Reading Suggestions by Zodiac Signs: Aries Edition
Aries (March 21-April 20) is the first fire sign of the zodiac, and those born during this time are often defined by their bold, energetic, and competitive natures and a direct, impulsive, and confident approach to life. Ruled by Mars, Aries individuals are courageous and passionate, though they can also be impatient, moody, and prone to acting before thinking. They thrive in dynamic environments and are natural-born leaders. Here are some reading suggestions with characters who reflect an Aries approach to life. alh 3/26
Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate while thinking him dead, Mark finds…
Galaxy Alex Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into a world of shady drug-dealer boyfriends, dead-end jobs, and much, much worse. In…
Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. But by the time she retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Grand Slam titles.…
Poornima and Savitha have three strikes against them: they are poor, they are ambitious, and they are girls. After her mother's death, Poornima has very little kindness in her life. She is left to care for her siblings until her father can find her…
Right after the sudden death of her mother-her first and most devoted fan-and just before the launch of her high-stakes sophomore album, Greta James falls apart on stage. The footage quickly goes viral and she stops playing, her career suddenly in…
Most men can't handle Hazel. With the energy of a toddler and the mouth of a sailor, they're often too timid to recognize her heart of gold. New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Christina Lauren (Roomies, Beautiful Bastard) tells…
When a young man is found gruesomely murdered in a London houseboat, it triggers questions about three women who knew him. Laura is the troubled one-night-stand last seen in the victim’s home. Carla is his grief-stricken aunt, already mourning the…
Damani is tired. Her father just passed away and now she lives paycheck to paycheck in the basement of her parents' old house, caring for her mom, and driving for an app to (not even) pay the bills. Protests are all the rage--everybody's in…
Bernadette Fox is notorious. To her Microsoft-guru husband, she's a fearlessly opinionated partner; to fellow private-school mothers in Seattle, she's a disgrace; to design mavens, she's a revolutionary architect; and to 15-year-old Bee, she is her…
In a flash, every human-erected construction on Earth - from Buckingham Palace to the tiniest of sheds - collapses into the ground, transforming into a globe-spanning 18-level labyrinth filled with traps, monsters, and loot. Carl and his…
Leonid McGill's spent a lifetime building up his reputation in the New York investigative scene. His seemingly infallible instinct and inside knowledge of the crime world make him the ideal man to help when Phillip Worry comes knocking. Phillip…
Penny Rush has problems. Her marriage is over; she's quit her job. Her mother and stepfather went missing in the Australian outback five years ago; her mentally unbalanced father provokes her; her grandmother Dr. Pincer keeps experiments in the…
Washington D. C., 1925: Clara Johnson can talk to spirits-a gift that saved her during her darkest moments, now a curse that’s left her indebted to the cunning spirit world. So when a powerful spirit offers her an opportunity to gain her freedom,…
Newly minted secret agent, Emma Makepeace has barely graduated from basic training when she gets the call for her first major assignment. She must covertly travel across one of the world's most watched cities to bring the reluctant son of Russian…
First in the John Lago series. Lago is an intern at one of the biggest law firms in Manhattan. But he isn’t trying to claw his way to the top of the corporate food chain. He was sent to assassinate one of the firm’s high profile, heavily guarded…
First in the IQ series. A resident of one of LA’s toughest neighborhoods, IQ uses his blistering intellect to solve the crimes the LAPD ignores. He charges his clients whatever they can afford, which might be a set of tires or a homemade casserole.…
Anna does boring things for terrible people because even criminals need office help and she needs a job. "The Boys" meets "My Year of Rest and Relaxation" in this smart, imaginative, and evocative novel of love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption,…
Venice, 1958. Peggy Guggenheim, heiress and now legendary art collector, sits in the sun at her white marble palazzo on the Grand Canal. She's in a reflective mood, thinking back on her thrilling, tragic, nearly impossible journey from her…
Curt Hinton and Angel Reddish are like a Hollywood buddy flick come to life: former college roommates turned lifelong best friends who always have each other's backs. So when Angel offers Curt the chance to leave his job at a failing newspaper and…
Eighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile…
