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Featured Author: Alan Bradley

Alan BradleyAlan Bradley was born in Toronto, Ont. and grew up in the pleasant lakeside town of Cobourg, Ont. After a long career in television broadcasting, he took early retirement from the University of Saskatchewan to write full-time. He has published many children’s stories as well as lifestyle and arts columns in Canadian newspapers. His adult stories have been broadcast on CBC radio and published in various literary journals. He has also written several screenplays and taught university-level courses in screenwriting. He was the recipient of the first Saskatchewan Writers Guild Award for Children’s Literature. After writing for several years on the Maltese island of Gozo, Alan Bradley now lives on the Isle of Man.

All six of the Flavia de Luce books published to date have been New York Times bestsellers, and are presently published in thirty-nine countries and thirty-six languages and the series has been optioned for television by the Academy Award-winning producer/director Sam Mendes, of “Skyfall” and “American Beauty” fame. 

For more information, visit his website. 

Authors: A

Author

Title

Abbott, Megan

Fever

Abdullah, Chelsea

 Stardust Thief

Aberth, John

1. Doctoring the Black Death Medieval Europe

2. Plagues in World History

Aboulela, Leila

Kindness of Enemies

Acevedo, Elizabeth

1. Poet X

2. With the Fire on High

Achor, Shawn

Happiness Advantage The 7 Principles 
Ackerman, Sarah Radar Girls

Adams, John 

Mad Scientists Guide to World Domination
Adams, Sara Reading List
Adeyemi, Tomi

1. Children of Virtue and Vengeance

2. Children of Blood and Bone

Adichie, Chimam

1. Americanah

Adler-Olsen, Julie

1. Keeper of Lost Causes

2. Marco Effect
Ahmadi, Arvin How it all blew up
Akerstrom, Lola In every mirror she's Black
Akhtar, Ayad Homeland Elegies

Alam, Rumaan

Leave the World Behind
Albanese, Lauri Hester
Albert, Melissa Bad Ones

Albert, Susan W

1. Bittersweet

2. Wormwood
Albom, Mitch Stranger in the Life Boat
Alexander, T.J.

1. Chef's Choice

2. Chef's kiss

Allende, Isabel

Ripper
Anat, Berna Money out Loud

Andrews, Donna

1. Nightingale Before Christmas

2. Some Like It Hawk

3. Swan for the Money
Anonymous Go ask Alice
Arden, Katherine

1. Girl in the Tower

2. Bear and the Nightingale

3. Winter of the Witch

Asher, Jay

13 Reasons Why

Atwood, Margaret

1. Heart Goes Last

2. Stone Mattress

3. Testaments
Auster, Paul Bloodbath Nation
Avery, Jaha Nailah Those who saw the sun

Awad, Mona

1. 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl

2. All's Well

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Authors: B

Author

Title
Babalola, Bolu Honey and Spice

Backman, Frederik

1. Man Called Ove

2. Anxious People
Bajaber, Khadij House of Rust
Baldacci, David Fallen
Banaji, Mahzari

1. Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
Bardugo, Leigh

1. Six of crows

2. Crooked kingdom

3. Shadow and Bone

4. Siege and storm

5. Ruin and Rising

6. King of scars

7. Rule of wolves
Barker, Pat Silence of the Girls
Barrow, John D. 100 Essential things you didn't know you didn't know
Barry, Dave Live right and find happiness, although beer is faster
Beal, Timothy Biblical literacy The essential Bible Guide
Benedict, Marie Personal Librarian
Bennett, Brit  Vanishing Half
Bennett, Robert Foundryside
Black, Holly Book of night
Blackburn, Lizz Yinka Where is your husband
Blake, Olivie Atlas 6
Blakemore, A. K. Manningtree Witches
Blume, Judy Forever...
Bollyky, Thomas Plagues and the Paradox of Progress : Why the World Is Getting Healthier in Worrisome Ways
Bones, Bobby Fail Until you Don’t: Fight Grind Repeat
Boryga, Andrew Victim
Boulley, Angelica Firekeepers Daughter
Bourdain, Anthony 1. Kitchen Confidential Adventures in the
2. World Travel An Irreverent Guide
Bowen, Rhys 12 Clues of Christmas
Bracken, Alexander Lore
Bradley, Alan

1. Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
2. Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
3. Red Herring Without Mustard
4. I Am Half-sick of Shadows
5. Speaking from Among the Bones
6. Dead in Their Vaulted Arches
7. As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust
8. Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd
9. Graves a Fine and Private Place
10. Golden Tresses of the Dead
Brands, H. W. Founding Partisans
Bray, Adam Marvel: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know...
Bromley, Kate Talk Bookish to me
Brown, Dan 1. Inferno
2. Lost Symbol
3. Origin
Brown, Jeffrey 1. Darth Vader and Friends
2. Darth Vader and Son
3. Jedi Academy
4. Phantom Bully
5. Return of the Padawan
Brown, Jeremy Influenza: The Hundred Year Hunt to Cure the deadliest disease in history
Brown, Rita Mae 1. 9 Lives to Die
2. Big Cat Nap
3. Cat of the Century: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
4. Catch As Cat Can
5. Cats Eyewitness
6. Hiss Before Dying
7. Hiss of Death
8. Litter of the Law
9. Purrfect Murder
10. Puss n Cahoots: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
11. Santa Clawed
12. Sneaky Pie for President
13. Sour Puss
14. Tail Gait
15. Tail of the Tip Off
16. Tall Tail
17. Whisker Of Evil
Bruni, Frank Age of Grievance
Brunson, Quinta She Memes Well
Burton, Jessie Medusa
Bush, George W. Out of Many, One: Portraits of America’s Immigrants 
Butler, Octavia Parable of the Sower