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Adult Fiction
A bright ray of darkness by Ethan Hawke
A desolation called peace by Arkady Martine
A memory called empire by Arkady Martine
Across the green grass fields by Seanan McGuire
American delirium by Betina González
Anxious people by Fredrik Backman
Before she disappeared by Lisa Gardner
Beneath the sugar sky by Seanan McGuire
Better luck next time by Julia Claiborne Johnson
Bluebeard’s first wife by Ha Seong-Nan
Dark sky: a Joe Pickett novel by C.J. Box
Detransition, baby by Torrey Peters
Girl A by Abigail Dean
Girls with bright futures by Tracy Dobmeier
How the one-armed sister sweeps her house by Cherie Jones
In the garden of spite: a novel of the black widow of La Porte by Camilla Bruce
It’s been a pleasure, Noni Blake by Claire Christian
Kim Jiyoung, born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo
Klara and the sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Leave the world behind by Rumaan Alam
Milk blood heat: stories by Dantiel W. Moniz
Missing and endangered by J.A. Jance
My year abroad by Chang-rae Lee
Never far away by Michael Koryta
No one is talking about this by Patricia Lockwood
Outlawed by Anna North
Pew by Catherine Lacey
Pretty little wife by Darby Kane
Red Island House by Andrea Lee
Red, white & royal blue by Casey McQuiston
Remote control by Nnedi Okorafor
Sergeant Salinger by Jerome Charyn
Sleep well, my lady by Kwei Quartey
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
The ardent swarm by Manai Yamen
The art of falling by Danielle McLaughlin
The committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen
The conjure-man dies by Rudolph Fisher
The dangers of smoking in bed: stories by Marian Enriquez
The devil and the dark water by Stuart Turton
The diabolical bones by Bella Ellis
The four winds by Kristin Hannah
The house on Vesper Sands by Paraic O’Donnell
The invisible woman by Erika Robuck
The liar’s dictionary a novel by Eley Williams
The lost spells by Robert Macfarlane
The low desert: gangster stories by Tod Goldberg
The opium prince by Jasmine Aimaq
The removed by Brandon Hobson
The revolution according to Raymundo Mata by Gina Apostol
The witch’s heart by Genevieve Gornichec
Troubles in paradise by Elin Hilderbrand
We begin at the end by Chris Whitaker
We could be heroes by Mike Chen
Adult Nonfiction
A shot in the moonlight: how a freed slave and a Confederate soldier fought for justice in the Jim Crow south by Ben Montgomery
American baby: a mother, a child, and the shadow history of adoption by Gabrielle Glaser
Bag man: the wild crimes, audacious cover-up & spectacular downfall of a brazen crook in the White House by Rachel Maddow and Michael Yarvitz
Be the refuge: raising the voices of Asian American Buddhists by Chenxing Han
Faithful and virtuous night: poems by Louise Glück
Fundamentals: ten keys to reality by Frank Wilczek
Just as I am: a memoir by Cicely Tyson
Let me tell you what I mean by Joan Didion
Parwana: recipes and stories from an Afgran kitchen by Durkhanai Ayubi
Square haunting: five lives in London between the wars by Francesca Wade
The address book : what street addresses reveal about identity, race, wealth, and power by Diedre Mask
The anti-racist writing workshop: how to decolonize the creative classroom by Falicia Rose Chavez
The chemistry of fire: essays by Laurence Gonzales
The spirit of music by Victor L. Wooten
Tomorrow sex will be good again: women and desire in the age of consent by Katherine Angel
Untamed by Glennon Doyle
Unworthy republic: the dispossession of Native Americans and the road to Indian territory by Claudio Saunt
The wild iris: poems by Louise Glück
Under a white sky: the nature of the future by Elizabeth Kolbert
You are not American: citizenship stripping from Dred Scott to the dreamers by Amanda Frost
Audiobooks
I killed Zoe Spanos by Kit Frick
I’ll be gone in the dark by Michelle McNamara
Luster by Raven Leilani
Shadowplay by Joseph O’Connor
The invisible life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
The night watchman by Louise Erdrich
The vanishing half by Brit Bennett
DVD
Dead to me: Season 1 (2019)
Hustlers (2019)
In the mood for love (2000)
Promising young woman (2020)
Soul (2020)
The story of film: an odyssey by Mark Cousins
Children’s fact and fiction
1,001 creatures by Laura Merz
A game of Fox & Squirrels by Jenn Reese
A girl named Rosita: the story of Rita Moreno by Anika Aldamuy Denise
Animorphs: the invasion by K.A. Applegate (graphic novel)
Art is life : the life of artist Keith Haring by Tami Lewis Brown
Beetle & the Hollowbones by Aliza Lane (graphic novel)
Bill Nye’s great big world of science by Bill Nye
Black heroes of the wild west by James Otis Smith
Bug boys by Laura Knetzger (graphic novel)
Bug boys : outside and beyond by Laura Knetzger (graphic novel)
Cat Kid Comics by Dav Pilkey (graphic novel)
Cathedral of bones by A.J. Steiger
Class Act by Jerry Craft (graphic novel)
Climate change by Maryam Sharif-Drape
Consent (for kids!) : boundaries, respect, and being in charge of you by Rachel Brian
Curious comparisons : a life-size look at the world around you by Jorge Doneiger
Donut feed the squirrels by Mika Song
Dungeon critters by Natalie Riess (graphic novel)
Echo Mountain by Lauren Wolk
Girl haven by Lilah Sturges (graphic novel)
Gone to the woods : surviving a lost childhood by Gary Paulsen
Hilo: Volume 7 by Judd Winick (graphic novel)
Honeybee : the busy life of Apis mellifera by Candace Fleming
Human body activity book for kids by Katie Stokes
Kamala Harris : rooted in justice by Nikki Grimes
Katie the Catsitter by Colleen Venable (graphic novel)
King & Kayla and the case of the gold ring by Dori Hillestad Butler
Loretta Little looks back: three voices go tell it by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Midnight at the Barclay Hotel by Fleur Bradley
Moonshot: the flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca
My light by Molly Bang
Nicky & Vera: a quiet hero of the Holocaust and the children he rescued by Peter Sís
One step further : my story of math, the moon, and a life-long mission by Katherine Johnson
Ordinary People Change the World Biography series (12 titles including Amelia Earhart, Billie Jean King, Jim Henson, Jane Goodall, and more)
Pea, Bee, & Jay wannabees by Brian Smith
Pea, Bee, & Jay stuck together by Brian Smith
Perkin’s perfect purple : how a boy created color with chemistry by Tami Lewis Brown
Rachel Carson : true stories of marginalized trailblazers by Birdie Willis (graphic novel)
Science comics. Cars by Dan Zettwoch (graphic novel)
Science comics: Cats by Andy Hirsch (graphic novel)
Science comics: Rocks and minerals by Andy Hirsch (graphic novel)
Science comics: flying machines by Alison Wilgus (graphic novel)
Science comics: the Digestive System by Jason Viola (graphic novel)
Secrets of the sea : the story of Jeanne Power, revolutionary marine scientist by Evan Griffith
Shackles from the deep: tracing the path of a sunken slave ship, a bitter past, and a rich legacy by Michael H. Cottman
Shirley Chisholm is a verb! by Veronica Chambers
Skunk and Badger by Amy Timberlake
Stand up, Yumi Chung! by Jessica Kim
Starfish by Lisa Fipps
Starla Jean : which came first: the chicken or the friendship? by Elana K. Arnold
The baby-sitters club series by Raina Telgemier (graphic novel)
The brilliant deep : rebuilding the world’s coral reefs : the story of Ken Nedimyer and the Coral Restoration Foundation by Kate Messner
The leak by Kate Reed Petty (graphic novel)
The magnificent monsters of Cedar Street by Lauren Oliver
The one and only Bob by Katherine Applegate
The sea in winter by Christine Day
The sea-ringed world: sacred stories of the Americas by María García Esperón
The stolen prince of Cloudburst by Jaclyn Moriarty
The ups and downs of gravity by David A. Adler
The wanderer by Peter Van den Ende
This is your time by Ruby Bridges
Turtle boy by M. Evan Wolkenstein
What is the civil rights movement? By Sherri L. Smith
What was the Holocaust? by Gail Hermanm
When a cloud became a cloud by Rob Hodgson
When you look up by Decur (graphic novel)
Who was–? Biography series (22 titles including Ceasar Chavez, Coretta Scott King, Harvey Milk, Julia Child, Nellie Bly, Sitting Bull, Temple Grandin and more!)
Wink by Rob Harrell
Picture books
A garden to save the birds by Wendy McClure
A year of everyday wonders by Cheryl B. Klein
Dewdrop by Katie O’Neill
Fairy tales & fantasies : a can-you-find-it book by Sarah L. Schuette
Hey, water! by Antoinette Portis
I dream of Popo by Livia Blackburne
In my mosque by M.O. Yuksel
It’s so quiet : a not-quite-going-to-bed-book by Sherri Duskey Rinker
Me & Mama by Cozbi A. Cabrera
My day with the panye by Tami Charles
Out of nowhere by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros
Over the shop by JonArno Lawson
Scarlet’s tale by Audrey Vernick
Sugar in milk by Thrity Umrigar
Swift Fox all along by Rebecca Thomas
The blue roses by Linda Boyden
The most beautiful thing by Kao Kalia Yang
The paper boat by Thao Lam
The whole hole story by Vivian McInerny
There is a rainbow by Theresa Trinder
Time for Kenny by Brian Pinkney
Trouble by Katherine Battersby
Watercress by Andrea Wang
We are water protectors by Carole Lindstrom
We wait for the sun by Dovey Johnson Roundtree
We will live in this forest again by Gianna Marino
Worth the wait by Lynne Scott
Teen fact & fiction
After the rain by Nnedi Okorafor and John Jennings (graphic novel)
Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir by Robin Ha (graphic novel)
Apple: skin to the core by Eric Gansworth
Be dazzled by Ryan La Sala
Be gay, do comics: queer history, memoir, and satire by The Nib (graphic novel)
Come on in: 15 stories about immigration and finding home edited by Adi Alsaid
Concrete rose by Angie Thomas
Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang (graphic novel)
Earthsea series: books 1-4 by Ursula K. Le Guin
How we got to the moon by John Rocco
Lifting as we climb : black women’s battle for the ballot box by Evette Dionne
Long way down by Jason Reynolds (graphic novel)
Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas
Nightschool: the weirn books collector’s edition by Svetlana Chmakova (graphic novel)
Odessa by Jonathan Hill (graphic novel)
One of the good ones by Maika Moulite
Super fake love song by David Yoon
The barren grounds by David Robertson
The cat I never named: a true story of love, war, and survival by Amra Sabic-El-Rayess
The enigma game by Elizabeth Wein
The magic fish by Trung Le Nguyen (graphic novel)
The Montague Twins: the witch’s hand by Nathan Page (graphic novel)
The way back by Gavriel Savit
The Weirn Books: Nightschool Edition by Svetlana Chmakova (graphic novel)