Provo City Library Staff Reviews

At Love’s Command   By Karen Witemeyer  Bethany House, 2020. 377 pages. Romance  Following the massacre of Wounded Knee, cavalry officer Mat...

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments  by Aimee Nezhukumatathil  Milkweed Editions, 2020. 165 page...

Wilder Girls By Rory Power Delacorte Press, 2019. 357 pages. Young Adult No one at the Raxter School for Girls knows exactly what it is, or ...

Forget Me Not   by Sarah M. Eden  Covenant Communications, 2020. 256 pages. Romance  Julia Cummings has long been acquainted with loss-her m...

The Jane Austen Society By Natalie Jenner St Martin’s Press, 2020, 309 pages, Historical Fiction The small English village of Chawton boasts...

Vying for the Viscount By Kristi Ann Hunter Bethany House, 2020. 348 pgs. Romance Hudson has been raised in India his entire life to hide fr...

Midnight Sun   By Stephanie Meyer Little, Brown and Company, 2020. 662 pages. Young Adult When Bella met Edward, her world was set on a path...

K-Pop Confidential By Stephan Lee Point, 2020. 323 pages. Young Adult Candace Park is trying do what’s expected of her. She attends a good ...

Kintsugi: The Japanese Art of Embracing the Imperfect and Loving Your Flaws by Tomas Navarro Sounds True, 2019. 273 pages. Nonfiction ...

 Loveboat, Taipai by Abigail Hing Wen HarperTeen, 2020. 414 Pages. Young Adult Ever Wong just wants to dance. She has been on dance sq...

Little Disasters: A Novel  by Sarah Vaughan Emily Bestler Books/Atria, 2020. 432 pages. Mystery  Senior pediatrics doctor Liz Trenchard is c...

Tabernacles of Clay: Sexuality and Gender in Modern Mormonism By Taylor G. Petrey University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 273 pages. Nonfi...

Gods of Jade and Shadow  By Silvia Moreno-Garcia Del Rey, 2019. 338 pages. Science Fiction The rest of the world is living it up durin...

A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe by Alex White Orbit, 2018. 473 pages. Science Fiction Nilah Brio wants one thing, to be the youngest ...

Say Her Name By Zetta Elliot Brown Books, 2020. 96 pages. Poetry In this collection of powerful poems, poet and educator Zetta Elliot ra...

Displacement by Kiku Hughes First Second, 2020. 288 pgs. Young Adult Graphic Novels Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco with her mo...

Devolution  by Max Brooks  Del Rey, 2020. 286 pages. Fiction  The great Mount Rainier eruption rained death and destruction on much of the s...

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy HarperOne, 2019, 128 pages, Graphic Novel In the tradition of A.A. Milne’s Winni...

Wanderers  by Chuck Wendig  Del Rey, 2019. 782 pages. Fiction  All across the nation, a strange phenomenon is occurring—people appear to be ...

The Opposite of Always By Justin A. Reynolds Katherine Tegen Books, 2019. 457 pages. Young Adult One fateful evening Jack meets Kate at a p...

The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz By Erik Larson Crown, 2020. 464 pgs. Nonfiction La...

Stars Uncharted by S. K. Dunstall Ace, 2018. 401 pages. Science Fiction. What does a cargo space captain, a celebrity gene modder, and a see...

The Sound of Stars   by Alechia Dow  Ink Yard Press, 2020. 426 pages. Young Adult Fiction.  This book is set after the invasion of the Ilori...

Vox by Christina Dalcher Berkley, 2018. 326 pages. Sci-Fi When the United States government decrees that women are no longer allowed m...

Wisdom from a Humble Jellyfish: And Other Self-Care Rituals from Nature by Rani Shah Dey St., 2020. 126 pages. Nonfiction We could all...

Stepsister By Jennifer Donnelly Scholastic Press, 2019. 352 pages. Young Adult This is the story of Cinderella's stepsister Isabel...

Talk Nerdy to Me by Tiffany Schmidt Harry N. Abrams, 2020. 336 pgs. Young Adult Fiction  Eliza Gordon-Fergus is excellent at foll...

When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice   by Terry Tempest Williams Sarah Crichton Books, 2012. 208 pages. Nonfiction. W...

Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen Mira, 2019, 326 pages, Science Fiction When a mission goes wrong, time travel agent Kin Stewart fin...

The Bromance Book Club  by Lyssa Kay Adams Jove, 2019. 339 pgs. Romance The first rule of book club: You don’t talk about book club....