Provo City Library Staff Reviews

Great Big Beautiful Life  by Emily Henry  Berkley, 2025. 418 pages. Romance  Alice Scott is an eternal optimist still dreaming of her big wr...

The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton Sourcebooks Landmark, 2024. 354 pages. Science Fiction, Mystery. Outside the isla...

Black AF History By Michael Harriot William Morrow, 2023. 426 pages. Nonfiction It's important for us, as humans, to remember that what ...

The Backyard Bird Chronicles   by Amy Tan  Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. 288 pages. Nonfiction  Mapping the passage of time through daily entries, ...

The Book Will Bury Me By Ashley Winstead Sourcebooks Landmark, 2025. 456 pages. Fiction  After the unexpected death of her father, college s...

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers Tordotcom, 2021. 147 pages. Science Fiction It's been centuries since the robots of Panga g...

No One Will Come Back for Us by Premee Mohamed with Soneela Nankani (narrator) Tantor Media, Inc., 2024. 10 hours. Sci-Fi, Horror, Short Sto...

Saving Five: A Memoir of Hope By Amanda Nguyen AUWA Books, 2025. 204 pages. Nonfiction "A revelatory and powerful memoir by the Nobel P...

The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England   By Brandon Sanderson Tor Publishing Group, 2023. 366 pages. Fantasy  A man awa...

Sisters in Science: How Four Women Physicists Escape Nazi Germany and Made Scientific History by Olivia Campbell Park Row Books, 2024. 384...

The Mighty Red   by Louise Erdrich  Harper Collins, 2024. 372 pages. Fiction. Crystal hauls sugar beets from field to processing plant deep ...

HoverGirls By Geneva Bowers Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2024. 234 pages. Young Adult Comic Jalissa and Kim Vasquez are cousins who move to t...

An Unlikely Proposition   by Rosalyn Eves  Farrar Straus Giroux, 2024. 298 pages. Young Adult Fiction.  Seventeen-year-old widow Eleanor dev...