An expose of the Obama administration’s policies and practices, “The Amateur” reveals how Obama’s amateurism has hindered his ability to lead the nation.

The second volume of Follett’s Century Trilogy follows five interconnected families as they live through World War II and the nuclear age.

The Casual Vacancy follows the small, English town of Pagford as its residents grapple for control in the wake of an unexpected vacancy on the local parish council. With political tensions mounting, the clash between the old guard and the newcomers to the village leads to secrets being revealed and loyalties tested.

Katniss and Peeta must fight in the Quarter Quell, a special Hunger Games which features tributes from past victors. When they defy the Capitol, a rebellion is sparked that threatens the stability of Panem.

“Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet” is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of a Chinese-American boy named Henry and his friendship with a Japanese-American girl named Keiko during World War II. As they navigate racial tensions and the forced internment of Japanese-Americans, their bond is tested but ultimately endures.

“Room” is a heart-wrenching story about a young boy named Jack who has spent his entire life living in a small room with his mother. As Jack discovers more about the outside world, he must learn to cope with the challenges that come with escaping the only life he has ever known.

“A Visit from the Goon Squad” follows the intertwined stories of individuals connected to the music industry, exploring themes of time, memory, and the impact of age and technology. The novel jumps back and forth in time, capturing the highs and lows of these characters’ lives and the ever-changing landscape of the music industry.

“State of Wonder” follows a pharmaceutical researcher, Marina Singh, as she embarks on a journey to the Brazilian Amazon to investigate a potential medical breakthrough. Along the way, she confronts ethical dilemmas, cultural clashes, and personal revelations that challenge her beliefs and change her life forever.

“Guinness World Records 2012” is a book filled with fascinating and unbelievable records from around the world, including feats of human strength, incredible animals, and incredible achievements in sports, science, and pop culture.

“The Land of Painted Caves” is the sixth and final installment in the Earth’s Children series, following the story of Ayla as she continues her journey through prehistoric times. Ayla struggles to reconcile her spiritual beliefs with the customs of her adopted people while striving to find a place to call home.

“1Q84” tells the story of two people, Aomame and Tengo, whose paths intertwine in a parallel world called 1Q84. Playing with themes of love, destiny, and alternate realities, the novel takes readers on a surreal journey filled with mystery, suspense, and existential musings.

“The Help” by Kathryn Stockett is a powerful novel set in 1960s Mississippi that tells the story of three women – Aibileen, Minny, and Skeeter – and their fight against racial discrimination through the writing of a book that exposes the harsh truths of working as African American maids in white households.