The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler
Simon is a research librarian who is frantically searching for the reason all the women in his family die young. All he has left are his sister and a mysterious book he received in the mail which may hold the…
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
The desire to find the perfect mate has driven Don, a genetics professor and all around genius to take a unique approach to solving his problem. Along the way he meets Rosie, the antithesis of what he is looking for,…
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Discussing topics such as how the Sweet Valley Confidential book would have been better written by fans of the series and what it's like to be a first time professor, this is a great collection of funny and thoughtful essays…
Snapdragon by Kat Leyh
This middle-grade graphic novel is a treat for adults too! Witches, family ties, old secrets, a three-legged dog! With themes of finding one's own identity but also recognizing and respecting the past, I'd recommend this book to almost anyone. Borrow Snapdragon:…
Being Mortal by Dr. Atul Gawande
Being Mortal really gets you thinking about the process of dying and how it is currently handled in the US. It goes into how we currently treat dying from old age as a medical condition that needs to be treated by…
Set the Stars Alight by Amanda Dykes
Set the Stars Alight by Amanda Dykes is a whimsical and beautiful time split novel. I enjoyed it very much! Borrow Set the Stars Alight: Book
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
There is something for everyone in The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker. This captivating novel combines Yiddish and Middle Eastern folklore into Historical Fiction with a a magical element and a sweet love story. It sounds crazy, but…
If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won’t) by Betty White
Betty White is always entertaining. In If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won't) she sets the record straight that she does indeed like animals better than people, dishes about her crush on Robert Redford, and takes us behind the…
A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen
A Street Cat Named Bob is the true story of a recovering drug addict and a stray cat. Easy read and so heart warming. This is a must read for cat lovers especially. Borrow A Street Cat Named Bob: Book…
The Girl Before by JP Delaney
For lovers of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl, this psychological thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end! Death, lies and sick twists make this book hard to put down. Borrow…