inaugural poem.

A debut collection of poems on identity and history by the presidential inaugural poet who wrote “The Hill We Climb.”

After posting a video that goes viral, April May must deal with the pressures of becoming an internet sensation.

"A Man in Full" by Tom Wolfe is a satirical novel that explores themes of race, class, and societal expectations in contemporary Atlanta. The narrative weaves together the stories of various characters, including a real estate developer, a young attorney, and an ex-football star. Wolfe's novel offers a panoramic view of the cultural and economic dynamics of the time.

"The Street Lawyer" by John Grisham follows the story of a successful attorney whose life takes an unexpected turn after a chance encounter with a homeless man. The novel explores themes of social justice, homelessness, and the transformative power of empathy. Grisham blends legal drama with a compassionate exploration of societal issues, offering readers a poignant and thought-provoking narrative.

"The Bonfire of the Vanities" by Tom Wolfe is a satirical novel that explores the excesses and social dynamics of 1980s New York City. The story follows a wealthy bond trader, Sherman McCoy, whose life unravels after a car accident in the Bronx. Wolfe's sharp wit and keen observations provide a scathing critique of societal values and class divisions.

In this biting social satire, Louis Auchincloss tells the story of Reverend Peter Justin, a young Episcopal priest who is appointed rector of the wealthy and prestigious parish of St. Justin's in New York City. Justin is quickly caught up in the politics and intrigue of the parish, and his idealistic views are put to the test. The Rector of Justin is a witty and insightful novel about power, religion, and human nature.

The novel tells the story of Adam More, a young man from a wealthy family who is trying to find his place in the world. More is a disillusioned idealist who is critical of the shallowness and hypocrisy of the upper class.

"Gentlemen's Agreement" by Laura Z. Hobson is a novel that addresses issues of anti-Semitism in post-World War II America. The story follows a journalist, Phil Green, who decides to experience anti-Semitism firsthand by posing as Jewish. Hobson's novel explores prejudice, tolerance, and the challenges of confronting social injustice.

The novel tells the story of Neil Kingsblood, a young banker in the American Midwest who discovers that he is of black ancestry. Kingsblood begins to experience racism and prejudice from his white friends and colleagues, and he must decide whether to "pass" as white or to embrace his African heritage.

"B.F.'s Daughter" is a novel by John P. Marquand that examines the life of a wealthy young woman, Polly Fulton. The story explores Polly's journey of self-discovery, the societal expectations placed upon her, and the challenges of navigating her privileged world. Marquand's novel delves into themes of identity, societal norms, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment.

"Strange Fruit" by Lillian Smith is a Southern Gothic novel that addresses racial injustice and forbidden love in the American South. The story explores the consequences of societal norms and bigotry. The title is a reference to the anti-lynching song of the same name by Abel Meeropol.

The novel tells the story of a romance between a Jewish woman and a Gentile man in Montreal in the 1930s. The couple must overcome the prejudice of their families and society in order to be together.

Sincerely, Willis Wayde is a novel by John P. Marquand about a man who tries to find himself after his wife leaves him.

The novel tells the story of George Webber, a young writer who leaves his small hometown to make his way in the world. Webber finds success in New York City, but he is haunted by his past and the people he left behind.

Novel addressing racial discrimination and systemic injustice in America.

Set during the Great Depression, the novel follows the Joad family's journey as they face economic hardship, injustice, and societal changes. It's a powerful exploration of the human spirit and social inequality.

A romance novel depicting the life of a working-class woman

A family drama set in the fictional town of Samms Point, New York.

The novel follows the life and career of a young Scottish doctor, exploring his journey through medical school, professional challenges, and ethical dilemmas. It delves into the complexities of the medical profession and social issues.

The novel tells the story of Roger Sherman, a young man from a wealthy family who is trying to find his place in the world. Sherman is a disillusioned idealist who is critical of the shallowness and hypocrisy of the upper class.

A love story set against the backdrop of the Boxer Rebellion in China.

"Ann Vickers" by Sinclair Lewis is a novel that explores the life of the title character, Ann Vickers, as she navigates societal expectations and challenges related to women's roles, activism, and social reform. Lewis' novel provides a critical commentary on contemporary issues, including gender dynamics and political corruption. The narrative reflects Lewis' satirical and incisive style.

A novel about a man who is turned into a frog by a witch.

A love story set against the backdrop of the New York City riots of 1857.

A novel about the rise and fall of a southern family.

Book Description: A satirical novel that critiques the art world in America