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Book Recommendations for Readers Who Loved Hello Beautiful

Hello Beautiful has been one of the hit books this summer at the Bedford Public Library.  If you're looking for more character-driven family stories that are engaging and moving - or need something to read while you wait for your hold to come in - check out some of the recommendations below.  Just click on an item cover to be taken to our online catalog.

Need more reading ideas? Try our BookMatch form to get customized book suggestions from the librarians!

Print Books

New Summer Suspense for 2023

Looking for a suspense novel to send shivers down your spine on a hot summer day?  Check out some of this summer's hottest new suspense and thriller books coming to the shelves of the Bedford Public Library!

See something you'd like to read? Click on the cover image to place your hold request in our online catalog now!

 

Recommended Books for Readers Who Loved Fourth Wing

Can't get enough of Rebecca Yarros's first book in the Empyrean series, Fourth Wing? Looking for more action-packed underdog stories, epic fantasies, enemies-to-lovers romance or authentic characters? Scroll through the carousels below to find recommendations for books at the Bedford Public Library you might also enjoy.

Need more reading ideas? You can also fill out our BookMatch form to receive customized reading suggestions from the librarians!

 

Print Books

Books About Longevity and Healthy Aging

Some fascinating books have come out in recent years with all kinds of advice on how to live longer and live better as we age.  Browse the covers below to find a selection of books available from the Bedford Public Library.

Not finding a title you're looking for? Need a book in a different format like audio or large print? Contact the reference Desk at reference@bedfordnh.org or (603) 472-2300 and we'll be happy to help!

Books For Readers Who Loved Pineapple Street

One of our big hits at the Bedford Public Library this summer is Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson.  According to Booklist, "Filled with humor, love, the ups and downs of marriage, and tennis whites, this family’s story is both endearing and exasperating. Readers will enjoy the author’s exploration of both the perks and downsides of generational wealth." If you're looking for more books filled with fascinating characters, unusual family situations, and incisive writing, browse the carousels below to find more books you may also enjoy.

Coming Soon: New Books On-Order for June 2023

Summer is almost here - and with it an exciting crop of new books! Browse the cover images below to see what's on-order for June.  If you see something you'd like to read, click on the cover to visit our online catalog and reserve your copy early!

Not seeing a title you've been waiting for? Need a different format, like an audiobook or large print? Email reference@bedfordnh.org and we'll be happy to help!