Did you love The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett? Or does it sound right up your alley, but you're wait-listed for a copy and don't know what to read in the meantime? Browse the lists below to find historical fiction titles that you may also enjoy featuring unconventional women, found families, or the Great Depression.
The leaves are falling and books are calling! Check out some of the fantastic new titles we have on-order with release dates in October 2026. See something that piques your interest? Click or tap on the cover image to find it in our online catalog where you can place your holds early!
Young Adult Fiction
Nonfiction
Do you love a true story with a criminal twist? Browse the carousels below to see some of the true crime nonfiction available from the Bedford Public Library!
If you see something that interests you, click on the cover image to find that item in our online catalog, where you can read more about it or place a hold by logging into your online account.
Unsolved Mysteries & Cold Cases
Summer may be drawing to a close, but it's the perfect time to settle in with a new book or movie from the Bedford Public Library. Browse the carousels below to catch a gander at what's on order and click on the cover images to visit our online catalog, where you can log into your account and place your hold requests now!
Young Adult Fiction
Adult Fiction
Do you enjoy learning about the world through video? The Bedford Public Library has a wide-ranging collection of documentaries and non-fiction DVDs to check out! Browse the first set of shelves on the right just past the main desk or check out some highlights in the carousels below!
Adventure
Arts & Entertainment
Are you hooked on Elle Kennedy's contemporary romance series about four hockey-player college roommates and the women they fall for, Off-Campus? Browse the carousels below to find more sports romances, college love stories, and contemporary life that we think you'll also enjoy! If you see something that interest you, click on the cover image to visit our online catalog, where you can read more about it and place a hold request.
Avast, me hearties! Raise the topsail and prepared to fill your coffers with some loot from our Arrr-gust display! Recently marooned on a desert island and can't make it down to the library? Browse the carousels below and click on any titles that strike your fancy to place a hold in our online catalog.
Fiction
Nonfiction
The Summer Reading Programs may be over, but there's still plenty of individual summer reading to do! Browse the carousels below to see some of the fantastic upcoming books (and movies) the Bedford Public Library has on-order with publication dates in August.
Young Adult Fiction & Graphic Novels
Fiction for Adults
Did you enjoy the satire of social media influencers, examination of women's roles, intricate plotting, or time travel scenario of Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke? Try some of these other novels we think you may also enjoy!
June is shaping up to be another busy month at the Bedford Public Library - with lots of new arrivals! Browse the carousels below to see some of the books (and movies!) on-order for adults and teens. See something that piques your interest? Click on the cover image to visit our online catalog where you can log into your account and place a hold request now.
Young Adult Fiction & Graphic Novels
