Staff Picks
October 2026
FICTION
Big Little Truths: Reese's Book Club: A Novel: The Sequel to Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
Big Little Truths
by Liane Moriarty
 
A juicy sequel to Big Little Lies, following the original group of women as their children enter high school.
-- Recommended by Carla D.
Yesteryear PB by Caro Claire Burke
Yesteryear
by Caro Claire Burke
 
A famous "tradwife" social media influencer who suddenly wakes up in the brutal, unmodernized reality of 1855.
-- Recommended by Hannah. 
The One Day You Were My Husband by Rosie Walsh
The One Day You Were My Husband
by Rosie Walsh

This is a twisty, heart-pounding, heart-wrenching love story and a mystery that shocks and surprises until the very end—a book you can't put down! -- Recommended by Katherine R.  
                                                                                                                
NONFICTION 
Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner by Judy Melinek
Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner
by Judy Melinek
 
Working Stiff chronicles Judy's two years of training, taking readers behind the police tape of some of the most harrowing deaths in the Big Apple, including a firsthand account of the events of September 11, the subsequent anthrax bio-terrorism attack, and the disastrous crash of American Airlines flight 587.
-- Recommended by Sarah S.
Dolly on Dolly: Interviews and Encounters by Dolly Parton
Dolly on Dolly: Interviews and Encounters
by Dolly Parton
 
Celebrate the amazing life of celebrated country music legend of Dolly Parton through a series of interviews she has done over the years.  Her wisdom, outlook on life, and postive insights are on full display in this fast read! -- Recommended by Jenny TJ. 
                                                                                                                  
MOVIES

Good luck, Have Fun, Don't Die  by Rockwell, Sam
Good luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
 
Want a glimpse of what the future of AI could look like? Look no further! It's wild, funny take on a world where technology has gone too far. -- Recommended by koh. 
Solo Mio  by James, Kevin and  Nicole Grimaudo
Solo Mio

Matt travels to Italy to get married but his fiance leaves him at the altar. With the honeymoon booked, he decides to go on his own. What starts as dissapointing trip turns into a chance to make new friends and find love again! -- Recommended by RE.
                                                                                                               
MUSIC

Vértigo by Pablo Alborán
Vértigo

A beautiful Spanish language album reminiscent of love at it's most vulnerable. -- Recommended by Toni T. 
 
 
Rockstar by Parton, Dolly
Rockstar

Check this cd out to witness the rock greatness of country legend Dolly Parton. She covers iconic rock hits from the past and present with some rock 'n roll friends. My favorite songs from this album are I Hate Myself for Loving You featuring Joan Jett and Let It Be featuring Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney. -- Recommended by Jenny TJ. 
                                                                                                               

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