Books
Fiction Set in the Appalachian Mountains
Lose yourself in the mist-shrouded hollows with these powerful stories of family, folklore, and survival.
Heated Adventures
Romance heats up on treasure hunts, vacations, and wilderness treks. Fast-paced contemporary romance novels in book and e-audiobook forms.
Featured Services and Blog Posts
New & On Order Books
Reading Challenges
Summer Reading Starts June 1!
Join the library’s all-ages reading challenge. Kids, teens & adults who read 10 or more hours this summer will get a prize. Sign up now!
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.
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 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.
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.
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
Camano Island Library Online Book Group - "The Measure"
Jun 15th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Event
We will be discussing "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick.
Science Fiction Online Book Group - "Mickey7"
Jun 17th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online Event
Have you read "Mickey7" by Edward Ashton? Share your thoughts with other book lovers in our online book group!
Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page
Jun 18th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
Join storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page to chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood.
The Cookbook Connection Online Book Group - Get Saucy!
Jun 18th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online Event
Join us for a look at all the sauces our cookbooks have to offer.
Camano Island Library Online Book Group - "The Measure"
Jun 15th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Event
We will be discussing "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick.
Science Fiction Online Book Group - "Mickey7"
Jun 17th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online Event
Have you read "Mickey7" by Edward Ashton? Share your thoughts with other book lovers in our online book group!
Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page
Jun 18th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
Join storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page to chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood.
The Cookbook Connection Online Book Group - Get Saucy!
Jun 18th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online Event
Join us for a look at all the sauces our cookbooks have to offer.
Staff Picks
Nysether Family Collection 2025, Pt. 2: AI
Every year, the Nysether Family selects a topic that allows us to bring in new and exciting materials for all to enjoy.
Nysether Family Collection 2025, Pt. 1: AI
Every year, the Nysether Family selects a topic that allows us to bring in new and exciting materials for all to enjoy.
Let Botany Be Your Guide
This curated collection invites you to let the boundless world of botany be your ultimate guide.
Nysether Family Collection 2025, Pt. 2: AI
Every year, the Nysether Family selects a topic that allows us to bring in new and exciting materials for all to enjoy.
Nysether Family Collection 2025, Pt. 1: AI
Every year, the Nysether Family selects a topic that allows us to bring in new and exciting materials for all to enjoy.
Let Botany Be Your Guide
This curated collection invites you to let the boundless world of botany be your ultimate guide.
