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This list was created for a patron who loved Sky Daddy by Kate Folk. The following books feature characters of marginalized identities, primarily women, who are weird, off-putting, and outside societal norms. Weird fiction, literary fiction, horror, and magical realism abound. Happy reading!

Here's 100 films made by Black directors, spanning all genres. For films not available in our catalog, you can submit a "Suggest for Purchase" on your account dashboard, or request the film through Interlibrary Loan, under the "Books and Media" tab. Now go forth and watch some movies!! EDIT: Now in alphabetical order!

Here is a collection of titles by and about Palestinians. These titles not only focus on the oppression, hardship and pain caused by the occupation, but the joy, beauty and light that Palestinians share despite the ongoing genocide. Try one of these titles if you want to learn more about our Palestinian brothers and sisters. No one is free until everybody is free.

If you read John Langan's The Fisherman and are looking for more deep sea horror, this list is for you! Whether it's getting lost at sea, swallowed by a whale, or trapped in a submarine deep under water, these stories will transport you to dreary, wet and frightening places. So grab a life jacket, hold your breath and dive in; the horror awaits! 

This list features the best new book covers of 2025! Bold graphics, eye-catching colors, intriguing titles...these books have it all. Take a peek and see what catches your attention. You'll want to judge these books by their covers!