Recreational Reading Collection

December 2023 

• Heartstopper Volume 5 by Alice Oseman
• Bright Young Women by Jessixa Knoll
• Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
• The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
• All I Want for Christmas by Maggie Knox
• Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction
• This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves
• The House on Tradd Street by Karen White
• House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland

November 2023

• Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
• The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
• Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
• Nimona by N.D. Stevenson
• The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
• Broken (In the Best Possible Way) by Jenny Lawson
• Black Klansman: A Memoir by Ron Stallworth
• Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide by Karen Kilgariff & Georgia Hardstark

October 2023

• Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
• Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
• Rouge by Mona Awad
• Verity by Colleen Hoover
• Evil Eye: A Novel by Etaf Rum
• Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe

September 2023

• Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
• A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
• Icebreaker: A Novel by Hannah Grace
• Their Vicious Games by Joelle Wellington
• The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

August 2023

• Everyone Here Is Lying by Shari Lapena
• The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren
• Too Late by Colleen Hoover
• A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
• The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
• Ink Blood Sister Scribe by Emma Törzs

July 2023

• Much Ado About Nada by Uzma Jalaluddin
• Those People Next Door by Kia Abdullah
• Paris: The Memoir by Paris Hilton
• Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See
• Sunshine Nails: A Novel by Mai Nguyen
• The Ghost Woods by C.J. Cooke
• The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

June 2023

• White feminism : from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind by Koa Beck
• Yellowface : a novel by R.F. Kuang
• Queen Charlotte by Julia Quinn
• Truth Telling: Seven Conversations About Indigenous Life in Canada by Michelle Good
• The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
• Hands Like Trees: A Story Cycle by Sabyasachi Nag

May 2023

• Real Life by Brandon Taylor
• Afterland by Lauren Beukes
• Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa
• Permission to feel : the power of emotional intelligence to achieve well-being and success by Marc Brackett
• Survival of the Thickest by Michelle Buteau
• Yolk by Mary H. K. Choi

April 2023

• Paper Girls Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
• Paper Girls Volume 2 by Brian K Vaughan
• Things We Hide From The Light by Lucy Score
• The Tatami Galaxy by Tomihiko Morimi
• Tell Me Pleasant Things about Immortality by Lindsay Wong
• The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty
• Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling
• Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock by Jenny Odell
• While You Were Dreaming by Alisha Rai
• Nightbirds by Kate J. Armstrong
• Bad Cree by Jessica Johns
• A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon
• Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes
• The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
• Old Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood

March 2023

• Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Sutanto
• The Autism and Neurodiversity Self Advocacy Handbook: Developing the Skills to Determine Your Own Future by Barb Cook
• VenCo by Cherie Dimaline
• Feeling Seen: Reconnecting in a Disconnected World by Jody Carrington 
• The Family Game by Catherine Steadman
• Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover 
• It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover
• Nothing Burns as Bright as You by Ashley Woodfolk
• Maame by Jessica George
• What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe
• Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
• Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Elise Bryant
• Loathe to Love You by Ali Hazelwood
• Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
• Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa
• Alone with You in the Ether by Olivie Blake
• The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

February 2023

• Spare by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
• The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa
• Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert
• Meredith, Alone by Claire Alexander
• Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
• 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think by Brianna Wiest

January 2023

• The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell 
• I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki: A Memoir by Baek Se-hee
• Loveless by Alice Oseman
• House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas
• Forest Walking: Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America by Peter Wohlleben & Jane Billinghurst 
• Funny You Should Ask: A Novel by Elissa Sussman
• Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score 
• Foul Lady Fortune by Chloe Gong
• Peterson Field Guide To Mushrooms Of North America by  Karl B. McKnight et al.

December 2022

• The Skillful Forager: Essential Techniques for Responsible Foraging and Making the Most of Your Wild Edibles by Leda Meredith 
• 125 Nature Hot Spots in Ontario: The Best Parks, Conservation Areas and Wild Places by Chris Earley & Tracy C. Read
• Midnight Storm Moonless Sky: Indigenous Horror Stories by Alex Soop
• Self-Care Cross-Stitch: 40 Uplifting & Irreverent Patterns by Stephanie Rohr 
• The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang 
• Cold Snap by Maureen Jennings 

November 2022

• Dear Black Girl: Letters From Your Sisters on Stepping into Your Power by Tamara Winfrey Harris
• A World of Curiosities: A Novel by Louise Penny
• Pacifique by Sarah L. Taggart
• Whiteout by Dhonielle Clayton et al. 
• If You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang

October 2022

• Book Lovers by Emily Henry 
• Everything Is OK by Debbie Tung
• My Moment: 106 Women on Fighting for Themselves by Kristen Chenoweth et al. 
• The Sporty One: My Life as a Spice Girl by Melanie Chisholm

September 2022

• I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
• Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
• Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado
• The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean 
• Heartstopper: Volume 4 by Alice Oseman
• All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Mathews

August 2022

• The Honeys by Ryan La Sala 
• Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris 
• On Rotation: A Novel by Shirlene Obuobi 
• The Freshman Survival Guide: Soulful Advice for Studying, Socializing, and Everything In Between by Nora Bradbury-Haehl and Bill McGarvey
• Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser and Robyn Smith

July 2022

• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A Novel by Gabrielle Zevin
• Twice As Perfect by Louisa Onomé
• Fat Chance, Charlie Vega by Crystal Maldonado
• Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
• Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life by Jonathan Van Ness

*Please note that these links will direct you to the first book of the series*

• A Love Story Series
• All Souls Trilogy
• An Ember in the Ashes Series
• Chief Inspector Gamache Series
• Chronicles of Narnia
• Cormoran Strike Series
• Crazy Rich Asians Trilogy
• Crescent City Series
• Dales Series
• Da Vinci Code Series
• Divergent Series
• Don Tillman Series (The Rosie Project)
• Dorothy Must Die Series
• Dust Lands Series
• Ember in the Ashes Series
• Flavia de Luce Series
• Heartstopper Series
• Hunger Games Series
• Legacy of Orisha Series
• Little Village School Series
• Lunar Chronicles
• MaddAddam Trilogy
• Maggie Hope Series
• Mary Russel & Sherlock Holmes Series
• Maze Runner Series
• Me Before You Series
• Memoirs of Lady Trent Series
• One of Us Is Lying Series
• Outlander Series
• Oxford Time Travel Series
• Peculiar Children Series
• Queen of the Tearling Series
• Red Queen Series
• Shades of Magic Series
• Sookie Stackhouse (True Blood) Series
• The Bandy Papers Series
• The Rosie Project Series
• The Seven Sisters Series
• Three Dark Crowns Series
• To All the Boys I've Loved Before Series
• Twilight Series
• Winternight Trilogy