July LibraryReads List
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Jul 14, 2025
Borrowed by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian
The Top 10 books published this month that library staff across the country love!
- Top Pick: “The Enchanted Greenhouse” by Sarah Beth Durst
- “How to Survive a Horror Story” by Mallory Arnold
- “The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy” by Brigitte Knightley
- “The Library at Hellebore” by Cassandra Khaw
- “Not Quite Dead Yet” by Holly Jackson
- “Party of Liars” by Kelsey Cox
- “The Satisfaction Café” by Kathy Wang
- “Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes” by Sandra Jackson-Opoku
- “Typewriter Beach” by Meg Waite Clayton
- “A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping” by Sangu Mandanna
Hall of Fame: The LibraryReads Hall of Fame designation honors authors who have had multiple titles appear on the monthly LibraryReads list since 2013. When their third title places on the list via library staff votes, the author moves into the Hall of Fame.
- “The Bewitching” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
- “The Frozen People” by Elly Griffiths
- “Maid for Each Other” by Lynn Painter
- “Overruled” by Lana Ferguson
- “She Didn’t See It Coming” by Shari Lapena
- “These Summer Storms” by Sarah MacLean
- “The Woman in Suite 11” by Ruth Ware
- “You Belong Here” by Megan Miranda
July 2025 Bonus Pick:
- “Maggie: or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar” by Katie Yee
Notable Nonfiction:
“The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to win the Cold War with Forbidden Literature” by Charlie English