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Cover of The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the RingsJ.R.R. TolkienStarted Oct 2026Finished Oct 2026
Cover of Wayward Explorers Club
Wayward Explorers ClubTylor NeistStarted Oct 2026
Cover of Meditations
MeditationsMarcus Aurelius
Cover of Tao Te Ching: A New English Version by Ursula K. Le Guin
Tao Te Ching: A New English Version by Ursula K. Le GuinUrsula K. Le Guin, Tao TzuStarted Nov 2026

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Cover of The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our StarsJohn Green
Cover of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Harry Potter and the Deathly HallowsJ.K. Rowling
Cover of The Amber Spyglass
The Amber SpyglassPhilip Pullman
Cover of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
A Knight of the Seven KingdomsGeorge R.R. MartinFinished Apr 2026
Cover of The Book Thief
The Book ThiefMarkus Zusak
Cover of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon TattooStieg Larsson
Cover of Robinson Crusoe
Robinson CrusoeDaniel Defoe
Cover of Oryx and Crake
Oryx and CrakeMargaret Atwood
Cover of The War of the Worlds
The War of the WorldsH. G. Wells
Cover of Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, WitchNeil Gaiman
Cover of The Subtle Knife
The Subtle KnifePhilip Pullman
Cover of The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the RyeJ. D. Salinger
Cover of The Golden Compass
The Golden CompassPhilip Pullman
Cover of The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories
The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other StoriesSusanna Clarke
Cover of The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the RingJ.R.R. Tolkien
Cover of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellSusanna Clarke
Cover of The Lost Colony
The Lost ColonyEoin Colfer
Cover of The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of BeesSue Monk Kidd
Cover of The Little Prince
The Little PrinceAntoine de Saint-Exupéry
Cover of Riverwalking: Reflections on Moving Water
Riverwalking: Reflections on Moving WaterKathleen Dean MooreFinished May 2026
Cover of Night
NightElie Wiesel
Cover of The Martian
The MartianAndy Weir
Cover of Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and MenJohn Steinbeck
Cover of A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in TimeMadeleine L'Engle
Cover of Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for AlgernonDaniel Keyes
Cover of To Kill A Mockingbird
To Kill A MockingbirdHarper Lee
Cover of Jurassic Park
Jurassic ParkMichael Crichton
Cover of Gratitude
GratitudeOliver SacksFinished Sep 2025
Cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneJ.K. Rowling

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Cover of Swedish Folktales and Legends
Swedish Folktales and LegendsLone Thygesen Blecher
Cover of Russian Fairy Tales
Russian Fairy TalesAlexander Afanasyev
Cover of Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture
Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western CultureJack D. Zipes
Cover of Norwegian Folktales
Norwegian FolktalesPeter Christen Asbjørnsen
Cover of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales
Irish Fairy and Folk TalesAllison Carroll
Cover of We Are the Ants
We Are the AntsShaun David Hutchinson
Cover of A Study in Scarlet
A Study in ScarletArthur Conan Doyle
Cover of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American CityMatthew Desmond
Cover of The Complete Fairy Tales
The Complete Fairy TalesOscar Wilde
Cover of House of Leaves
House of LeavesMark Z. Danielewski
Cover of Latro in the Mist
Latro in the MistGene Wolfe
Cover of The Blue Fairy Book
The Blue Fairy BookAndrew Lang
Cover of The Yellow Fairy Book
The Yellow Fairy BookAndrew Lang
Cover of On Mysticism
On MysticismJorge Luis BorgesStarted Jun 2026
Cover of The Summer Book
The Summer BookTove Jansson
Cover of Man's Search for Meaning
Man's Search for MeaningViktor E. Frankl
Cover of The Dispossessed
The DispossessedUrsula K. Le GuinStarted Jul 2026

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