Young Adult/Adult Books to Brighten Your Summer!

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

by Mandanna, Sangu

Paperback - 2022

A warm and uplifting novel about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family—and a new love—changes the course of her life. A warm and uplifting novel about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family—and a new love—changes the course of her life. Show less

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Remarkably Bright Creatures

A Novel

by Van Pelt, Shelby

Book - 2022

Elderly, and recently widowed Tova loves her job cleaning the aquarium in town in the quiet of the night, especially because of her fondness for Marcellus...Show more Elderly, and recently widowed Tova loves her job cleaning the aquarium in town in the quiet of the night, especially because of her fondness for Marcellus, the octopus. She finds solace in the aquarium as it makes her feel closer to her son, Erik – a marine life lover – who disappeared on a boat when he was 18. Show less

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Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

by Pooley, Clare

Book - 2022

Nobody ever talks to strangers on the train. It’s a rule. But what would happen if they did? Nobody ever talks to strangers on the train. It’s a rule. But what would happen if they did? Show less

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The Patron Saint of Second Chances

by Simon, Christine

Book - 2022

Vacuum repairman and self-appointed mayor of Prometto, Italy (population 212) Signor Speranza have problem: he can come up with 70,000 euros to fix the to...Show more Vacuum repairman and self-appointed mayor of Prometto, Italy (population 212) Signor Speranza have problem: he can come up with 70,000 euros to fix the town’s pipes, the water commission will shut off the water to the village and all its residents will be forced to disperse. So in a bid to boost tourism and revenue—he spreads a harmless rumor that movie star Dante Rinaldi will be filming his next project nearby. Show less

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Under the Whispering Door

by Klune, TJ

Book - 2021

When a reaper comes to collect Wallace from his own funeral, Wallace begins to suspect he might be dead. When a reaper comes to collect Wallace from his own funeral, Wallace begins to suspect he might be dead. Show less

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The Maid

A Novel

by Prose, Nita

Book - 2022

Molly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misreads the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by. Molly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misreads the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by. Show less

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The Matchmaker's Gift

A Novel

by Loigman, Lynda Cohen

Book - 2022

"Loigman's latest is a gem. A scrappy Jewish teenager newly arrived in 1920s New York struggles to follow her calling as a matchmaker seventy years l...Show more "Loigman's latest is a gem. A scrappy Jewish teenager newly arrived in 1920s New York struggles to follow her calling as a matchmaker seventy years later, her cynical divorce-attorney granddaughter realizes she has very inconveniently inherited the family gift for matching soulmates. Both funny and moving, Show less

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Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries

by Fawcett, Heather

Book - 2023

Emily Wilde is an expert on the study of faeries who is writing the first encyclopedia on faerie lore. She has traveled to the village of Hrafnsvik to stu...Show more Emily Wilde is an expert on the study of faeries who is writing the first encyclopedia on faerie lore. She has traveled to the village of Hrafnsvik to study the Hidden Ones. She is much better with her dog and faeries than she is with people so she is not happy when Wendell Bamblely shows up uninvited. He is her handsome and lazy rival who is not opposed to making things up as he goes along. Show less

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Finding Freedom

A Cook's Story; Remaking A Life From Scratch

by French, Erin

eBook - 2021

It’s a story of a mother’s love, a woman overcoming addiction, and a damn good cook who finds herself planting roots where she least expected it.⁣ It’s a story of a mother’s love, a woman overcoming addiction, and a damn good cook who finds herself planting roots where she least expected it.⁣ Show less

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