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1. The Beekeeper of Aleppo, Christy Lefteri

2. Imaginary Friend, Stephen Chobsky

3. Never Look Back, Alison Gaylin

4. Silver, Sword, & Stone, Marie Arana

5. Stillness is the Key, Ryan Holiday

6. Ordinary Girls, Jaquira Diaz

November 2019

	Evelyn, Adult Services Librarian Title: Inside Out: A Memoir (2019) Author: Demi Moore Genre: Nonfiction, memoir Why you’ll love it: Actress and activist Demi Moore's memoir of resilience and survival in the face of childhood traumas, addictions, and multiple marriages is a gripping, candid read.
	Marian, Adult Services Librarian Title: Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race (2019) Author: Lara Prior-Palmer Genre: Nonfiction, biograpghy Why you’ll love it: A nineteen-year-old woman enters the Mongol Derby on a whim, and undertakes a grand adventure as the underdog. Considered "the world's longest, toughest horse race," riders each compete on a series of twenty-five wild ponies, across 621 miles of the Mongolian steppe.
	Ally, Head of Information & Adult Services Title: The Testaments (2019) Author: Margaret Atwood Genre: Fiction, dystopia Why you’ll love it: This much-anticipated sequel to A Handmaid's Tale lives up to its seemingly insurmountable expectations. Weaving together the riveting narratives of three women, Atwood plunges us back into the eerily familiar world of Gilead.
	Nancy, Outreach Services Librarian Title: A Tale of Two Cities (1859) Author: Charles Dickens Genre: Historical fiction, classic Why you’ll love it: Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, it depicts societal and political strife, and demonstrates both the humanity and inhumanity that transcends time.
	Tom, Information Services Librarian Title: The Grammarians (2019) Author: Cathleen Schine Genre: Fiction Why you’ll love it: A novel about twin sisters with a love of words, whose relationship with each other falls apart completely when they fight over who will inherit the family's most precious heirloom: Merriam-Webster's New International Dictionary, Third Edition.

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