Books
Sno-Isle Reads Together is Seeking Volunteer Readers!
We need volunteers to help us read and select the next Sno-Isle Reads Together book.
Costume Art: Met Gala 2026
Step into the dazzling world where fashion meets storytelling with this collection of books celebrating the Met Gala and its iconic themes.
Featured Services and Blog Posts
New & On Order Books
Reading Challenges
Sign Up for the April Library Love Reading Challenge!
April is all about Library Love! From books and programs to hidden gems and favorite spaces, celebrate the heart of your community.
Join the Día Reading Challenge This April!
Celebrate Día with stories that connect children and families to the joy of reading. Log your minutes and earn special Día-themed badges!
Read It Your Way! Join the 2026 Yearlong Reading Challenge
No matter how you read—turning pages, swiping a screen, or listening with your ears—this is your year to enjoy books on your own terms.
Book Blogs
If You Like Fredrik Backman
Love Fredrik Backman’s heartfelt, witty stories of friendship and community? These readalikes bring the same charm and emotional punch.
If You Like Brandon Sanderson
Love Sanderson’s epic worlds and twisty magic systems? Try these readalikes packed with deep lore, big stakes, and unforgettable characters.
If You Like Ann Patchett
Discover more literary fiction that explores themes of love, family, community, and moral dilemmas with grace and nuance.
If You Like James Patterson
Whether you are looking for a suspenseful crime thriller, heartfelt romance or intimate biography, you'll find it here.
If You Like Fredrik Backman
Love Fredrik Backman’s heartfelt, witty stories of friendship and community? These readalikes bring the same charm and emotional punch.
If You Like Brandon Sanderson
Love Sanderson’s epic worlds and twisty magic systems? Try these readalikes packed with deep lore, big stakes, and unforgettable characters.
If You Like Ann Patchett
Discover more literary fiction that explores themes of love, family, community, and moral dilemmas with grace and nuance.
If You Like James Patterson
Whether you are looking for a suspenseful crime thriller, heartfelt romance or intimate biography, you'll find it here.
Book Buzz
Listen to Book Reviews on Book Buzz
Tune in each week to hear Sno-Isle staff share their favorite reads on 90.7 KSER Independent Radio.
Book Buzz Episode 146
Our recommendations this week are: “Someone in the Attic” by Andrea Mara and “Don’t Forget to Write” by Sara Goodman Confino.
Book Buzz Episode 144
Our recommendations this week are: “To Shape a Dragon’s Breath” by Moniquill Blackgoose and “The Salt Grows Heavy” by Cassandra Khaw.
Book Buzz Episode 142
Our recommendations this week are: “Better Living Through Birding” by Christian Cooper and “The Storm” by Rachel Hawkins.
Listen to Book Reviews on Book Buzz
Tune in each week to hear Sno-Isle staff share their favorite reads on 90.7 KSER Independent Radio.
Book Buzz Episode 146
Our recommendations this week are: “Someone in the Attic” by Andrea Mara and “Don’t Forget to Write” by Sara Goodman Confino.
Book Buzz Episode 144
Our recommendations this week are: “To Shape a Dragon’s Breath” by Moniquill Blackgoose and “The Salt Grows Heavy” by Cassandra Khaw.
Book Buzz Episode 142
Our recommendations this week are: “Better Living Through Birding” by Christian Cooper and “The Storm” by Rachel Hawkins.
Book & Author Events
Historical Fiction Online Book Group - "The Antidote"
Apr 8th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online Event
This month we will be discussing 'The Antidote' by Karen Russell.
Fungal Fruits - Edible Mushrooms of the PNW and Beyond
Apr 8th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Online Event
Join mushroom expert, Daniel Winkler, in getting to know, identify & find edible mushrooms while steering clear of dangerous look-a-likes.
Lit for Fun Online Book Group - "The Tilted World"
Apr 9th | 9:00am - 10:15am
Online Event
On April 9 we'll be reading 'The Tilted World' by Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly.
Writing Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor
Apr 14th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Event
Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, 'Shadow Strike,' book 20 of the bestselling Pike Logan series.
Historical Fiction Online Book Group - "The Antidote"
Apr 8th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online Event
This month we will be discussing 'The Antidote' by Karen Russell.
Fungal Fruits - Edible Mushrooms of the PNW and Beyond
Apr 8th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Online Event
Join mushroom expert, Daniel Winkler, in getting to know, identify & find edible mushrooms while steering clear of dangerous look-a-likes.
Lit for Fun Online Book Group - "The Tilted World"
Apr 9th | 9:00am - 10:15am
Online Event
On April 9 we'll be reading 'The Tilted World' by Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly.
Writing Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor
Apr 14th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Event
Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, 'Shadow Strike,' book 20 of the bestselling Pike Logan series.
Staff Picks
Cookbook Connections: Mexican Cuisine
Mexican cuisine is built upon the indigenous foodways that developed over thousands of years. It is complex, unique and delicious!
Paws & Plates: Nutrition for Your Pup
From kibble to kitchen, browse this collection of books on canine nutrition.
The Art of Arabic Cuisine
Explore the culinary and cultural beauty of the nations spanning Southwest Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, and northern coast of Africa.
Library Love
Books that highlight the shifting role libraries and librarians have played in society and how the transformation continues.
Cookbook Connections: Mexican Cuisine
Mexican cuisine is built upon the indigenous foodways that developed over thousands of years. It is complex, unique and delicious!
Paws & Plates: Nutrition for Your Pup
From kibble to kitchen, browse this collection of books on canine nutrition.
The Art of Arabic Cuisine
Explore the culinary and cultural beauty of the nations spanning Southwest Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, and northern coast of Africa.
Library Love
Books that highlight the shifting role libraries and librarians have played in society and how the transformation continues.