Outside the Ordinary World
8 best books like Outside the Ordinary World (Dori Ostermiller): We the Living, The Paper Wasp, The Best Lies, Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories, All the Little Live Things, I Hope This Makes You Uncomfortable, The Summer House by the Sea, Mars One
| Author | Ayn Rand |
| ISBN | 0451187849 |
Ayn Rand's first published novel, a timeless story that explores the struggles of the individual against the state in Soviet Russia.
First published in 1936, We the Living portrays the impact of the Russian Revolution on three human beings who demand the right to live their own lives and pursue...
| Author | Lauren Acampora |
| ISBN | 0802129412 |
An electrifying debut novel from the acclaimed author of The Wonder Garden, The Paper Wasp is a riveting knife-edge story of two women's dark friendship of twisted ambition set against the backdrop of contemporary Hollywood In small-town Michigan, Abby Graven leads a solitary life. Once a bright...
| Author | Sarah Lyu |
| ISBN | 1481498835 |
Remy Tsai used to know how her story would turn out. But now, she doesn’t even know what tomorrow will look like.
She was happy once. Remy had her boyfriend Jack, and Elise, her best friend—her soulmate—who understood her better than anyone else in the world.
But now Jack is dead,...
| Author | Bonnie Jo Campbell |
| ISBN | 0393353265 |
Named by the Guardian as one of our top ten writers of rural noir, Bonnie Jo Campbell is a keen observer of life and trouble in rural America, and her working-class protagonists can be at once vulnerable, wise, cruel, and funny. The strong but flawed women of Mothers, Tell Your Daughters must negotiate...
All the Little Live Things
| Author | Wallace Stegner |
| ISBN | 0140154418 |
Once again, Wallace Stegner’s beautiful, descriptive prose drew me in to this novel from the beginning. It was like a lovely walk in a forest, with streams, birds singing, and maybe a waterfall. Then, just when I was completely soothed into the atmosphere, it was like a rock fell from beside the waterfall...
I Hope This Makes You Uncomfortable
I Hope This Makes You Uncomfortable...yes - yes, it will. Kat Savage speaks such hard truths, shining the spotlight on things usually kept in the dark. I love honesty and I love truth, but today while reading, I just felt sad. I felt an intense sadness for Kat's struggles and a deep desire to fix them. I think...
The Summer House by the Sea
A brand new summery story about returning to your past and finding a new beginning from bestselling author Jenny Oliver!
Nestled on the Spanish coast, bustling café Estrella features in every one of Ava Brown’s happiest memories. It’s where she tasted her first delectably-chocolatey churros,...
Go on the adventure of a lifetime with a teen and his family after they are selected to colonize Mars in this thrilling new novel from multiple Bram Stoker Award–winning author Jonathan Maberry.
Tristan has known that he and his family were going to be on the first mission to colonize Mars since...
