Provo City Library Staff Reviews

Making It Through the Middle: Hope and Help When the Journey Seems Long by Emily Freeman Deseret Book, 2014. 56 pgs. Nonfiction Emily ...

Empress of a Thousand Skies  By Rhoda Belleza Razorbill, 2017. 314 pages. Young Adult Rhee's family was killed when she was just a...

Bull By David Elliot HMH Books, 2017. 200 pages. Young Adult Fiction. When mortals cross gods, consequences follow, and it's not o...

Woolly: The True Story of the Quest to Revive One of History’s Most Iconic Extinct Creatures By Ben Mezrich Atria Books, 2017. 293 pgs. ...

Loyal Son: The War in Ben Franklin’s House By Daniel Mark Epstein Ballantine Books, 2017. 438 pgs. Nonfiction Few Founding Fathers are...

Anna and the Swallow Man By Gavriel Savit Alfred A. Knopf, 2016, 232 pages, Young Adult Fiction In 1939, Seven year-old Anna and her l...

Lucky in Love By Kasie West Point, 2017. Young Adult, 342 pages Maddie has been worrying about her future. Her parent’s financial stru...

What to Sat Next by Julie Buxbaum Delacorte Press, 2017, Young Adult. 292 pages Only a month ago, high school student Kit Lowell, los...

Carve the Mark By Veronica Roth Katherine Tegen Books, 2017. 468 pgs. Young Adult Fiction The “current” flows through everyone and eve...

Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking HarperCollins Publishers, 2017, 221 pages Nonfiction The little book of hygge : Danish secrets t...

When the English Fall By David Williams Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2017. 242 pgs. Fiction Jacob lives a simple life with his wife...

Flame in the Mist by Renée Ahdieh Penguin Random House LLC 2017, 392 pgs. Young Adult Fiction Set in feudal Japan, Mariko is the daughte...

Pawn: A Chronicle of the Sibyl's War By Timothy Zahn Tor, 2017, 347 Pages, Sci-Fi Book 1 of the Series Nicole Hammond hears voices i...

You are a Badass by Jen Sincero Running Press Book, 2013, 254 pages Nonfiction You are a badass : how to stop doubting your greatness...

Cleaning House: a Mom’s 12-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement  By Kay Wills Wyma WaterBook Press, 2012, 278 pgs, Nonf...

Tales of a Korean Grandmother By Frances Carpenter Tuttle Publishing, 1973. 287 pgs. Young Adult Nonfiction Halmoni (grandmother) is f...

Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers By Deborah Heiligman Godwin Books, 2017, 454 pages, Young Adult Non-Fiction The deep and endur...

Miss Leslie’s Secret  by Jennifer Moore Covenant Communications 2017, 218 pgs. Romance. Conall Stewart has dreamed for a decade of retur...

Changes in Latitudes By Jen Malone HarperTeen, 2017. 378 pgs,  Young Adult Cassie's world is still reeling from the shock of her...

Wintersong By S. Jae-Jones St. Martin’s Press 2017, 436 pgs, Young Adult Fiction. Liesl grew up hearing tales of the mysterious Goblin...

Ninefox Gambit By Yoon Ha Lee Solaris, 2016. 317 Pages. Science Fiction Captain Kel Cheris of the Hexarchate is disgraced for using un...

A Conspiracy in Belgravia (Lady Sherlock #2) By Sherry Thomas Berkley Books, 2017. 336 pages. Mystery “Sherlock” Holmes has helped peo...

The Devil’s Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival among America’s Great White Sharks By Susan Casey H. Holt, 2005. 291 pages. Non ...

The Planets  By Dava Sobel Penguin Books, 2006. 276 pages. Non Fiction. Popular author Dava Sobel ( Longitude , Galileo's Daughter ...

The Boy Who Escaped Paradise By J.M. Lee Pegasus Books, 2016. 278 pgs. Mystery When Gilmo is found at the scene of a murder in New Yor...

The New Koreans: The Story of a Nation By Michael Breen Thomas Dunne Books, 2017. 462 pgs. Nonfiction Korea is a country (now countrie...

The Witchfinder's Sister By Beth Underdown Ballantine Books, 2017. 304 Pages. Historical Fiction In 1645, the English Civil War dr...

A Twist in Time By Julie McElwain Pegasus, 2017. 452 pages. Historical Fiction FBI agent Kendra Donovan's attempts to return to he...

The Ship Beyond Time by Heidi Heilig Greenwillow Books, 2017. Young Adult Fantasy. 456 pages In this sequel to The Girl from Everywher...

Crosstalk By Connie Willis Del Rey, 2016. Science Fiction. 498 pages. In a slightly alternate version of our own modern day, people ar...