Essential Books for Millennials

Guest post by Beth Emmerling

Did you know that Millennials are one of the groups that read the most? Here’s a look at a few essential reads currated by Beth Emmerling, one of Pratt’s fiction librarians. Most are written by millennials themselves and a few are considered classics. Happy reading! 

All’s Well
By Mona Awad
Book | eBook

House of Sky and Breath
By Sarah J. Maas
Book | eBook 

Body Grammar
By Jules Ohman
Book | eBook | eAudio

Such a Fun Age
By Kiley Reid
Book | eBook | eAudio

Queenie
By Candice Carty-Williams
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Heart Principle
By Helen Hoang
Book | eBook | eAudio

What is Not Yours is Not Yours
By Helen Oyeyemi
Book | eAudio

The Blood Trials
By N.E. Davenport
Book | eBook | eAudio

My Year of Rest and Relaxation
By Otessa Moshfegh 
Book | eBook | eAudio

Normal People
By Sally Rooney 
Book | eBook | eAudio

Fuccboi
By Sean Thor Conroe
Book | eBook

Tastes Like Shakkar
By Nisha Sharma

Book

Once More with Feeling
By Elissa Sussman
eBook | eAudio

Wanderlust
By Elle Everhart
Book | eBook

Transcendent Kingdom
By Yaa Gyasi
Book | eBook | eAudio

Check out What’s New at the Pratt this August

Not sure what to add to your TBR list this August? Take a look at these books new to the Pratt Library for inspiration. Happy reading!

Congratulations, The Best is Over
By R. Eric Thomas

Book | eBook | eAudio

Family Lore
By Elizabeth Acevedo

Book | eBook | eAudio

Good Bad Girl
By Alice Feeney

Book | eBook | eAudio

Happiness Falls
By Angie Kim

Book | eBook | eAudio

Happiness
By Danielle Steel

Book | eBook | eAudio

Post-Traumatic
By Chantal V. Johnson

Book | eBook

Shark Heart
By Emily Habeek

Book | eBook | eAudio

Tangled Vines
By John Glatt

Book | eBook | eAudio

The Connellys of County Down
By Tracey Lange

Book | eBook

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
By James McBride

Book | eBook | eAudio

The Perfection Trap
By Thomas Curran

eBook | eAudio

The Roommate Pact
By Allison Ashley

eBook | eAudio

What’s New for Teens this August

Cool off this summer with a new book from the Enoch Pratt Free Library! Here’s a look at the new books and eBooks available this August.

The King is Dead
By Benjamin Dean
Book | eBook

Reign: American Royals IV
By Katherine McGee
eBook | eAudio

Rising Troublemaker
By Luvvie Ajayi Jones
Book

Freedom!
By Jetta Grace Martin
Book | eBook

The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich
By Deya Muniz
Book

Last Canto of the Dead
By Daniel José Older 
Book | eBook | eAudio

Their Vicious Games
By Joelle Wellington

Book

Bellegarde
By Jamie Lilac
Book

Part of Your World
By Stephanie Kate Strohm
Book

Love Letters for Joy
By Melissa See
Book | eBook

Girl Taking Over
By Sarah Kuhn
Book | eBook

You Call This Democracy?
By Elizabeth Rusch
Book | eBook

The Latest Books for Teens #atthepratt 

We may be a bit biased, but there’s no better way to spend a summer afternoon than with a great book. Here’s a look at some of the latest Young Adult books available from the Pratt Library. Happy reading!

Their Vicious Games
By Joelle Wellington
Book

Invisible Son
By Kim Johnson
Book | eBook | eAudio

Last Canto of the Dead
By Daniel José Older
Book | eBook | eAudio

City of Vicious Night
By Claire Winn
eBook

If You Still Recognize Me
By Cynthia So
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Library of Broken Worlds
By Alaya Dawn Johnson
eBook

When it All Syncs Up
By Maya Ameyaw
eBook

House of Roots and Ruin
By Erin Craig
eBook | eAudio

When the Vibe is Right
By Sarah Dess
Book | eAudio

One of Us Is Back
By Karen McManus
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Legacies
By Jessica Goodman
Book

When Oceans Rise
By Robin Alvarez
eBook

Something More
By Jackie Khalilieh
Book | eBook

Control
By Melissa Cassera
eBook 

The Shadow Sister
By Lily Meade
Book | eBook | eAudio

What’s New this July at the Pratt

Here’s a look at the latest books hitting the Pratt Library’s shelves this July. Make sure to add a few to your Summer Break Baltimore reading list!

One Summer in Savannah
By Terah Shelton Harris
Book | eBook

Gone But Not Forgotten
By C. Michelle Dorsey
eBook 

Fragmented
By Ilana Yurkiewicz MD
eBook

Crook Manifesto
By Colson Whitehead
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Collector
By Daniel Silva
Book | eBook | eAudio

Evidence of Things Seen
By Sarah Weinman
eBook | eAudio

Hello Stranger
By Katherine Center
Book | eBook | eAudio

Somebody’s Fool
By Richard Russo
Book | eBook | eAudio

Excavations
By Kate Myers
Book | eBook

Wanderlust
By Elle Everhart
Book | eBook

Prom Mom
By Laura Lippman
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Parrot and the Igloo
By David Lipsky
Book

Everyone Here is Lying
By Shari Lapena
Book

Cutting Teeth
By Chandler Baker
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Librarianist
By Patrick deWitt
Book | eBook | eAudio