A Few of Our Favorite Things 2023

Wake County Public Libraries wishes you a joyous holiday season and a Happy New Year. Our Adult Services Librarians have created our annual gift to you - this list featuring some of our favorite recent books. From novels of all genres to nonfiction and biographies, you are sure to find some books to love among these librarian favorites.
 

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1. Fairy tale: a novel

Book cover for "Fairy tale"
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Author:
King, Stephen, 1947-
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Formats:
Book, Large Print, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"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." --

2. The London Séance Society

Book cover for "The London Séance Society"
Star rating for The London Séance Society
Author:
Penner, Sarah
Average Rating:
2.9 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eBook
Description:
1873. At an abandoned cháteau on the outskirts of Paris, a dark séance is about to take place, led by acclaimed spiritualist Vaudeline D'Allaire. Known worldwide for her talent in conjuring the spirits of murder victims to ascertain the identities of the people who killed them, she is highly sought after by widows and investigators alike. Lenna Wickes has come to Paris to find answers about her sister's death, but to do so, she must embrace the...