Love Your Library - February SweetBean 2026

Do you love your Library? Check out these books set in or about (or otherwise related to) the Library for our February SweetBean Challenge!

Updated February 6, 2026
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The book thief
Zusak, Markus.
Paper Book
A discovery of witches
Harkness, Deborah E.
Paper Book
Book one of the New York Times bestselling All Souls series, from the author of The Black Bird Oracle. Look for the hit series "A Discovery of Witches," now streaming on Netflix "A wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic of Harry...
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's library
Grabenstein, Chris
The library : a fragile history
Pettegree, Andrew
Paper Book
Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.
The library book
Orlean, Susan
Ebook
A New York Times Book of the Year, 2018 A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK A dazzling love letter to a beloved institution - our libraries. After moving to Los Angeles, Susan...
Lirael : daughter of the Clayr
Nix, Garth
Paper Book
New YA edition of book two in the best-selling Old Kingdom trilogy. Set in the same dark, magical world as Garth Nix's Sabriel and Abhorsen, this is a spellbinding tale of discovery, destiny and danger, from an exceptional fantasy talent.
Mr. Penumbra's 24-hour bookstore
Sloan, Robin
Paper Book
Clay Jannon, twenty-six and unemployed, reads books about vampire policemen and teenagewizards. Familiar, predictable books. Books that fit neatly into a section at the bookstore. But he is about to encounter a new species of book entirely- secret, strange, and franticallysought-after. ...
The reading list : a novel
Adams, Sara Nisha
Paper Book
A new chapter is just beginning... *A finalist in the Goodreads Choice Awards for Fiction 2021!* 'The story is an absolute joy . . . A captivating and exquisitely crafted debut' Sunday Times bestseller, Heidi Swain 'A love letter to...
The starless sea : a novel
Morgenstern, Erin
Paper Book
The spellbinding new novel from the Top Ten bestselling author of The Night Circus. 'Radiates with the excitement of someone discovering a magical world within the pages of a book. An enchanting read... an ode to stories and storytelling itself, and the joy of reading'...
Syria's secret library : reading and redemption in a town under siege
Thomson, Mike
Paper Book
Daraya lies on the fringe of Damascus, just south west of the Syrian Capital. Yet it lives in another world. Besieged by Syrian government forces since 2011, its people were deprived of food, bombarded by bombs and missiles, and shot at by snipers. Its buildings lay in ruins; office buildings, shops...

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