Book Lists

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Main Library Alliance’s Best Books of the Year

The  Vaster wilds
Age of Vice
Hello Beautiful
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store
Yellowface

National Hispanic Heritage Month  – September 15 – October 15

Speculative fiction for dreamers : a Latinx anthology
Hola Papi: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons
The Poet X
My beloved world
The Crafty Chica creates! : Latinx-inspired DIY projects with spirit and sparkle

Indigenous Peoples Day – October 11

House made of dawn
Ceremony
Love medicine
There there
The only good indians

Oh, the Horror!  Selections for Halloween

More deadly than the male : masterpieces from the queens of horror, edited by Graeme Davis
The cabin at the end of the world : a novel, by Paul Tremblay
My heart is a chainsaw, by Stephen Graham Jones
Sundial, by Catriona Ward
Shivers VI, edited by Richard Chizmar

Feel Good Reads

Last Tang Standing
The Keeper of lost things
Amazing Grace Adams
Romantic Comedy
The Celebrants

For Fans of “A Court of Thorns and Roses”

Kingdom of the Wicked
The Serpent and the wings of night
This Woven Kingdom
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
The Winter Knight

New mysteries and thrillers

A disappearance in Fiji
A most agreeable murder
The intern
My darling girl
Midnight is the darkest hour

Historical Fiction

City of Thieves
The Nightengale
Gone with the wind
Pompeii
Homegoing

Recent Award Winning Fiction

Winter in Sokcho
All that she carried: the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
Lost Children Archive
Piranesi

Holiday Plots

The Twelve Jays of Christmas by Donna Andrews
The Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan
Christmas by the Book by Anne Marie Ryan
A very merry bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams
Home sweet Christmas by Susan Mallery

New Voices

On a Night of a Thousand Stars
Dava Stastri's Last Day
The Love Hypothesis
The department of Rare Books and Special Collections
Never Saw Me Coming

Historical Fiction on Audio CD

a single thread
the last garden in england
a long petal of the sea
the age of light whitney
the island of sea women

Feel the Love: Romance Fiction

one last stop
the shaadi set-up
incense and sensibility
a rogue to remember
a lady's formula for love

If You Like Colleen Hoover, Try These:

Little Beach Street Bakery, by Jenny Colgan
The last letter from your lover, by Jojo Moyes
In five years: a novel, by Rebecca Serle
Beach read, by Emily Henry
Queenie : a novel, by Candice Carty-Williams

Also, check out books by Sally Thorne, Elle Kennedy, K.A. Tucker, and Abbi Glines!