Provo City Library Staff Reviews

Books read and reviewed by librarians at the Provo City Library

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Pigeons!

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Pigeons!: A fable for our times by Marc Chalvin Street Noise Books, 2025. 191 pages. Graphic Novels A contemporary political allegory of pow...
Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Lost Lambs

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Lost Lambs  By Madeline Cash  Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2026. 323 pages. Fiction Lost Lambs follows a suburban family of five unspooling at...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Gate to Kagoshima

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Gate to Kagoshima  by Poppy Kuroki  Harper Perennial, 2025. 304 pages. Fantasy.    While in Japan researching her family's history, a vi...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026

A Good Person

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A Good Person by Kirsten King G.P Putnam's Sons, 2026. 291 pages. Fiction. Lillian and Henry have been enjoying each other’s company, es...
Friday, May 15, 2026

The Land and Its People

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The Land and Its People By David Sedaris  Little Brown & Company, 2026  272 pages. Nonfiction.  David Sedaris reflects on what it means ...
Monday, May 11, 2026

Outsider Animals

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Outsider Animals by Marlene Zuk Princeton University Press, 2026. 305 pages. Nonfiction Outsider Animals challenges everything you thought y...
Friday, May 8, 2026

Theo of Golden

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Theo of Golden by Allen Levi Atria, 2025. 387 pages. Fiction One spring morning, a stranger arrives in the small southern city of Golden...
Thursday, May 7, 2026

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax By Dorothy Gilman  Doubleday, 1966. 216 pages  Mystery  The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax a lighthearted spy adventu...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Mindworks: An Uncanny Compendium of Short Fiction

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Mindworks: An Uncanny Compendium of Short Fiction by Neal Shusterman Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2025. Short Stories. Ex...
Monday, May 4, 2026

Legends and Lattes

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Legends and Lattes By Travis Baldree  Tor, 2022. 294 pages. Fantasy  Come take a load off at Viv's cafe, the first & only coffee sho...
Saturday, May 2, 2026

Well Lived

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Well Lived By Sally Clarkson Harvest House Publishers, 2024. 213 pages. Nonfiction In this inspiring blend of personal reflections and stunn...
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves

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Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves   by Alison Wood Brooks  Crown, 2025. 305 pages. Nonfiction  Though we do i...
Monday, April 27, 2026

Beauty Reborn

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Beauty Reborn   by Elizabeth Lowham  Shadow Mountain, 2023. 208 pages. Young Adult Fantasy Beauty’s life is the stuff of fairy tales. The yo...
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