Must-read Fiction Books of All-Time

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Fiction is among the largest and most popular literary genres. There are millions of books that were written under this category. Most of the stories are products of the playful imaginations of the authors while others take inspirations from different aspects of the world. The most defining aspect of fiction is its remarkable ability to tell stories that aren’t real but create realistic outcome through its elements. Thus, it has the capability to educate readers and apply those bunches of learning to their lives.

So, if you are looking for great titles under the fiction genre for your reading pile, then listed below are the stories that you might want to check out.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

It’s first book of the famous Harry Potter series that introduced many readers to the magical world of wizardry. It follows the story of a young boy named Harry Potter and his journey to the popular school called Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.  He starts to discover a couple of hints and information about his birthright. Harry becomes more drawn in the amazing world that he never thought existed and closer to his destiny.

The Secret of Jerry’s Pride by Jo A. Totty

The Secret of Jerry’s Pride by Jo A. Totty was recently published in May of this year by Readersmagnet. The story is set in small Southern town that is peaceful and orderly. There is really no suspicious or disturbing events that took place in that quiet town. But, one day, a stranger arrives and peculiar things start to happen to a prominent family.  One event after another begins to occur that will change the lives of the residents forever.

Jasmine: A Woman of Color by Monique Boyd

This romantic suspense book by Monique Boyd was published in 2020. It focuses on the story of a widowed executive assistant named Jasmine Moore. After her husband’s death, she uncovers his secrets and starts to want revenge. But on the process of getting the revenge that she thinks she deserves, she finds love. That affection made her let go of her plan only to discover that somebody is attempting to kill her.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

American novelist Harper Lee penned a book that has won a Pulitzer Prize and has turned out to be a modern American literary classic. It was first published in 1960 by J.B. Lippincott & Co.  The characters and the storyline in this book are generally based on the author’s assessment of her family, neighbors, and a particular incident in 1936 that took place close to Monroeville, Alabama, which is the town that she lives in. Another remarkable thing about this novel is that discusses multiple societal issues that can educate the readers, such as rape, racism, and more.

The Secret Empress by Frank P. Heller

The Secret Empress is an action-packed book by Frank R. Heller. It centers on the story of Joe Wilder, a former CIA field agent and now a CEO. But, his business is on the rocks due to a huge price increase. He taps the ministry of trade to dispute. Instead of being argued, he was suddenly offered a deal, which is to help the minister’s son get to America in return for his request. However, the deputy minister gets murdered right after the signing of the contract. Joe becomes the suspect and also the guardian of the minister’s son. He will have to rely on the skills of his former life to stay alive and keep the child safe.

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

This dystopian novel by Suzanne Collins has sold millions of copies worldwide and has been adapted into film. It is the first book of the series, which follows the story of a teenage girl named Katniss Everdeen. She resides in a post-apocalyptic country of Panem located in North America. The title of the book is based on the annual event that the characters are playing. It is a game where a pair of boy and girl aged 12-18 years old from every district around the Capitol is required to participate. As Katniss volunteered to be a tribute instead of her sister, would she survive?

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