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Optimistic Audiobooks
Research shows that optimism is a skill you can cultivate. Bring some positivity into your life with these e-audiobook selections.
Michigan Notable Books 2025
Each year, the Library of Michigan honors notable books written by a Michigan author or about our state. Discover the winners here.
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Otherworldly Love: Romantasy Books to Swoon Over
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Get Ready for Summer Movie Blockbusters in 2025
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Stacie is a Circulation Assistant and often works at the Check Out Desk. Find out more about her favorite read and why she enjoyed it here.
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Juneteenth: History and Celebration
Juneteenth is a federally recognized holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Find out more about June 19 here.
It Isn’t Always the Butler: A Beginner’s Guide to Mysteries
From cozy to historical, classical to noir, the mystery genre encompasses a wide variety of interests. Discover your next read in this blog.
Powerful Poetry Performances
Much of poetry is meant to be spoken or read aloud; check out some of these impactful poetry performances in audiobooks and on YouTube.
hoopla Bonus Borrows Don’t Count Towards Your Limit
Check out as many e-books and e-audiobooks as you'd like from this list—no need to worry about your monthly checkout limit!
Juneteenth: History and Celebration
Juneteenth is a federally recognized holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Find out more about June 19 here.
It Isn’t Always the Butler: A Beginner’s Guide to Mysteries
From cozy to historical, classical to noir, the mystery genre encompasses a wide variety of interests. Discover your next read in this blog.
Powerful Poetry Performances
Much of poetry is meant to be spoken or read aloud; check out some of these impactful poetry performances in audiobooks and on YouTube.
hoopla Bonus Borrows Don’t Count Towards Your Limit
Check out as many e-books and e-audiobooks as you'd like from this list—no need to worry about your monthly checkout limit!
Awards & Bestsellers
New York Times Bestsellers
Up-to-date and authoritative lists of the most popular books in the United States, based on sales in the past week.
Pulitzer Prize
A group of awards presented annually in the U.S. for excellence in fiction, drama, history, biography and general non-fiction.
Golden Globe Awards
A group of awards presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for excellence in film and TV, both domestic and foreign.
Academy Awards
The Oscars! Presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for excellence in film making.
New York Times Bestsellers
Up-to-date and authoritative lists of the most popular books in the United States, based on sales in the past week.
Pulitzer Prize
A group of awards presented annually in the U.S. for excellence in fiction, drama, history, biography and general non-fiction.
Golden Globe Awards
A group of awards presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for excellence in film and TV, both domestic and foreign.
Academy Awards
The Oscars! Presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for excellence in film making.