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Weekly Waitlist: March 15, 2026

In this weekly feature, Pima County Public Library staff let you in on some high-demand titles and suggest others to try while you wait!

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Find the perfect book to read! Book reviews, series book lists, author bios, and you can find books that read like your favorites.

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Author Talk: Jill Beissel

Apr 13th | 10:00am - 11:15am
Join author and Oro Valley native Jill Beissel for a discussion of Glitter and Gold. We'll have a reading, conversation, and audience Q&A.

Weekly Waitlist: March 15, 2026

In this weekly feature, Pima County Public Library staff let you in on some high-demand titles and suggest others to try while you wait!

MEOWnga

The manga titles on this list feature fabulous felines... well, almost all of them!

2026 Libby Award Winners!

These books range from Adult Fiction to Nonfiction to YA, nominated by Libby's librarians. Readers got to vote on their favorite picks too!
PimaLib_DavidM said:

There is a seven-inch hole cut into the center of this novel, and everything falls through it. The hole is literal at first: a circle cut into a white…

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Crime, Thrillers and Mysteries 2025

These books filled with thrills, chills and mayhem were featured somewhere at some time in a 2025 New York Times Book Review.

Memoirs 2025

Whether famous, infamous or an ordinary Joe/Jane, a good memoir can take us on a journey in someone else's shoes.

Weekly Waitlist: March 8, 2026

In this weekly feature, Pima County Public Library staff let you in on some high-demand titles and suggest others to try while you wait!

Romance Recs from our Devoted Patrons

We asked patrons for their "Swiss Army knife" recommendations - the books they recommend to everyone for any occasion! Here they are!
PimaLib_WoodsLibrary said:

Un amigo mío, que me dijo que no considerara las novelas de ciencia ficción como fantasía, sino como un texto para obtener creatividad e ideas, me hizo pensar…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

A friend of mine, who told me not to just look at science fiction novels as fantasy but as a text to get creativity and ideas, made me think that I should…

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It's Women's History Month

To celebrate, here are some notable fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels for young adults about women's history and experiences.

A Woman's Place is in the Resistance

This list features fictional women who refuse to conform, who choose to rise up and rebel instead, for their communities and for justice.

RPG Romance

A collection of contemporary romance novels featuring RPGs (role-playing games)... because sometimes sparks fly over the roll of a die.

Gardening in the Desert

A various collection of books that can help you decide what to plant in dry climates.

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