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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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  • The Promise Fulfilled: A Christmas Drama by Allison, David M.
    The Promise Fulfilled: A Christmas Drama
    His story changed the world: Jesus -- born to Mary and Joseph, worshiped as Savior by the Magi and the shepherds who had found him through divine guidance. We do not dispute the significance of their part in Jesus' story. We marvel at their...
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  • I Spy Christmas: Three Christmas Plays Plus a Candlelight Service by Anderson, Dean a.
    I Spy Christmas: Three Christmas Plays Plus a Candlelight Service
    I Spy Christmas is an excellent resource for pastors and churches that either need to add another element to their Christmas service or are simply in need of a Christmas order of worship. This volume provides both, including three Christmas dramas that are intended...
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  • Sophocles: Antigone by Sophocles
    Sophocles: Antigone
    Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas...
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  • Tragedy: A Very Short Introduction by Poole, Adrian
    Tragedy: A Very Short Introduction
    To your local anchorperson, the word "tragedy" brings to mind an accidental fire at a low-income apartment block, the horrors of a natural disaster, or atrocities occurring in distant lands. To a classicist however, the word brings to mind the masterpieces of Sophocles, Shakespeare,...
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  • Shakespeare's Metrical Art by Wright, George T.
    Shakespeare's Metrical Art
    This is a wide-ranging, poetic analysis of the great English poetic line, iambic pentameter, as used by Chaucer, Sidney, Milton, and particularly by Shakespeare. George T. Wright offers a detailed survey of Shakespeare's brilliantly varied metrical keyboard and shows how it augments the expressiveness...
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  • The Horse and his Boy by Lewis, C. S.
    The Horse and his Boy
    This enthralling adaptation of one of C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia blends drama, fantasy and humour. To escape the clutches of the evil warlord Rabadash, the horse, Bree and the boy, Shasta, run away together from the cruel land of Calormen. When they...
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  • Henry IV, Part 2 by Shakespeare, William
    Henry IV, Part 2
    This edition offers a fully modernized text of one of Shakespeare's most fascinating plays. Henry IV, Part 2 is the only play in the canon whose structure almost exactly mirrors that of its predecessor, and thereby affords unique perspectives on Shakespeare's art and craft....
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  • Veronica's Room by Levin, Ira
    Veronica's Room
    This chilling mystery thriller by the author of Rosemary's Baby explores the thin line between fantasy and reality, madness and murder. Students Susan and Larry find themselves as guests enticed to the Brabissant mansion by it's dissolute caretakers the lonely Mackeys. Struck by Susan's...
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  • Audience by Frayn, Michael
    Audience
    This amusing satire about audiences by the author of Noises Off, Copenhagen and other acclaimed plays takes place in the stalls (orchestra) of a West End theatre. The cast includes an usherette, audience members and a playwright in agony over crinkling candy wrappers, talking...
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  • Huis Clos by Gore, Keith
    Huis Clos
    The full French text of Sartre's novel is accompanied by French-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context.Author: Keith Gore, Jean-Paul SartrePublisher: RoutledgePublished: 12/03/1987Pages: 116Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.28dISBN: 9780415040037This...
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  • Once in a Lifetime by Hart, Moss
    Once in a Lifetime
    Satirical comedy / 24 m., 14 f. (doubling possible.) / 5 ints. or unit set. Recently revived on Broadway to great acclaim, this is the rollicking tale of three down and out troupers who decide to head for Hollywood and try their luck with...
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  • Rule of Three by Christie, Agatha
    Rule of Three
    Rule of Three is a collection of the three short plays Afternoon At The Seaside, The Rats, and The Patient.Author: Agatha ChristiePublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Published: 01/22/2014Pages: 120Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9780573702426This title is not returnable
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  • Three Plays: Night of January 16th, Ideal, Think Twice by Rand, Ayn
    Three Plays: Night of January 16th, Ideal, Think Twice
    Published together for the first time are three of Ayn Rand's most compelling stage plays. The courtroom drama Night of January 16th, famous for its open-ended verdict, is presented here in its definitive text. Also included are two of Rand's unproduced plays, Think Twice,...
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  • The Burston Drum by Dryden, Ellen
    The Burston Drum
    On the 1st April, 1914, in the village of Burston, a group of children went on strike to protest at the unfair dismissal of their teachers, Kitty and Tom Higdon. The Burston Drum tells the story, in musical form, of the events leading up...
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  • The Ghost Train by Ridley, Arnold
    The Ghost Train
    Mystery/Thriller Arnold Ridley Characters: 7 male, 4 femaleInterior Set A long running success in London and on Broadway and packed with thrills, chills and laughter. In Maine near the Canadian border there's a legend of a phantom locomotive sweeping through a peaceful village leaving...
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  • Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens by Russell, Bill
    Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
    Musical Book and Lyrics by Bill Russell. Music by Janet Hood. Characters: 20-25 males, 11-16 females (doubling or expanding possible.) Unit set A celebration of lives lost to AIDS told in free verse monologues with a blues, jazz and rock score, this piece is...
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  • You Got Older by Barron, Claire
    You Got Older
    Mae returns home to help take care of Dad and - maybe (a little) - herself. You Got Older is a tender and darkly comic new play about family, illness, and cowboys - and how to remain standing when everything you know comes crashing...
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  • Skylight - A Play by Hare, David
    Skylight - A Play
    Kyra is surprised to see the son of her former lover at her apartment in a London slum. He hopes she will reconcile with his distraught, now widowed, father. Tom, a restless, self-made restaurant and hotel tycoon, arrives later that evening, unaware of his...
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  • King John by Shakespeare, William
    King John
    King John had a distinguished life on the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century stage, and this edition presents the fullest account of its stage history. The play's political importance, its rich and varied language, and its skillful design suggest that King John deserves a high place...
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  • Sunset Baby by Morisseau, Dominique
    Sunset Baby
    Kenyatta Shakur is alone. His wife has died, and now, this former Black Revolutionary and political prisoner, is desperate to reconnect with his estranged daughter Nina. If Kenyatta truly wants to reconcile his past, he must first conquer his most challenging revolution of all...
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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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