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A collection of stories that weaves together the real and unreal, fairy tale, sci-fi, and myth.

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A graphic novel memoir from a prisoner at Attica State Prison during the bloody civil rights rebellion in 1971.

Big Black: Stand at Attica

NYPL Best Books Committee

New & Noteworthy

Black Buck

Mateo Askaripour

Adult

Fiction

The Searcher

Tana French

Adult

Fiction

The Meaning of Mariah

The Meaning of Mariah

Mariah Carey

Adult

Nonfiction

Trouble the Saints

Trouble the Saints

Alaya Dawn Johnson

Adult

Fiction

What Becomes a Legend Most

What Becomes a Legend Most

Philip Gefter

Adult

Nonfiction

What Are You Going Through

What Are You Going Through

Sigrid Nunez

Adult

Fiction

All the Devils Are Here

All the Devils Are Here

Louise Penny

Adult

Fiction

A Woman of No Importance

A Woman of No Importance

Sonia Purnell

Adult

Nonfiction

Queenie

C. Carty-Williams

Adult

Fiction

The Moment of Lift

The Moment of Lift

Melinda Gates

Adult

Nonfiction

From Our Blog

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Afrofuturism Fiction Suggestions for Kids, Teens & Adults

Enjoy these stories that reimagine African diaspora culture through the lens of science fiction, fantasy and technology.

Ruth Guerrier-Pierre

Children's Librarian

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Celebrity Memoirs Narrated by the Author

Let your next listen be a story of passion, talent, and great luck.

Cierra Bland

Communications

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