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The Miles Between

The Miles Between Mary E. Pearson Destiny Faraday makes a point of keeping her distance from her classmates at Hedgebrook Academy. Her number-one rule: Don’t…

An Old Fashioned Girl

An Old Fashioned Girl Louisa May Alcott Polly Milton never questions the way she is—until she goes to visit her cousins in the city. Her…

Fish in a Tree

Fish in a Tree Lynda Mullaly Hunt Ally has been smart enough to fool a lot of smart people. Every time she lands in a…

Princess Protection Program

Princess Protection Program Alex London Ages 8-12 Every fairy tale ends with its characters living happily ever after, right? A valiant prince quests long and…

The One and Only Bob

The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate  Ages 8-11 Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help…

Hit the Ground Running

Hit the Ground Running Jeston Texeira  Jesse Granger was born wild. He grew up fighting to protect the lives of innocent animals. But now he’ll…

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The Wolves of Mercy Falls Series 

The Wolves of Mercy Falls Series (Books 1-4) Maggie Stiefvater For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed…

Firelight Series (Books 1-3)

Firelight Series (Books 1-3) Sophie Jordan Jacinda must fight to save her life, her love, and all of her kind. If Jacinda were to follow…

Powerless Trilogy

Powerless Trilogy Lauren Roberts Only the extraordinary belong in the kingdom of Ilya—the exceptional, the empowered, the Elites. The powers these Elites have possessed for…

The House of the Scorpion

The House of the Scorpion (Books 1 & 2) Nancy Farmer Matt Alacrán is a fourteen-year-old drug lord. Until recently, Matt was just a clone…

The Mirror Visitor Quartet 

The Mirror Visitor Quartet (Books 1-4) Christelle Dabos  Ages 16+ Plain-spoken, headstrong Ophelia cares little about appearances. Her ability to read the past of objects…

Magicaliq Trilogy

Magicaliq Trilogy Jennifer Bell Ages 8-12 Bitsy and her best friend, Kosh, are spending a normal evening playing video games—until a purple hamster the size…

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Echo by Pam Munoz Ryan

Echo by Pam Munoz Ryan Lost and alone in a forbidden forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and suddenly finds himself entwined in a puzzling…

Incantation

Incantation Alice Hoffman Estrella is a Marrano: During the time of the Spanish Inquisition, she is one of a community of Spanish Jews living double…

Going Too Far

Going Too Far Jennifer Echols All Meg has ever wanted is to get away. Away from high school. Away from her backwater town. Away from…

Ten Things We Did 

Ten Things We Did (and Probably Shouldn’t Have) Sarah Mlynowski If given the opportunity, what sixteen-year-old wouldn’t jump at the chance to move in with…

Between Shades of Gray

Between Shades of Gray Ruta Sepetys Historical Fiction A knock comes at the door in the dead of night, and Lina’s life changes in an…

We All Looked Up

We All Looked Up Tommy Wallace Dystopia They always say that high school is the best time of your life. Peter, the star basketball player…

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The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum Ages 8+ Classics Discover the magical journey of Dorothy, Toto, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly…

The Black Stallion

The Black Stallion Walter Farley Ages 7-11 First published in 1941, Walter Farley’s best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy…

Rascal

Rascal Sterling North Ages 8-11 Nothing’s surprising in the North household, not even Sterling’s new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings…

Pax

Pax Sara Pennypacker Ages 8+ Pax and Peter have been inseparable ever since Peter rescued him as a kit. But one day, the unimaginable happens:…

Old Yeller

Old Yeller Fred Gipson Classics When his father sets out on a cattle drive toward Kansas for the summer, fourteen-year-old Travis Coates is left to…

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder Classics Laura Ingalls and her family are heading to Kansas! Leaving behind their home in the Big Woods…

If Only 

If Only Richards Paul Evans  Eric is having a hard time adjusting to his family’s move from California to Utah. Then he meets Grace—his classmate…

The Silence of God

The Silence of God Gale Sears At the turn of the century, St. Petersburg offered the best of Imperial Russia. Few realized that the glitz…

The Donkey Who Carried a King

The Donkey Who Carried a King R.C. Sproul Ages 3-8 Davey was a young donkey who was bored and unhappy because he was never given…

Seek and Find New Testament

Seek and Find New Testament Sarah and Andre Parker This beautifully illustrated “Seek and Find” book is packed full of all your favorite New Testament…

The Quaran

The Quaran This English translation of the Holy Quran offers a clear and faithful rendition of the original Arabic.It serves as a valuable resource for…

Grace

Grace Shelley Shepard Gray It’s Christmastime at the Brenneman Bed and Breakfast, and everyone is excited about closing for the holidays. But when two unexpected…

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A Year In the World

A Year In the World Frances Mayes A Year in the World is vintage Frances Mayes—a celebration of the allure of travel, of serendipitous pleasures…

A Piece of Cake 

A Piece of Cake Cupcake Brown Orphaned by the death of her mother and left in the hands of a sadistic foster parent, young Cupcake…

Born Lucky 

Born Lucky Leland Vittert If you’re channel surfing and happen upon Leland Vittert during his nightly national cable show on NewsNation, he comes off as…

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I…

Somewhere Sisters

Somewhere Sisters Erika Hayasaki It was 1998 in Nha Trang, Việt Nam, and Liên struggled to care for her newborn twin girls. Hà was taken…

White Walls 

White Walls A Memoir about Motherhood, Daughterhood and the Mess In Between Judy Batalion Judy Batalion grew up in a house filled with endless piles…

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The Kitchen God’s Wife

The Kitchen God’s Wife Amy Tan A Chinese immigrant who is convinced she is dying threatens to celebrate the Chinese New Year by unburdening herself…

Code Name Helene

Code Name Helene Ariel Lawhon It is 1936 and Nancy Wake is an intrepid Australian expat living in Paris who has bluffed her way into…

The Extraordinary Life of Sam He’ll

The Extraordinary Life of Sam He’ll Robert Dugoni  Sam Hill always saw the world through different eyes. Born with red pupils, he was called “Devil…

The Lies They Told

The Lies They Told Ellen Marie Wiseman When Lena Conti—a young, unwed mother—sees immigrant families being forcibly separated on Ellis Island, she vows not to…

The Nickel Boys

The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead  When Elwood Curtis, a black boy growing up in 1960s Tallahassee, is unfairly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory called the…

Small Things Like These 

Small Things Like These Claire Keegan It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal…

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Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor Marcus Luttrell On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afghanistan for the mountainous…

SPQR

SPQR Mary Beard In SPQR, an instant classic, Mary Beard narrates the history of Rome “with passion and without technical jargon” and demonstrates how “a…

The Woman They Could Not Silence

The Woman They Could Not Silence Kate Moore Discover the powerful and untold true story of resilience, advocacy, and the fight for women’s rights in…

A Woman of No Importance

A Woman of No Importance Sonia Purnell In 1942, the Gestapo sent out an urgent transmission: “She is the most dangerous of all Allied spies….

Cult of Glory

Cult of Glory The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers Doug J. Swanson The Texas Rangers came to life in 1823, when Texas…

Avenue of Spies

Avenue of Spies Alex Kershaw  The leafy Avenue Foch, one of the most exclusive residential streets in Nazi-occupied France, was Paris’s hotbed of daring spies,…

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Good to Great

Good to Great Jim Collins The Challenge:Built to Last, the defining management study of the nineties, showed how great companies triumph over time and how…

Blink

Blink Malcolm Gladwell Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant–in the blink…

The Dance of Connection

The Dance of Connection Harriet Lerner, Ph.D The key problem in relationships, particularly over time, is that people begin to lose their voice. Despite decades…

The Gift of Dyslexia

The Gift of Dyslexia Ronald D. Davis This book outlines a unique and revolutionary program with a phenomenally high success rate in helping dyslexics learn…

The Yes Brain

The Yes Brain Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson When facing contentious issues such as screen time, food choices, and bedtime, children often act…

The Montessori Toddler

The Montessori Toddler Simone Davies It’s time to change the way we see toddlers. Using the principles developed by the educator Dr. Maria Montessori, Simone…

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The Bookseller of Inverness

The Bookseller of Inverness S.G. McLean After Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for dead on Drummossie Moor. Wounded, his face brutally slashed, he survived only…

The Littlest Library

The Littlest Library Poppy Alexander Romance  A little red telephone box full of stories, a chance to change her life… Jess Metcalf is perfectly content…

The Dictionary of Lost Words

The Dictionary of Lost Words Pip Williams Historical Fiction Esme is born into a world of words. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, she spends her childhood…

The Book Woman’s Daughter 

The Book Woman’s Daughter Kim Michele Richardson  Historical Fiction In the ruggedness of the beautiful Kentucky mountains, Honey Lovett has always known that the old…

The Midnight Library

The Midnight Library Matt Haig Fantasy Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books,…

The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend Katarina Bivald Fiction Broken Wheel, Iowa, has never seen anyone like Sara: Sara traveled all the way from Sweden…

By Any Other Name

By Any Other Name Jodi Picoult Historical Fiction Young playwright Melina Green has just written a new work inspired by the life of her Elizabethan ancestor Emilia Bassano. But seeing…

The Frozen River

The Frozen River Ariel Lawhon  Historical Fiction Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine…

The House Girl

The House Girl Tara Conklin Historical Fiction Two remarkable women, separated by more than a century, whose lives unexpectedly intertwine . . . 2004: Lina Sparrow is an ambitious young…

A Song to Drown Rivers

A Song to Drown Rivers Ann Liang Fantasy Her beauty hides a deadly purpose.  Xishi’s beauty is seen as a blessing to the villagers of Yue―convinced that the best fate…

All The Colors of the Dark

All The Colors of the Dark Chris Whitaker Mystery Thriller 1975 is a time of change in America. The Vietnam War is ending. Mohammed Ali is fighting Joe Frazier. And…

City of Night Birds

City of Night Birds Juhea Kim Historical Fiction On a White Night in 2019, prima ballerina Natalia Leonova returns to St. Petersburg two years after a devastating accident that stalled…

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Peace Like a River 

Peace Like a River Leif Enger  Raised on tales of cowboys and pirates, eleven-year-old Reuben Land has little doubt that miracles happen all around us,…

Churchill’s Secret Messenger

Churchill’s Secret Messenger Alan Hlad Historical Fiction London, 1941: In a cramped bunker in Winston Churchill’s Cabinet War Rooms, underneath Westminster’s Treasury building, civilian women…

What She Left Behind

What She Left Behind Ellen Marie Wiseman Historical Fiction Ten years ago, Izzy Stone’s mother fatally shot her father while he slept. Devastated by her…

All the Forgivenesses

All the Forgivenesses Elizabeth Hardinger Historical Fiction Growing up on their hardscrabble farm in rural Kentucky, fifteen-year-old Albertina “Bertie” Winslow has learned a lot from…

The Good Lord Bird 

The Good Lord Bird James McBride Historical Fiction Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1856–a battleground between anti- and…

Dictionary of Lost Words

Dictionary of Lost Words Pip Williams  Historical Fiction Esme is born into a world of words. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, she spends her childhood in…

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Best Offer Wins

Best Offer Wins Marisa Kashino  Eighteen months and 11 lost bidding wars into house-hunting in the overheated Washington, DC suburbs, 37-year-old publicist Margo Miyake gets…

My Husband’s Wife

My Husband’s Wife Alice Feeney Eden Fox, an artist on the brink of her big break, sets off for a run before her first exhibition….

Live to Tell

Live to Tell Lisa Gardner On a warm summer night in one of Boston’s working-class neighborhoods, an unthinkable crime has been committed: Four members of…

The King of Torts

The King of Torts John Grisham The Office of the Public Defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter…

Shattered

Shattered Karen Robards When aspiring attorney Lisa Grant begins investigating cold cases for District Attorney Scott Buchanan to make ends meet, she discovers a photo…

The First Time I Saw Him

The First Time I Saw Him Laura Dave How far would you go for a second chance? Five years after her husband, Owen, disappeared, Hannah…

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Joe Nuthin’s Guide To Life

Joe Nuthin’s Guide To Life Helen Fisher  Fiction Joe-Nathan likes the two parts of his name separate, just like dinner and dessert. Mean Charlie at…

The Last Story Of Mina Lee

The Last Story Of Mina Lee Nancy Jooyoun Kim Fiction Margot Lee’s mother is ignoring her calls. Margot can’t understand why, until she makes a…

Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow

Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin Fiction On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a…

Lucy By The Sea

Lucy By The Sea Elizabeth Strout Fiction As a panicked world goes into lockdown, Lucy Barton is uprooted from her life in Manhattan and bundled…

Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge Elizabeth Strout  At times stern, at other times patient, at times perceptive, at other times in sad denial, Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher,…

Little Fires Everywhere

Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng Adult Fiction In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned – from the layout of the…

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What Will People Think

What Will People Think Sara Hamdan Mia Almas has a secret. By day, she works at a respectable job as a media fact checker―a position…

Angels All Over Town

Angels All Over Town Luanne Rice Una Cavan doesn’t believe in ghosts. But ghosts seem to believe in her. At least, her father’s ghost does,…

Snowfall on Cedar Trail

Snowfall on Cedar Trail Annie Rains Christmas is always bustling for Halona Locklear’s flower shop, but this year, she’s determined to take some time out…

The Sunshine Sisters

The Sunshine Sisters Jane Green Ronni Sunshine left London for Hollywood to become a beautiful, charismatic star of the silver screen. But at home, she…

Evening Stars

Evening Stars Susan Mallory Small-town nurse Nina Wentworth has made a career out of being a caretaker. More “Mom” than their mother ever was, she…

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Cloud Cuckoo Land 

Cloud Cuckoo Land Anthony Doerr In the 15th century, an orphan named Anna lives inside the formidable walls of Constantinople. She learns to read, and…

The Poppy Fields

The Poppy Fields Nikki Erlick What if there were a cure for the broken-hearted? Welcome to the Poppy Fields, where there’s hope for even the…

Another Kind of Cinderella

Another Kind of Cinderella Angela Huth In this collection of stories, the ghost of a doomed romance haunts an Oxford undergraduate’s summer affair, elderly ladies…

The Ice Queen

The Ice Queen Alice Hoffman A miraculous, enthralling tale of a woman who is struck by lightning, and finds her frozen heart is suddenly burning….

Twice

Twice Mitch Albom When he is eight years old, Alfie Logan discovers the magical ability to get a second chance at everything. He can undo…

Playground

Playground Richard Powers Sci-Fi Four lives are drawn together in a sweeping, panoramic novel from Richard Powers, showcasing the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Overstory…

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The Guardian and the Thief 

The Guardian and the Thief Megha Majumdar In a near-future Kolkata, Ma, her two-year-old daughter, and her elderly father are just days from leaving the…

Red Rising Trilogy

Red Rising Trilogy Pierce Brown Dystopia Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded society of the future. Like his…

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Suzanne Collins Dystopia It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games….

The Road

The Road Cormac McCarthy Dystopia  A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on…

Animal Farm

Animal Farm George Orwell Dystopia Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell that satirizes the events of the Russian Revolution and the emergence…

1984

1984 George Orwell Dystopia  George Orwell’s seminal work, *1984*, presents a chilling dystopia set in a totalitarian regime that surveils and controls every aspect of…