In the Second Foundation, Isaac Asimov addresses the phenomenon of genetic mutation and its potential danger to a civilization.
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Author:Asimov, Isaac
Summary:Genre: Science fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:King, Stephen
Summary:Before Doctor Sleep, there was The Shining, a classic of modern American horror from the undisputed master, Stephen King.
Genre: Horror fiction, Paranormal fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Faulkner, William
Summary:The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quenti
Genre: Literary fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Morrison, Toni
Summary:Two girls who grow up to become women. Two friends who become something worse than enemies.
Genre: Literary fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:McBride, Sarah
Summary:Before she became the first transgender person to speak at a national political convention in 2016 at the age of twenty-six, Sarah McBride struggled with the decision to come out—not just to her fa
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Author:McMahon, Jennifer
Summary:The New York Times bestselling author of Promise Not to Tell returns with a simmering literary thriller about ghostly secrets, dark choices, and the unbreakable bond between mothers and daughters .
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Author:Voltaire
Summary:Caustic and hilarious, Candide has ranked as one of the world's great satires since its first publication in 1759. It concerns the adventures of the youthful Candide, disciple of Dr. Pangloss.
Genre: Classic fiction, Humorous fiction, PhilosophyAvailable Formats:
Author:Bester, Alfred
Summary:In a world policed by telepaths, Ben Reich plans to commit a crime that hasn't been heard of in seventy years: murder.
Genre: Science fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Rutherford, Adam
Summary:Race is not a biological reality. Racism thrives on our not knowing this.
Genre: Social science, Math and scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Bowling, Dusti
Summary:The audio edition of the bestselling middle grade novel about a spunky girl born without arms and a boy with Tourette syndrome navigating the challenges of middle school, disability, and friendship
Genre: Juvenile fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Gould, Stephen Jay
Summary:When published in 1981, The Mismeasure of Man was immediately hailed as a masterwork, the ringing answer to those who would classify people, rank them according to their supposed genetic gifts and
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Author:Mock, Janet
Summary:With unflinching honesty and moving prose, Janet Mock relays her experiences of growing up young, multiracial, poor, and trans in America, offering readers accessible language while imparting vital
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Author:Schrödinger, Erwin
Summary:Nobel laureate Erwin Schrödinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century.
Genre: Math and scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Bear Heart
Summary:With eloquent simplicity, one of the world's last Native American Medicine Men demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world.
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Author:Odell, Jenny
Summary:A galvanizing critique of the forces vying for our attention-and our personal information-that redefines what we think of as productivity, reconnects us with the environment, and reveals all that w
Genre: Computer science, Social science, PhilosophyAvailable Formats: