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Featured Lists
Books Banned or Challenged for Surprising Reasons
Books are often challenged for serious reasons, but sometimes...well...we'll let you decide.
Nonfiction Spotlight
Explore the world between the covers of a book!
Book Hunters List for Building Gardening Skills
This personalized list was created by our expert Book Hunters team. Visit https://hcpl.net/book-hunters/ to request your own custom list.
Nonfiction Reads for Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate the diverse voices and stories of Latinx people by checking out these nonfiction reads.
Book Hunters List for Building Gardening Skills
This personalized list was created by our expert Book Hunters team. Visit https://hcpl.net/book-hunters/ to request your own custom list.
Nonfiction Reads for Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate the diverse voices and stories of Latinx people by checking out these nonfiction reads.
Book Clubs –
 We’ve Got You Covered
Book clubs are a great way to connect with other book lovers and find fantastic new reads. HCPL has book clubs for a wide variety of interests. Find out what we're reading, register and we'll see you there!
Book Club Events
Spotlight on Comics & Graphic Novels
What's better than a great book? A great book with great artwork! HCPL has graphic novels for adults, teens and kids in print and eBook formats
Staff Lists
Superhero Comics for Teens
We've got Marvel, DC and some independent heroes. Most of these are new or high demand, so get on the hold list NOW!
Nothing But Net: Basketball Books for Teens
A small selection of young adult books about basketball featuring graphic novels, eBooks and print.
2025 Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List- Grades 9-12
Selections featuring American-style graphic novels from the 2025 TLA Maverick List. For the full list, visit https://bit.ly/4hzLslW
Superhero Comics for Teens
We've got Marvel, DC and some independent heroes. Most of these are new or high demand, so get on the hold list NOW!
Nothing But Net: Basketball Books for Teens
A small selection of young adult books about basketball featuring graphic novels, eBooks and print.
2025 Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List- Grades 9-12
Selections featuring American-style graphic novels from the 2025 TLA Maverick List. For the full list, visit https://bit.ly/4hzLslW
New eBooks
Tools & Resources for Readers
Author Alerts!
Get a text or email when we order new titles by your favorite authors!
Novelist Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages.
Novelist K-8 Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers in grades K-12.
Gale Books & Authors
Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.
Author Alerts!
Get a text or email when we order new titles by your favorite authors!
Novelist Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages.
Novelist K-8 Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers in grades K-12.
Gale Books & Authors
Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.