"The American" is a novel about a wealthy, self-made American businessman who travels to Europe to find a wife. Despite his wealth and good nature, he struggles to navigate the complex and often hypocritical aristocratic society. His pursuit of a beautiful, young countess is met with resistance from her family due to his lack of noble lineage. The story showcases the clash between the New World's merit-based society and the Old World's class-based society.

The book tells the story of an old woman living in isolation in a grand but dilapidated house in rural Ireland. Her quiet life is disrupted when a fugitive on the run from the law invades her home. As she's forced to coexist with him, she begins to reflect on her own past and the history of the Irish people, leading to a complex exploration of themes such as loneliness, regret, and the struggle for national identity.

In this Regency-era romance, a young woman of marriageable age faces societal pressures to find a suitable match. When she forms a pact with a charming and rebellious duke, they agree to a ruse of courtship to stave off the advances of other suitors and meddling family members. However, as they navigate the complexities of their faux engagement, they find themselves drawn to each other in unexpected ways, challenging their initial intentions and leading them to confront the possibility of a genuine and deep-seated love. Their story is a dance of wit, romance, and the intricate social mores of high society, revealing that the path to true love is seldom straightforward.

In a small New England town, a man returns to his childhood boarding school to confront a dark secret that has haunted him for decades. As he delves into the mystery surrounding the death of a fellow student, he uncovers a web of lies, deceit, and betrayal that threatens to unravel the fabric of the community. Set against the backdrop of the 1920s, this haunting tale explores the devastating consequences of forbidden love and the lengths one man will go to protect those he cares about.

"Euphoria" is a historical fiction novel set in the 1930s that follows three anthropologists - Nell, Fen, and Andrew - as they navigate the complexities of their personal and professional relationships in the remote jungles of New Guinea. As they study the local tribes and their customs, they become entangled in a love triangle that challenges their beliefs and threatens to unravel their work. The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, cultural differences, and the pursuit of knowledge.

"Laughing Boy" is a novel set in the early 20th century that explores the life of a young Navajo man who falls in love with a beautiful, educated woman from his tribe. The narrative delves into their relationship, the clash of traditional and modern cultures, and the struggle for identity amidst societal changes. The story portrays the protagonist's journey towards self-discovery and his struggle to reconcile his love for the woman with his commitment to his tribe's customs and traditions.

"The Lotus Eaters" is a gripping novel that takes readers on a journey through the Vietnam War. Set in the 1970s, the story follows Helen, a daring and ambitious photojournalist who becomes deeply entrenched in the war-torn country. As Helen captures the horrors and beauty of Vietnam through her camera lens, she becomes torn between her love for the country and the toll it takes on her personal life. Through vivid descriptions and compelling characters, the book explores the complexities of war, love, and the pursuit of truth.

"Poor Things" revolves around the life of Bella Baxter, a woman who is brought back from the dead by a Victorian-era doctor who replaces her brain with that of the fetus she was carrying at the time of her death. The book explores Bella's life as she grows up with the mind of a child but the body of a woman, her marriage to a man who tries to control her, and her eventual escape and journey of self-discovery. The narrative is presented through various documents and viewpoints, providing a complex and thought-provoking look at themes such as love, identity, and the nature of humanity.