An impulsive actor with a heart of gold plus a burned out ER therapist assigned to babysit him should equal disaster. But in this steamy, banter-filled romance, opposites attract as Alex and Lauren see beyond hard situations and surface impressions to find true love.

Ahn teaches a class on thinking at Yale University. It has quickly become one of the most popular classes. In Thinking 101, learn some of the many “thinking’ biases we fall into and strategies for reasoning better. Learn how to live better by becoming aware of your own biases.

Meet Greta, a young blacksmith who discovers tea dragons and the dying art of caring for them. This charming graphic novel leads her down a path of friendship and discovery. For anyone looking for a sweet, enchanting bit of fantasy.

How does the death of a loved one change us? What are the choices and mistakes we make while trying to survive adulthood? Rowley gently explores these questions in his delightful novel about five 50-something friends with a decades-long pact to celebrate life and each other.

This series of essays reflects on the role pop culture has played in Branum’s life. Part cultural commentary, part memoir, he is insightful and hilarious when discussing everything from Chelsea Handler to The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.

Winter’s Orbit is a lively mix of science fiction, murder mystery, political thriller, and romance with some fantastic world-building and humor to tie it all together. For fans of The Captive Prince and The Murderbot Diaries.

An orphan from the country, and gay, Mani has never fit in with his peers and prefers to spend his days at the movies–something that becomes impossible when the Spanish flu pandemic hits Reykjavik. With haunting, spare prose, this slim story lingers.

The not so typical Rom-Com: family Indian restaurant, food you can almost taste, Toronto, Muslim faith, standing up for your beliefs, handsome competition, racial confrontation, neighborhood unity, joy, love, friendship, hope. This book has it all and is a wonderful read.

It’s not easy being your best friend’s personal assistant–especially when she’s also a superhero (and diva.) But when the world is about to end and Evie’s job duties reveal her own super powers? The fun, action-packed result will have you reaching for the sequel.

This is a sobering and exciting collection from native Hawaiians, writing about their land; a subtle reminder that the place where you took that amazing family vacation may also be the site of a corporate-backed coup, military testing, and devastating environmental racism.