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Little Scarlet
Walter Mosley

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

Little Town on the Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1941

Little Weirds
Jenny Slate

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2019

Little White Lies
Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

Live and Let Die
Ian Fleming

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1954

Live by Night: A Novel
Dennis Lehane

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Live No Lies
John Mark Comer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021

Lives Other Than My Own
Emmanuel Carrère

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2009

Living and Dying in Brick City
Sampson Davis, Lisa Frazier Page

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013

Living Untethered
Michael A. Singer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2022

Living with Our Genes
Peter Copeland, Dean Hamer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998

Liza of Lambeth
W. Somerset Maugham

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1897

Loaves and Fishes
Dorothy Day

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1936

Lobby Hero
Kenneth Lonergan

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2001

Local Girls
Alice Hoffman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999

Lock and Key
Sarah Dessen

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008

Lockdown
Walter Dean Myers

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

Locked in Time
Lois Duncan

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1985

Lock In
John Scalzi

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Lodestar
Shannon Messenger

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

Logicomix
Apostolos Doxiadis

Nonfiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 2009

Loki
Mackenzi Lee

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

Lola
Karla Arenas Valenti

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2024

London Bridges
James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

London Fields
Martin Amis

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1989

London Rules
Mick Herron

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Londonstani
Gautam Malkani

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

Lone Wolf
Kristine L. Franklin

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021

Long After We Are Gone
Terah Shelton Harris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Longitudes and Attitudes
Thomas Friedman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2002

Long Lost
Jacqueline West

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021

Long Road to Mercy
David Baldacci

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Long Shadows
David Baldacci

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Long Way Gone
Charles Martin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Look Again
Lisa Scottoline

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

Looking at Women Looking at War
Victoria Amelina

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2025

Looking Back
Lois Lowry

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1998

Looking for Alibrandi
Melina Marchetta

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1992

Looking for a Ship
John McPhee

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1990

Looking for Transwonderland
Noo Saro-Wiwa

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2012

Look What You Made Me Do
John Lanchester

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Loon Lake
E. L. Doctorow

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1980

Loonshots
Safi Bahcall

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Loot
Tania James

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Lord of Light
Roger Zelazny

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1967

Lord of Misrule
Jaimy Gordon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

Lord of Shadows
Cassandra Clare

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

Lord of the Nutcracker Men
Iain Lawrence

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

Losers: Part I
Harley Laroux

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Losers Take All
David Klass

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Losing Battles
Eudora Welty

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1970

Losing My Cool
Thomas Chatterton Williams

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2010

Lost
Rachel Hartigan

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2026

Lost Birds
Anne Hillerman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Lost City Radio
Daniel Alarcon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Lost & Found: A Memoir
Kathryn Schulz

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022

Lost Girls
Robert Kolker

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2013

Lost in Shangri-La
Mitchell Zuckoff

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

Lost in the City
Edward P. Jones

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1992

Lost in the Cosmos
Walker Percy

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1983

Lost in the Forest
Sue Miller

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

Lost in the War
Nancy Antle

Fiction | Novella | Middle Grade | Published in 2002

Lost in Time
A. G. Riddle

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Lost in Translation
Nicole Mones

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

Lost in Translation
Eva Hoffman

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1989

Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon
Mizuki Tsujimura, Transl. Yuki Tejima

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Lot
Bryan Washington

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2019

Lo Terciario / The Tertiary
Raquel Salas Rivera

Fiction | Poetry Collection | Adult | Published in 2018

Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Anna Quindlen

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2012

Louisiana's Way Home
Kate DiCamillo

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

Love and Other Consolation Prizes
Jamie Ford

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Love and Ruin: A Novel
Paula McLain

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Love Anthony
Lisa Genova

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Love Arranged
Lauren Asher

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Love, Aubrey
Suzanne LaFleur

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2009

Love by the Book
Jessica George

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Loved and Missed
Susie Boyt

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish
David Rakoff

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Loved One
Aisha Muharrar

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Love Forms
Claire Adam

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Love Letters to a Serial Killer
Tasha Coryell

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

Love & Luck
Jenna Evans Welch

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

Lovely, Dark, and Deep
Amy McNamara

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

Love of Country: A Journey through the Hebrides
Madeleine Bunting

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

Love on the Dotted Line
David E. Talbert

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

Love Overboard
Kandi Steiner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Lover Awakened
J. R. Ward

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

Loverboy
Victoria Redel

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Lover Forbidden
J. R. Ward

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Lovers Leap
J.L. Merrow

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Love Story
Erich Segal

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1970

Love Unwritten
Lauren Asher

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Love! Valour! Compassion!
Terrence McNally

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1994

Love Warrior
Glennon Doyle (Melton)

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2016

Love & Whiskey
Fawn Weaver

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2024

Love You Forever
Robert Munsch

Fiction | Picture Book | Early Reader Picture Book | Published in 1986

Love Your Enemies
Arthur C. Brooks

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It
Kamal Ravikant

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012

Loving
Henry Green

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1945