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Person writing in a journal while sitting at a table with plane tickets and a world map, Mango Languages

Quiz: What should I read on vacation?

Answer a few quick questions, and we’ll help you discover your next great read!

Whimsical Gardens

Create magic with nature—build fairy houses, craft mini worlds, and turn everyday materials into enchanting art, indoors or out.

New & On Order Books

Reading Challenges

Your Next Chapter: 2025 Annual Reading Challenge

Challenge yourself to go on new adventures, experience different perspectives, and deepen your love of reading. This is your year!

Ready. Set. Game start.

Level up your summer with the ultimate reading adventure at Sno-Isle Libraries!

Try Out Beanstack

Beanstack is a great way to participate in our reading challenges online or with the Beanstack Tracker app, available on your mobile device.

Book Blogs

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 Emily Henry

If you love Emily Henry's funny, heartfelt romances, check out these similar books filled with humor, charm, and love.

If You Like David Baldacci

If you are patiently waiting for the latest Baldacci thriller, try one of these authors with a similar style.

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 110

Our recommendations this week are: “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf” by Rebecca Romney and “Godkiller” by Hannah Kaner.

Book Buzz Episode 108

Our recommendations this week are: “The Paris Novel” by Ruth Reichl and “The Honey Witch” by Sydney Shields.

Book Buzz Episode 106

Our recommendations this week are: “Here One Moment” by Liane Moriarty and “The Spellshop” by Sarah Beth Durst.

Book & Author Events

Mystery Lovers Online Book Group

Jul 24th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Event
"The Return of Ellie Black" by Emiko Jean.

The Wonder of Our Brains with Pria Anand: Online Author Talk

Jul 31st | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
Join Pria Anand to chat about her new book 'The Mind Electric: A Neurologist On The Strangeness And Wonder Of Our Brains.'

The Stories, Science, & History of Birds with Jay Falk

Aug 5th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
Join Dr. Jay Jinsing Falk and dive into the fascinating world of birds!

Historical Fiction Online Book Group

Aug 13th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online Event
"The Second Life of Mirielle West" by Amanda Skenandore

Staff Picks

Far From Perfect

Embrace imperfect outcomes, reject perfectionism & thrive with books that focus on what you are free to do instead of what you ought to do.

Fascinating History of the PNW

From murder and mayhem to geology and cuisine, the Pacific Northwest has a varied and captivating history.

New Must-Reads in True Crime

Uncover the darkest mysteries and most gripping investigations with this fresh selection of must-read true crime books.

Ich-i-ro! Ich-i-ro!

Ichiro Suzuki will be the first Japanese-born baseball player inducted into The National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025.
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