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Books

This is the Way

Follow the Mandalorian Din Djarin and Grogu across a galaxy far, far, away with these titles surrounding their adventures!

Wandering Washington State

Grab a guidebook and celebrate the pines and paths that make Washington legendary.

New & On Order Books

Reading Challenges

Join the AANHPI Heritage Month Reading Challenge!

Celebrate AANHPI (Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander) Heritage Month by logging your reading & earning beautiful badges.

Take Part in the Spring Into Reading Challenge

Put some spring in your step and dive into reading! Track your reading to earn cheerful badges throughout the month.

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.

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 151

Our recommendations this week are: “King Sorrow” by Joe Hill and “The Midnight Taxi” by Yosha Gunasekera.

Book Buzz Episode 148

Check out “Hobtown Mystery Stories Vol. 3: The Secret of the Saucer” by Kris Bertin and “I Must Betray You” by Ruta Sepetys.

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 & Author Events

Reshape Your Beliefs with Nir Eyal - Online Author Talk

May 19th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
What if the only thing standing between you & the seemingly impossible was belief? This is the question posed by author Nir Eyal.

Science Fiction Online Book Group

May 20th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online Event
"Parable of the Sower" by Octavia E. Butler

Food for Thought Online Book Group

May 21st | 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Event
"Red Paint" and "Chimi Nu'am"

Social Justice Online Book Group

May 27th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Event
"Articulate" by Rachel Kolb

Staff Picks

On The Bewilderment of Being Alive

This collection is a compass for the weary and the curious, designed to help you navigate the profound absurdity of being alive.

Medicinal Psychedelics: Then and Now

An exploration of the shifting landscape of psychedelic substances, tracing their journey from historical traditions to the modern era.

Paws-itively Sweet (& Steamy) Romance Graphic Novels

Romance graphic novels and manga that feature animals and un-fur-gettable pets that'll paws-itively steal your heart.

Cookbook Connections: Mexican Cuisine

Mexican cuisine is built upon the indigenous foodways that developed over thousands of years. It is complex, unique and delicious!
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