Fairy Tales, Fantasy, and More!

This August expand your imagination with Hoopla! Dive into fairy tales, folk tales, legends, and mythology with these creative books. 

Forged by Blood
By Ehigbor Okosun

One Night in Hartswood
By Emma Denny

Dead in the Water
By Diane Vallere

By the Book
By Jasmine Guillory

Apples Dipped in Gold
By Scarlett St. Clair

A Charming Hope
By Ashley Evercott

Wicked
By Gregory Maguire

Shadows of the Lost
By Maxym M. Martineau

The Captain’s Revenge
By Jessica S. Taylor

The Girl Who Broke the Dark
By Evelyn Puerto

A Spark of Storms
By Susannah Welch

Tangled Up in You
By Christina Lauren

Dark Restraint
By Katee Robert

Almost There
By Farrah Rochon

Baal 
By Laura Greenwood

Best of Broadway on Hoopla

The magic of the Broadway stage is in reach with Hoopla! Check out this collection of Broadway favorites that can be streamed with a few quick clicks. With Hoopla, you can borrow up to 10 e-materials each month. Enjoy!

Enjoy Book-to-Screen Picks

Hollywood takes so much inspiration from books! This August, check out these books that popular and upcoming TV and movies are based on. Happy reading!

Lady in the Lake
By Laura Lippman

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Presumed Innocent
By Scott Turow

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A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
By Holly Jackson

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The Watchers
By A.M. Shine

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Erasure
By Percival Everett

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The Idea of You
By Robinne Lee

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It Ends With Us
By Colleen Hoover

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Shōgun
By James Clavell

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Three Women
By Lisa Taddeo

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The Perfect Couple
By Elin Hilderbrand

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Queenie
By Candice Carty-Williams

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My Lady Jane
By Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton & Jodi Meadows

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Memoirs to Enjoy this August!

This August, enjoy listening to memoirs with eAudiobooks available on Overdrive. With a few quick clicks, you can learn more about famous entertainers, politicians, athletes, and more!

I’m Glad My Mom Died
By Jennette McCurdy

Year of Yes
By Shonda Rhimes

Counting the Cost
By Jill Duggar

Thicker Than Water
By Kerry Washington

My Name Is Barbra
By Barbra Streisand

Pageboy
By Elliot Page

Becoming
By Michelle Obama

The Woman in Me
By Britney Spears

Oath and Honor
By Liz Cheney

Worthy
By Jada Pinkett Smith

Spare
By Prince Harry

What’s New this August to Read

A new month means new books! Take a look at the latest books available from the Enoch Pratt Free Library this August. We hope that you enjoy them!

Why Animals Talk
By Arik Kershenbaum

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On the Edge
By Nate Silver

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The Scenic Route
By Katie Ruggle

eBook

By Any Other Name
By Jodi Picoult

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Deep Water
By James Bradley

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True Gretch
By Gretchen Whitmer

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The Seventh Veil of Salome
By Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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Shadow of Doubt
By Brad Thor

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The Dark Wives
By Ann Cleeves

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There Are Rivers in the Sky
By Elif Shafak

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The Art of Power
By Nancy Pelosi

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That Librarian
By Amanda Jones

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