Category Archives: Popular Reading Collection

Can’t decide what to read?  Take a chance on a blind date with a book! In the Popular Reading Collection!

The year is 1979. The Iranian Revolution is just around the corner. In the northeastern city of Naishapur, a retired judge and his wife, Bibi-Khanoom, continue to run their ancient family orchard, growing apples, plums, peaches, and sour cherries.  Bibi-Khanoom’s … Continue reading →

When two eighteen-year-old girls go missing in Thailand, their families are put into the international spotlight: desperate and frantic with worry. What were the girls doing before they disappeared? Journalist Kate Waters does everything she can to be first to … Continue reading →

Sloane Crosley delivers in Look Alive Out There―a brand-new collection of essays filled with hilarity, wit, and charm. The characteristic heart and punch-packing observations are back, but with a newfound coat of maturity. Sloane Crosley’s life is a series of relatable … Continue reading →

A visionary investigation into the most urgent issues we face today as we move into an uncertain future. In twenty-one chapters Harari dives into ideas surrounding political, technological and existential issues and offers advice on how to prepare for the … Continue reading →

Stanley Huang is a father, husband, ex-husband, and a man of all-inclusive vacations and bargain luxury goods. A man who is newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Stanley’s family includes his son Fred, who feels that he should be making more; … Continue reading →

Announcing Sarah Jessica Parker’s Newest Book Club Central Pick by Wayétu Moore.

Rye Mallett, a fearless “freight dog” pilot charged with flying cargo to far-flung locations, who has a solid reputation. He will fly in the foulest weather, day or night, and deliver the goods safely to their destination. When Rye is … Continue reading →

The aftermath of a flood that washed away a small town in Tennessee led to the evangelical preacher, Asher Sharp, to offer two gay men shelter. This is when his life starts to change and he risks losing everything: his … Continue reading →