PopSugar Picks Underrated Gems
Created by Laura Frantz, collection development librarian
The voracious readers in the PopSugar Book Club are sharing their favorite underrated books. They range “from fantastical sci-fi picks to steamy romance stories.” They also include children, teen and adult selections. Perhaps they will be familiar or pique your interest. Highlights follow:
- “Please See Us” by Caitlin Mullen
- “King and the Dragonflies” by Kacen Callender
- “Her Fearful Symmetry” by Audrey Niffenegger
- “The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.” by Neal Stephenson
- “The Wrath and the Dawn” by Renée Ahdieh
- “The Secret History” by Donna Tartt
- “Cantoras” by Carolina de Robertis
- “The Host” by Stephenie Meyer
- “Words in Deep Blue” by Cath Crowley
- “As Many Nows As I Can Get” by Shana Youngdahl
- “My Name Is Venus Black” by Heather Lloyd
- “The Giver Quartet” by Lois Lowry
- “The Neverending Story” by Michael Ende
- “If We Were Villains” by M.L. Rio
- “Maus” by Art Spiegelman
- “Out of the Silent Planet” by C.S. Lewis
- “My Cousin Rachel” by Daphne Du Maurier
- “The One-in-a-Million Boy” by Monica Wood
- “The Universe Versus Alex Woods” by Gavin Extence
- “We Have Always Lived In the Castle” by Shirley Jackson