Category: Book Lists

By Alison Quill, Senior Circulation Librarian Move over Spotify Wrapped, now it’s time for Lynnfield Public Library’s top books of 2024. The following list is the top 10 books that were circulated within our library. Which ones have you read? 1. The Women by...

The Maidens by Alex Michaelides: Any fictional story that takes place in England (specifically the academic setting of Cambridge) piques my interest. I finished this book in 2 days because the buildup had me eagerly wanting to see how it ended.  28 Summers by...

We’re thankful for all of these great reads. Check one out today! The Host by Stephenie Meyer: A sci-fi book that was very interesting. The same author that wrote the Twilight books, but this time it’s aliens!  Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus: One...

Autumn is come, and it’s a good time to settle in with a good book. If you’re not sure what to read next, we have a few suggestions! Sleep Tight by J.H. Markert: While this book ended up having some very basic horror tropes,...

The Wedding People by Alison Espach – Perfect from start to finish. All the characters were interesting and it made me laugh out loud several times.  Book | Large Print | eBook | eAudio  Baby Proof by Emily Giffin – Classic Emily Giffin, a...

The Mistborn Trilogy by Brandon Sanderson – I just finished the third book in this trilogy and am amazed at every twist and turn. Every time I thought I had a handle on how the magic worked or what was happening, I quickly discovered...

The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo – A classic Japanese locked door murder mystery with a fascinating detective.  Book Icebreaker by Hannah Grace: If you’re looking for a book that has complex characters, an intricate plot, or compelling writing, this book is 0/5 stars....

Have you been looking for something new to read? We’ve got a few suggestions! Meegham Bresnahan, Reference Seeing Gender by Iris Gottlieb – This book was a great read! It was inclusive, informative, and funny. I’ve read a lot of books about gender, but...

by Marita Klements, Assistant Director What have the staff of the Lynnfield Library been reading, watching, or listening to this April, you ask? We share so that you can enjoy it too! Meegham Bresnahan, Reference Recently, I read By the Book by Jasmine Guillory. I love Beauty...

by Marita Klements, Assistant Director Spring has sprung! Here are the latest book and media recommendations from the Lynnfield Library Staff. Click on the links to put them on hold for yourself. Mary Kraft, Circulation I just enjoyed reading “Go as a River” by...