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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
Ina May Gaskin

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2003

In America
Susan Sontag

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

In Ascension
Martin MacInnes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

In a Strange Room
Damon Galgut

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

In a Sunburned Country
Bill Bryson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2000

In Broad Daylight
Harry N. Maclean

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1988

Incendiary
Chris Cleave

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

In Chancery
John Galsworthy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1920

Incident At Vichy
Arthur Miller

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1964

In Custody
Anita Desai

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994

Indecency
Justin Phillip Reed

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

In Defense of Elitism
William A. Henry III

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1994

In Defense of Food
Michael Pollan

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008

Indelible
Karin Slaughter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

Independence
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Independent Study
Joelle Charbonneau

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

India After Gandhi
Ramachandra Guha

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007

Indians on Vacation: A Novel
Thomas King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Indignation
Philip Roth

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Indigo Ridge
Devney Perry

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Indissoluble Matrimony
Rebecca West

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1929

Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life
Nir Eyal, Julie Li

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

In Dubious Battle
John Steinbeck

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1936

Industrial Society and Its Future
Theodore Kaczynski

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 1995

Inés of My Soul
Isabel Allende

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

In Every Mirror She's Black
Lola Akinmade Akerstrom

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

In Evil Hour
Gabriel García Márquez

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1962

Inexcusable
Chris Lynch

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2005

Infants of the Spring
Wallace Thurman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1928

In Farleigh Field
Rhys Bowen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues
Paul Farmer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999

In Fed We Trust
David Wessel

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

Inferno
Catherine Cho

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2020

Inferno's Heir
Tiffany Wang

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2024

Infinity
Sherrilyn Kenyon

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

Infinity Son
Adam Silvera

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Inglorious Empire
Shashi Tharoor

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Inharmonious
Tammye Huf

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

In Harm's Way
Doug Stanton

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001

Inherent Vice
Thomas Pynchon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

Inheritance
Jane Park

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

In Her Shoes
Jennifer Weiner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

In Her Wake
Nancy Rappaport

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2010

In His Own Write
John Lennon

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1964

In His Stead: A Father's War
Judith Sanders

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Injustice
Carol Leonnig, Aaron C. Davis

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Inkspell
Cornelia Funke

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2005

Inland
Tea Obreht

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

In My Next Life
Pam Houston

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2021

Innamorata
Ava Reid

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Innocent Erendira
Gabriel García Márquez

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 1972

Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Peter F. Drucker

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1985

In One Person
John Irving

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Daniyal Mueenuddin

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2009

In Other Words
Jhumpa Lahiri

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2015

In Our Stars
Jack Campbell

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2024

In Our Time
Ernest Hemingway

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1925

In Patagonia
Bruce Chatwin

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1977

In Persuasion Nation
George Saunders

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2006

Insatiable
Leigh Rivers

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

In Search of Lost Time
Stéphane Heuet

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 1998

In Search of the Promised Land
John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2005

Inside Man
John Mcmahon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Inside Out
Demi Moore

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

Inside the Black Horse
Ray Berard

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Inside the Box
David Epstein

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2026

Inside the Crocodile
Trish Nicholson

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013

Inside the O'briens
Lisa Genova

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Inside the Third Reich
Albert Speer

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1969

Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
Marty Cagan

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2008

Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
Rachel Held Evans

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008

Instructions for a Heatwave
Maggie O'Farrell

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Integrity
Henry Cloud

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

Intensity
Dean Koontz

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995

Intersectionality
Patricia Hill Collins, Sirma Bilge

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Interstellar Pig
William Sleator

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1984

In the Afterlight
Alexandra Bracken

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

In the American Grain
William Carlos Williams

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1925

In The Belly Of The Beast
Jack Abbott

Nonfiction | Collection of Letters | Adult | Published in 1981

In the Blood
Jack Carr

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

In the Clearing
Robert Dugoni

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
Alexander McCall Smith

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

In the Company of the Courtesan
Sarah Dunant

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

In the Country of Men
Hisham Matar

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

In the Dark
Loreth Anne White

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

In the Field of Fire
Jeanne Van Buren Dann, ed., Jack Dann, ed.

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1997

In the FLO
Alisa Vitti

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

In the Great Quiet
Laura Vogt

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

In the Heart of the Country
J. M. Coetzee

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1977

In the Kingdom of Ice
Hampton Sides

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

In the Light of What We Know
Zia Haider Rahman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

In the Midnight Rain
Barbara O'Neal

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

In the Miso Soup
Ryu Murakami

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1997

In the Presence of my Enemies
Gracia Burnham

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2003

In The Realm of a Dying Emperor
Norma Field

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1991

In The Sanctuary of Outcasts
Neil White

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2009

In the Sea There are Crocodiles
Fabio Geda

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2010

In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle
Madeleine Blais

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1995

In the Shadow of Blackbirds
Cat Winters

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013

In the Shadow of Liberty
Kenneth C. Davis

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2016