The top reads from our April issue, ranging across audio, mystery, suspense, romance, fiction, graphic novels, horror, science fiction, fantasy, arts, science, and more.
By Migdalia Jimenez Lee’s latest is a tender and sexy romance that foodies will absolutely devour. A great read for fans of commoner-and-royalty storylines, such as Alyssa Cole’s “Reluctant Royals” series.
In this eye-opening book, renowned economist Alex Edmans teaches us how to separate fact from fiction. Going beyond simply checking the facts and explaining individual statistics, Edmans explores the relationships between statistics—the science of cause and effect—ultimately training us to think smarter, sharper, and more critically.
By Erin Niederberger The characters’ journey through fantastical worlds across millennia is reminiscent of This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone. Recommended for fans of ambitious speculative fiction that tackles systems of oppression in fresh ways.
Ieva Jusionyte provides a rare look into the world of firearms trafficking and urges us to understand the effects of lax US gun laws abroad. Based on years of fieldwork, Exit Wounds expands debates about guns in America, grappling with US complicity in violence on both sides of the border.
Written to appeal to the ADHD brain, ADHD Is Awesome lays out what it’s like to have ADHD—or love someone who does—and how to (mostly) thrive with it. By bestselling authors Penn and Kim Holderness. Full-color interior.
By Melissa DeWild National Library Week is celebrated during April, and these multitalented authors have also worked in libraries. Recognize them with a display!
By Sarah Hashimoto With romance, literary fiction, memoirs, and more, this reading list honors the many experiences and voices of people within the autistic community.
By Sarah Hashimoto Through poetry, cooking, short stories, memoirs, and more, the following books reveal many facets of Arab American communities, histories, and experiences.
By Ann Carpenter, Heather Miller Cover, Elizabeth Gabriel, and Jillian Hayes Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Jasmine Guillory, Farrah Rochon, and Mia Sosa for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
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