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Books

Featured Lists

Dealing with Grief

Loss is a part of life and grief is a natural response to that. Here are some books that may help navigate the emotion turmoil.

Nonfiction Spotlight

Explore the world between the covers of a book!

Dealing with Grief

Loss is a part of life and grief is a natural response to that. Here are some books that may help navigate the emotion turmoil.

Basketweaving for the Unexpectedly Intrigued

If you've seen a recent movie trailer and are suddenly interested in a new hobby, I've got some recommendations for you!

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Authorama365 - Live Virtual Author Talks

The Art of Fighting: Building Better, Stronger Relationships

Sep 15th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Event
We sit down with Priya Parker to discuss her groundbreaking new book, The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict.

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!

New Titles in Print

Book Recommendations for Kids

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

American Artist Appreciation Month

Celebrate American Artist Appreciation Month in August. These books and films highlight American artists.

Comicpalooza 2026 Reading List

Headed to Comicpalooza in 2026 or trying to relive the memories? Here are authors and illustrators who appeared in 2026!

DC Hopecore

Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman stories of perseverance, strength, and possibility. When everything seems lost, they help us carry on.

New eBooks

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.