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What We're Reading - October 2025

Here's what GPL staff are reading this month as discussed at our recent brown bag lunch.

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  • A banned book that has been on my reading list for some time and has become one of my favorites. - Kristin
    Book, 2004New York : Mariner Books an imprint HarperCollins Publisher, [2004] — TEEN FICTION KEYES, D.
  • A strange and mysterious dystopian sci-fi novel. - Kristin
    Book, 2022Oakland, California : Transit Books, 2022. — FICTION HARPMAN, J.
  • A soft romance and mystery set in coastal Maine as summer moves into fall. A lovely atmospheric read! - Kristin
    Book, 2025New York : Simon & Schuster, 2025. — FICTION BUCK, L.
  • A little gory, but it's a cop procedural with magic, so that's to be expected. - Kat
    eBook, 2022[United States] : JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc., 2022. — eBook hoopla
  • - Ryan
    Book, 1987New York : Ace Books, 1987, ©1969. — SF FANTASY HERBERT, F.
  • - Ryan
    Book, 2021New York : Ace, 2021. — SF FANTASY HERBERT, F.
  • That Librarian

    the Fight Against Book Banning in America

    Jones, Amanda (Librarian),
    In honor of Banned Books Week. It’s extremely informative on the rise of censorship and book challenges while also showing the deeply personal impact of the online attacks on librarians. An important read! - Julia
    Book, 2024New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, [2024] — BIOGRAPHY JONES, A. JON
  • - Kathleen
    Book, 2025New York : Del Rey, [2025] — FICTION MORENO-GARCIA, S.
  • - Kathleen
    Book, 2025New York : Avid Reader Press, 2025. — FICTION LI, C.
  • - Linda
    Book, 2024New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2024. — jMIDDLE SCHOOL BRADLEY, K.
  • - Linda
    Large Print, 2025[Waterville, Maine] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2025 — LARGE PRINT EVANS, V.
  • - Ethan
    Book, 1991New York, New York : Viking, 1991. — FICTION KING, S.
  • LGBTQ+ romance. - Angela
    Book, 2025New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2025. — TEEN FICTION POWARS, P.
  • A Walk in the Park

    the True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

    Fedarko, Kevin,
    - Hilary
    Book, 2024New York : Scribner, [2024] — 917.9132 FED
  • - Nicole
    Book, 2025New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2025] — FICTION WIGGS, S.
  • Elphie

    a Wicked Childhood

    Maguire, Gregory,
    - Nicole
    Book, 2025New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025] — FICTION MAGUIRE, G.
  • The CIA Book Club

    the Secret Mission to Win the Cold War With Forbidden Literature

    English, Charlie,
    How underground publishing and book distribution in Poland helped to end the Cold War. - Jill
    Book, 2025New York : Random House, [2025] — 327.1273 ENG