December 2024 Staff Picks

Updated December 2, 2024
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The borrowed life of Frederick Fife : a novel
Johnston, Anna
Paper Book
"A funny, heartfelt story about found family and seeing the silver lining in life. Fans of A Man Called Ove and Remarkably Bright Creatures will especially enjoy this new novel."--Library Journal A zany case of mistaken identity allows a lonely old man one last chance to be part of a...

Very cute story!

-Recommended by Joi

Wandering stars
Orange, Tommy
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE * A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK * A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF THE YEAR * The Pulitzer Prize-finalist and author of the breakout bestseller There There ("Pure soaring beauty."The New York...

-Recommended by Dennis

A court of mist and fury
Maas, Sarah J.
Paper Book
The second instalment of the GLOBAL PHENOMENON, romantic fantasy epic and TikTok sensation, ACOTAR. From multi-million and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas. Maas has established herself as a fantasy fiction titan - Time Think...

I\'ve always struggled with audiobooks because I get distracted easily, but since I\'ve been doing a lot more driving lately I thought I\'d give it a shot. The \"graphic audio\" format really works for me! It\'s got a full voice cast plus sound effects, so it\'s much better at keeping my attention than a regular audiobook.

-Recommended by Haley

The name of the wind
Rothfuss, Patrick
Paper Book
"No one writes about stories like Pat Rothfuss. How the right story at the right time can change the world, how the teller can shape a life." --Lin-Manuel Miranda  This deluxe, illustrated edition celebrates the New York Times-bestselling series, The Kingkiller Chronicle-...

Possibly the most artfully written book I\'ve ever read. One of my most enjoyable reads ever.

-Recommended by Asher


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