Brittney Recommends

Updated January 28, 2026
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Alchemy of Secrets
Garber, Stephanie.
Paper Book
It starts with a class in an old movie theatre . . . From the bestselling author of the Caraval and Once Upon a Broken Heart series comes an enthralling story of myths and murder, as a student seeks to prove that Hollywood's most infamous deaths were actually killings...
Caraval
Garber, Stephanie
Paper Book
Welcome to Caraval, where nothing is quite what it seems. Scarlett has never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of Caraval, a once-a-year week-long performance where the audience participates in the show.Caraval is Magic. Mystery. Adventure. And for Scarlett and her...
The comfort book
Haig, Matt
Paper Book
A hug in book form - the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive rethinks the self-help book.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Dumas, Alexandre
Paper Book
One of the grandest tales of adventure, Alexandre Dumas's epic novel of revenge, perseverance, lost love, and self-invention--now a PBS Masterpiece miniseries starring Sam Claflin and Jeremy Irons "My desert island book . . . No matter how many times I revisit it, I find new...
Doctor Sleep : a novel
King, Stephen
Paper Book
Doctor Sleep is King's 'powerful sequel to The Shining' (Observer) - an instant international No. 1 bestseller. Following a childhood haunted by terrifying events at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance has been drifting for decades. Finally, he settles...
Early riser
Fforde, Jasper
Paper Book
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Fforde pours his brilliant imagination into every corner of this world' Daily Mail 'Fforde keeps the puns and neologisms coming thick and fast while exploring every facet of his...
The final girl support group
Hendrix, Grady
Paper Book
In horror movies, the final girl is the one who's left standing when the credits roll. The one who fought back, defeated the killer, and avenged her friends. The one who emerges bloodied but victorious. But after the sirens fade and the audience moves on, what happens to her? Lynnette...
The happiness project : or, why I spent a year trying to sing in the morning, clean my closets, fight right, read Aristotle, and generally have more fun
Rubin, Gretchen
Audiobook
#1 New York Times Bestseller "An enlightening, laugh-aloud read. . . . Filled with open, honest glimpses into [Rubin's] real life, woven together with constant doses of humor." --Christian Science Monitor Gretchen Rubin's year-long experiment to discover how to create...
How to stop time
Haig, Matt
Paper Book
From Shakespeare's England to jazz age Paris to surfing in Byron Bay, a wild, bittersweet, time-travelling story about love, loss and living in the moment.
The library of the unwritten
Hackwith, A. J.
Paper Book
Every book left unfinished by its author is filed away in the Unwritten Wing, a neutral space in Hell presided over by Claire, its head librarian. Along with repairing and organizing books, her job consists of keeping an eye on restless stories whose characters risk materialising and escaping the...
A line to kill : a novel
Horowitz, Anthony
Paper Book
By the global bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz, the third novel in his acclaimed Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The Russian mafia, a strange religious order and not one but two murders - stand by for a hugely enjoyable, twisty turny read. 'EASILY THE GREATEST OF OUR...
The lord of the rings
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Paper Book
Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit, all three parts of the epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, in one paperback. Features the definitive edition of the text, fold-out flaps with the original two-colour maps, and a revised and expanded index. Sauron, the Dark Lord,...
The midnight bargain
Polk, C. L.
Paper Book
***Nominated for the Nebula Award*** Magic meets Bridgerton in the Regency fantasy everyone is talking about... Beatrice Clayborn is a sorceress who practices magic in secret, terrified of the day she will be locked into a marital collar to cut off...
Never grow up
Cheng, Long
Paper Book
Everyone knows Jackie Chan. Whether it's from Rush Hour, Shanghai Noon, The Karate Kid, or Kung Fu Panda, Jackie is admired by generations of moviegoers for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and mind-bending stunts. In 2016--after fifty-six years...
The night circus : a novel
Morgenstern, Erin
Paper Book
THE TIKTOK SENSATION Discover the million-copy bestselling fantasy read. The circus arrives without warning. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Against the grey sky the towering tents are striped black and white. A sign...
The Night House
Nesbo, Jo.
Paper Book
WHEN THE VOICES CALL, DON'T ANSWER... In the wake of his parents' tragic deaths fourteen-year-old Richard Elauved has been sent to live with his aunt and uncle in the remote town of Ballantyne, where all is not as it seems. Richard quickly earns a reputation...
Once upon a broken heart
Garber, Stephanie
Paper Book
The One-In-A-Million Boy
Wood, Monica.
Paper Book
She may be 104 years old, but Ona Vitkus is on a mission and it's all because of THE ONE-IN-A-MILLION-BOY... Monica Wood's unforgettable novel about a boy in a million and the 104-year-old woman who saves his family is not to be missed by readers who loved THE UNLIKELY...
A psalm for the wild-built
Chambers, Becky
Audiobook
The rook : a novel
O'Malley, Daniel
Paper Book
'The body you are wearing used to be mine.' So begins the letter Myfanwy Thomas is holding when she awakes in a London park surrounded by bodies all wearing latex gloves. With no recollection of who she is, Myfanwy must follow the instructions her former self left behind to discover her...
The secret garden
Burnett, Frances Hodgson
Paper Book
After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with, but one day she learns of a secret garden somewhere in the grounds that no one is allowed to enter. Then Mary uncovers an old key...
Sorcery of thorns
Rogerson, Margaret
Ebook
Strange the dreamer
Taylor, Laini
Paper Book
'Laini Taylor is so damn good and like no other' LEIGH BARDUGO 'The kind of story that paves dreams' ROSHANI CHOKSHI 'Beautiful, unusual, unexpected' SABAA TAHIR The dream chooses the dreamer. Since he was five years old, Lazlo...
A treacherous curse : a Veronica Speedwell mystery
Raybourn, Deanna
Paper Book
London, 1888. Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell can't resist the allure of an exotic mystery--particularly one involving her enigmatic colleague, Stoker. His former expedition partner has vanished from an archaeological dig with a priceless diadem unearthed from the newly discovered tomb of...
The two towers
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Paper Book
Building on the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the second part of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring a striking black cover based on Tolkien's own design, the definitive text, and a detailed map of Middle-earth. Frodo and the Companions of the...
Water Moon
Sotto, Samantha
Paper Book
The instant Sunday Times bestseller! Shortlisted for the 2025 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize 'Full of adventure and marvellous creativity, Water Moon surprises and delights with every turn of the page' -- Megan Bannen, bestselling author of The...

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