You don’t want to miss these popular books! This booklist features popular books, best sellers, or award-winning books that are popular here at the Park City Library or throughout the country. We have each of these books available in the Library. If the book is already borrowed, put yourself on the wait list through your account or by calling us at 435-615-5600. See more popular books here on our blog.
Receiving evidence that his son might still be alive, an innocent father convicted of murdering his own child breaks out of prison to uncover the truth in the new novel by the author of The Stranger.
NYT Best Seller
In the riveting new novel from the author of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist The Great Believers, a woman must reckon with her past when new details surface about a tragedy at her elite New England boarding school.
The 2023 One Book One Community read! The author visits us on August 29th!
Veteran ski journalist and former ski bum Heather Hansman takes readers on an exhilarating journey into the hidden history of American skiing, offering a glimpse into an underexplored subculture from the perspective of a true insider.
NYT Best Seller
Set during the rise of the Mafia in 19th-century Sicily, this epic story of good verses evil follows four individuals — a desperate lemon grower; an idealistic lawyer with a secret life; a new mother; and a reclusive goatherd under constant threat of being discovered as a Jew — as their lives collide.
Legendary storyteller Stephen King goes into the deepest well of his imagination in this spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war, and the stakes could not be higher—for that world or ours.
A troubled teenager befriends an elderly recluse, who dies, and leaves him a taped message explaining that his shed is the portal to another world.
2022 National Book Award Fiction Winner
Set in the post-industrial Midwest, this story of loneliness and community, entrapment, and freedom, follows Blandine, who lives with three other teens in a run-down apartment building known as the Rabbit Hutch, as she embarks on a quest for transcendence that culminates in a shocking act of violence.
2022 National Book Award Fiction Winner
If you read Hunger Games or Maze Runner as a teen, this book is for you.
Set in the post-industrial Midwest, this story of loneliness and community, entrapment and freedom, follows Blandine, who lives with three other teens in a run-down apartment building known as the Rabbit Hutch, as she embarks on a quest for transcendence that culminates in a shocking act of violence.
Fifteen years after Evidence of Things Unseen, National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist Marianne Wiggins returns with a novel destined to be an American classic.
Set against the background of World War II, this novel about the meaning of family and the limitations of the American dream follows rancher Rocky Rhodes as he is faced with a threat greater than the LA Water Corporation he’s battled for years–the building of a Japanese=American internment camp next to his ranch.
The CEO of the most respected and luxurious department store in NYC, Spencer Brooke goes up against Mike Weston, a wealthy investor who threatens to take over, but when bad luck strikes and she is backed into a corner, she must decide what’s best for the family business.
Arriving in Paris to stay with her brother, Ben, Jess learns that he has gone missing, and to find him, starts digging into his life, realizing, even though she has come to the City of Lights to escape her past, it’s his future hanging in the balance.
Everyone’s a neighbor. Everyone’s a suspect. And everyone knows something they’re not telling.
Winner of the 2022 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
A page-turner that opens with a series of brutal murders in the rural town of Money, Mississippi. When a pair of detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive, they meet expected resistance from the local sheriff, his deputy, the coroner, and a string of racist White townsfolk. The murders present a puzzle, for at each crime scene there is a second dead body: that of a man who resembles Emmett Till.
NYT Best Seller
This is the 2nd book in the Letty Davenport series. Start with The Investigator.
Letty Davenport, the tough-as-nails adopted daughter of Lucas Davenport, takes on an undercover assignment that brings her across the country and into the crosshairs of a dangerous group of hackers.
“The beach-read master hooks us again.” —People
Despite breaking up months earlier, a picture-perfect couple still haven’t told their friends about the split and attempt to pretend they are still together at an annual Maine getaway in the new novel from the best-selling author of Book Lovers.
NYT Best Seller
A young CIA agent has been handed an impossible mission, and has five days to save the world, four days to save her family, and three hours to find the world’s most dangerous double-agent.
2023 Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
“Horse isn’t just an animal story—it’s a moving narrative about race and art.” —TIME
A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history.
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