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May New Nonfiction picture of open book with orange flowers.

These nonfiction titles are coming out this month.

Line drawing of a tangle of squiggles above a woman's head...and the many words for "mom" within the tangles

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate moms and everything they do. But as these books show, moms need more than a nice brunch and bouquet of flowers! (Although brunch and flowers are nice.) To all the moms and mother figures out there: You’re doing a good job—despite the untenable/unattainable expectations society puts on you! Keep going.

new fiction in may with pink tulips on an open book on a white fur background

These adult fiction books and more will be arriving at the Library in May.

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Give your mind and spirits a lift in May, Mental Health Awareness month: Pick up a work of feel-good fiction, memoir, or self-care.

Closeup of earbuds on a wooden surface with an open book behind

Listening to books doesn’t have to replace reading! Audiobooks are a great way to get more stories into your life. If you’re not yet a fan of listening to books, consider the many benefits. To help you get started with this format, we’ve rounded up some great stories—fiction and nonfiction—to put in your ears.