Provo City Library Staff Reviews

No Country For Old Men By Cormac McCarthy New York: Knoff, 2005. 309 pp. Fiction While out hunting along the Texas-Mexican border, Lle...

Summerlost  By Ally Condie Dutton Children’s Books, 2016. 249 pgs. Young Adult Fiction Internationally best-selling author, Ally Condi...

Re-Gifters By Mike Carey DC Comics, 2007. 148 pgs. Graphic Novel Dixie, a Korean-American teenager in LA, loves Hapkido and is lookin...

The Forest Feast: Simple Vegetarian Recipes From My Cabin in the Woods By Erin Gleeson Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2014. 240 pgs. Nonfict...

Lights Out: A Cyberattack: A Nation Unprepared: Surviving the Aftermath By Ted Koppel Crown Publishers, 2015. 279 pgs. Nonfiction Disa...

A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-torn Skies of World War II By Adam Makos Berkley Books, 2013. ...

Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed  American History By Brian Kilmeade Sentinel, 2015. 238 pgs. No...

My Name is Lucy Barton By Elizabeth Strout Random House, 2016. 193 pgs. Fiction “My Name is Lucy Barton” centers around the nine week ...

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsberg By Irin Carmon & Shana Knizhnik Dey Street Books, 2015. 240 pages. Biograph...

The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. 561 pgs. Fiction. The life of famed Falcon soprano Lilliet B...

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth By Chris Hadfield Little, Brown and Company, 2013. 295 pgs. Biography Chis Hadfield, the fir...

A School for Brides By Patrice Kindl Viking, 2015. 251 pgs. Young Adult A School for Brides is the loosely connected sequel to Kindl’s ...

Keeping the Castle By Patrice Kindl Viking, 2012. 261 pgs. Young Adult In the hope of saving her beloved family estate, an ancient cru...

Magonia By Maria Dahvana Headley Harper, 2015. 309 pages. Young Adult Graphic Novel Since she was a baby, Aza Ray has been suffering f...

Roller Girl By Victoria Jamieson Dial Books for Young Readers, 2015. 239 pages. Young Adult Graphic Novel Twelve-year-old Astrid goe...

A Wicked Thing By Rhiannon Thomas HarperTeen, 2015. 337 pages. Young Adult Princess Aurora wakes after a hundred year sleep to find a ...

Sunny Side Up By Jennifer Holm Graphix, 2015. 216 pages. Young Adult Graphic Novel Sunny has flown to Florida to spend the summer with...

In a Dark, Dark Wood  By Ruth Ware Gallery/Scout Press, 2015. 320 pages. Fiction. Crime writer Leonora Shaw hasn’t spoken to her old f...

Me Before You by Jojo Moyes Penguin Books, 2013. 369 pgs.  Fiction When the café Louisa Clark works at closes suddenly, she is at ...

  Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor Harper Perennial, 2015, 401 pages, Science Fiction In the mysterious town of...

The Oregon Trail By Rinker Buck Simon & Schuster, 2015, 450 pages, Non-Fiction Buck's epic account of traveling the length of ...

Simply Anna: A Regency Romance By Jennifer Moore Covenant Communications, 2015. 209 pgs. Romance Philip has a broken heart and welcome...

Kissing in America  By Margo Rabb Harper, 2015. 391 pgs. Young Adult Fiction Sixteen-year-old Eva Roth loves romance novels, much to t...

Do Unto Animals: A Friendly Guide to How Animals Live, and How We Can Make Their Lives Better By Tracey Stewart New York: Artisan, 20...

The Dress Shop of Dreams by Menna van Praag Ballantine Books, 2014.  336 pgs.  Fiction Cora Sparks lives a safe, emotionally detached ...

A Song for Ella Grey by David Almond Delacorte Press, 2015. 268 pgs. Young Adult Set in current day northern England, this is a retell...

Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family by Amy Ellis Nut New York: Random House, 2015. 279 pp. Non-fiction In 1997, ...

A Noble Masquerade By Kristi Ann Hunter Bethany House, 2015, 365 pages, Romance Lady Miranda Hawthorne has spent years writing letters...

Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard HarperTeen, 2015. 388 pgs. Young Adult Fiction This is a great read for fans of The Hunger Games and Di...

Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South by Christopher Dickey New York: Crown Publishers, 2015. 388 pp....