Summer Picks from OverDrive Librarians

"As narrator, the terrific Laser, an actress and puppeteer, only enhances the swoon-worthy quirks and romance."—VultureA Today Show #ReadwithJenna Book Club PickA propulsive and uncommonly wi... Read more

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In the wake of tragedy, a group of friends makes a pact that will cause them to reunite a decade later and embark upon a life-changing adventure together—from... Read more

"I don't just want to hear her laugh, I need to earn it. Every time I gain a little ground, I want more. I want to break out of the shade and back into her light. Without even realizing it, I've be... Read more

From the #1 internationally bestselling author of Ariadne, Elektra, and Atalanta, a propulsive, empowering retelling of Hera, reclaiming her as a feminist hero Even the gods must have their queen.W... Read more

WHY DATE A MOUNTAIN MAN? Because climbing him will leave you breathless.Felicity Pax loves her job. She craves excitement, and being a bounty hunter gives her that in spades. So when her estranged ... Read more

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Sandwich is joy in book form. I laughed continuously, except for the parts that made me cry. Catherine Newman does a miraculous job reminding us of all the wonder ... Read more

REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK “Our June Reese’s Book Club pick is the perfect summer read!!! The Unwedding by Ally Condie opens with a wedding at a gorgeous resort in Big Sur..... Read more

In #1 New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, two bisexual exes accidentally book the same European food and wine tour and challenge each other to a hookup compe... Read more

"Emily Pike Stewart's narration brings the entire story to life. I sometimes had to remindmyself that this wasn't a great true crime or wilderness podcast, but a novel." —The Berkshire Eagle ... Read more

1926, Washington, DCIn the Prohibition Rum Wars, the Coast Guard is losing. But the Coast Guard has a new, secret weapon. That secret weapon is a 5'2" mastermind in heels, who also happens to be a ... Read more

"Bristles with dark magic. . . . equal parts gruesome and gorgeous and otherworldly."—The New York Times Book Review "This beautifully strange book of the mountains is alarming and inspiring.... Read more

This program features a bonus scene and an author's note—both audio-exclusives—and acknowledgments read by the author."[Patti] Murin's portrayal of Emma is captivating—a blend of ... Read more

The Spellshop is Sarah Beth Durst's romantasy debut–a lush cottagecore tale full of stolen spellbooks, unexpected friendships, sweet jams, and even sweeter love. Join Kiela the librarian and ... Read more

REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK • A novel of family, secrets, ghosts, and homecoming set on the seaside cliffs of Maine, by the New York Times best-selling author of Friends and Strangers“A stunn... Read more

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Most Anticipated by Parade · Buzzfeed · Harper’s Bazaar · Elle · She Reads · The Seattle Times · BookRiot and m... Read more

**An instant National Bestseller!** A July 2024 LibraryReads Pick! By the acclaimed author of Moxie, a funny, bighearted adult debut that is at once an ode to educators, a timely glimpse ... Read more

Featuring bright purple sprayed edges!"A flirty, sexy read...Fresh and fun as hell—Katelyn Doyle is absolutely an author to watch." —People MagazineFor fans of Emily Henry, a debut abou... Read more

I'm the eldest daughter of Romeo and Juliet. Yes, that Romeo and Juliet. No, they didn't die in the tomb. They're alive and well and living in fair Verona with their six wildly impetuous children a... Read more

"Read this in about two sittings—absolutely loved it. Dazzlingly clever and beautifully twisty. Don't miss it!!"—Emilia Hart, author of WeywardThe gripping follow up to the "smart, styl... Read more

"An increasingly gripping southern-crime tale" for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. (–Booklist STARRED review)One of Atlanta Journal-Constitution's "H... Read more

Library Journal's Romance Pick of May 2024!Amazon Editors' Pick - Best Romance Books of August 2024!"Heartfelt and romantic, Noué Kirwan has crafted an authentic love story about family—... Read more

"A book that will stay with the reader long after the last page. Absolutely brilliant." —Kristan Higgins, New York Times bestselling author"This drama-packed page turner will warm your heart!... Read more

"New York Times bestselling author and southern sensation Kristy Woodson Harvey" (Good Morning America) presents a touching novel about eternal love and the places we call home. The historic houses... Read more

*Now an original series from Netflix**International bestseller*Two heartbroken people from totally different worlds go on a fake-dating vacation of a lifetime. What could possibly go wrong?Margot O... Read more

Goodreads Editor's Pick Publishers Weekly Author to Watch"Packed with pop culture.... A beautifully tender and funny examination of love, of identity, of making your way in a world that is getting... Read more

A fascinating new history of America, told through the stories of a diverse cast of ten extraordinary—and often overlooked—adventurers, from Sacagawea to Matthew Henson to Sally Ride, w... Read more

Reese's Book Club Summer YA Pick '24"YA is a feeling. It's a warm summer day reading in the sun, lots of nostalgia, gushing together over the characters in Twelfth Knight." —Reese Witherspoon... Read more

Two generations of a folk-rock dynasty collide over art, love, longing, and family secrets in this captivating and poignant debutIt's 1996, and alt-rocker Emma Cantor is on tour, with her sights tr... Read more

Lenny Marks is excellent at not having a life.She bikes home from work at exactly 4pm each day, buys the same groceries for the same meals every week, and owns thirty-six copies of The Hobbit (curr... Read more

"Vibrant...This stands out from the pack of feminist takes on Greek mythology." — Publishers Weekly"Lynn is a rising star in the world of mythology-based fiction." — Booklist STARRED reviewA daught... Read more

In this stirring, spirited, and ultimately joyful new novel from the author of Someone Else's Bucket List, three generations of women in the same family, whose hearts have been broken in different ... Read more

When a wife becomes the prime suspect in her husband's murder, this criminal psychologist must forget everything she thought she knew in order to clear her name in this debut psychological thriller... Read more

This program features a bonus conversation between the author and New York Times–bestselling author Sally Hepworth.Anna Downes's extraordinary next thriller Red River Road follows a woman des... Read more

NARRATED BY MEG RYAN"Sally Franson is a world class entertainer. She can finesse a serio-comic moment in a way that leaves you catching your breath. Deft and delicious, this book is a flat out deli... Read more

A divorcee embarks on her "year of yes" and crosses paths with a shy but sensitive birdwatcher who changes her life in this charming rom-com that is perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Ali Haz... Read more

"A genuinely helpful framework for thinking about our own voyages" (The Atlantic), The New Tourist explores how tourism has shaped the world, for better and for worse, and offers essential reading ... Read more

Explore the places that time forgot. These abandoned, mysterious, sleeping monuments around the world have been relegated to the margins of history. From ancient ruins and crumbling castles to more... Read more

Newly widowed and unemployed, a woman in her mid-fifties sets off on a journey of trespassing and adventure through the American West and beyond in Three Keys, a witty, thought-provoking novel... Read more

"If you're looking for a fun, thrilling read, look no further. The Bang-Bang Sisters is a rip-roaring delight of a novel – pulpy, fast-paced, and absolutely unputdownable." – New York T... Read more

From the acclaimed author of The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks and Must Love Books comes a heartfelt bookclub read following one woman's journey to reconnect with her estranged Black family in th... Read more

"Clever and fast-paced and fun!"—Alicia Thompson, USA Today bestselling author of The Art of Catching FeelingsLife's a game, and they've come to play. Two female con artists must pull off the... Read more

"A fascinating novel."— First ClueEustacia has always been better with plants than people...Eustacia Rose is a Professor of Botanical Toxicology with only her extensive collection of poisonous plan... Read more

"Make room in your beach bag for this mesmerizing book" (Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times bestselling author) about two estranged friends whose unexpected reconnection in the Hamptons forces th... Read more

A LibraryReads pick for Notable NonfictionOne of Book Riot's 10 Best New Nonfiction Books for AdultsBestselling author Jen Ruiz takes readers on a trip around the globe in 12 Trips in 12 Months, de... Read more

A modern-day writer and a Harlem Renaissance artist are connected by a painting with a deadly secret in this gripping dual-timeline gothic thriller. Shanice Pierce knows better than to heed bad o... Read more

White Lotus meets The Guest List in international bestselling author S. C. Lalli's next thrilling novel, where two business moguls were set to be married in the biggest event of the year—unti... Read more

Set against a sizzling-hot Greek summer filled with sunshine and souvlaki, Rufaro Faith Mazarura's Let the Games Begin is a page-turning debut rom-com about two strangers at the top of their game.M... Read more

"A fascinating glimpse into the intersection of art, class, and the complexity of adult friendship. . . . I couldn’t put this book down.”—Waubgeshig Rice, author of Moon of the Tu... Read more

A sweet and spicy multicultural romantic comedy that that blends the rich tapestry of Filipino courtship rituals with the modern complexities of love, family, and cultural expectations, written by ... Read more

Grab your flashlight, garlic, and ghost hunting equipment. We're taking you on the ultimate road trip of the spookiest places around the U.S.Horror lovers, lifelong best friends, and co-hosts of th... Read more

The legendary Blues Highway has played a key role in the lives of countless musicians. Running from Nashville, Tennessee, to New Orleans, Louisiana, there's music around every bend. The greatest bl... Read more

ONE NIGHT LOCKED IN THE LIBRARY.WHAT COULD GO WRONG?On the night before graduation, seven students gather in the basement of their university's rare books library. They're not allowed in the librar... Read more