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Must-Read Books March 2026 |
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Twin sisters Penny and Nix Albright were inseparable until Nix’s mysterious death after college, leaving behind a cryptic voicemail that fuels Penny’s need for answers. Five years later, now a rookie cop, Penny is drawn into a deadly web when a man tied to Nix’s death is murdered, forcing her to confront a hidden truth where the line between hunter and hunted blurs. |
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| Cleopatra by Saara El-ArifiCleopatra tells her own story, starting with her teen years when her father the pharaoh died, through power struggles with siblings and others, her relationships with her children and lovers, and on to her death and beyond. Sometimes directly addressing the reader, this richly detailed, well-researched novel presents a unique portrait of a strong woman. |
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The Library of Amorlinby Kalyn JosephsonFormer con artist Kasira is serving her sentence by hunting magical creatures until she’s offered freedom in exchange for infiltrating and sabotaging the powerful Library of Amorlin. Posing as an assistant librarian, she’s drawn into a dangerous world and to its secretive leader Allaster, while her mission and his dark secrets threatens to unravel them both.
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In 1990 London, Detective Inspector Martha Allen investigates the abduction of baby Bella Carpenter, but despite a supposed resolution, she remains suspicious of the woman who returned the child. Thirty years later, when that woman is found dead, Allen reopens the case and risks everything to uncover a truth that may be far darker than she ever imagined. |
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| One & Only by Maurene GooForty-year-old matchmaker Cassia Park must learn to follow her heart when she's forced to choose between 28-year-old Ellis Yang-Cohen, with whom she recently had a fling, and Daniel Nam, Ellis' boss and the person she's fated to marry. |
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The Bone Queen by Will ShindlerSingle mother Jenna travels to the remote island of Athelsea searching for her missing daughter, Chloe, whose only clue is a ferry ticket and a sudden, fearful change in behavior. As Jenna uncovers a sinister local legend about the Bone Queen, she must confront a terrifying mystery where reality blurs and her daughter may be the next victim.
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Once and Again by Rebecca SerleThe women of the Novak family each have the power to turn back time once, and Lauren grows up knowing her mother used it to save her father while fearing her own moment will come. When she returns home and reconnects with her first love, Lauren begins to question the choices that shaped her life—and whether one of them is worth undoing.
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We Are the World (Cup): A Personal History of the World's Greatest Sporting Event by Roger BennettIn We Are the World (Cup), Roger Bennett celebrates the global drama and cultural impact of the FIFA World Cup, blending history, personal stories, and unforgettable moments from 1978 to 2022. Through his perspective as founder of Men in Blazers, he explores how soccer grew in popularity in the United States and became a unifying force worldwide.
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Apple: The First 50 Years by David PogueDavid Pogue chronicles the rise of Apple Inc. from its 1976 founding by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak and later resurgence into a global tech giant. Drawing on interviews and behind-the-scenes stories, the book explores Apple’s groundbreaking innovations, cultural impact, and the challenges it faces as it moves into its next era under Tim Cook.
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Art, Craft, Color: Brighten Your Life with Projects in Every Color of the Rainbow by Lisa SolomonDive into a vibrant exploration of creativity where art meets craft in this stunning visual journey curated by celebrated artist Lisa Solomon. Art, Craft, Color bridges the worlds of art and practical making through 20 eye-candy, doable projects, organized by color--from delicate pink paper flowers to bold red textile creations and zesty orange culinary delights.
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I'm So Happy You're Here: A Celebration of Library Joy by Mychal ThreetsTake a tour of the library and discover all it has to offer, from books and movies to games and activities. Most of all, the library is a welcoming place where everyone belongs. This warm, inviting picture book celebrates the joy of libraries and encourages young readers to explore, learn, and feel at home among the stacks.
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Hafsa's Way by Aisha SaeedHafsa, a determined Pakistani girl who dreams of becoming a doctor despite her family's disapproval, is begrudgingly allowed to attend an elite summer science camp in Lahore, where she faces isolation, unexpected challenges, and family pressures but refuses to let anything derail her ambitions.
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The Great Escape by Deborah MarceroEvie loves magic, but her always-following younger siblings test her patience. Hoping for peace, she escapes into the snowy outdoors, only to find them right behind her. With a wand and magic words, a snowbank becomes a portal to an upside-down world of stars and sea creatures. When danger appears, the siblings must work together to help.
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The Mighty Macyby Kwame AlexanderWhen Macy finishes the first book in her favorite series, she rushes to the school library for the next one, only to find it closed due to budget cuts. With support from her friends, her mom, and encouraging poems from her dad, Macy learns to speak up and advocate for her library and her community.
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Sun, Moon, and Star: A Folktale from Korea by Nancy So MillerThree sisters stay home while their mother goes to market and warns them not to open the door to anyone. When a knock comes, the girls think their mother has returned, but a hungry tiger is outside instead. This vivid retelling of a classic Korean folktale features cut-paper illustrations and notes about the story’s history and culture.
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Holding on for Dear Life by Dusti BowlingThirteen-year-old Canyon dreams of winning a junior bull riding championship, hoping it will reconnect him with his grieving father. But the sport leaves him battered and concussed. When he’s chosen for a music competition with his fiddle, Canyon begins to question whether he should keep chasing pain in the arena or follow a new path.
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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