Books by Letter B

Fourth and final novel in The Twilight Saga by American author Stephenie Meyer.

Narrated by Death, who over the course of the book proves to be a morose yet caring character, the plot follows Liesel Meminger as she comes of age in Nazi Germany during WWII.

This novel anticipates huge scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation and classical conditioning.

Written in the form of a personal diary, the novel chronicles a year in the life of a thirty-something single working woman living in London.

A hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel.

Faulks developed the novel to bring more public awareness to the experience of war remembered by WWI veterans.

The story is narrated in the first person as an autobiographical memoir told by the titular horse.

Unexpectedly, two men form an intense emotional and sexual attachment, but have to part ways at the end of the summer.

William Wallace is a Scottish rebel who leads an uprising against the cruel English ruler Edward the Longshanks.

The first novel of the children's novel series A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket.

Esther Greenwood, a young woman from the suburbs of Boston, gains a summer internship at a prominent magazine in New York City.

A controversial WW2 Holocaust novel about the friendship between Shmuel and Bruno.

A contemporary writer recalls his early days in New York City, when he makes the acquaintance of his remarkable neighbor, Holly Golightly.

The novel tells the story of fifth grader Jesse Aarons, who becomes friends with his new neighbor, Leslie Burke, after he loses a footrace to her at school.

A child called Sophie befriends a giant who visits her when she is sleeping.