Adult Reads | East Brunswick Public Library

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Banned Books

Walkaway

Cory Doctorow

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou

The Things They Carried

Tim O'Brien

Maus

Art Spiegelman

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

National Poetry Month

You Can Write Poetry

Jeff Mock

Directions To The Beach Of The Dead

Richard Blanco

How To Read Poetry Like A Professor: A Quippy And Sonorous Guide To Verse

Thomas C. Foster

She Walks In Beauty : A Woman's Journey Through Poems

Caroline Kennedy

The Flame : Poems, Notebooks, Lyrics, Drawings

Leonard Cohen

Time Is A Mother

Ocean Vuong

Short Story Collections

The Relive Box

T.C. Boyle

Florida

Lauren Groff

Nothing Much Happens: Cozy And Calming Stories To Soothe Your Mind And Help You Sleep

Kathryn Nicolai

A Manual For Cleaning Women

Lucia Berlin

Afterparties

Anthony So

A Few Of The Girls

Maeve Binchy

True Crime

People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story Of A Young Woman Who Vanished From The Streets Of Tokyo--And The Evil That Swallowed Her Up

Richard Lloyd Parry

Tell Me Everything: The Story Of A Private Investigation

Erika Krouse

Squirrel Hill: The Tree Of Life Synagogue Shooting And The Soul Of A Neighborhood

Mark Oppenheimer

Murder Among Friends: How Leopold And Loeb Tried To Commit The Perfect Crime

Candace Fleming

Rogues: True Stories Of Grifters, Killers, Rebels And Crooks

Patrick Radden Keefe

Killing The Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime In America

Bill O'Reilly

Black History Month Book List

Lot: Stories

Bryan Washington

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

The City We Became

N.K. Jemisin

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

Inspirational Nonfiction

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate – Discoveries from a Secret World

Peter Wohlleben

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Richard H. Thaler

The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness

Sy Montgomery

The Library Book

Susan Orlean

Me Talk Pretty One Day

David Sedaris

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

Chris Hadfield

LGBTQ+ Reads

Patsy

Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

The Chosen and the Beautiful

Nghi Vo

Outlawed

Anna North

Sorrowland

Rivers Solomon

Honey Girl

Morgan Rogers

Beach Reads

Travel North America (And Avoid Being a Tourist)

JERALYN GERBA AND PAVIA ROSATI

That Summer

Jennifer Weiner

Where’d You Go, Bernadette?

Maria Semple

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

Gabrielle Zevin

The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

Colleen Oakley

Along the Infinite Sea

Beatriz Williams