Jodi Picoult

By Any Other Name by renowned author Jodi Picoult is a captivating historical drama that weaves together the lives of two remarkable women, separated by centuries but united by their passion for the theatre and the written word. In 1581, Emilia Bassano finds herself constrained by the rigid expectations placed upon women in Elizabethan England. As the mistress of the...

In Small Great Things, author Jodi Picoult delivers a profound and thought-provoking tale that delves into the complexities of race, prejudice, and justice. The narrative centres on Ruth Jefferson, an experienced African American labour and delivery nurse, who one day finds herself ordered not to care for the newborn son of a white supremacist couple. When the baby tragically dies...

'One of the best books of the year.' POP SUGAR After a messy divorce, Olivia finds herself back in her sleepy New Hampshire hometown, taking over her father's beekeeping business. Meanwhile, Ava is also in search of a fresh start, moving to Adams with her daughter Lily, who is in her final year of high school. Olivia's son Asher falls...

In Salem Falls, Jodi Picoult again weaves a compelling story with accomplished skill and a firm understanding of the complexity of human relationships. Wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for sexual assault on one of his students, Jack St Bride arrives in Salem Falls determined to rebuild his life. He takes a job washing dishes at Addie Peabody's diner and slowly starts...

Jodi Picoult once again proves she is the master of wading through the darkness to find the light. Wish You Were Here is a powerfully evocative story of resilience and the triumph of the human spirit. - Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Malibu Rising Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty,...

Picoult makes us ponder the ambiguous relationships between love and lying, legality and morality; the strange ways repressed memories leak into the present. Los Angeles Times Intricately textured and rich with psychological and social insight, Jodi Picoult's novels grab readers by the throat from page one and never let go. As emotionally charged as any she has written, Nineteen Minutes...

A woman wakes to find herself lying on top of a grave, her face pressed close to the headstone. She is hurt and bleeding, and her memory has been wiped clean—she not only does not know what she is doing there, but she does not even know who she is. She is taken under the wing of William Flying Horse,...

Meet Oliver, a prince literally taken from the pages of a fairy tale and transported into the real world. Meet Delilah, the girl who wished Oliver into being. It's a miracle that seems perfect at first – but there are complications. To exist in Delilah's world, Oliver must take the place of a regular boy. Enter Edgar, who agrees to...

Alice Metcalf was a devoted mother, loving wife, and accomplished scientist who studied grief among elephants. Yet it's been a decade since she disappeared under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind her small daughter, husband, and the animals to which she devoted her life. All signs point to abandonment—or worse. Still, Jenna—now thirteen years old and truly orphaned by a father maddened...

When Vonita opened the doors of the Centre that morning, she had no idea that it would be for the last time. Wren has missed school to come to the Centre, the sole surviving women's reproductive health clinic in the state, chaperoned by her aunt, Bex. Olive told Peg she was just coming for a check-up. Janine is undercover, a...

Rarely have I read such an eloquent portrayal of the family in crisis. Every character: real. Every situation: true. Picoult defies you to put this novel down once you've begun it. I do the same. - Elizabeth George Anna is not sick, but she might as well be. By age thirteen, she has undergone countless surgeries, transfusions, and shots so...

Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the cutthroat art auction world. She's not engaged just yet, but she knows her boyfriend Finn, a surgical resident, is about to propose – days before her...

The compelling story weaves characters and plot so richly that it's impossible to take sides in the questions of what was justified and what wasn't. - Woman's Day Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiancé, and her own Search and Rescue...

Dawn Edelstein knows everything there is to know about dying. She specialises in helping her clients make peace with the end of their lives. But as she's flying home from her latest case, she is forced to confront her own mortality for the first time. Instead of seeing her brilliant quantum physicist husband and their beloved daughter flash before her...

Dawn Edelstein knows everything there is to know about dying. She specialises in helping her clients make peace with the end of their lives. But as she's flying home from her latest case, she is forced to confront her own mortality for the first time. Instead of seeing her brilliant quantum physicist husband and their beloved daughter flash before her...

Picoult is a talented storyteller with impressive insight into the human heart and mind. Independent Weekly Comic book artist Daniel Stone never for a moment suspected that the boy his fourteen-year-old daughter, Trixie, loved might inflict upon her the worst possible harm. Could the young man, who once made Trixie's face fill with light, have drugged and then raped her?...

Jane had always lived in somebody's shadow. Escaping a childhood of abuse by marrying oceanographer Oliver Jones, she finds herself taking second place to his increasingly successful career. However, when her daughter Rebecca is similarly treated, Jane's dramatic stand takes them all by surprise. Leaving Oliver and his whale tapes behind in San Diego, Jane and Rebecca set out to...

Picoult has an uncanny knack of dreaming up moral dilemmas that you cannot ignore. Sunday Express When a plot of land is being developed in Vermont against the will of a local Native American tribe, strange things begin to happen, and Ross Wakeman, a paranormal investigator, is asked to get involved. He's a desperate drifter who's taken up ghost hunting...

What would you do for someone you love? Would you lie? Would you leave? Would you kill? Jodi Picoult confronts these powerful issues in Mercy, which follows the path of two cousins driven to extremes by the power of love. Police chief of a small Massachusetts town, Cameron McDonald, makes the toughest arrest of his life when his own cousin...

Another tour de force from Jodi Picoult, Lone Wolf examines the wild and lonely terrain upon which love battles reason. Edward Warren, twenty-four, has been living in Thailand for five years; a prodigal son who left his family after an irreparable fight with his father, Luke. Then he gets a frantic phone call: his dad lies comatose, gravely injured in...

Jodi Picoult explores the fragile ground of ambivalent motherhood in her lush second novel. New York Times Book Review Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who took off when she was five. Now, having left her father behind in Chicago for dreams of art school and marriage to an ambitious young doctor, she finds herself with...

What rights do parents or doctors have to terminate a life? How disabled is too disabled? As a parent, how far would you go to save someone you love? Willow O'Keefe is born with osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, which means she will suffer hundreds of broken bones as she grows, and a lifetime of pain. As the family...

What happens when happily ever after ...isn't? Delilah hates school as much as she loves books. In fact, there's one book in particular she can't get enough of. If anyone knew how many times she has read and reread the sweet little fairy tale she found in the library, especially the popular kids, she'd be sent to social Siberia -...

An astonishing novel about redemption and forgiveness from number-one bestselling author Jodi Picoult. Sage Singer is a young woman who has been damaged by her past. Her solitary night work as a baker allows her to hide from the world and focus her creative energies on the beautiful bread she bakes. Yet she finds herself striking up an unlikely friendship....

'The novelist displays an almost uncanny ability to enter the skins of her troubled young protagonists.' New York Times For eighteen years, the Hartes and the Golds have lived next door to each other—so close it seems they have always been a part of each other's lives. Parents and children alike have been best friends, so it's no surprise that...

Olivia McAfee and Ava Campanello have each had a change of life forced upon them. Olivia never dreamed that after her messy divorce she would find herself back in her sleepy New Hampshire hometown, living in the house she grew up in and taking over her father's beekeeping business. Ava is also in search of a fresh start, moving to...

Picoult writes with unassuming brilliance. - Stephen King Jacob Hunt is a teenage boy with Asperger's syndrome. He's hopeless at reading social cues or expressing himself to others and, like many children with Asperger's, Jacob has an obsessive focus on one subject - in his case, forensic analysis. He's always showing up at crime scenes, thanks to the police scanner...

What would push you to commit a crime? Assistant District Attorney Nina Frost prosecutes child molesters, and in the course of her everyday work, she endures the frustration of seeing too many criminals slip through the system and walk free. So when she receives the awful news that her son Nathaniel has been sexually abused and is so traumatised that...

New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult tells the story of a girl who decides to sue her parents for the rights to her own body in this riveting story that tackles a controversial subject with grace and explores what it means to be a good person. Jodi Picoult is widely acclaimed for her keen insights into the hearts and...

"A triumph. This novel's haunting strength will hold the reader until the very end and make Faith and her story impossible to forget." --Richmond Times Dispatch "Extraordinary." --Orlando Sentinel From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult (Nineteen Minutes, Change of Heart, Handle with Care) comes Keeping Faith: an addictively readable (Entertainment Weekly) novel that "makes you wonder...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Alternatingly heart-pounding and heartbreaking. This collaboration between two best-selling authors seamlessly weaves together Olivia and Lily’s journeys, creating a provocative exploration of the strength that love and acceptance require.”—The Washington Post Look for Jodi Picoult’s new novel, By Any Other Name, available now! GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK • PEOPLE’S BOOK OF THE WEEK...

Jodi Picoult, bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper and The Tenth Circle, pens her most riveting book yet, with a startling and poignant story about the devastating aftermath of a small-town tragedy. Sterling is an ordinary New Hampsh

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Now in a stunning tenth-anniversary edition, the most important novel Jodi Picoult has ever written (The Washington Post) tackles race, privilege, prejudice, justice, and compassion—and doesn’t offer easy answers. This deluxe edition includes a brand-new introduction from the author and cover art in addition to gorgeous sprayed edges and a stamped case. “A gripping...

An astonishing novel about redemption and forgiveness from the amazingly talented writer (HuffPost) and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult. The Storyteller tells us that some stories live forever... Sage Singer is a baker. She works through the night, preparing the day's breads and pastries, trying to escape a reality of loneliness, bad memories, and the shadow of...

A story about the risks we take to protect the ones we love What happens when an ordinary family is pushed to breaking point? Molly Fitzgerald and her husband Jesse are no strangers to trauma. Molly's mum went missing on 9/11 and didn't come home. Molly now heads a disaster response unit. Jesse's family was torn apart by a court...

Moving seamlessly from psychological drama to courtroom suspense, Plain Truth is a triumph of contemporary storytelling. Jodi Picoult presents a fascinating portrait of Amish life rarely witnessed by those outside the faith. She discovers a place where circumstances are not always what they seem, where love meets falsehood, and where relationships grow strong enough to transcend death. When Ellie Hathaway...

Would you give up your vengeance against someone you hate if it meant saving someone you love? Would you want your dreams to come true if it meant granting your enemy's dying wish? One day, June Nealon was happily anticipating a lifetime of laughter and adventure with her family, and the next, she was staring into a future that was...

Picoult writes with unassuming brilliance. — Stephen King Zoe Baxter has spent ten years trying to have a baby, and finally it looks as though her dream is about to come true—she is seven months pregnant. But a terrible turn of events takes away her baby and breaks apart her marriage to Max. In the aftermath, she throws herself into...

Anna is not sick, but she might as well be. By age thirteen, she has undergone countless surgeries, transfusions, and shots so that her older sister, Kate, can somehow fight the leukaemia that has plagued her since childhood. Anna was conceived as a bone marrow match for Kate, a life and a role that she has never questioned until now....