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Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1994

Timeline
Michael Crichton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999

Time of the Child
Niall Williams

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Tinkers
Paul Harding

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
John le Carré

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1974

Tin Man
Sarah Winman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
Cheryl Strayed

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult

Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything
B. J. Fogg

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Tipping the Velvet
Sarah Waters

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

Tired
Langston Hughes

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1931

Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
Ron Chernow

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1998

Tituba of Salem Village
Ann Petry

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1964

Titus Andronicus
William Shakespeare

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1594

To a Daughter Leaving Home
Linda Pastan

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1998

To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Jenny Han

Fiction | Novel | YA

To a Mouse
Robert Burns

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1786

To an Athlete Dying Young
A. E. Housman

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1896

To a Skylark
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1820

To Aunt Rose
Allen Ginsberg

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1959

To Autumn
John Keats

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1820

To Be a Slave
Julius Lester

Nonfiction | Biography | Middle Grade | Published in 1968

To Be in Love
Gwendolyn Brooks

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1963

To Be Of Use
Marge Piercy

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1973

To Build a Fire
Jack London

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1902

To Daffodils
Robert Herrick

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1665

Today
Billy Collins

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2000

Today Tonight Tomorrow
Rachel Lynn Solomon

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Today Will Be Different
Maria Semple

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

To Elsie
William Carlos Williams

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1945

Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World
Vivek Murthy

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

To Have And Have Not
Ernest Hemingway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1937

To Helen
Edgar Allan Poe

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1831

To Hell with Dying
Alice Walker

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1988

To Help the Monkey Cross the River
Thomas Lux

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2004

To His Coy Mistress
Andrew Marvell

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1681

To His Excellency General Washington
Phillis Wheatley

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1773

To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery
Lindsey Nyx Walker, Neil Degrasse Tyson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023

To ‘Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women’s Lives and Labors after the Civil War
Tera W. Hunter

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

To Kill a Kingdom
Alexandra Christo

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1960

Tokyo Ueno Station
Transl. Morgan Giles, Yu Miri

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

To Live
Yu Hua

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992

Toliver's Secret
Esther Wood Brady

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1976

To make a prairie
Emily Dickinson

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1896

Tom Lake
Ann Patchett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin

Fiction | Novel | Adult

Tom's Midnight Garden
Philippa Pearce

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1958

To My Dear and Loving Husband
Anne Bradstreet

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1678

To My Mother
Edgar Allan Poe

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1849

Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines
Pablo Neruda

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1924

To Night Owl From Dogfish
Holly Goldberg Sloan, Meg Wolitzer

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

Too Big To Fail
Andrew Ross Sorkin

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

Too Bright to See
Kyle Lukoff

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021

Took: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Too Late
Colleen Hoover

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Too Loud A Solitude
Bohumil Hrabal

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1976

Too Much and Never Enough
Mary L. Trump

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2020

To One Coming North
Claude McKay

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1922

To Paradise
Hanya Yanagihara

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Topdog/Underdog
Suzan-Lori Parks

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2001

To Penshurst
Ben Jonson

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1616

Top Girls
Caryl Churchill

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1982

To Return To The Trees
Derek Walcott

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1974

Tornado
Betsy Byars

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1996

To Room Nineteen
Doris Lessing

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1958

To Sir with Love
E. R. Braithwaite

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1959

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Christopher Paolini

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

To S.M., a Young African Painter, on Seeing His Works
Phillis Wheatley

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1773

Total Eclipse
Annie Dillard

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1982

To The Diaspora
Gwendolyn Brooks

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2014

To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1927

To the Public
William Lloyd Garrison

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1831

To the Skylark
William Wordsworth

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1825

To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
Robert Herrick

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1648

Touching Spirit Bear
Ben Mikaelsen

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
Joe Simpson

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1988

To Waken An Old Lady
William Carlos Williams

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1917

Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass, #6)
Sarah J. Maas

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023

Towers Falling
Jewell Parker Rhodes

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

Toy Boat
Ocean Vuong

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2016

Tracker
Gary Paulsen

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1978

Tracks
Louise Erdrich

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988

Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
Robyn Davidson

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1980

Tradition and the Individual Talent
T. S. Eliot

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1919

Tragedy and the Common Man
Arthur Miller

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1949

Trail of Lightning
Rebecca Roanhorse

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

Trainspotting
Irvine Welsh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

Train to Pakistan
Khushwant Singh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1956

Trampoline
Robert Gipe

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Transgender Warriors
Leslie Feinberg

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1996

Translations
Brian Friel

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1981

Translation State
Ann Leckie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Trapped
Michael Northrop

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

Trash
Andy Mulligan

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror
Judith Lewis Herman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1992

Travel
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1921

Traveling through the Dark
William Stafford

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1962

Travels With Charley
John Steinbeck

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1962

Travel Team
Mike Lupica

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004