Henry Carter Hull

The Bell Jar is a classic of American literature, with over two million copies sold in this country. This extraordinary work chronicles the crackup of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful -- but slowly going under, and maybe for the last time. Step by careful step, Sylvia Plath takes us with Esther through a painful month in New York as a contest-winning junior editor on a magazine, her increasingly strained relationships...

"…do anything rather than marry without affection."-Pride and PrejudiceDuring the upheaval of the Great Depression, Elizabeth Bennet's life is torn asunder. Her family's relocation from the bustle of the big city to a quiet family farm has changed her future, and now, she must build a new life in rural Meryton, Kentucky.William Darcy suffered family turmoil of his own, but he has settled into a peaceful life at Pemberley, the largest farm in the...

First published in 1931, "Black No More" is a clever and important satirical novel by George S. Schuyler which was written during the creative time of the Harlem Renaissance. This humorous and insightful work explores what would happen if blackness could be erased and black people could choose to become white. The novel begins with the central character Max Disher, a young, intelligent and ambitious black man, finding himself lonely and rejected on...

Can a call to arms connect two hearts forever? Charles and Emily have known each other since primary school and seem destined to wed, raise a family, and live out their love story in Bryeton. Everything changes in the blink of an eye when America comes under attack and Charles enlists. Will their love survive years of separation, loneliness, and battles or fall prey to the horrors of war?

The last season in Newport, Rhode Island is the summer of 1941, just before Pearl Harbor. It is the end of an era of social glitter and privilege. Sera, a young Portuguese beauty, from nearby Stonington, Connecticut, falls in love with Russell, a young Naval Lieutenant from a socially prominent Newport family, who is stationed at the War College, the naval base near Newport where secret military scenarios are played out by future commanders. She is...

She's expecting to get married, he doesn't know he's the groom.When Amelia's parents pass away from illness, she doesn't know what to do with her life. She hates the thought of burdening her relatives and is desperate enough to do almost anything. When her neighbors tell her their grandson, a preacher out in Birch Creek in the Idaho Territory is in need of a wife, and that she'd be perfect for him, part of her thinks it's a viable solution. Especially...

Bob's Diner is a book about lonely people searching for love and acceptance. There's Bob, the diner's owner, who escapes the world using his diner as his refuge and safe place; Lillian, his wife, childless, and looking for someone to mother; Mr. Twitters, a customer, who enters the diner and finds it life changing; Rosaline, who works as a waitress, wanting desperately to be needed; and Toby, an optimistic middle schooler, trying to fit in and searching...

A lively, swoon-worthy marriage-of-convenience romance, perfect for fans of BRIDGERTON! "[Camp] is renowned as a storyteller who touches the hearts of her readers time and time again." -RT Book Reviews Wanted: Wife of good family; attractive, calm, reasonable and mature…for marriage of convenience. Pleasant conversationalist preferred. Simon "Devil" Dure is as cynical about love as spirited Charity Emerson is innocent of it. But she is...