The January list of librarian favorites includes new takes on mystery, romance in unexpected places and new thrillers from bestselling writers. Find out more about each selection - and place holds - by clicking the title to visit our catalog, and see the LibraryReads, opens a new window website to read brief reviews submitted by librarians from across the country.
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The Maid, opens a new window by Nina Prose
An eccentric maid suddenly has the keys to uncover a killer. -
The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, opens a new window by Eva Jurczyk
An unexpected sleuth must solve the mystery of a missing manuscript. -
Electric Idol, opens a new window by Katee Robert
A modern update on a myth from Ancient Greece. -
A Flicker in the Dark, opens a new window by Stacy Willingham
Twenty years ago a serial killer was caught, but now bodies are turning up again. -
Must Love Books, opens a new window by Shauna Robinson
Books, romance and searching for a life that makes you happy. -
The Overnight Guest, opens a new window by Heather Gudenkauf
A true-crime writer is trapped in a house that was the location of an unsolved murder. -
Reckless Girls, opens a new window by Rachel Hawkins
A tropical island becomes a dangerous place in the new tale from a bestselling thriller writer. -
The Roughest Draft, opens a new window by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka
Two co-authors star in this friends-to-enemies and back again romance. -
The School for Good Mothers, opens a new window by Jessamine Chan
A mother is sentenced to a reeducation center in this Handmaid’s Tale-style dystopia. -
Weather Girl, opens a new window by Rachel Lynn Solomon
A scheme to resolve workplace stress turns into a romance.
Which one will you read first? If you need help placing a hold with your Chandler Public Library card, give us a call at 480-782-2800.
If you'd like more book recommendations, browse our Books page, opens a new window or check out titles from past LibraryReads lists, opens a new window.