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Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People
Bob Goff

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Everybody's Fool
Richard Russo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Every Day
David Levithan

Fiction | Novel | YA

Every Day Is for the Thief
Teju Cole

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Everyday Use
Alice Walker

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1973

Every Falling Star: The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea
Sungju Lee, Susan Elizabeth McClelland

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | YA | Published in 2016

Every Heart A Doorway
Seanan McGuire

Fiction | Novella | YA | Published in 2016

Every Last Secret
A. R. Torre

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Every Last Word
Tamara Ireland Stone

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Everyman
Anonymous

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1485

Every Note Played
Lisa Genova

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Everyone Here Is Lying: A Novel
Shari Lapena

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
Benjamin Stevenson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Everyone in This Bank Is a Thief
Benjamin Stevenson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Everyone in This Room Will Someday be Dead
Emily Austin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Everyone Is Lying to You
Jo Piazza

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Everyone Is Watching
Heather Gudenkauf

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect
Benjamin Stevenson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
Jonathan Blitzer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2024

Every Soul a Star
Wendy Mass

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008

Every Summer After
Carley Fortune

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Everything, Everything
Nicola Yoon

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
Kate Bowler

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2018

Everything Here Is Beautiful
Mira T. Lee

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Everything I Know About Love
Dolly Alderton

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2018

Everything I Never Told You
Celeste Ng

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Everything Inside
Edwidge Danticat

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2021

Everything is Figureoutable
Marie Forleo

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Everything Is Illuminated
Jonathan Safran Foer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
John Green

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Everything on a Waffle
Polly Horvath

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

Everything Sad Is Untrue
Daniel Nayeri

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2020

Everything's an Argument
Andrea A. Lunsford, John J. Ruszkiewicz

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 1998

Everything That Rises Must Converge
Flannery O'Connor

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1965

Everything We Never Said
Sloan Harlow

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2024

Every Vow You Break: A Novel
Peter Swanson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Matthew Desmond

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Evidence of the Affair
Taylor Jenkins Reid

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2018

Evil Eye: A Novel
Etaf Rum

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Evvie Drake Starts Over
Linda Holmes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Examination Day
Henry Slesar

Fiction | Short Story | Middle Grade | Published in 1958

Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
William Deresiewicz

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

Exchanging Hats
Elizabeth Bishop

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1979

Executive Order 9066
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1942

Exhalation
Ted Chiang

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2019

Exile
Shannon Messenger

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2013

Exile and Pride
Eli Clare

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 1999

Exiles
Jane Harper

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Existentialism is a Humanism
Jean-Paul Sartre

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1946

Exit Strategy
Martha Wells

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Exit West
Mohsin Hamid

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Exodus
Leon Uris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1958

Exodus
Kate Stewart

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Exodus: How Migration Is Changing Our World
Paul Collier

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong--and What You Really Need to Know
Emily Oster

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013

Experience and Education
John Dewey

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1938

Expiration Dates
Rebecca Serle

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Extra Credit
Andrew Clements

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2009

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2005

Extreme Ownership: How US Navy SEALs Lead and Win
Jocko Willink, Leif Babin

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Eye of the Needle
Ken Follett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1978

Fable
Adrienne Young

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Fablehaven
Brandon Mull

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2006

Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism
Derrick A. Bell

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1992

Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America
Daniel K. Richter

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001

Facing It
Yusef Komunyakaa

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1988

Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II
Daniel James Brown

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021

Factfulness
Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Fahrenheit-182: A Memoir
Mark Hoppus

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2025

Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1953

Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes Into Stepping Stones for Success
John C. Maxwell

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2000

Fair and Tender Ladies
Lee Smith

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988

Fairest
Gail Carson Levine

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2006

Fairview
Jackie Sibblies Drury

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2018

Fair Weather
Richard Peck

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1978

Fairy Tale
Stephen King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

"Faith" is a fine invention
Emily Dickinson

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1891

Fake ID
Lamar Giles

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

Faker
Gordon Korman

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2024

Fake Skating
Lynn Painter

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2025

Fallen
Lauren Kate

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009

Fallen Angels
Walter Dean Myers

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1988

Fallen Gods
Rachel Van Dyken

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Falling: A Novel
T. J. Newman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Falling Leaves
Adeline Yen Mah

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1997

Falling Man
Don DeLillo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Falling Over Sideways
Jordan Sonnenblick

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

Falling Short
Ernesto Cisneros

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
Richard Rohr

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

Fall Of Giants
Ken Follett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

Fall of Ruin and Wrath
Jennifer L. Armentrout

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023

Fall on your Knees
Ann-Marie MacDonald

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1996

Fallout
Todd Strasser

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

False Witness
Karin Slaughter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Fame Is a Fickle Food (1702)
Emily Dickinson

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1914

Famesick: A Memoir
Lena Dunham

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2026

Familiaris
David Wroblewski

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Family Family
Laurie Frankel

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Family Lore
Elizabeth Acevedo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Family of Liars
E. Lockhart

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022