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Starter Villain by John Scalzi with Allie Speakmon
Charlie's life is going nowhere fast. A divorced substitute teacher living with his cat in a house his siblings want to sell, all he wants is to open…
2 months, 1 week ago
Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry with Lacey Keigley
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Hannah Coulter is Wendell Berry's se…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi with Deanna Allbrittin
Transcendent Kingdom is a 2020 novel by Yaa Gyasi that follows Gifty, a Ghanaian-American neuroscience PhD candidate at Stanford, as she studies addi…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
1984 by George Orwell with Sam Helmick, President of the American Library Association 2026
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Set in a totalitarian superstate, Ge…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Golden Compass by Phillip Pullman with Laura McAsh
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Set in a world where every person’s …
3 months ago
The Seven Daughters of Dupree by Nikesha Elise Williams with Rhonda McKnight
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In Nikesha Elise Williams’ The Seven…
3 months, 1 week ago
How to Save Your Own Life by Erica Jong with Selene Castrovilla
In How to Save Your Own Life, Erica Jong follows novelist Isadora Wing as she grapples with fame, aging, marriage, and the search for personal freedo…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah with Kara Infante
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah follows two sisters in Nazi-occupied France as they navigate love, loss, resistance, and survival during World War …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens with Francine Prose
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens follows Pip, an orphan who rises from humble beginnings after receiving a mysterious fortune, believing it will…
4 months ago
Sole Survivor by Derek Hansen with Heather Morris
In Sole Survivor by Derek Hansen, Rosie Trethewey leaves her unhappy city life after inheriting a remote shack on New Zealand’s Great Barrier Island…
4 months, 1 week ago