Wasatch County Library

Description

Elizabeth Bennett's early determination to dislike Mr. Darcy is a prejudice only matched by his arrogant pride.

2) Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone

Author

Series

Harry Potter (Original series) volume 1

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12

Language

English

Appears on list

NYT - Children’s Series

Formats

Description

Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.

3) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Author

Series

Harry Potter (Original series) volume 2
Year ... at Hogwarts volume 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 14

Language

English

Formats

Description

When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.

4) The Thursday murder club

Author

Osman, Richard

Series

Thursday Murder Club novels volume 1
Thursday Murder Club Mystery

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Sound Disc

"In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The Thursday Murder Club"--

5) Someone else's shoes

Author

Moyes, Jojo

Language

English

Formats

Description

"A story of mix-ups, mess-ups and making the most of second chances, this is the new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jojo Moyes, author of Me Before You and The Giver of Stars Who are you when you are forced to walk in someone else's shoes? Nisha Cantor and Sam Kemp are two very different women. Nisha, 45, lives the globetrotting life of the seriously wealthy, until her husband inexplicably cuts her off entirely. She doesn't even have...

6) Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban

Author

Series

Harry Potter (Illustrated series) volume 3

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 18

Language

English

Formats

Description

During his third year at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter must confront the devious and dangerous wizard responsible for his parents' deaths.

7) Harry Potter and the goblet of fire

Author

Series

Harry Potter (Original series) volume 4
Year ... at Hogwarts volume 4

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 32

Language

English

Formats

Description

Harry Potter wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the International Quidditch Cup with Hermione, Ron, and the Weasleys. He wants to dream about Cho Chang, his crush (and maybe do more than dream). He wants to find out about the mysterious event involving two other rival schools of magic, and a competition that hasn't happened for a hundred years. He wants to be a normal, fourteen-year-old wizard. Unfortunately for Harry Potter,...

8) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Author

Series

Harry Potter (Original series) volume 5

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 44

Language

English

Formats

Description

Thorndike Press large print basic

"There is a door at the end of a silent corridor. And it's haunting Harry Potter's dreams. Why else would he be waking in the middle of the night, screaming in terror? It's not just the upcoming O.W.L. exams; a new teacher with a personality like poisoned honey; a venomous, disgruntled house-elf; or even the growing threat of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named. Now Harry Potter is faced with the unreliability of the very government of the magical world and...

9) The silent patient

Author

Michaelides, Alex

Series

Pub. Date

2019

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11

Language

English

Appears on list

NYT - Paperback Trade Fiction

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

Description

Kid classics
Graphic Horror
Tor Classics
Dracula
More Series...

Promising to be the debut novel of the season The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman's act of violence against her husband?and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive... Alicia Berenson's life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London's most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel...

10) Dracula

Author

Stoker, Bram

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Description

Tor Classics
Classic collection)
Timeless Classics
Pink Classics

"Jonathan Harker is sent to see a client of his company in a distant part of Europe. The castle is deserted and the Count is a very strange host. But little does young Jonathan suspect that he and the people closest to him are about to be put into the worst danger and the most gruesome terror that anyone can imagine! Now they must track and destroy Dracula before he finds and destroys each of them!"--Book back cover.

11) A tale of two cities

Author

Dickens, Charles

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 27

Lexile measure

1260L

Language

English

Formats

Description

Presents Dickens' classic tale of love, courage, and sacrifice set against the cataclysmic events of the French Revolution.

12) Harry Potter and the half-blood prince

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Sound Disc

Series

Harry Potter (Original series) volume 6

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG+ - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 29

Language

English

Formats

Description

Oxford World's Classics
Tor Classics
Barnes and Noble Classics

There it was, hanging in the sky above the school: the blazing green skull with a serpent tongue, the mark Death Eaters left behind whenever they had entered a building... wherever they had murdered...
When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself

...

13) Sense and sensibility

Author

Austen, Jane

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 22

Language

English

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Sound Disc

Description

Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:

New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars

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14) Harry Potter and the deathly hallows

Author

Series

Harry Potter (Original series) volume 7
Year ... at Hogwarts volume 7

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG+ - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 34

Language

English

Formats

Description

Tantor unabridged classics
Penguin classics

Burdened with the dark, dangerous, and seemingly impossible task of locating and destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes, Harry, feeling alone and uncertain about his future, struggles to find the inner strength he needs to follow the path set out before him.

15) Emma

Author

Austen, Jane

Series

Language

English

Formats

Description

Content with her life and not interested in marriage, Emma Woodhouse, a rich and beautiful heiress, causes complications with her matchmaking schemes.

16) And then there were none

Author

Christie, Agatha

Language

English

Formats

Description

Staff Picks for Book Clubs

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick

One of the most famous and beloved mysteries from the queen of suspense, Agatha Christie! More than 100 million copies sold and now a Lifetime TV movie.

Ten people, each with something to hide and something to fear, are invited to a isolated mansion on Indian Island by a host who, surprisingly, fails to appear. On the island they are cut off from everything

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17) The rose code: a novel

Author

Quinn, Kate

Language

English

Appears on list

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

Description

Dover thrift editions
Parragon Read-Along Christmas Classics
Pink Classics
Campfire Classics
More Series...

Joining the elite Bletchley Park codebreaking team during World War II, three women from very different walks of life uncover a spy's dangerous agenda years later against the backdrop of the royal wedding of Elizabeth and Philip.

18) A Christmas carol

Author

Dickens, Charles

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

"This perennial Dickensian favorite about a miser's startling change of heart is illustrated by Italian artist Roberto Innocenti and reissued for the readers of all the Christmases Yet To Come"--

19) The man who died twice

Author

Osman, Richard

Series

Thursday Murder Club novels volume 2

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

Formats

Description

"Richard Osman is back with everyone's favorite mystery-solving quartet, and the second installment of The Thursday Murder Club series is just as clever and warm as the first-an unputdownable, laugh-out-loud pleasure of a read"--

20) The white lady: a novel

Author

Winspear, Jacqueline

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

Formats

Description