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"Main Street" by Sinclair Lewis Carol Kennicott moves to a small town and tries to reform its provincial ways, exploring themes of individuality, social norms, and the challenges of change.
The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead This alternate history novel imagines the Underground Railroad as a literal railway, as Cora, an enslaved woman, fights for her freedom against systemic forces of violence and oppression.
"Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein A captured female spy writes her confession for the Nazis, weaving a tale of friendship, courage, and sacrifice.
"The Road to Perdition" by Max Allan Collins (1998) A graphic novel and later a film adaptation, this story follows Michael Sullivan, a hitman during the Great Depression, who seeks revenge after his son is murdered. It explores morality, loyalty, and the consequences of violence.