11/9/2025

fiction
1
the widow
John Grisham
When Simon Latch, a lawyer in rural Virginia, is accused of murder, he goes in search of the real killer.
2
the proving ground
Michael Connelly
The eighth book in the Lincoln Lawyer series. Mickey Haller enlists a journalist to help his lawsuit against an A.I. company.
3
the things gods break
Abigail Owen
The second book in the Crucible series. Escaping Tartarus demands overcoming trials and breaking rules.
4
the secret of secrets
Dan Brown
As he searches for the missing noetic scientist he has been seeing, Robert Langdon discovers something regarding a secret project.
5
alchemised
SenLinYu
After the war, an imprisoned alchemist is sent to a necromancer to recover her lost memories.
6
remain
Nicholas Sparks with M. Night Shyamalan
A New York architect moves to Cape Cod, where he enters a relationship that brings up a lot of questions.
7
gone before goodbye
Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben
When a mysterious man disappears, the former combat surgeon giving him medical assistance goes on the lam.
8
the intruder
Freida McFadden
During a rough storm, Casey puts herself in danger when she lets a girl, who is covered in blood, into her cabin.
9
king sorrow
Joe Hill
After a college student is forced to steal rare books, his friends summon a dragon to help him, but find themselves in worse trouble.
10
twice
Mitch Albom
Alfie Logan, who was gifted with the ability to live any moment a second time but must accept the outcomes, makes a risky love decision.
11
the christmas ring
Karen Kingsbury
The search for an heirloom ring is the catalyst for a military widow and an antiques dealer to become romantically involved; the basis of the movie.
12
the academy
Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham
Harmful rumors cause trouble for the students and staff at a New England boarding school.
13
fourth wing
Rebecca Yarros
Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.
14
iron flame
Rebecca Yarros
The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail’s next round of training under the new vice commandant might require her to betray the man she loves.
15
onyx storm
Rebecca Yarros
The third book in the Empyrean series. As enemies gain traction, Violet Sorrengail goes beyond the Aretian wards in search of allies.
nonfiction
1
nobody's girl
Virginia Roberts Giuffre
The late activist and advocate for sex-trafficking survivors describes her time with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
2
to rescue the american spirit
Bret Baier with Catherine Whitney
The Fox News Channel’s chief political anchor chronicles the life and times of Theodore Roosevelt.
3
1929
Andrew Ross Sorkin
The New York Times journalist and CNBC host looks at the fight between Washington and Wall Street that fueled a historic crash of the stock market.
4
under siege
Eric Trump
The executive vice president of the Trump Organization shares his belief that attacks on his family are attacks on America.
5
giving up is unforgivable
Joyce Vance
The former U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Alabama contextualizes our current political moment and advocates for citizen engagement.
6
how to test negative for stupid
John Kennedy
The Republican senator from Louisiana shares stories about politics in Washington, D.C., and in his home state.
7
finding my way
Malala Yousafzai
The Nobel laureate describes private difficulties she encountered after the Taliban’s attack on her life thrust her into public life.
8
the college scam
Charlie Kirk
The late founder of Turning Point USA accuses academia of not having credibility.
9
heart of a stranger
Angela Buchdahl
A memoir by the first Asian American to be ordained as a rabbi.
10
the land of sweet forever
Harper Lee
A posthumous collection of stories and essays by the author of “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “Go Set a Watchman.”
11
107 days
Kamala Harris
The former vice president recounts her abbreviated campaign to become president in 2024.
12
hostage
Eli Sharabi
Sharabi, who spent 491 days in Hamas captivity, recounts his story of survival.
13
poems & prayers
Matthew McConaughey
The actor and author of “Greenlights” explores elements of belief and reason that make up our lives.
14
confronting evil
Bill O'Reilly and Josh Hammer
O'Reilly and Hammer profile some of history’s nefarious characters.
15
last rites
Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayres
The late heavy metal icon charts his health difficulties and his return for the Back to the Beginning concert.