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Women We Buried, Women We Burned
Rachel Louise Snyder

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023

Women Without Men
Shahrnūsh Pārsīʹpūr

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1973

Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
Stephen Jay Gould

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1989

Wonderland
Jennifer Hillier

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Wonders of the Invisible World
Christopher Barzak

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

Wonder Woman: Warbringer
Leigh Bardugo

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1972

Woom
Duncan Ralston

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Word Power Made Easy
Norman Lewis

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 1949

Words in Deep Blue
Cath Crowley

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

Words in the Dust
Trent Reedy

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2011

Words That Bind
Ash Krafton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear
Frank Luntz

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

Workhorse
Caroline Palmer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Working
Studs Terkel

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1974

Working with Emotional Intelligence
Daniel Goleman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998

Work Rules!
Laszlo Bock

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Work the System: The Simple Mechanics of Making More and Working Less
Sam Carpenter

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

World After
Susan Ee

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013

World at War, 1944
Mary Pope Osborne, Illustr. Sal Murdocca

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2015

World Made by Hand
James Howard Kunstler

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Worlds Collide
Chris Colfer

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2017

Worry
Alexandra Tanner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Worth
A. LaFaye

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1998

Worth Dying For
Tim Marshall

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Worth Fighting For
Jesse Q. Sutanto

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Worthy
Jada Pinkett Smith

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023

Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life
Jamie Kern Lima

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2024

Wounded
Percival Everett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

Woven in Moonlight
Isabel Ibañez

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Woyzeck
Georg Büchner

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1837

Wrath
John Gwynne

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Wreckage
Emily Bleeker

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Wretched
Emily McIntire

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Wrinkles
Charles Simmons

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1978

Write for Your Life
Anna Quindlen

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2022

Writing Down the Bones
Natalie Goldberg

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1986

Writing My Wrongs
Shaka Senghor

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2016

Writing New York
Phillip Lopate

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1974

Writing to Save a Life
John Edgar Wideman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Written in the Stars
Alexandria Bellefleur

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow
Jessica Townsend

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

WWW: Wake
Robert J. Sawyer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

Wyatt
Jessica Peterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Wylding Hall
Elizabeth Hand

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Wyrd Sisters
Terry Pratchett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988