Adult bestseller:
On Her Majesty's Frightfully Secret Service, a Royal Spyness mystery by Rhys Bowen: Paradise Valley by C.J. Box: Working for the Bakken County North Dakota Sheriff's Department, Investigator Cassie thinks that she has a criminal in her sights and will capture him this time, after three long years of hunting. But the plan goes so wrong.
The Late Show by Michael Connelly: Introducing Detective Renee Ballard. She works the midnight shift in Hollywood, beginning the investigations and handing them over to the daytime units. One night she has two assignments that she doesn’t turn over to the day crew. Against orders and her partner’s wishes she continues to investigate them.
Deadfall by Linda Fairstein: New York City. The Wildlife Conservation Society works to protect the animal kingdom within and beyond the borders of the five boroughs. Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper and NYPD detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace know all too well that many dangerous creatures don’t have claws and fangs especially when something happens to her boss; who’s been Manhattan’s elected district attorney for more than three decades.
Dark Rites by Heather Graham in the Krewe of Hunters: A thriller. Boston. Vickie is certain that someone has taken her friend. She is grateful to have Special Agent Griffin Pryce and the FBI’s elite Krewe of Hunters on her side. The search for Alex takes them deep into the wilderness of Massachusetts.
Barely Legal by Stuart Woods and Parnell Hall: A Herbie Fisher novel featuring Stone Barrington. Under Stone's tutelage, Herbie is now the youngest partner at the Woodman & Weld law firm. His finely honed skills will be tested during the strange escapade that he is unwittingly pulled into.
Adult classics:
The Beautiful and the Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Adult fiction:
Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips: It's almost closing time and the zoo is nearly empty when Joan and her four year old son get ready to leave. It's a rambling area with woods and hidden pathways, with many buildings and exhibits. Nearing the gate to exit, she sees something not right, picks up her son and runs back into the zoo, beginning a frantic game of cat and mouse, with them being the mice.
Reference adult non-fiction:
From Oral to Written: a celebration of Indigenous literature in Canada, 1980-2010 by Tomson Highway
Junior easy reader:
Max & Ruby!: Max's Bug by Rosemary Wells
Junior fiction:
5-Minute Marvel Spider-Man Stories designed by David Roe
Junior picture book:
Peppa’s First Colors by Neville Astley