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May Indie Next List
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May Indie Next List 
Borrowed by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian
Every month the American Booksellers Association, an organization of independent booksellers, puts together the IndieNext list. I am a HUGE fan of its lists having found many new (and now favorite) authors, great books for discussion, and books that are just darn good. Maybe you’ll find your next great read here?
- No. 1 Pick: “The Ministry of Time” by Kaliane Bradley
- “All Fours” by Miranda July
- “Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees” by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
- “Colton Gentry’s Third Act” by Jeff Zentner
- “Darling Girls” by Sally Hepworth
- “The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War” by Erik Larson
- “888 Love and the Divine Burden of Numbers” by Abraham Chang
- “Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies” by Catherine Mack
- “Funny Story” by Emily Henry
- “How to Read a Book” by Monica Wood
- “A Letter to the Luminous Deep” by Sylvie Cathrall
- “Long Island” by Colm Tóibín
- “Loneliness & Company” by Charlee Dyroff
- “A Magical Girl Retires” by Park Seolyeon, Anton Hur (Transl.)
- “Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade” by Janet Skeslien Charles
- “Ocean’s Godori” by Elaine U. Cho
- “The Paradise Problem” by Christina Lauren
- “The Paris Novel” by Ruth Reichl
- “Reading the Room” by Paul Yamazaki
- “Real Americans” by Rachel Khong
- “Sipsworth” by Simon Van Booy
- “Summers at the Saint” by Mary Kay Andrews
- “Whale Fall” by Elizabeth O'Connor
- “Woodworm” by Layla Martínez, Sophie Hughes (Transl.), Annie McDermott (Transl.)
- “The Z Word” by Lindsay King-Miller