Book Club To Go Title List

A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci

	"A Calamity of Souls" portrays the case of Jerome Washington, a Black Vietnam veteran, who is falsely accused of murdering an elderly white couple in Virginia. Jack Lee, a white lawyer from the area, takes on the case, and he's later joined by Desiree DuBose, a Black lawyer from Chicago specializing in civil rights. The story follows their struggle against a racist system, a biased judge, and the strong opposition they face from the community.
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A Talent for Murder by Peter Swanson

	What would you do if you suspected that your husband was a serial killer? Martha thinks she’s cursed in love. Until Alan, a nice man who travels half the year for his job, enters her life. He quickly proposes. Though he still feels somewhat like a stranger to her, she accepts. But when he begins acting strangely, and Martha discovers a stain on his shirt that might be blood after a business trip, she starts to wonder whether Alan is quite the man she believed him to be. Could he really be a murderer? Can she stop him before he turns on her?
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Afterlife by Julia Alvarez

	The protagonist in this story, Antonia Vega, is an immigrant writer facing hard times. Her husband has died suddenly just as they were about to enjoy his retirement, one of her three sisters disappears, and she finds herself caring about an undocumented pregnant teenager who needs a place to live. On top of all that, she is trying to adjust to retirement from a satisfying teaching career. “Who am I going to be anymore?” she asks a sister. “Who am I?”
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All They Will Call You by Tim. Z. Hernandez

	(NON-FICTION) Beginning with the line "All they will call you will be deportee," Hernandez has constructed a narrative honoring the people who died in a 1948 plane crash near Fresno. 32 passengers, including 28 Mexican citizens—farmworkers who were being deported, were on the flight. When the news was made public, only the crew members were identified by name. Everyone else was just a Mexican. Just a deportee. Combining years of investigative research and masterful storytelling, Hernandez weaves a captivating narrative from testimony, historical records, and eyewitness accounts, reconstructing the incident and the lives behind the legendary song.
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American Dirt: a novel by Jeanine Cummins

	Lydia Quixano Perez is jolted from her comfortable middle-class existence in Acapulco when she becomes the target of a drug cartel boss's wrath. His reach is far and his influence is wide. Mexico is no longer safe for Lydia. She's left with no choice but to flee for her life and that of her eight-year-old son, Luca. So they head for the United States and the hope of refuge.
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An American Beauty by Shana Abe

	This sweeping novel of historical fiction is inspired by the true rags-to-riches story of Arabella Huntington—a woman whose great beauty was surpassed only by her exceptional business acumen, grit, and artistic eye, and who defied the constraints of her era to become the wealthiest self-made woman in America.
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Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez

	Anita de Monte is a young, beautiful Cuban-American artist living in 1980s NYC and her career is set to take off—just as that of her art titan husband’s seems to be cooling. When she dies an untimely death, the book takes a haunting turn. Anita’s story intertwines with that of Raquel, a Latina student at an elite New England college in the 1990s. As Raquel starts work on her art history thesis, she learns more about Anita and the context of her death, she realizes that in many ways their stories mirror each other.
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Anxious People a novel by Fredrik Backman

	Wealthy bank director Zara visits open houses to feel normal. Roger and Anna-Lena obsess over fixer-uppers because they cannot manage their own marriage. Expecting lesbian parents Julia and Ro want something to agree on. And cool and collected 80-year-old Estelle has her own reasons for house hunting. They are all trapped at an open house by a masked gunman eventually less scared of the police outside than the nutty people within.
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Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout

	An unforgettable cast of small-town characters copes with love and loss in this new work of fiction by #1 bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout.
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The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

	Geeta's no-good husband disappeared five years ago from their small Indian village. She didn't kill him, but everyone thinks she did--no matter how much she protests. But she soon discovers that being known as a "self-made" widow has some surprising perks. No one messes with her, no one threatens her, and no one tries to control her. It's even been good for her business; no one wants to risk getting on her bad side by not buying her jewelry. Soon other women in the village start asking for her help to get rid of their own no-good husbands...but not all of them are asking nicely. Now that Geeta's fearsome reputation has become a double-edged sword, she must decide how far to go to protect it, along with the life she's built. Because even the best-laid plans of would-be widows tend to go awry.
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Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny

	On a remote island in Quebec, a monastery stands. But now the outside world has affected the monks' peaceful existence. A body is found in the abbot's garden. One of the monks has been killed, and presumably by someone within the monastery. Chief Inspector Gamache and Inspector Beauvoir come to the island to investigate.
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The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

	This unforgettable novel puts human faces on the Syrian war with the immigrant story of a beekeeper, his wife, and the triumph of spirit when the world becomes unrecognizable. Nuri is a beekeeper and Afra, his wife, is an artist. Mornings, Nuri rises early to hear the call to prayer before driving to his hives in the countryside. On weekends, Afra sells her colorful landscape paintings at the open-air market. They live a simple life, rich in family and friends, in the hills of the beautiful Syrian city of Aleppo—until the unthinkable happens.
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The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

	A Mi’kmaw family spends each summer picking blueberries on a farm in Maine. Despite the hard work the family is happy, until one day four-year-old Ruthie disappears. The ripples of her disappearance affect the family for years to come, as told by Joe, Ruthie’s older brother who was the last to see her. Joe has always wondered what happened to Ruthie. His voice alternates with that of “Norma,” who was raised in a smothering white family, and discouraged from thinking too much about the meaning of her recurring ‘dreams’ and dark skin.
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Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton

	It’s New Zealand in 2017. There is a small collective of people that call themselves “Birnam Wood”, who act as guerilla gardeners, planting vegetable crops in spare unused land. Sometimes it’s with permission, and sometimes it’s illegal. But when an offer to go bigger means they may be in bed with an American billionaire who represents everything their anti-capitalist group stands for, the members question how far will they go to make ends meet. Can idealistic green dreams go hand in hand with capitalism, or is that combination doomed from the start?
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The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War by Malcolm Gladwell

	(Non-Fiction) In the years before the Second World War, a small group of renegade pilots put forth a radical idea. What if we made bombing so accurate that wars could be fought entirely from the air? This book tells the story of what happened when that dream was put to the test. The Bomber Mafia follows the stories of a reclusive Dutch genius and his homemade computer, Winston Churchill's forbidding best friend, a team of pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard, a brilliant pilot who sang vaudeville tunes to his crew, and the bomber commander, Curtis Emerson LeMay.
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The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick

	In suburban Virginia, in the early 60s, four women start a book club where they read a book that will change their lives forever. What follows is more than shared discussion—it’s a quiet revolution. Each of the women is experiencing different drawbacks and struggles, but through the book club, they create such a strong bond that they are able to change the course of their lives and do things that they once thought were only dreams.
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Book Lovers by Emily Henry

	Nora is a ruthlessly ambitious literary agent who identifies more with the villains in romance movies than the heroines. Swayed by her sister to spend the summer together in a picturesque small-town, the last person she expects to run into is Charlie—the surly editor she’s avoided ever since their disastrous first meeting. Modern and fresh, this is a must-read for rom-com lovers.
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The Book of Two Ways by Jodi Picoult

	Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She’s on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: Prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind. The shocking thing is, the thoughts are not of her husband but of a man she last saw fifteen years ago: Wyatt Armstrong.
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The Bookman's Tale: A Novel of Obsession by Charlie Lovett

	A mysterious portrait ignites an antiquarian bookseller's search through time and the works of Shakespeare for his lost love.
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The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston

	Frederick Fife was born with an extra helping of kindness in his heart. If he borrowed your car, he’d return it washed with a full tank of gas. The problem is, at age eighty-two he's broke and on the brink of eviction. But Fred’s luck changes when he's mistaken for a missing resident at the local nursing home and takes his place. Now Fred has warm meals and a roof over his head—as long as his look-alike never turns up.
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The Briar Club by Kate Quinn

	Everyone keeps to themselves at Briarwood House, a down-at-the-heels all-female boardinghouse in Washington DC, where secrets hide behind white picket fences. But when the mysterious widow Grace March moves into the attic room, she draws her oddball collection of neighbors into unlikely friendship. Grace’s attic-room dinner parties become a healing balm on all their lives, but she hides a terrible secret of her own. When a shocking act of violence tears the house apart, the Briar Club women must decide once and for all: who is the true enemy in their midst?
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Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman

	Britt-Marie can’t stand mess. A disorganized cutlery drawer ranks high on her list of unforgivable sins. She is not one to judge others—no matter how ill-mannered, unkempt, or morally suspect they might be. It’s just that sometimes people interpret her helpful suggestions as criticisms, which is certainly not her intention. But hidden inside the socially awkward, fussy busybody is a woman who has more imagination, bigger dreams, and a warmer heart that anyone around her realizes.
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Code Girls by Liza Mundy NF

	(NONFICTION) Recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War II. While their brothers and boyfriends took up arms, these women moved to Washington and learned the meticulous work of code-breaking. Their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and gave them access to careers previously denied to them. A strict vow of secrecy nearly erased their efforts from history; now, through dazzling research and interviews with surviving code girls, bestselling author Liza Mundy brings to life this riveting and vital story of American courage, service, and scientific accomplishment.
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The Confusion of Languages by Siobhan Fallon

	Two American women dutifully followed their soldier husbands to the U.S. embassy in Jordan. After two years, Cassie's become an expert on the rules, but newly arrived Margaret sees only her chance to explore. So when a fender-bender sends Margaret to the local police station, Cassie reluctantly agrees to watch Margaret's toddler son. But as the hours pass, snooping around Margaret's apartment, Cassie begins to question not only her friend's whereabouts but also her own role in Margaret's disappearance.
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Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

	An Appalachian David Copperfield...Demon Copperhead reimagines Dickens’s story in a modern-day rural America contending with poverty and opioid addiction...Kingsolver and Dickens overlap: both of them exuberant writers of social novels with a strong political message and a concern for the lower classes.
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Drive your Plow over the Bones of the Dead; a novel by Olga Tokarczuk

	Funny and disturbing eco-novel by a recent Nobel Prize winner. In a remote Polish village, Janina devotes the dark winter days to studying astrology. Her reputation as a crank and a recluse is amplified by her not-so-secret preference for the company of animals over humans. Then a neighbor, Big Foot, turns up dead. Soon other bodies are discovered, in increasingly strange circumstances. As suspicions mount, Janina inserts herself into the investigation, certain that she knows whodunit.
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Educated: a memoir by Tara Westover

	(NONFICTION) Raised in the Idaho mountains by survivalist parents who eschewed schooling and doctors, Westover hungered so powerfully for education that she taught herself, getting to Brigham Young University and eventually Cambridge University for a PhD.
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El Arquero by Paulo Coelho

	(SPANISH) Frente al excepcional arquero que ha venido a desafiarlo, el maestro Tetsuya --cuya habilidad con el arco y la flecha fue legendaria y vive ahora retirado como carpintero--ofrece mucho más que una lección ante él y ante el muchacho de su aldea que observa el desafío. El joven, asombrado testigo del encuentro, insiste en que Tetsuya le transmita sus conocimientos en el arte del tiro con arco. El maestro le advierte que le ensenará las reglas necesarias, pero el joven tendrá que aprender a emplearlas para convertirse en un mejor hombre. Así es como ambos descubren el misterioso "camino del arco", el recorrido de una vida con sentido.
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The Forest Lover: a novel by Susan Vreeland

	In this book the author of many fictitious biographies of artists traces the courageous life and career of Emily Carr, who--more than Georgia O'Keeffe or Frida Kahlo--blazed a path for modern women artists. Overcoming the confines of Victorian culture, Carr became a major force in modern art by capturing an untamed British Columbia and its indigenous peoples just before industrialization changed them forever. From illegal potlatches in tribal communities to artists' studios in pre-World War I Paris, Vreeland tells her story with gusto and suspense, giving us a glorious novel that will appeal to lovers of art, native cultures, and lush historical fiction.
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The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

	Elsa is a 25 year old woman who is considered an old maid at the age of 25; however, her luck changes when she meets Rafe, they get married, and settle on a farm. Fast forward a decade. Elsa now has two children, Ant and Loreda, but finds herself in the middle of The Great Depression and suffering from a series of back-to-back lackluster farm6+ years. Should she stay on the land she loves, the legacy that she has built for her children, or should she go West to California for more opportunities?
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The Friend by Sigrid Nunez

	When a woman unexpectedly loses her lifelong best friend, she finds herself burdened with the unwanted dog he has left behind. Her grief is intensified by the suffering of the dog, a huge Great Dane traumatized by the loss of its master, and by the threat of eviction: dogs are prohibited in her apartment building. While others worry that grief has made her a victim of magical thinking, the woman refuses to be separated from the dog except for brief periods of time. But while troubles abound, rich and surprising rewards lie in store for both of them.
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The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

	Based on the real life of Martha Ballard, a midwife in the 1800’s. Martha also serves as doctor and coroner. When a murdered body is discovered in the frozen Kennebec river, she becomes deeply involved in the investigation into the man’s death, uncovering long-held secrets, both within the community and within her own family.
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A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

	A Russian aristocrat, Count Alexander Rostov, narrowly escapes execution during the Russian Revolution. A poem he wrote in University made him an early revolutionary hero so his life is spared, but he is sentenced to house arrest at the famed Metropol Hotel in Moscow. He is confined within the walls of the Metropol while the world outside changes. With humor, energy and charm, the book follows the Count's life at the Metropol as he tries to eke out an existence and make sense of his circumstances.
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The Giver of Stars: a novel by Jojo Moyes

	In Depression-era America, five extraordinary women embark on a remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond. Inspired by the history of the actual Pack Horse Librarians, Moyes depicts the courage and resourcefulness of these women in loving detail. This book is a tribute not just to the brave women who brought the light of knowledge in dark times, but also to the rejuvenating bond of women’s friendship.
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The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth

	Fern Castle works in her local library. She has dinner with her twin sister Rose three nights a week. And she avoids crowds, bright lights and loud noises as much as possible. Fern has a carefully structured life and disrupting her routine can be...dangerous. When Rose discovers that she cannot get pregnant, Fern sees her chance to pay her sister back for everything Rose has done for her. Fern can have a baby for Rose. She just needs to find a father. Simple.
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The Guncle by Steven Rowley

	Patrick, or Gay Uncle Patrick (GUP, for short), has always loved his niece, Maisie, and nephew, Grant. That is, he loves spending time with them when they come out to Palm Springs for weeklong visits, or when he heads home to Connecticut for the holidays. But in terms of caretaking and relating to two children, no matter how adorable, Patrick is, honestly, overwhelmed.
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Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

	Harlem Shuffle’s ingenious story plays out in a beautifully recreated New York City of the early 1960s. It’s a family saga masquerading as a crime novel, a hilarious morality play, a social novel about race and power, and ultimately a love letter to Harlem.
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Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

	A family saga that explores the complexities of love and resilience within a family. William Waters, who grows up in a home marred by tragedy and neglect, finds solace and a sense of belonging on the basketball court, In college he meets the vibrant Julia Padavano, whose close-knit family and strong bonds with her three sisters provide him with a glimpse of the warmth he has always longed for. However, shadows from William's past threaten to unravel family's unity.
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The Henna Artist: a novel by Alka Joshi

	Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist--and confidante--to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own.
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The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees by Meredith May NF

	(NONFICTION) Before May was five, her parents' tumultuous marriage ended in divorce, and her mother moved her two children from the East Coast to California's Carmel Valley, to live with her parents. May gravitated to her Grandpa's workshop, a World War II Army bus outfitted with beekeeping equipment, stacks of honeycombs and barrels and pipes for honey-collecting.
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Housekeeping: a novel by Marilynne Robinson

	A modern classic, first published in 1981, a story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent grandmother, then of two comically bumbling great-aunts, and finally of Sylvie, the eccentric and remote sister of their dead mother. The family house is in the small town of Fingerbone on a glacial lake in the Far West, the same lake where their grandfather died in a spectacular train wreck and their mother drove off a cliff to her death.
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How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair

	Throughout her childhood, Safiya Sinclair’s father, a militant adherent to a strict sect of Rastafari, became obsessed with her purity, in particular, with the threat of what Rastas call Babylon, corrupting influences of the Western world outside their home. He worried that womanhood would make his daughters morally weak and impure, and that a woman’s highest virtue was her obedience. Safiya’s mother, while loyal to her father, nonetheless gave Safiya and her siblings the gift of books, including poetry, to which Safiya latched on for dear life.
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara NF

	(NONFICTION) For more than ten years, a mysterious and violent predator committed fifty sexual assaults in Northern California before moving south, where he perpetrated ten sadistic murders. Then he disappeared, eluding capture by multiple police forces and some of the best detectives in the area. Three decades later, Michelle McNamara, a true-crime journalist who created the popular website TrueCrimeDiary.com, was determined to find the violent psychopath she called "the Golden State Killer." Michelle pored over police reports, interviewed victims, and embedded herself in the online communities that were as obsessed with the case as she was.
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Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro

	(NONFICTION) A memoir about the staggering family secret uncovered by a genealogy test: an exploration of the urgent ethical questions surrounding fertility treatments and DNA testing, and a profound inquiry of paternity, identity, and love.
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The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova

	The Montoyas are used to a life without explanations. They know better than to ask why the pantry never seems to run low, or why their matriarch won’t ever leave their home in Four Rivers—not for graduations, weddings, or baptisms. But when Orquídea Divina invites them to her funeral and to collect their inheritance, they hope to learn the secrets that she has held onto so tightly their whole lives.
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

	France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman learns how far she will go to leave her mark on the world. But everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across a young man in a hidden bookstore and he remembers her name.
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The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

	Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best friends that come from very different backgrounds. When they are old enough, they begin working in the sea with their village's all-female diving collective, led by Young-sook's mother. As the girls take up their positions as baby divers, they know they are beginning a life of excitement and responsibility but also danger.
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James by Percival Everett

	A reimagining of Huckleberry Finn told from Jim’s point of view. Huck is running from his abusive father and enslaved Jim is running to avoid being sold and losing his family. Those who have read Huck Finn are aware of the many harrowing adventures Huck and Jim experience, the mishaps they survive, and the colorful characters they encounter. James includes some of these events, but it’s truly a story of Jim’s intelligence, observations, and pursuit of freedom that compel us to turn the pages until we reach the riveting conclusion.
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The Keeper of Lost Things: a novel by Ruth Hogan

	Andrew Peardew collects things dropped or left behind by others and writing stories about them. He does this as a tribute to the fiancée who died the day he lost one of her keepsakes. When a dying Andrew bequeaths his estate to his assistant, Laura, she begins to bond with new neighbors while attempting to reunite the objects with their owners.
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann NF

	(NONFICTION) Grann revisits a series of crimes in which dozens of people were murdered in cold blood. Based on years of research and new evidence, the book outlines the steps that reveal a series of sinister secrets and reversals. But more than that, it is an indictment of the callousness and prejudice toward American Indians that allowed the murderers to operate with impunity for so long.
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Klara and the Sun: a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro LP

	LARGE PRINT Nobel laureate Ishiguro takes readers to a vaguely futuristic, technologically advanced setting reminiscent of his Never Let Me Go for a surprising parable about love, humanity, and science. Klara is an Artificial Friend (AF), a humanlike robot designed to be a child's companion. She is solar-powered and reveres the sun for the "nourishment" and upholds "him" as a godlike figure. Klara is bought by teenager Josie and continues to learn about humans through her interactions with Josie's family and childhood friend.
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Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See

	Based on the true story of Lady Tan Yunxian, a woman born into the noble class in China in the 15th century. Her grandmother gives Yunxian the opportunity to learn medicine, but she also offers her the gift of friendship with Meiling, the local midwife's daughter. Through the ebb and flow of this lifetime bond, Yunxian learns to look beyond herself and her privileged life and understand the unity that all women share.
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The Last Nomad: Coming of Age in the Somali Desert by Shugri Said Salh NF

	A remarkable and inspiring true story that "stuns with raw beauty" about one woman's resilience, her courageous journey to America, and her family's lost way of life. Salh was sent at age six to live with her nomadic grandmother in the desert and found herself chasing warthogs, climbing termite hills, herding goats, and moving constantly in search of water and grazing lands with her nomadic family. Salh grew to love the freedom of roaming with her animals and the community found in nomadic rituals and the oral storytelling of her ancestors. Taken from the desert by her strict father and then displaced along with millions of others by the Somali Civil War, Salh fled first to a refugee camp on the Kenyan border and ultimately to North America to learn yet another way of life.
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The Last Story of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyuon Kim

	Mina Lee has fled tragedy in Korea for a new start in Southern California. When she mysteriously dies, her American-born daughter, Margot, seeks out the truth of what happened. As she digs through the past, unraveling the tenuous invisible strings that held together her single mother's life as a Korean War orphan and an undocumented immigrant, she realizes how little she truly knew about her mother.
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The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave

	The book features newly married Hannah who discovers that her husband has disappeared. He leaves her a note, “Protect her.” What could it mean? One thing. His daughter, Bailey, the 16 year old, who is high on attitude and likes her stepmother as much as the typical 16 year old. What happened to Owen? How will things turn out for Bailey and Hannah?
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Leave the World Behind: a novel by Rumaan Alam LP

	An interrupted family vacation, unexpected visitors, a mysterious blackout--something is happening, and the world may never be the same. Amanda, Clay and their children, Archie, 15, and Rose, 13, make their way from Brooklyn to a luxury home in a remote area of Long Island they have rented for a family vacation. Shortly after they arrive, however, the family's holiday is interrupted by a knock on the door: The house's owners, a prosperous older black couple--George Washington and his wife, Ruth--have shown up unannounced because New York City has been plunged into a blackout and their Park Avenue high-rise apartment did not feel safe.
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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

	Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute take a very unscientific view of equality. Except Calvin Evans, the lonely, brilliant, Nobel-prize nominated grudge-holder who falls in love with – of all things – her mind. True chemistry results. Like science, life is unpredictable, and a few years later, Elizabeth finds herself not only a single mother, but the reluctant star of America’s most beloved cooking show, Supper at Six.
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The Library Book by Susan Orlean LP NF

	(NONFICTION) On April 29, 1986, the Los Angeles Public Library went up in a blaze that would be the worst library fire in America's history, destroying more than 400,000 books. Who set the fire, and why? After moving to Los Angeles, New Yorker staff writer decides to seek answers.
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The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

	This is a joyride. In an old Studebaker, three kids who met in a juvenile reformatory, plus a brainy eight-year-old, set out from Nebraska in June, 1954 in pursuit of a better future. What ensues is a journey full of laughter, mishaps, and marvels. Beyond that, it's a journey of self-discovery in which characters often make the wrong decisions for the right reasons and end up suffering the consequences.
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The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali

	A historical drama that evokes the sights and sounds of Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, with its maze of stalls and bartering merchants, while artfully exploring the labyrinthine complexities of deep friendship. , Elaheh (Ellie) and Homa, who are often hailed as the “Lion Women” for their remarkable courage and strength, meet when they are seven, when Ellie and her mother, wealthy and upper-class, are forced into poverty by the death of Ellie’s father. Fast friends, they face a myriad of challenges, from societal norms and family expectations to political unrest and personal tragedies, against the backdrop of Iran’s turbulent history.
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The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

	“Books help you to imagine a life bigger and better than you could ever dream of.” When a vanishing bookshop in London casts its spell, three unsuspecting strangers discover that their own stories are every bit as extraordinary as the ones found in the pages of their beloved books. And by unlocking the secrets of the shelves, they find themselves transported to a world of wonder, where nothing is as it seems.
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Mad Honey by Jodie Picoult

	Olivia leaves an abusive marriage and retreats with her son, Asher, to the small town where she grew up. She takes over caring for her father’s bees, while Asher fits in nicely at the local high school and finds a girlfriend in another new kid in town, Lily. Then one day, Olivia receives a phone call: Lily is dead, and Asher is being questioned by the police. Olivia is worried that Asher has inherited some of his father’s temper, despite the fact that she got him away from his father at a young age. As with most Picoult books, there’s a trial where small-town secrets come to light. Mad Honey is a riveting novel of suspense, an unforgettable love story, and a moving and powerful exploration of the secrets we keep and the risks we take in order to become ourselves.
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The Magician: A Novel by Colm Toibin

	The intimate story of writer Thomas Mann as artist, family man and public figure. The novel takes a deep dive into the German Noble Prize winner’s life, highlighting his work, his repressed sexual identity, and the dysfunctional nature of the family with his fascinating wife Katia and his independent and unruly children. And finally, through the life of Thomas Mann, Colm Toibin presents the turbulent panorama of 20th century with two world wars, the Cold War and impact of historical events on a person's life and choices.
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The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin

	No one expects the police to knock on the million-dollar, two-story Santa Cruz home of the perfect cul-de-sac housewife. But soccer mom Lara Love Hardin has been hiding a shady she is funding her heroin addiction by stealing her neighbors’ credit cards. The Many Lives of Mama Love is a heartbreaking and tender journey from shame to redemption, despite a system that makes it almost impossible for us to move beyond the worst thing we have ever done.
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Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe

	Margo Millet is twenty years old and a new mother after having an affair with her married English professor. She has a lot on her plate as she finds her finances dwindling and her responsibilities mounting. But Margo is determined, courageous, smart and willing to do what it takes to provide a home for herself and her son.
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The Marriage of Opposites: a novel by Alice Hoffman

Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom by Ilyon Woo

	(Non-Fiction)This is the true story of William and Ellen Craft. In 1848, William and Ellen decided to make a daring, almost impossible, escape from slavery. Ellen, who was 3/4 white, disguised herself as a disabled white man while her husband William posed as her slave. The Crafts traveled over 1000 miles from Georgia to the north to secure their freedom. The couple took trains, steamboats and carriages until they finally reached their destination. The Craft’s escape from slavery made major headlines with people cheering them on as well as enemies that wanted them returned to their owners.
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The Measure by Nikki Erlick

	The Measure follows eight people after they, like the rest of the world, receive a box containing a string that designates their lifespan. The book explores how these people’s lives and relationships change as a result of knowing the length of their lives or choosing not to know at all. As society comes together and pulls apart, everyone faces the same shocking choice: Do they wish to know how long they’ll live? And, if so, what will they do with that knowledge?
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The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

	Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality. One tells the story of your life as it is, along with another book for the other life you could have lived if you had made a different choice at any point in your life.
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Miss Benson's Beetle by Rachel Joyce

	From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry comes an uplifting, irresistible novel about two women on a life-changing adventure, where they must risk everything, break all the rules, and discover their best selves - together.
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A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America's First All-Black High School Rowing Team by Arshay Cooper

Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina Simon

	A mystery set on Elkhorn Slough on Monterey Bay. LA Real estate mogul Lana Rubicon is seriously ill and now needs help from her daughter, Beth, who lives near Monterey with her daughter, 15-year-old “Jack”. It is a difficult adjustment for everyone. When a dead body is discovered in the slough Jack becomes a suspect. Trying to find the real killer, the women discover a web of family lies, hidden agendas, and land disputes and learn that they must do something they have never done; depend on one another.
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Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia Macneal

	When Maggie takes the position of typist in 10 Downing Street, she finds herself taking dictation for the prime minister himself: Winston Churchill. In May 1940, this means having an inside perspective on British government in World War II. Maggie is incredibly overqualified for the job of secretary with her advanced mathematics skills, plus she is fluent in several languages. In the next few months Maggie begins to learn that there are mysteries about her past as well as plenty of mysterious things going on at work.
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Mujeres del alma mia by Isabel Allende (Spanish)

	(SPANISH) Isabel Allende bucea en su memoria y nos ofrece un emocionante libro sobre su relación con el feminismo y el hecho de ser mujer, al tiempo que reivindica que la vida adulta hay que vivirla, sentirla y gozarla con plena intensidad. En Mujeres del alma mía la gran autora chilena nos invita a acompañarla en este viaje personal y emocional donde repasa su vinculación con el feminismo desde la infancia hasta hoy.
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Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder NF

	(NONFICTION) From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon's CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans. Finding that Social Security comes up short, often underwater on mortgages, these invisible casualties of the Great Recession have taken to the road by the tens of thousands in late-model RVs, travel trailers, and vans, forming a growing community of nomads: migrant laborers who call themselves 'workampers'.
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One Italian Summer by Rebecca Searle

	Katy is left reeling when her mother Carol dies; nothing makes sense anymore, least of all her marriage. Seeking clarity, she makes a last-minute decision to embark on the Italian trip she and Carol had planned — only, she’ll be traveling solo. At the charming Hotel Poseidon (a real place), Katy starts to come back to life with the aid of the Italian sun, the food, and the incredible sights. She meets a handsome man who’s also staying at the hotel — but she also makes a curious friendship: With the 30-year-old version of her own mother.
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The Only Woman in the Room: a novel by Marie Benedict

	Her beauty almost certainly saved her from the rising Nazi party and led to marriage with an Austrian arms dealer. Underestimated in everything else, she overheard the Third Reich's plans while at her husband's side, understanding more than anyone would guess. She devised a plan to flee in disguise from their castle, and the whirlwind escape landed her in Hollywood. She became Hedy Lamarr, screen star. But she kept a secret more shocking than her heritage or her marriage: she was a scientist. And she knew a few secrets about the enemy. She had an idea that might help the country fight the Nazis...if anyone would listen to her.
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The Other Americans by Laila Lalami

	The Other Americans, is about the suspicious death of a Moroccan immigrant in a small California town. The repercussions of his death bring together a diverse cast of characters whose invisible connections—even while they remain deeply divided by race, religion, or class—are slowly revealed. It is at once a family saga, a murder mystery, and a love story, infused with questions about America’s treacherous legacy of violent discrimination
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Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict LP

	LARGE PRINT The remarkable, little-known story of Belle da Costa Greene, J. P. Morgan's personal librarian-who became one of the most powerful women in New York despite the dangerous secret she kept in order to make her dreams come true, She is the daughter of Richard Greener, the first Black graduate of Harvard and well-known advocate for equality.
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Real Americans by Rachel Khong

	A story of young love across class at the turn of the millennium in New York City, a young man coming of age on an oyster farm in the Pacific Northwest, a Chinese science student determining her own future as communism takes hold in her country are three of the people in "Real Americans." The book explores not just what it means to be American and who gets to be one, but also questions about ethics, genetics and power.
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Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

	The novel tells the story of Tova Sullivan, a grieving widow who befriends a giant Pacific octopus named Marcellus at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, where she works as a cleaner. Tova, still struggling with the disappearance of her son Erik decades earlier, finds a connection with Marcellus, who is surprisingly intelligent and observant. As their friendship blossoms, Marcellus uses his unique detective skills to uncover the truth about Erik's disappearance, helping Tova find closure and potentially a path towards a brighter future.
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Rules for Visiting by Jessica Kane

The Saints of Swallow Hill by Donna Everhart

	A desperate, gritty story set against a backdrop of hard knocks and hard times, Donna Everhart’s historically researched The Saints of Swallow Hill is the triumphant story of unlikely bonds fatefully formed among the turpentine camps in the rural, Depression era South.
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Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok

	Sisters Sylvie and Amy Lee have the same Chinese immigrant parents but different childhoods. Amy was raised in New York, while Sylvie grew up in the Netherlands with their grandmother and cousins. Sylvie returns to the small Dutch village to care for her grandmother, but after she dies, Sylvie disappears. Amy swallows her fears and travels abroad, determined to find her sister. As she unravels the mystery of Sylvie’s disappearance, Sylvie tells her own version of the story in flashbacks, and the girls’ mother weighs in with her own perspective. Reading Kwok’s third novel is like watching an artist create a pencil drawing; she lays down the initial outline, then builds on it with shading and nuance until everything comes together at the stunning end.
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The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott

	This book combines a legendary literary love story--the decades-long affair between Pasternak and his mistress and muse, Olga Ivinskaya, who was sent to the Gulag and inspired Doctor Zhivago's heroine, Lara--with a narrative about two women empowered to lead lives of extraordinary intrigue and risk.
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora NF

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

	Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is a retelling of the Trojan War as told from the perspective of Patroclus. The novel follows Patroclus' relationship with Achilles, from their initial meeting to their exploits during the Trojan War, with focus on their romantic relationship.
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Sooley by John Grisham

	Samuel “Sooley” Sooleymon is a raw, young talent with big hoop dreams—and even bigger challenges off the court. In the summer of his seventeenth year, Samuel Sooleymon gets the chance of a lifetime: a trip to the United States with his South Sudanese teammates to play in a showcase basketball tournament.
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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising ExplorationInto the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery NF

	(NONFICTION) In pursuit of the wild, solitary, predatory octopus, popular naturalist Sy Montgomery has practiced true immersion journalism. This fascinating touching informative entertaining (Daily Beast) book explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature and the remarkable connections it makes with humans.
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Stardust by Neil Gaiman

	Tristran Thorn begins a wondrous journey into the land of Faerie, looking for a fallen star to win the hand of his love, Victoria Forrester. Though no one is allowed outside the wall that borders Wall, Tristran is granted passage due to the unusual circumstances of his birth. The product of a chance meeting between his father and the slave of a witch, Tristran had been delivered to Wall in a basket eighteen years ago. In love with Victoria Forester, Tristran promises to retrieve a fallen star in order to win her hand. Tristran travels to Faerie, meeting many magical characters and creatures on his quest.
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The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel NF

	(NONFICTION) A Strangely fascinating tale of modern-day hermit Christopher Knight, who spent 27 years living in a hidden tent in the frigid central Maine woods. In 1986, then 20-year-old Knight disappeared. He was not seen again until 2013, when he was arrested for theft. Knight later admitted to stealing food and other supplies frequently from frustrated locals, who dealt with years of repeated break-ins.
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Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell

	(NONFICTION) Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and #1 bestselling author of The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, David and Goliath, and What the Dog Saw, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.
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The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane: a novel by Lisa See

	In a remote mountain village, the survival of an Akha tribe, one of China's 55 ethnic minorities, depends on tea. Rigid traditions prohibit Li-yan from keeping her newborn. She saves her daughter by leaving her in a nearby town, wrapped in blankets with a tea cake that hints at her distinctive heritage. Over the course of decades, See (China Dolls, 2014) reveals Li-yan's exceptional story of departure and eventual return. Interspersed with Li-yan's peripatetic experiences are those of her daughter, the titular tea girl, divulged by medical reports, letters, even the transcript of a group therapy session for adopted Chinese teens.
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There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

	This is the story of one lost poem, two great rivers, and three remarkable lives – all connected by a single drop of water. This story covers multiple timelines including the ancient city of Nineveh, Victorian London, and the more recent 2010s. The narrative follows the fates of Arthur, King of the Sewers and Slums, born into poverty in London in 1840, Narin, a young Yazidi girl who travels in 2014 from Turkey to Iraq to be baptized in a sacred temple, and Zaleekah, a hydrologist living in London in 2019.
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These Precious Days by Ann Patchett

They Called Us Enemy by George Takei NF

	Long before George Takei braved new frontiers in Star Trek, his entire family was forced from their home into an uncertain future when he was four years old. In 1942, every person of Japanese descent on the west coast was shipped to one of ten "relocation centers,” They Called Us Enemy is an account of those years behind barbed wire, the joys and terrors of growing up under legalized racism, his mother's hard choices, his father's faith in democracy, and the way those experiences planted the seeds for his astonishing future
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The Thursday Murder Club: a novel by Richard Osman

	In the luxury facility, four elderly residents--each retired, sharp, and energetic--meet once a week in the Jigsaw Room, where they covertly gather to crack actual cold case murders. The group was founded by resident Elizabeth, a shrewd and devious former spy, and Penny, a retired police detective inspector who provided the cases to solve. With Penny now in a coma, however, Elizabeth keeps the club in session, continuing to work cold cases with other fellow residents and mystery aficionados. They include dapper Ibrahim, a psychiatrist; brassy, tattooed Ron, a former trade union official; and unassuming Joyce, a nurse whose interspersed diary commentary enlighten readers to the often-zany inner workings of the club.
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

	The novel follows the intertwined lives of Sam and Sadie, childhood friends who bond over their love of video games and later collaborate on a successful video game studio. Their friendship, marked by highs and lows, includes periods of intense connection, falling out, and a love triangle, all while navigating the complexities of ambition, creativity, and identity. The reader doesn’t need to know much about video games to enjoy this book (but it might help!). There are also a lot of 80s, 90s, and early 2000s pop culture references mixed in.
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The Tree of knowledge by Daniel G. Miller

	In this quirky debut thriller, a delightfully oddball team of academics relies as much on brains as brawn in challenging a powerful "Society" with mysterious aims. Princeton mathematics professor Albert Puddles finds his blissfully ordered life thrown into confusion after he helps the police make sense of a clue at a murder scene: a "game tree" used in logic theory.
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Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone

	Ariel accompanies her new husband John on a brief business trip to Lisbon. When he goes missing she frantically tries to enlist the help of the local police and the American embassy. Initially, they don’t take her concerns too seriously, but they keep an eye her - just in case - and find out more about Ariel and John than they bargained for.
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Uncommon Type: Some Stories by Tom Hanks

The Unwedding by Ally Condie

	Ellery Wainwright should be celebrating her 20th wedding anniversary with a trip to Big Sur when her husband, Luke, decides he’d rather get a divorce. Ellery journeys to the posh resort on her own but finds a wedding taking place while she mourns her own marriage. She does her best to avoid the wedding until she discovers the body of a member of the wedding floating in the pool and finds a mudslide has cut off any chance of help arriving to find the murderer.
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Us Against You by Fredrik Backman

	This follow-up to Beartown is about hockey--and everything else. Backman explores violence, political maneuvering, communities, feminism, sexuality, criminality, the role of sports in society, and what makes us all tick.
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The Vanishing Half: a novel by Brit Bennett LP

	Spanning 30 years and two generations, the book follows twin sisters Desiree and Stella as they run away from home in Mallard, LA, a tiny town populated by light-skinned African Americans, to New Orleans, and follow dramatically different paths in life.
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Violeta by Isabel Allende

	Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first girl in a family with five boisterous sons. Born to wealth and privilege, following the Great Depression her family loses everything and is forced to retreat to a wild and remote part of the country. There her life is shaped by times of passionate affairs, heartbreak and some of the most important events of history.
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Wellness by Nathan Hill

Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River by David Owen

	The story Owen tells in Where the Water Goes is crucial to our future: how a patchwork of engineering marvels, byzantine legal agreements, aging infrastructure, and neighborly cooperation enables life to flourish in the desert —and the disastrous consequences we face when any part of this tenuous system fails.
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Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden

Wish You were Here by Jodi Picoult

The Women by Kristin Hannah

	The Women is the story of one woman going to war. A story about deep friendships and bold patriotism, the novel delves into the life of Frances, “Frankie,” McGrath, who suddenly dares to imagine a different future for herself than her sunny, sheltered California existence. She joins the Army Nurse Corp when her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, and the story chronicles a memorable heroine whose idealism and courage come to define an era.
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You Are Here by David Nicholls

	“Three days of walking with strangers. It was the kind of potentially awful experience she needed and in her mind, she decided to give it some thought. In the real world, out slipped ‘yes’.” This book takes us on a journey along the famous coast-to-coast path in England with two memorable characters. 42-year-year Michael is recently separated and finds solace in his long hikes through the English countryside. Marnie is a 38-year-old divorcee leading a lonely and reclusive life as a book copy editor. What begins as an 8-person group whittles down to 2, and the story that unfolds from their meeting is both heartwarming and engaging.
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	A forbidden love story set on the tropical island of St. Thomas about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro the Father of Impressionism.
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	The moving true story of a group of young men growing up on Chicago's West side who form the first all-Black high school rowing team in the nation, and in doing so not only transform a sport, but their lives.
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	A beautifully observed and deeply funny novel of May Attaway, a university gardener who sets out on an odyssey to reconnect with four old friends over the course of a year.
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	Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life.
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	(NONFICTION) A young poet tells the inspiring story of his migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in this “gripping memoir” (NPR) of bravery, hope, and finding family.
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	The story of a young Black woman who is wrongly accused of kidnapping while babysitting a white child, and the events that follow the incident.
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	In the spirit of The Known World and The Underground Railroad, a profound debut about the unlikely bond between two freedmen who are brothers and the Georgia farmer whose alliance will alter their lives, and his, forever.
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	The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays.
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	A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an actor.
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	A witty and poignant novel about marriage, middle age, tech-obsessed health culture and the bonds that keep people together.
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	A groundbreaking thriller about a vigilante on a Native American reservation who embarks on a dangerous mission to track down the source of a heroin influx.
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	'Wish You Were Here' is a novel about life during the pandemic. Picoult's pandemic-inspired story focusing on a character stranded in the Galápagos Islands highlights how events can change us — and offer perspective.
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