Need reading inspiration? Look no further! Our librarians have created monthly book lists on a variety of subjects and genres, including staff recommendations, book club picks, and just-for-fun reads. You can place holds on items directly from the lists in our catalog below.
Adult Book Lists
Jewish American Heritage Month
Celebrated annually in May, Jewish American Heritage Month provides an opportunity for people to learn about and appreciate Jewish heritage and reflect on the specific history and experiences of the American Jewish community. Browse this reading list for books written by Jewish American authors.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. You'll find books on topics such as depression, anxiety, burnout, self-care, mindfulness & meditation, substance abuse, and ADHD on this reading list.
Join us on Thursday, May 23rd at 5pm in the Meeting Room for the Historical Fiction Book Club.
Seniors' Book Club
The Seniors' Book Club is happening Monday, May 13th at 11am and will be meeting in the Lyceum.
Cookbook Club
The cookbook club will be meeting on Tuesday, May 21st at 6pm in the Meeting Room. Please register for this event and let us know what you'll be bringing!
Monthly Book Club
The monthly book club is meeting on Wednesday, May 15th at 7pm upstairs in the history room. All are welcome!
Staff Picks
Bird Box
by Josh Malerman
Exit Interview
by Kristi Coulter
Nora Goes Off Script
by Annabel Monaghan
Total Garbage
by Edward Humes
The Book of Doors
by Gareth Brown
This Is How It Always Is
by Laurie Frankel
Check out what's in demand!
Curious to see what everyone else is reading? Here are the current most requested titles in CW/MARS right now: