We just got a fresh, new batch of books for the Recreation Collection on the first floor of Hamersly. We have something for everyone: Oprah book club picks, literary award winners, celebrity memoirs, historical fiction, and more.
Below is just a sampling of our new arrivals. Browse the collection online or in-person to see all of our recreational books!
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd, the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees. Call Number: REC KID
Frog Music by Emma Donoghue, the bestselling author of Room. Call Number: REC DON
One More Thing by B. J. Novak. A collection of short stories by the actor who played Ryan the Intern on The Office. Call Number: REC NOV
Things a Little Bird Told Me by Biz Stone, one of the co-founders of Twitter. Call Number: REC STO
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, winner of this year’s National Book Critics Circle prize. Call Number: REC ADI
Longbourn by Jo Baker. The story of Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen as told from the servants’ point of view. Call Number: REC BAK
The Good Lord Bird by James McBride, winner of this year’s National Book Award. Call Number: REC MCB