Stuck in a reading rut? Want to expand your reading horizons in 2026? You’re in luck! Every month this year, we will be delving deep into popular genres at the library. If you’re already a fan, find readalike suggestions for popular authors and ideas for similar genres to explore. If you’re brand new to the genre in question, you will find a helpful explanation of the hallmarks of the genre, a breakdown of its most common subgenres, and explanations of what readers find so appealing about the most popular authors writing those types of books. Let’s explore thrillers for May!
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Book Buzz: Digital Romances, Post-WWII Thrillers, and Treasure Hunts
Every month, we’re profiling new-ish releases that are getting critical and commercial buzz. For November, we’re looking at a witty rom com revolving around social media, the intense hunt for a fictional Nazi war criminal in the years following WWII, and a fascinating actual treasure hunt that has spanned over 200 years.
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2016 Library Challenge–A Book Set In A School
Believe it or not, school started here in the Ozarks a couple of weeks ago! With all the kiddos out the door early these days, what better time to catch up on a few good reads?
These books set in schools are entertaining and can help you remember what it is really like for students in your life who are having to get up early, navigate the confusing social hierarchy that is a cafeteria, or worry about homework. It’s a win-win situation, really.
And, if you’re participating in the 2016 library challenge, this list will help you pick a book to fill in one more of those blanks!
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Berryville Book Buzz 