Curated Lists 2022

• Honor by Thrity Umrigar

  Publication Date: 2022

  In this riveting and immersive novel, bestselling author Thrity Umrigar tells the story of two couples and the sometimes dangerous and heartbreaking challenges of love across a cultural divide.
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• The Hurting Kind by Ada Limon

  Publication Date: 2022

  An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves—from National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist Ada Limón.
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• Secret Identity by Alex Segura

  Publication Date: 2022

  From Anthony Award-winning writer Alex Segura comes Secret Identity, a rollicking literary mystery set in the world of comic books.
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• Illegally Yours by Rafael Agustin

  Publication Date: 2022

  A funny and poignant memoir about how as a teenager, TV writer Rafael Agustin (Jane The Virgin) accidentally discovered he was undocumented and how that revelation turned everything he thought he knew about himself and his family upside down.
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• Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak

  Call Number: [MCN] REKUL

  Publication Date: 2022

  From Edgar Award-finalist Jason Rekulak comes a wildly inventive spin on the supernatural thriller, for fans of Stranger Things and Riley Sager, about a woman working as a nanny for a young boy with strange and disturbing secrets.
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• My Seven Black Fathers by Will Jawando

  Call Number: [MCN-NF] JAWAN

  Publication Date: 2022

  Will Jawando's account of mentorship, service, and healing lays waste to the racist stereotype of the absent Black father. By arguing that Black fathers are not just found in individual families, but are indeed the treasure of entire Black communities.
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• Breathe and Count Back from Ten by Natalia Sylvester

  Call Number: Call Number: [MCN] SYLVE

  Publication Date: 2022

  Verónica, a Peruvian-American teen with hip dysplasia, auditions to become a mermaid at a Central Florida theme park in the summer before her senior year, all while figuring out her first real boyfriend and how to feel safe in her own body.
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