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Available Formats: Hardback
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Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis
by Ada Calhoun
The award-winning author of Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give presents a generation-defining exploration of the impossible standards being imposed on middle-aged Generation X women and what the author recommends to avoid burnout.
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Available Formats: Hardback, Paperback, CD, BRIDGES eBook, and BRIDGES Audiobook
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Junie B. Jones and The Stupid Smelly Bus
by Barbara Park
Junie B. Jones will do just about anything to avoid riding on the stinky, smelly, awful schoolbus, in a easy-to-read tale with wide margins and large type.
*This is just the first in the Junie B. Jones series, there are many more and Mickayla suggests the whole set.
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Available Formats: Hardback, Large Print, BRIDGES eBook, and BRIDGES Audiobook
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Little Fires Everywhere
by Celeste Ng
Fighting an ugly custody battle with an artistic tenant who has little regard for the strict rules of their progressive Cleveland suburb, a straitlaced family woman who is seeking to adopt a baby becomes obsessed with exposing the tenant's past, only to trigger devastating consequences for both of their families.
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Available Formats: Hardback and BRIDGES Audiobook
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The Look-Alike
by Erica Spindler
A decade after stumbling on a murdered classmate in college, a woman caring for her mentally ill mother begins receiving threatening phone calls before spotting a white van outside her home.
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Available Formats: Hardback and BRIDGES eBook
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Available Formats: Hardback, Paperback, Large Print, CD, BRIDGES eBook, BRIDGES Audiobook, eReader
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A Man of His Own
by Susan Wilson
Returning home from World War II with injuries that shatter his professional baseball dreams, Rick Stanton is reunited with his beloved dog, Pax, who had been volunteered for the Army's K-9 Corps and who has forged an equally strong bond with a soldier who joins Rick's family
*A Man of His Own is also the One Book One Independence title for 2020
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Available Formats: Hardback, BRIDGES eBook, and BRIDGES Audiobook
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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tells the tragic love story of Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan, a dashing, enigmatic millionaire obsessed with an elusive, spoiled young woman.
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Available Formats: Hardback, Large Print, CD, BRIDGES eBook, and BRIDGES Audiobook
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The Broken Road
by Richard Paul Evans
A first entry in a new trilogy that explores the possibilities of second chances follows the experiences of Chicago celebrity Charles James, who struggles with nightmares about his painful childhood in spite of adult successes until a twist of fate causes him to be declared dead and reeling with wonderment about what to do next. By the best-selling author of The Christmas Box.
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Available Formats: Hardback, BRIDGES eBook, and BRIDGES Audiobook
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The Good Daughter: A Novel
by Karin Slaughter
Decades after a shattering confrontation that left her mother dead and her sister traumatized, a New York-based lawyer returns to her Atlanta hometown to help her father save the life of a young woman accused of a school shooting. By the best-selling author of the Grant County series.
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March 23, 2020 Book Discussion Any OBOI 2020 Read-Alike Title April 27, 2020 Book Discussion The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson Multiple copies are made available at the library for upcoming selections. Contact the IPL for more information.
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