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A Fine Balance

Second novel by Rohinton Mistry, published in 1995. Set in “an unidentified city” in India, initially in 1975 and later in 1984 during the turmoil of The Emergency, the book concerns four characters from varied backgrounds Dina Dalal, Ishvar Darji, his nephew Omprakash Darji and the young student Maneck Kohlah who come together and develop a bond

Judgment Night

See: Judgment Night (The Twilight Zone) Judgment Night (collection) Judgment Night (film) Judgment Night (soundtrack) Talk:Judgment Night Help:Disambiguation Source:Wikipedia

Essays

Vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story

Stormbringer

Magic sword featured in a number of fantasy stories by the author Michael Moorcock

The Bookshop Novels: Parnassus on Wheels and The Haunted Bookshop

Parnassus on Wheels (1917) is Morley’s first novel, about a fictional traveling book-selling business. The original owner of the business, Roger Mifflin, sells it to 39-year-old Helen McGill, who is tired of taking care of her older brother, Andrew. Andrew is a former businessman turned farmer, turned author. As an author, he begins using the …

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Anne of Green Gables

1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery . Written for all ages, it has been considered a classic children’s novel since the mid-20th century

House Made of Dawn

1968 novel by N. Scott Momaday, widely credited as leading the way for the breakthrough of Native American literature into the mainstream

A Canticle for Leibowitz

Post-apocalyptic social science fiction novel by American writer Walter M. Miller Jr., first published in 1959. Set in a Catholic monastery in the desert of the southwestern United States after a devastating nuclear war, the book spans thousands of years as civilization rebuilds itself