Booklists for Adults & Teens

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Hobbiton, wooden doors of Hobbit holes in the film set fictional village of Hobbiton, Matamata, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific. Photograph. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, Apr 25 2022. quest.eb.com/images/151_4303164. Accessed 22 Jul 2023.

Celebrate Tolkien Reading Day with Some Fantasy Reads!

Get ready to read passages from Tolkien - even if it's just to yourself! - on March 25! And in the meantime, here are some other fantasy stories you might enjoy.

While most of these listings link by default to a print copy, many are available in other formats (eBook and eAudiobook). Don't forget to check the catalog by title or author if you prefer digital!

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"Historical Romance Heroines Who Dare to Be Different"

To the casual observer, it might seem as though historical-romance novels are populated solely with heroines who spend their days shopping at Bond Street and their nights dancing at balls, but this facet of the romance genre has always featured female protagonists with callings that reach far beyond providing fodder for gossip columns. ~John Charles, Booklist Reader

While most of these listings link by default to a print copy, many are available in other formats (eBook and eAudiobook). Don't forget to check the catalog by title or author if you prefer digital!

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Time Travel Fiction

Pretend to be a Time Traveler Day is December 8!

For more titles, try a subject search of "Time travel - Fiction"!

While most of these listings link by default to a print copy, many are available in other formats (eBook and eAudiobook). Don't forget to check the catalog by title or author if you prefer digital!

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LEGALLY BLONDE (2001) - WITHERSPOON, REESE. Photography. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016. quest.eb.com/images/144_1539278. Accessed 30 Aug 2023.

Reese Witherspoon's Book Club

While most of these listings link by default to a print copy, many are available in other formats (eBook and eAudiobook). Don't forget to check the catalog by title or author if you prefer digital!