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A spellbinding brew of fantasy and historical fiction from a spirited creative team.
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So many recipes paired with a great storyline! What more could you ask for?
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Join pioneering civil rights activist Dovey Johnson Roundtree in this gorgeous book, as she shares a favorite memory from her childhood.
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This has everything I look for in a great summer read: a little romance, a little intrigue, broken hearts and an unexpected twist.
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This little slice of sunshine holds up a magnifying glass to the glimmers of hope hiding in plain sight all around us on even the gloomiest of days.
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You think you're having a bad day? You ain't seen nothing yet. Follow big beasties and little critters on the single worst day planet Earth ever had.
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An adorable tale of an equally adorable owl that uses cleverness (and friendship) to overcome obstacles-- and save the kingdom!
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A lush story of a trans woman finding love in Regency England. Great if you love "Gentleman Jack." Or love in general.
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If you’re looking for shocking and unsettling beyond words, this is the horror story for you.
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A delightful sapphic romance with hilarious side characters in a swoonworthy setting.
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A charming, rhyming picture book that celebrates Pride and honors its history.
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I didn’t want this story to end! It’s a cute, fun, low-stakes fantasy with a lot of heart that kept me on my toes!
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Fans of pulpy space operas like "Star Wars" and "The Expanse" will relish Sanderson's lovable characters and high-speed action. Claim the stars!
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A fun way to remember that you don't remember what you thought you remembered.
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Family mysteries, maps and a little bit of magic; in The Cartographers, Peng Shepherd weaves all these elements together into a first-rate thriller.
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QTPOC folks shine in this sci-fi tale which focuses on community, identity and the strength of friendship against light-years of space and time.
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Revisiting the past can lead to not only finding yourself, but also loving who you are.
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Imagine a world where the tea you drink has magical elements. Take a sip, if you dare.
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A great follow-up to the meet-cute from What If It's Us. The "will they, won't they" had me shouting at Arthur and Ben All. The. Time!
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Think "Mean Girls," actually more like "Heathers." But they're werewolves.
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This cute rom-com introduces readers to the Sikh culture in such a warm and inviting way. Sunny G is such a fun and lovable character.
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Miyazaki vibes, full of magic and set in a lush and beautiful world that I could hang out in forever.
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The second chapter of a modern legend in the making. A perfect fusion of musical creativity and instrumental mastery that heralds a new era of jazz.
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Are you a planner? Do you have your life figured out? Read this! This novel proves the importance of friendships throughout life's adventures.
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In this deep sea-diving, sea-faring romp, fans of Percy Jackson will love Ana Dakkar, too (just in time for our ocean-themed summer reading program)!
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An absolute delight of a coming-of-age graphic novel memoir.
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Life will out. Often after near destruction. Watch form follow function over 4.5 billion years in a witty, easily accessible (and yes, pithy) story.
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Gripping and emotional, the family secrets in this courtroom drama will lead you through twists and turns until the end.
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Love the Gilded Age? Can't wait for more "Downton Abbey?" Uncover the real-life luxury, secrets and snubs that inspired these hit period pieces.
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A boy on a mission to set things right when his world is turning upside down.
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I'm excited to see a book celebrating Asian America! It was an engaging read with its collection of essays, infographics and colorful illustrations.
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A must-read for Shirley Jackson fans! Modern horror masters pay tribute to the wicked genius of one of the most influential writers of all time.
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In a small town where nothing ever seems to change, the arrival of a new student has the potential to change everything.
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It would be diffi-cult not to love this book.
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Put that book down! Enjoy this silly, fun, interactive book.
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Meet this Jessica Fletcher-type hero at the intersection of your passion for true crime and gardening. She has a fascinating journey in store!
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Need something to do while waiting for the next season of Only Murders in the Building? Check out this book!
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A book like a dense forest, full with ethereal beauty and brutal realities.
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This is an entertaining mystery and a fun introduction to the world of comics for any reader who might never have picked one up before.
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Philosophers and dreamers of all ages be warned. You will be charmed.
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Join the expedition! Travel along to find the elusive golden beetle. A search for one thing can lead to more precious discoveries about oneself.
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In a style that's as insightful as it is accessible, Pink uses the lens of regret to focus our attention on those things that matter the most.
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This lyrical picture book brings the 1619 Project to young readers, chronicling the rich and complex history of Black America.
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I was so immersed and could not put this down! Nina's writing always hooks me in. Absolutely beautiful!
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Published almost a decade ago, Spillover remains timely, informative and dare I say... contagious? You won't be able to put this one down!
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A wildly clever and quirky adventure that tells its story through 200 unique palindromes and will leave you saying, "Huh? Wow! LOL."
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A heart-wrenching saga of living in a society where you can trust no one, yet are determined to use your voice to shine light on the darkness.
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It's like reliving those childhood memories of Sundays with food and family. It's familiar and comforting.
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From the riveting opening chapter, I had to follow the extraordinary choices and unforgettable voices driving this fight for liberation and justice.
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Paulsen's last book will blow you away with lyrical descriptions of nature and survival.
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A personal collection of essays reflecting on family, friendships and books.
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A shocking and sobering testament of incompetence at the highest level that sets the record straight on nearly two decades of war in Afghanistan.
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Eerie, eldritch and entertaining. It kept me up way too late several nights in a row wondering what was going to happen next, and still surprised me.
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I prepared myself ahead of time for this storyline and was still blown away! An emotional page turner that I couldn't put down!
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A fierce feminist fantasy about two women destined to seek vengeance against the patriarchal powers that exiled them. An intense, slow burn.
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Atmospheric and eerie, this ghost story scared me enough to check my floorboards AND use dental floss after brushing.
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This humorous tale features a lovable protagonist and a fun assortment of buggy facts.
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Our heroine dreams of nothing more than seeing the beautiful and secretive puma on her grandmother's farm. Will her patience pay off?
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Chronicling an overlooked legacy, this book outlines the history and politics of Native humor, striking a perfect balance of humor and heartbreak.
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Move over "Ghostbusters," Ophie's got this one! This book is so sweetly haunting, and the humans just might be the scariest part!
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This was a pivotal read for my life as a whole and my identity journey. It will cause deep self reflection and perhaps even an "aha!" moment or two.
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A romance with the only-one-bed trope, but the main character is aware of the trope. Plus, body positivity and mental-health representation. A+
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When the souls of the birds stop arriving home to the Great Tree, Zuli must head out on an epic quest to try and save them!
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Here's the rare book that's anxiety-inducing and fun! If you appreciate the opportunity to laugh at inappropriate times, this one's for you.
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Hilarious new collection of diary entries from Sedaris. Outstanding on audio!
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This book is a warm hug, and I wish I could have read it before I started middle school.
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Simply the best resource for all Rose-related information.
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All the makings of a great quest! Horses, outlaws, ghosts and friendship.
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A stew simmering for 45 years, ghost crab sauce or cinnamon-flavored bugs? Take a tour of the food world for things you may (or may not) wish to try.
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After two pandemic years that have been decidedly difficult and not that much fun, I needed this book.
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Part history lesson + part richly detailed fiction = an amazing and beautiful story! Engrossing on audio!
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Sign me up for the reunion tour! I've never heard any of their songs, but I can't get enough of Opal and Nev. They put the groove in groovy!
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Meander along with these stories and enjoy their scenery, which is part humorous musing, part conservation and all recreational bliss.
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Just like real ice cream and cookies, this delightfully adorable and informative book of sweets left me drooling for more!
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Evison beautifully weaves together the story of human struggle with the precious need for community-- our failures and our blessings.
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The perfect kind of book to get lost in for hours on a snowy afternoon.
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I learned a lot about the internment camps and why some Japanese men in these camps enlisted in the army of a country that didn't value them.
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A riveting fairy tale complete with an attack goat, a mysterious girl, a protective monk and, of course, a villain.
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Need an escape from the cold winter? Look forward to summer with bright illustrations and sensory imagery that celebrates family, food and tradition.
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Have you ever wondered what happens after the dust settles on a disaster site?
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I didn't realize my life was missing a heist story featuring an all-cat squad, but it was. This one has cat capers galore.
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Fascinating to read and a beautiful treat for the eyes, I recommend this to anyone who wants to learn about a rich and vibrant mythology.
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The fascinating and tragic life of Nico, the most influential 1960s icon you've never heard of.
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Imagine Hogwarts, but a school for assassins. And imagine Harry Potter is a girl, cutthroat and a bit crass. That's Nevernight. Enjoy.
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If you liked the book or movie The Martian, you will love this! If you haven't read or seen The Martian, you will also love this!
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Part literary fiction and part mystery, this novel will catapult you to the forests of Scotland, and change the way you look at wolves forever.
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One of the most beautiful things I have ever read.
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An African American couple uses magic on the Underground Railroad to get enslaved people to freedom and solve mysteries.
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Evil spirits, magic, warlocks, estranged brothers and a budding romance in a modern setting. Fans of Harry Dresden will enjoy meeting Adam Binder.
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What an eye opener! Recommended for anyone who's ready to break up with diet culture for good.
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This book is Hunger Games with magic and no true heroes. Who do you root for when everyone is villainous?
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Frequent "New Yorker" magazine cover artist Johnson has created a family drama that avoids all the cliches and is hypnotically beautiful. Memorable.
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From a gifted young girl to an awe-inspiring woman who enraptured many with her voice, Nina was a necessary voice during a difficult time.
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Fine feathers make fine birds, but they also make a delightful book where readers will learn about the names for groups of birds.
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This is not a book, it is an experience. And better yet, it's the first in a trilogy, so there's more goodness to come.
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This beautifully illustrated retelling is especially magical as a read-along e-book via hoopla. It's perfect for all fans of la familia Madrigal!
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Some were timeless and vital, others whimsical or quirky, but all are fading away now. A look back at how things not too long ago once were.