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Weekly Waitlist: September 28, 2025
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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Staff Picks & More
New Autumn Books to Cozy Up With
Cold(er) weather is coming, so now is the time to cozy up with a new book as we head into the pumpkin spice and spooky season!
Historical Fiction: Library Edition!
These stories, though they take place in different eras and diverse locations, all are set against a library or librarianship backdrop.
Weekly Waitlist: September 28, 2025
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!
My favorite vacation travel places
As my retirement looms soon, this list contains some of my favorite travel places
Historical Fiction Set Amid the Vietnam War
2025 marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. These novels explore this global conflict from a variety of diverse perspectives.
Character-driven High Fantasy
Here are some of my favorite fantasy books with compelling main characters who don't get lost in the intrigue and worldbuilding.
Books about Free Speech and Censorship
In a democratic society, people have the freedom to choose what they read, watch, and listen to.
Honduran Voices Around the World
Honduras is a country in Central America bordered by Nicaragua and El Salvador. These are books from different genres with ties to Honduras.
Weekly Waitlist: September 21, 2025
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!
Fall-Coded Stories
We may not have a traditional fall here but we can harvest the autumn spirit! Jump into this pile of fall-coded titles to honor the season.
National Book Award Longlist for Translated Literature 2025
Here is a list of authors whose work has been longlisted for the National Book Award for Translated Literature.
Once Upon A Time in Hollywood
Transport yourself back in time to the Golden Age of Hollywood with one of these 20 titles. The glamor! The drama! The intrigue!
Coping and Finding Resilience During Troubled Times
These titles are not traditional "self-help" guides. Many of these books are rooted in Buddhist and Indigenous philosophies and approaches.
Let the Wild Rumpus Start: Books about Children's Literature
This list is for the grownups who are cool enough to have an interest in children's literature even though they aren't kids anymore.