The Best Lies

The Best Lies

The love of Remy’s life has been murdered by her best friend.  Now Remy must decide what the truth is. Her best friend Elise is the only person who really understood and empowered her and so it must have been a mistake when Elise shot Jack.  Bouncing back and forth through Remy’s life; different memories […]


The (Other) F Word: A Celebration of the Fat and Fierce

The (Other) F Word: A Celebration of the Fat and Fierce

This book is like a body positive dinner party your lovely fat self is invited to attend (and with any fat allies you wish to bring as your plus one). Expect laughs, advice, vulnerability, art and a lot of new mentor friends by the end of the night. Come as you are. Leave any negative […]


Mooncakes by Wendy Xu and Suzanne Walker

Mooncakes by Wendy Xu and Suzanne Walker

Something’s amiss in Nova’s town.  Her neighbors seem a little off and she’s spotted a white wolf lurking in the woods.  Turns out the wolf is her childhood friend, Tam. Tam just happens to be a werewolf and it turns they have come back to down to get to the bottom dark magical happenings.  Tam […]


Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Binti is leaving her traditional, rural home against the wishes of her family, to pursue her education at the prestigious Oomza University. Unexpected events lead to an encounter with the Meduse, a seemingly violent and war-like race. But Binti soon learns that misunderstanding and miscommunication run deeply through all aspects of the universe and she […]


Top Ten YA Books 2019

Top Ten YA Books 2019

Looking something to read over the holidays? Is your to bedside stack of to-read books growing dangerously small? Ready to get a jump start on next year’s reading goal? Try one of these most checked out YA books from 2019. Find your next favorite read. On the Come Up by Angie Thomas | YA Fiction Thoma.A […]


Last Pick by Jason Walz

Last Pick by Jason Walz

Sam and Wyatt have been left behind.  An alien race has invaded and they took millions of Earthlings away to another planet, including Sam and Wyatt’s parents.  Sam, Wyatt and others were left behind because the aliens deemed them “useless”. The aliens felt they were too young, too weak, too sick, differently abled or too […]


All’s Faire in Middle School

All’s Faire in Middle School

Going to middle school is a time of transition for many kids.  For Imogene it’s going to be a huge change. She’s going from being homeschooled to attending a public middle school.  She doesn’t know anyone. On top of that she’s not sure how the other students will treat her if they know her family […]


Must Read Debut Authors

Must Read Debut Authors

Looking for your new favorite author? Want to tell all your friends you were reading them before it was cool? Check out these great books from debut authors. The Opposite of Always by Justin Reynolds When Jack and Kate meet at a party, bonding until sunrise over their mutual love of Froot Loops and their […]


The Downstairs Girl by Stacy Lee

The Downstairs Girl by Stacy Lee

This is a story of 1890’s Atlanta, with a Chinese-American heroine. The book opens with Jo being fired for being too opinionated so you know you have a pungent hero. Jo later works as a ladies maid by day and, by night, she’s an advice columnist who grows to engage all of Atlanta with her […]


Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell & Faith Erin Hicks

Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell & Faith Erin Hicks

Dejah and Josiah have been working together at the pumpkin patch for 4 years. They’re ‘seasonal best friends,’ but as their final season working at the patch comes to a close and they both head off to college next year, what looms ahead for their friendship? Will they simply part ways like they have every […]


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