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Fourth Wing
Fourth Wing
"The most brutally addictive fantasy I've read in a decade!" --#1 NYT bestselling author Tracy Wolff"Fourth Wing will have your heart pounding from beginning to end. Brutal games, grumpy dragons, complex characters, sizzling sexual tension, magic, and war...a fantasy like you've never read before."...
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by Grann, David
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The...
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Maame by George, Jessica
Maame
"An utterly charming and deeply moving portrait of the joys--and the guilt--of trying to find your own way in life." --Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Meeting Maame feels like falling in love for the first time: warm, awkward, joyous, a little...
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The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants by Ortega-Medina, Orlando
The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants
Award-winning author and immigration attorney Orlando Ortega-Medina returns to 1990s San Francisco in The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants, a powerful family drama that plays out within a captivating legal thriller.Attorney Marc Mendes, the estranged son of a prominent Rabbi and a burned-out lawyer with...
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Divine Rivals by Ross, Rebecca
Divine Rivals
When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever. After centuries of sleep, the gods are warring again. But eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to...
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Big Swiss by Beagin, Jen
Big Swiss
"Wild...hilarious...so good." --Cosmopolitan, Best Books of the Year * "A laugh-out-loud bad romance for Gen Xers and an ode to misfits who just want to belong." --Oprah Daily * "Always interesting...too fun to stop." --Vanity Fair "One of the funniest books of the last...
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  • Theater Masters' Take Ten Vol. 1 by Blaisdell, Lydia
    Theater Masters' Take Ten Vol. 1
    The collection, Theater Masters' Take Ten Vol. 1 is comprised of the following plays: DONNA'S FIRST BRAZILIAN by Lydia Blaisdell A recent divorcee returns to the dating pool and treats herself to a wax. ENGLISH LESSON by Paula Vesala A Finnish mother teaches her...
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  • Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End by Engel, Margaret
    Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End
    From the writers of the smash hit Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins comes a comic look at one of our country's most beloved voices, who captured the frustrations of her generation by asking, "If life is a bowl of cherries,...
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  • Blast Radius: Part Two of The Honeycomb Trilogy by Rogers, Mac
    Blast Radius: Part Two of The Honeycomb Trilogy
    Picking up twelve years after the events of Advance Man, Blast Radius follows a sister and a brother at mortal odds in an Earth radically changed by an alien occupation. Ronnie leads a desperate human insurgency that might have finally found the weapon that...
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  • Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter by Myatt, Julie Marie
    Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter
    When U.S. Marine Jenny Sutter returns from Iraq, she lays down her rifle but isn't ready to pick up her children. Buying some time, Jenny takes a one-way trip to a misfit desert community called Slab City, where its kind residents gently nurture her...
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  • Taking Care of Baby by Kelly, Dennis
    Taking Care of Baby
    This tale of a mother accused and convicted of the deaths of her two young babies is a horrific yet powerful. By adopting a form commonly associated with verbatim theatre, the subject is imbued with a clarity that is at once both unrelenting and...
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  • The Luck of the Irish by Greenidge, Kirsten
    The Luck of the Irish
    When an upwardly mobile African-American couple wants to buy a home in an all-white neighborhood in 1950's Boston, they pay a struggling Irish family to "ghost-buy" a house on their behalf.Author: Kirsten GreenidgePublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Published: 04/07/2017Pages: 100Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w...
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    $46.43 AUD
  • Fear and Misery in the Third Reich by Brecht, Bertolt
    Fear and Misery in the Third Reich
    Brecht presents the vivid and changing scene of Hitler's war machine. There is a worker who only mumbles "Heil Hitlers" and a S.A. man whose suspicion of him is enough to mark him for life. There is an assaulted Jew who did no wrong...
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  • Killer Joe by Letts, Tracy
    Killer Joe
    This exciting first play by the author of August: Osage County premiered at Chicago's Steppenwolf before going on to acclaimed productions in London and New York. Hired by the dissolute Smith family to murder the matriarch for insurance money, Killer Joe takes the daughter...
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  • Milk Like Sugar by Greenidge, Kirsten
    Milk Like Sugar
    Characters: 2 male, 5 female Winner of a 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award Winner of The San Diego Critics Circle 2011 Craig Noel Award for Outstanding New Play It is Annie Desmond's sixteenth birthday and her friends have decided to help her...
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  • A Couple of Blaguards by McCourt, Frank
    A Couple of Blaguards
    Characters: 2 maleBare stageA Couple of Blaguards, a two-man show by literary greats Frank and Malachy McCourt, is a bubbling stew of their well-known humor with a dash of poignancy to sharpen the flavor. A comedic springboard for Angela's Ashes, 'Tis, and Malachy's A...
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  • Invasion! by Khemiri, Jonas Hassen
    Invasion!
    Winner 2011 Obie for Playwriting A New York Times Critic's Pick Invasion is a tornado of words, images and ideas, all centered around a magical name: Abulkasem. The play assaults our deepest prejudices about identity, race and language. At once hilarious, disturbing and poignant,...
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  • William Shakespeare's Land of the Dead by Heimbuch, John
    William Shakespeare's Land of the Dead
    Genre: Comedy Characters: 9 males, 2 females (plus extras) Scenery: Interior Described as "a true and accurate account of the 1599 zombie invasion at the Globe Theatre", William Shakespeare's Land of the Dead explores the Elizabethan era of Shakespeare, Francis Bacon and Queen Elizabeth,...
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  • Death Defying Acts by Allen, Woody
    Death Defying Acts
    Short Plays / Comedy / 2m, 3f / 3 ints. This long-running Off Broadway hit features the work of three gifted playwrights. David Mamet's AN INTERVIEW is an oblique, mystifying interrogation. A sleazy lawyer is forced to answer difficult questions and to admit the...
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    $46.43 AUD
  • Ching Chong Chinaman by Yee, Lauren
    Ching Chong Chinaman
    Characters: 3 male, 3 femaleComedyThe Wongs are American as apple pie. Desdemona dreams of Princeton but could use some help with her calculus. Her brother Upton wants to be a World of Warcraft champion but needs more free time to train. Upton solves both...
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  • November by Mamet, David
    November
    Comedy / Characters: 4m, 1f / Interiors David Mamet's new Oval Office satire depicts one day in the life of a beleaguered American commander-in-chief. It's November in a Presidential election year, and incumbent Charles Smith's chances for reelection are looking grim. Approval ratings are...
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  • Drop Dead by Van Zandt, Billy
    Drop Dead
    Comedy / Characters: 7 male, 3 female Scenery: Interior A cast of has been actors plan to revive their careers in Drop Dead , a potboiler murder mystery directed by "Wonder Child of the Broadway Stage" Victor Le Pewe (a psychotic eye twitching megalomaniac)....
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  • Toyer by McKay, Gardner
    Toyer
    Drama / Characters: 1 male, 1 femaleThis psychological thriller is a favorite in acting workshops. It is a mind game play. Toyer is someone who toys; he is a mass paralyzer who toys with his victims. He does not murder or rape, he seduces...
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  • Ravenscroft by Nigro, Don
    Ravenscroft
    Mystery / 1m, 5f / Simple unit set This psychological drama is a thinking person's Gothic thriller, a dark comedy that is both funny and frightening. On a snowy night, Inspector Ruffing is called to a remote house to investigate the headlong plunge of...
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    $46.43 AUD
  • Female Transport by Gooch, Steve
    Female Transport
    Drama Steve Gooch. Charcters: 4 male, 6 female Interior Set This stark, hard hitting drama is an account of the political education of six women convicted of petty crimes in 19th century London and sentence to be transported to a life of hard labor...
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    $46.43 AUD
  • Listen to This by Frayn, Michael
    Listen to This
    This varied collection of short sketches and monologues by the author of NOISES OFF, BENEFACTORS and others is essential to any actor's library. Most pieces are comic and all are perfect for classes and auditions.Contents: At the Sign of the Rupture Belt (2m, 1f)...
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The best drama books captivate readers with their rich narratives and compelling characters, making them essential reads for anyone interested in the power of storytelling.

For adults seeking profound and engaging reads, some of the best drama books include "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. This classic novel addresses themes of racial injustice and moral growth through the eyes of a young girl in the Deep South. Another notable title is "The Goldfinch" by Donna Tartt, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that delves into themes of loss, identity, and the transformative power of art.

Good drama books often explore intricate relationships and personal struggles. "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams is a seminal work in drama literature that portrays the delicate dynamics within a troubled family. Similarly, "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller offers a poignant examination of the American Dream and personal failure.

For readers who enjoy a blend of drama and romance, romance drama books such as "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen provide a rich narrative filled with emotional depth and societal critique. Another excellent choice is "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon, which combines historical drama with a compelling romance.

Finding these treasures is easy with online bookstores. Booksdeli.com offers a vast selection of the best books to read, including best-selling drama books and timeless classics. Whether you're seeking a dramatic tale of personal struggle, a poignant family drama, or a romance with emotional intensity, BooksDeli.com makes it easy to find the perfect book to suit your tastes.

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Q. What are some of the best drama books for adults?

A. Some of the best drama books for adults include "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, which tackles themes of racial injustice and moral development, and "The Goldfinch" by Donna Tartt, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that explores loss, identity, and art. Another notable title is "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy, which presents a gripping post-apocalyptic narrative.

Q. What are considered good drama books?

A. Good drama books are characterized by their emotional depth and complex characters. Notable examples include "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams, which depicts family dynamics and personal struggles, and "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller, a powerful exploration of the American Dream and personal failure.

Q. Are there any notable books that blend drama with romance?

A. Yes, romance drama books such as "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon offer a combination of dramatic tension and romantic elements. "Pride and Prejudice" is a classic that examines social norms and personal growth, while "Outlander" combines historical drama with a compelling love story.

Q. Where can I find the best drama books to read?

A. You can find a wide selection of the best drama books to read at booksdeli.com. Our online bookstore offers a vast array of best-selling drama books and timeless classics, making it easy to discover new and engaging reads.

Q. What makes a book a good drama in literature?

A. A good drama in literature is characterized by its exploration of complex emotions and conflicts, well-developed characters, and a compelling narrative. These books often delve into personal struggles, societal issues, and moral dilemmas, providing readers with a profound and impactful reading experience.

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