B's Favorite Books

Ever wonder what the librarians read? Check out our rotating staff picks lists! This month we're featuring Becca's favorites. In general she reads genre fiction (mostly horror), thrillers, and memoirs. Becca is likely to pick up books with LGBTQ+ themes or authors.

Updated March 7, 2024
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Somebody's daughter : a memoir
Ford, Ashley C.
Paper Book
One of the most prominent voices of her generation debuts with an extraordinarily powerful memoir: the story of a childhood defined by the ever looming absence of her incarcerated father and the path we must take to both honour and overcome our origins.
The echo wife
Gailey, Sarah
Paper Book
A dark and suspenseful novel of lies, betrayal, and identity - perfect for fans of Big Little Lies and Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror. It was meant to be an evening to honour and celebrate Evelyn Caldwell's award...
Starling house
Harrow, Alix E.
Paper Book
'Alix E. Harrow is an exceptional, undeniable talent' - Olivie Blake, author of The Atlas SixStep into Starling House - if you dare . . . Alix E. Harrow reimagines Beauty and the Beast in this gorgeously modern gothic fantasy, perfect for fans of V.E. Schwab and Naomi Novik.Nobody in Eden remembers...
Weyward : a novel
Hart, Emilia
Paper Book
The Southern book club's guide to slaying vampires
Hendrix, Grady
Paper Book
The New York Times Best Seller A Barnes & Noble Best Fiction Book of 2020 A Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist Steel MagnoliasmeetsDraculain this '90s-set horror novel about a women's book club that must do battle with a mysterious newcomer to their...
Thornhedge
Kingfisher, T.
Paper Book
From USA Today bestselling author, T. Kingfisher, comes an original, subversive fairytale about a kind-hearted, toad-shaped heroine, a gentle knight, and a mission gone completely sideways. On the day of Toadling's birth, she was stolen...
Under the Whispering Door
Klune, T. J.
Paper Book
Witty, haunting, and kind, Under the Whispering Door is a gift for troubled times. TJ Klune brings us a warm hug of a story about a man who spent his life at the office - and his afterlife building a home.From the author of joyous New York Times bestseller The House in the Cerulean Sea.Welcome to...
Middlegame
McGuire, Seanan
Paper Book
Master fantasist Seanan McGuire introduces readers to an America run in the shadows by the Alchemical Congress, a powerful society focused on transmuting reality itself.Meet Roger. Skilled with words, languages come easily to him. He instinctively understands how the world works through the power of...
Know my name : a memoir
Miller, Chanel
Paper Book
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR 'Incredibly moving and haunting' Roxane Gay 'I read this book cover to cover and it stunned me' Jia Tolentino 'Powerful, honest and necessary' Marian Keyes 'To girls everywhere, I am...
Gideon the Ninth
Muir, Tamsyn
Paper Book
"Unlike anything I've ever read. " --V.E. Schwab"Lesbian necromancers explore a haunted gothic palace in space!" --Charles StrossStarred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, Library Journal, BookPage, and BooklistThe Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon...
The only one left : a novel
Sager, Riley
Paper Book
**Pre-order the brand new, chilling suspense thriller from Riley Sager now - MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT** THE HEART-POUNDING GOTHIC THRILLER FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Everyone believes that Lenora Hope is a mass murderer. When...
Little Eve
Ward, Catriona
Paper Book

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