Wolf Hall
Winner of the 2009 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. More
Bernard Cornwell
Born in London in 1944, Bernard Cornwell grew up in Essex and, after a stint as a teacher, moved on to the BBC, where he took a job as a producer in Northern Ireland. More
The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
With more than one million copies sold worldwide, it’s the world’s largest commercially available world atlas in print. More
A Christmas Carol
Dickens’s beloved classic of the meaning of Christmas that has inspired countless adaptations. More
The Inklings
Clive Staples Lewis (better known as C. S. Lewis) loved nothing more than sitting in the back room of his favorite pub, The Eagle and Child, surrounded by his closest literary friends, including J. R. R. Tolkien. More
Brave New World
Huxley’s best-known novel; a prophetic classic of speculative fiction that continues to resonate. More
Gregory Maguire
One of the reasons HarperCollins has been my most frequent publisher for thirty-three years is that I admired three children’s books published by Harper & Row within a year of each other (the year I was turning nine). More
Flow
The psychology classic that explored creativity and happiness. More
Jackie French
I write for kids because each book builds kids’ intelligence. It’s muscle-building for the brain. More
Veronica Roth
I read because reading changes you. More
Michael Bond
I was brought up in a house where books were an essential part of the furnishings. More
Caroline Overington
I read to observe the world as it is seen by others; to walk the planet as strangers do; to breathe a story that is not my own. More
Love and War in the Apennines
The early life story of a man who would become one of Britain’s best-loved literary adventurers. More
What Do People Do All Day?
Over 100 million Scarry books have sold worldwide; a favorite in his classic Busytown series. More
2017: HarperCollins celebrates its 200th anniversary…
HarperCollins Publishers celebrates its 200th anniversary. More
The Other Side of Midnight
This suspenseful, glamorous thriller was a genre-busting bestseller from Sheldon, an acclaimed master storyteller. More
The Thorn Birds
McCullough’s sweeping family saga of forbidden love in the Australian outback; became a bestselling phenomenon. More
The New Kid on the Block
Prelutsky was named America’s first Children’s Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation. More
Journey to Jo’burg
Groundbreaking book set in South Africa during the apartheid era and banned by its government. More
No Logo
International bestseller and one of the world’s most influential books on the alter-globalization movement. More
The Devil Wears Prada
Sensational behind-the-scenes debut novel about the fashion world and the boss from hell. More
Blonde
A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. More
The Woman in White
One of the earliest works of detective fiction, this story caused a sensation with readers at the time. More
Jane Eyre
Brontë’s masterpiece of Gothic romance; a milestone title in the history of British feminist literature. More
Wuthering Heights
A Gothic classic and one of the world’s greatest tales of unrequited love. More
New International Version Bible (NIV)
The bestselling and most widely read modern translation of the Bible in the English language. More
The Dispossessed
The classic utopian science fiction; winner of the Hugo, Locus, and Nebula Awards. More