The Cloisters
I cannot tell you how many people recommended the advance copy of this book to me. And I was glad I finally got one here at the library! This is…
Time is a Mother
Vuong’s poetry is not for everyone, but I am a huge fan. I will note that there are triggering topics, as Vuong navigates life after his mother’s death, and the…
Brave, Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More and Live Bolder
I read this book because the library started hosting a Girls Who Code program and I was fascinated by the founder’s TED Talk. This is for all the people who…
The Only Good Indians
It was close to Halloween and I was looking for a horror book that was different than the typical Stephen King or Alma Katsu. A friend recommended this book from…
A Court of Thorns and Roses
ACOTAR is “Beauty and the Beast” reimagined with High Fae and faeries that is so incredibly enthralling and a BookTok favorite as well! Follow Feyre through her adventures in Prythian…
Attachments
Attachments was superstar author Rainbow Rowell's first novel and it takes place in an office building at the dawn of the new millennium. Lincoln doesn’t like his job monitoring the…
Carnegie’s Maid
It’s a case of mistaken identity that works out well for Clara Kelley, who is not the experienced Irish maid the Carnegie home thinks she is when she moves to…
Fairy Tale
Stephen King has done it again! I loved this book, which is about a troubled teen named Charlie who befriends an elderly neighbor and his dog. After the neighbor’s death,…
Hidden Pictures
This is a fun spin on a classic horror story about a nanny looking after a young boy who may or may not be possessed by the ghost of a…
On Writing: A Memoir on the Craft
If you are an aspiring writer, like myself, this is a great book to add to your collection of “how to get motivated to write?” books. It is a very…