Human Library

Have you ever wondered why some families are bound together by love, while others are held together by the weight of their own destruction? This definitive collection brings together two of William Faulkner’s most celebrated works, The Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying—masterpieces that reshaped modern fiction and defined the Southern Gothic tradition.

The groundbreaking New York Times bestseller is now adapted for young adults! This is the 200-million-year story of how the female body gave rise to the human species and forever shaped life on Earth and what that means for us in the future. Why do women live longer than men? Why do girls score...

Eirnin's silver eyes, now showing hints of bright yellow, widened in astonishment as he stared, transfixed, at the red blood dripping from the wound on Story's foot. "What are you? A simple question with a not-so-simple answer for 17-year-old Story, who finds herself, a lone human, thrust in the middle of a war between creatures she once thought only existed in faerie tales.

Have you ever wondered why the memories that haunt us most are often the quietest ones? To the Lighthouse is Virginia Woolf's most poignant and experimental novel. Abandoning traditional plot structures, Woolf plunges you directly into the stream of consciousness of her characters, creating an intimate experience that feels less like hearing a story and more like living inside another's mind.

Brought to you by Penguin. A richly inventive new collection of stories from the MAN BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED and WOMEN'S PRIZE-WINNING author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet Why are books so powerful? What do the books we read make of us? And what does the...

Have you ever wondered why true happiness seems so difficult to achieve in a world driven by fleeting pleasures? For centuries, humanity has searched for the secret to a fulfilling life. In Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle offers a powerful answer: happiness is not merely something we feel—it is something we do.

Have you ever wondered why the most powerful stories of humanity are often forged in the fires of conflict? Three Timeless Classics of Military Conflict and the Human Spirit brings together three defining works of war literature, offering a profound exploration of courage, loss, and the resilience of the human soul.