Did you know that March 25th is universally known as Tolkien Reading Day among fans? Today, we celebrate everything Tolkien by reading his stories, watching films based upon those stories, doodling our favorite characters, playing games, & surrounding ourselves with all things Tolkien.
Staff Picks | Breasts and Eggs
“My favorite type of book. People talking. Also, feminism.”
- R.J.
New Titles for March 19th, 2024
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Adult Fiction
The Divorcees - Rowan Beaird
Rainbow Black - Maggie Thrash
Biography of X - Catherine Lacey
In Memoriam - Alice Winn
The Morningside - Tea Obreht
Expiration Dates - Rebecca Serle
Annie Bot - Sierra Greer
James - Percival Everett
Finding Margaret Fuller - Allison Pataki
The Princess of Las Vegas- Chris Bohjalian
Adult Science
The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist’s Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar System - Dante S. Lauretta
Animals
Secrets of the Octopus - Sy Montgomery
Biography
One Way Back - Christine Blasey Ford
Board Books
Love Under the Stars - Katy Tanis
Body, Mind, & Spirit
Life: My Story Through History - Pope Francis
Business
Ask Questions, Save Money, Make More: How to Take Control of Your Financial Life - Matt Schulz
Chapter Books & Early Readers
Pinkalicious: Kittens! Kittens! Kittens! (Level 1) - Victoria Kann
Children’s Art
Paint by Sticker Kids: Rainforest Animals
Children’s Science & Nature
Brave Baby Hummingbird - Sy Montgomery, Tiffany Bozic
The Iguanadon’s Horn - Sean Rubin
The Wonderful Wisdom of Ants - Philip Bunting
Mysterious, Marvelous Octopus! - Paige Towler, Foreword by Sy Montgomery
Cookbooks
Zaytinya: Delicious Mediterranean Dishes from Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon - Jose Andres
History
Illiberal America - Steven Hahn
Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and The World - Malcom Harris
Horror
A Botanical Daughter - Noah Medlock
Just The Facts
When Forests Burn: The Story of Wildfire in America - Albert Marrin
Local Fiction
Iron-Bound Flames - Melanie K. Moschella
A Warrior at Heart - Melanie K. Moschella
Manga & Adult Graphic Novels
Spy X Family Volume 11 - Tatsuya Endo
Middle Readers
The World Divided by Piper - Caela Carter
Mystery & Thriller
The Lawyer - James Patterson & Nancy Allen
Kill Me For Me Kill Me For You - Steve Cavanagh
Zero Days - Ruth Ware
Picture Books
Keep Up, Duck! - Ivan and Rachel Bates
Poetry
A Year of Last Things - Michael Ondaatje
Social Sciences
Who’s Afraid of Gender? - Judith Butler
Young Adult
The Revenant Games - Margie Fuston
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before - Jenny Han
Where Sleeping Girls Lie - Faridah Abike-Iyimide
The Last Bloodcarver - Vanessa Le
Staff Picks | Lore Olympus
"If you enjoyed the Percy Jackson books growing up, you’ll love Lore Olympus. Mixing historical Greece with modernity, Rachel Smythe brings the mythology you love to life with beautiful artwork to match. This a masterful retelling of Persephone featuring romance, family issues, and overcoming trauma."
- Andi
New Titles for March 12th, 2024
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Adult Fiction
Until August - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Great Expectations - Vinson Cunningham
Pineapple Street - Jenny Jackson
Becoming Madam Secretary - Stephanie Dray
Biography
American Ramble - Neil King Jr.
Chapter Books & Early Readers
Bluey: Daddy Putdown
Bluey: Queens
Children’s Classics
The Peter Rabbit Stories - Beatrix Potter
Children’s Science & Nature
A Place for Rain - Michalle Schaub, Blanca Gomez
Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet - Nicola Davies, Emily Sutton
Cookbooks
Cooking in Real Life - Lidey Heuck
Graphic Novels
Haru Book 1: Spring - Joe Latham
History
Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues - Johnathan Kennedy
Shakespeare’s Sisters - Ramie Targoff
Manga & Adult Graphic Novels
Resident Evil Infinite Darkness: The Beginning - Keith R.A. Decandido, Carmelo Zagaria, Valentina Cuomo, Elisa Bartolucci
Twisted Wonderland Volume 3: Yana Toboso, Wakana Hazuki, Sumire Kowono
One Piece: Ace’s Story - Boichi
One Piece: Shokugeki No Sanji - Yuto Tsukuda, Shun Saeki, Yuki Morisaki
Mashle Magic and Muscles Volume 15 - Hajime Komoto
Teen Titans: Year One - Amy Wolfram, Karl Kerschl, Serge Lapointe
Batman Failsafe - Chip Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez, Tomeu Morey
Mystery & Thriller
2054: Elliot Ackerman, Admiral James Stavridis
Picture Books
Something on the Hill - Jane Kohuth, Sonia Sanchez
If You Want to Ride a Horse - Amy Novesky, Gael Abary
You’re Going to Love This Book! - Jory John, Olivier Tallec
Poetry
Spellbound: Poems of Magic and Enchantment
Romance
Happily Never After - Lynn Painter
Kill Switch - Penelope Douglas
Science Fiction & Fantasy
In the Lives of Puppets - TJ Klune
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