Summer Reads

Libraries are being ransacked. France is torn apart by war. A French librarian is determined to resist. Told through smuggled letters to an author, an ordinary librarian describes the brutal Nazi occupation of her small coastal village and the...

An uplifting and inspiring novel based on the true story of a librarian who created an underground shelter during World War II, perfect for readers of The Paris Library or The Last Bookshop in London. London, 1944: Clara Button is no ordinary librarian...

Regency widow Lily Adler didn't expect to find a corpse when visiting a family friend. Now it's up to her to discover the killer in the charming second installment in the Lily Adler mysteries.Regency widow Lily Adler has finally settled into her new...

OCCULT NOIR. MIAMI SLEAZE.Sebastian Harlow is the Black Flamingo, a flamboyant and narcissistic thief who gets his kicks stealing mystic artifacts from the wealthy and corrupt of Miami's occult underground. When his latest job leads him to his biggest...

The third in an adorable witchy rom-com series by New York Times bestselling author Ann Aguirre, perfect for fans of:   The bonds of sisterhood A career-driven heroine who thinks she isn't marriage material A pan hero who struggles with depression And a...

Gilmore Girls, Hocus Pocus and Charmed. An absolute must-read if you love Erin Sterling’s The Ex Hex and Lana Harper’s Payback’s a Witch! It’s just a bunch of hocus pocus… Essie Winterscale lives in a huge and ever-changing house in the village of Good...

Reality-TV love may look tempting, but real love could change everything in the debut novel from the Bachelorette star and author of Miss Me with That.Maya Johnson lives her life according to The Plan: to become the youngest-ever female director of her...

(Available after July 30th, 2023)To exonerate her best friend, one woman must mastermind a jewelry heist during the wedding of the season in this hilarious romantic-comedy caper from the author of The Dating Plan. Simi Chopra is on a bad-luck streak...

(Available after 3-20 days) Keeping a secret isn't easy when you're in the most visible family in the world. It's even harder when you're a lesbian who has just fallen madly in love. An opposites attract, charming royal romance with a dash of fake dating...

“Sizzling romance with a splash of intrigue.” —Julia Quinn. Amita Murray takes us on a journey from the pleasure gardens of society to the dangerous streets of 19th century London, in this spectacular romantic debut by an...

(Available after July 30th, 2023)A fake dating arrangement turns to real love in this deliciously delightful queer rom-com from the author of the sweetly satisfying Chef’s Kiss.When Luna O’Shea is unceremoniously fired from her frustrating office job,...

(Available after 3-20 days) Mia has had her whole life mapped out since she was 18. She's supposed to follow up her math PhD with a research postdoc, but her 20-year tenure plan takes a surprise deviation when she's forced to settle for a temporary...

Get out your dice and join the McElroys as they gear up for their next thrilling adventure. The fresh, improvisational quality of the podcast is preserved in the lively writing with bold illustrations that jump off the page. If you enjoy D&D or any...

War between humans and the hybrid Arcanics is poised to explode across the Known World, but the wounds of the last war have yet to heal. Maika Halfwolf, a hardened Arcanic survivor, is on a mission to discover the secrets of her past — and to understand...

BASH — an intergalactic game of basketball played by superstar athletes from across the cosmos.Young Rudy comes from the poor neighborhood of Nevilia, but dreams of a being a BASH star, and his talent might just make it happen: but can he make it while...

A historical graphic novel inspired by the life of Harlem's legendary mobster, Stephanie Saint-ClairQueenie follows the life of Stephanie Saint-Clair—the infamous criminal who made herself a legend in Harlem in the 1930s. Born on a plantation in the...

(Available after 3-20 days)Season of the Bruja follows a young woman as she comes into her magical abilities and faces reemergent threats from the past.From a young age, Althalia knew she would someday be the last of her kind—a bruja, tasked with keeping...

From Eisner, Harvey, and Inkpot Award-winner Rafael Albuquerque and Rafael Scavone, the co-creators of American Vampire and Hit-Girl in Rome, comes a story about the power of pop culture idols and overcoming guilt.Running from a terrible trauma at home,...

(Available after April 30th, 2023)A searingly honest graphic memoir dispatch from a community college professor who cares deeply for his students and family while also combating personal health issues from the frontlines of public education during the...

Barry Allen is the Fastest Man Alive. Arthur Curry is a child of the land, but a king of the seas. As the Flash and Aquaman they're both trying to navigate their personal relationships and professional lives as superheroes. All the while, a clock is...