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New Adult and Teen Books
Stars and Smoke
Written by: Marie Lu This smoldering enemies-to-lovers novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu puts a superstar global phenomenon and a hotshot […]
Greymist Fair
Written by: Francesca Zappia The villagers of Greymist Fair know that the woods are a dangerous and magical place, and that they should never set […]
The Lonely Hearts Book Club
Written by: Lucy Gilmore A young librarian and an old curmudgeon forge the unlikeliest of friendships in this charming, feel-good novel about one misfit book […]
Chaos & Flame
Written by: Tessa Gratton From New York Times bestselling author Justina Ireland and Tessa Gratton comes the first book in a ferocious YA fantasy duology […]
Where We Meet the World
Written by: Ashley Ward The thrilling story of how our senses evolved and how they shape our encounters with the world Our senses are what […]
Chlorine
Written by: Jade Song In the vein of The Pisces and The Vegetarian, Chlorine is a debut novel that blurs the line between a literary […]
Love, Honor, Betray
Written by: Mary Monroe With mysterious serial murders putting peaceful Lexington, Alabama, on edge, Jessie and Hubert Wiggins’ steadfast calm and devotion to each other […]
Last Sunrise in Eterna
Written by: Ampara Ortiz Three teenagers are invited to spend seven days on the secluded island floating off the coast of Puerto Rico to learn […]
Girl Forgotten
Written by: April Henry Piper Gray starts a true-crime podcast investigating a seventeen-year-old cold case in this thrilling YA murder mystery by New York Times […]
Community Board
Written by: Tara Conklin Where does one go, you might ask, when the world falls apart When the immutable facts of your life–the mundane, the […]
Hang the Moon
Written by: Jeannette Walls Most folk thought Sallie Kincaid was a nobody who’d amount to nothing. Sallie had other plans. Sallie Kincaid is the daughter […]
Saints of the Household
Written by: Ari Tison Saints of the Household is a haunting contemporary YA about an act of violence in a small-town–beautifully told by a debut […]
Lucha of the Night Forest
Written by: Tehlor Kay Mejia An edge-of-your-seat fantasy about a girl who will do anything to protect her sister–even if it means striking a dangerous […]
Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family
Written by: Rachel Jamison Webster A family reunion gives way to an unforgettable genealogical quest as relatives reconnect across lines of color, culture, and time, […]
Beyond That, the Sea
Written by: Laura Spence-ash A sweeping, tenderhearted love story, Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash tells the story of two families living through World […]
The Sinister Booksellers of Bath
Written by: Garth Nix Return to the enchanting world of The Left-Handed Booksellers of London in this sequel by Garth Nix, bestselling master of teen […]
The Best Strangers in the World
Written by: Ari Shapiro From the beloved host of NPR’s All Things Considered, a stirring memoir-in-essays that is also a lover letter to journalism. In […]
The Moonlight Blade
Written by: Tessa Barbosa I promised my mother I would never come to Bato-Ko…and yet here I am. Narra Jal is one of the cursed, […]
Three Drops of Blood
Written by: Gretchen McNeil A Good Girls Guide to Murder meets Hitchcock in this novelfrom celebrated author Gretchen McNeil. A mundane office job takes a […]
Two Wars and a Wedding
Written by: Lauren Willig From New York Times bestselling author Lauren Willig: a dramatic coming-of-age story with a dual timeline and a single heroine–a bold […]
Ghosts of the Orphanage
Written by: Christine Kenneally The shocking secret history of twentieth-century orphanages–which for decades hid violence, abuse, and deaths within their walls For much of the […]
Totally Kosher: Tradition with a Twist!
Written by: Chanie Apfelbaum More than 150 fun, flavorful, and modern kosher recipes inspired by dishes from around the world–featuring quick-and-easy weekday meals, traditional recipes, […]
Belle of the Ball
Written by: Mari Costa A young adult graphic novel about high school wallflower Belle Hawkins, who ends up in a love triangle after tutoring the […]
My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix
Written by: Kalynn Bayron A teen boy tries to discover the reason behind his best friend’s disappearance–and the arrival of a mysterious and magnetic stranger–in […]
What Have We Done
Written by: Alex Finlay A stay-at-home mom with a past. A has-been rock star with a habit. A reality TV producer with a debt. Three […]
Stateless
Written by: Elizabeth Wein From the beloved #1 bestselling author of Code Name Verity, this thrilling murder mystery set in 1937 Europe soars with intrigue, […]
The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen
Written by: KJ Charles Gothic scandal meets Bridgerton intrigue in this swashbuckling Regency romance from celebrated author KJ Charles. Abandoned by his father, Gareth Inglis […]
Someone Else’s Shoes
Written by: Jojo Moyes A story of mix-ups, mess-ups and making the most of second chances, this is the new novel from #1 New York […]
Old Babes in the Wood: Stories
Written by: Margaret Atwood A dazzling collection of short stories from the internationally acclaimed, award-winning author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments, stories that […]
Royal Blood
Written by: Aimee Carter Royalty, murder and scandal combine in this thrilling new series about an American girl who becomes the British Monarchy’s greatest nightmare. […]
Black Ball
Written by: Theresa Runstedtler A vital narrative history of 1970s pro basketball, and the Black players who shaped the NBA Against a backdrop of ongoing […]
New Children's Books
The World and Everything in It
Written by: Kevin Henkes There are big things and little things in the world, and everything in between. Caldecott Medal winner and #1 New York […]
We Don’t Lose Our Class Goldfish
Written by: Ryan Higgins Penelope Rex faces her biggest (and fishiest) fear in this companion to the #1 New York Times best-selling We Don’t Eat […]
Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu
Written by: Maisie Chan A girl tries to cheer up her grieving, forgetful grandfather by taking him on a rollicking road-trip adventure in this charming […]
Tacos Today
Written by: Raúl the Third From New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award-winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third, Tacos Today follows the young luchadores on the […]
Julia and the Shark
Written by: Kiran Millwood Hargrave Ten-year-old Julia loves the mysteries of the ocean and marine biology, just like her scientist mother. Her family is spending […]
Hamra and the Jungle of Memories
Written by: Hanna Alkaf A Malaysian spin on Little Red Riding Hood from the critically acclaimed author of The Girl and the Ghost, Hanna Alkaf. […]
Batcat
Written by: Maggie Ramm Batcat loves being all alone in their home on Spooky Island. Up in their tree house, they pass the time playing […]
Party Hearty Kitty-Corn
Written by: Shannon Hale Kitty has a grand idea. “Let’s throw a kitty-corn party!” But when newcomer Puppy messes up Kitty’s perfectly laid plans and […]
Wild Bird
Written by: Diane Zahler Get lost in a sweeping middle-grade adventure following Rype, an abandoned girl in fourteenth-century Europe, as she walks from Norway to […]
The Umbrella
Written by: Beth Ferry Illustrated by: Tom Lichtenheld From the New York Times bestselling creators behind Stick and Stone comes an inspiring story of persistence, […]
Roto and Roy to the Rescue!
Written by: Sherri Duskey Rinker This rip-roaring rescue adventure series by bestselling author Sherri Duskey Rinker and award-winning artist Don Tate celebrates the teamwork of […]
Travis Daventhorpe for the Win!
Written by: Wes Molebash For fans of Hilo and The Last Kids on Earth comes Travis Daventhorpe for the Win!, the first volume of a […]
Mirror to Mirror
Written by: Rajani Larocca Rajani LaRocca, recipient of a Newbery Honor and Walter Award for Red, White, and Whole, is back with an evocative novel in […]
A Unicorn, a Dinosaur, and a Shark Walk into a Book
Written and illustrated by: Jonathan Fenske Absurdity abounds in this funny picture book that tries to tell the tale of a unicorn, a dinosaur, and […]
Meesh the Bad Demon
Written and illustrated by: Michelle Lam A tale of unlikely heroes and myths is made real in this debut graphic novel series about a “bad” […]
The Daily Sniff
Written by: Jane Cabrera An adorable pup uses his nose to help others in this latest from storytime darling Jane Cabrera. Ted loves to trot […]
Squished
Written by: Megan Wagner Lloyd From the powerhouse duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel about finding your own space… […]
Where’s Waldo?: The Great Speed Search
Written and Illustrated by: Martin Handford Who’s the fastest at finding Waldo? An exciting new format challenges fans to race against their speedy friends. Go! […]
When Things Aren’t Going Right, Go Left
Written by: Marc Colagiovanni Illustrated by: Peter H. Reynolds From #1 New York Times bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds and talented debut author Marc Colagiovanni […]
Land of Dragons
Written by: Beth McMullen Seekers of the Wild Realm meets My Diary from the Edge of the World in this second book in the heartwarming […]
Palace of Books
Written by: Patricia Polacco From beloved storyteller Patricia Polacco comes a picture book based on her childhood about how a very special librarian and town […]
The Moth Keeper
Written by: K. O’Neill Being a Moth Keeper is a huge responsibility and a great honor, but what happens when the new Moth Keeper decides […]
Silver Linings
Written by: Fiona Woodcock Pip and Parker are best friends who do everything together. When Pip makes a mistake, Parker is always there to see […]
The House Swap
Written by: Yvette Clark The Parent Trap meets The Holiday in this heartwarming and funny story of two girls, one American and one British, who become friends and […]
When Sea Becomes Sky
Written by: Gillian McDunn In this heartfelt summer story, acclaimed author Gillian McDunn paints a stunning portrait of the bond of siblings and the love […]
The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Written by: Erica S. Perl Illustrated by: Amy Young A laugh-out-loud retelling of The Three Little Pigs, The Three Little Guinea Pigs is perfect for […]
Big Nate Nailed It!
Written and illustrated by: Lincoln Peirce The newest pranks, adventures, and school drama from Big Nate, now an animated series on Paramount+ and Nickelodeon! Big […]
Friends Beyond Measure
Written and illustrated by: Lalena Fisher “A loving tale inventively and informatively told.” –Kirkus (starred review) “A uniquely told story that will delight all readers. […]
Adam and His Tuba
Written by: Žiga X. Gombač Illustrated by: Maja Kastelic “Readers will be left screaming, ‘Encore!'” -Kirkus Reviews A playful book about finding your own path. […]
New Movies
Plane
Directed by: Jean-François Richet Starring: Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, and Yoson An In the white-knuckle action movie PLANE, pilot Brodie Torrance saves his passengers from […]
Missing
Directed by: Nicholas D. Johnson and Will Merrick Starring: Tim Griffin, Ava Zaria Lee, and Nia Long When the mother of a young woman goes […]
M3GAN
Directed by: Gerard Johnstone Starring: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and Ronny Chieng M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a lifelike doll that’s programmed to […]
Babylon
Directed by: Damien Chazelle Starring: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, and Jean Smart A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, it traces the rise and […]
Women Talking
Directed by: Sarah Polley Screenplay by: Sarah Polley Do nothing. Stay and fight. Or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple […]
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
A feature film about the late musical icon, Whitney Houston. Naomi Ackie stars as Whitney Houston in the musical biopic, which is based on the […]
Devotion
Elite fighter pilots Jesse Brown and Tom Hudner become the U.S. Navy’s most celebrated wingmen during the Korean War. Reserve the DVD Reserve the Blu-Ray
Empire of Light
From Academy Award®-winning director and writer Sam Mendes (Directing, “American Beauty,” 1999), “Empire of Light” is a moving drama about the power of human connection […]
Spoiler Alert
Based on the best-selling memoir, the comedy-drama follows the turbulent relationship of Michael Ausiello and Kit Cowan. The young couple is in love and ready […]
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