A young man comes of age as an undergraduate student at Princeton University

When her father dies, Bettina--who has always been protected, pampered and surrounded by wealth--finds herself plagued with debts and hounded by men who utter empty promises and meaningless words of love

Exiled to an equestrienne boarding school in the South at the height of the Great Depression for her mysterious role in a family tragedy, strong-willed teen Thea Atwell grapples with painful memories while acclimating to the school's strict environment.

Fanny Price, a teenaged girl of low social rank brought up on her wealthy relatives' countryside estate, feels the sharp sting of rejection when her cousin Edmund, the only person who treats her as an equal, is won over by a flirtatious, exciting--and unprincipled--London girl

After a bull riding champion looses his title, career, and best friend, he becomes out-of-control at a fund-raising event and now the hostess wants him to give her the money that she lost in donations, but helping her could cost him his life

A ne'er-do-well exploits his gentle daughter's beauty for social advancement in this masterpiece of tragic fiction. Hardy's 1891 novel defied convention to focus on the rural lower class for a frank treatment of sexuality and religion. Then and now, his sympathetic portrait of a victim of Victorian hypocrisy offers compelling reading.

When a privileged Atlanta woman's mother dies, she begins life anew and starts to unravel family secrets laced with racial disharmony

In a historical romance set in nineteenth-century England, two lives become intertwined, and a place that once seemed only a detour becomes a place for the unveiling of God's love and forgiveness

A businessman's teenage son, who fosters an obsession with filming his sexual exploits in a city fueled by corruption, crosses paths with an agent from an anti-kidnapping group when the teen is kidnapped. Mexico, 320pp.

A captivating memoir about tutoring for Manhattan's elite, revealing how a life of extreme wealth both helps and harms the children of the one percent. Ben orders daily room service while living in a five-star hotel. Olivia collects luxury brand sneakers worn by celebrities. Dakota jets off to Rome when she needs to avoid drama at school. Welcome to the inner circle of New York's richest families, where academia is an obsession, wealth does nothing...