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September LibraryReads List
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Sep 15, 2025
Borrowed by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian
The Top 10 books published this month that library staff across the country love!
- Top Pick: “Heart the Lover” by Lily King
- “Breathe In, Bleed Out” by Brian McAuley
- “A Land So Wide” by Erin A. Craig
- “The Librarians” by Sherry Thomas
- “The Phoebe Variations” by Jane Hamilton
- “People Watching” by Hannah Bonam-Young
- “We Love You, Bunny” by Mona Awad
- “Why I Love Horror: Essays on Horror Literature” by Becky Siegel Spratford
- “The Wilderness” by Angela Flournoy
- “You Weren’t Meant to be Human” by Andrew Joseph White
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 Academy” by Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham
- “Every Step She Takes” by Alison Cochrun
- “The Impossible Fortune” by Richard Osman
- “Lauryn Harper Falls Apart” by Shauna Robinson
- “Pitcher Perfect” by Tessa Bailey
- “Play Nice” by Rachel Harrison
- “Soul Searching” by Lyla Sage
- “The Summer War” by Naomi Novik
- “What Stalks the Deep” by T. Kingfisher
September 2025 Bonus Pick:
- “It’s Me They Follow” by Jeannine A. Cook
Notable Nonfiction:
- “We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution” by Jill Lepore