Reference

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

Summer is heating up and so is the publication schedule! Browse the covers below to see some of the new books that the Bedford Public Library has on-order with release dates in July.

See something you like? Click on a book cover to visit our online catalog and log in to your account to place your holds early.

Indiana Jones - adventurer and archaeologist - returns to theaters for another film this summer! If you're a fan, (or just looking for something to read while you wait for your chance to see the film) check out some of these true stories filled with ancient mysteries, intrigue and action.

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!

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.

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!

It's that time of year again, when we're all thinking of warmer weather, summer vacation and the perfect beach read!  Browse the covers below to see some of this year's newest additions and place your holds early!

Not finding a title you're waiting for? Need a book in a different format? Email reference@bedfordnh.org and we'll be happy to help!

Want to get a look at some of the new books you can expect at the Bedford Public Library this month? Browse the covers below to see what's on order with a May release date. If you see something you'd like to read, just click or tap on the cover image to visit our online catalog and get your hold request placed early!

Not seeing something you've been waiting for? Looking for a different format? Email reference@bedfordnh.org and we'll be happy to assist.

Remarkably Bright Creatures may be Shelby Van Pelt's first novel, but it's left an impression on many readers here at the Bedford Public Library. If you're a fan of this heartwarming story about a lonely widow and her unusual best friend (a curmudgeonly giant octopus) who helps her uncover a secret from the past, browse the carousels below to find more titles you may also enjoy.

Love reading about tight-knit communities filled with casts of unusual chracters and... crimes? Read on to find books filled with murder, mystery, mayhem and a healthy dose of small town life.

Not finding your favorite books? Looking for a title in a different format? Email reference@bedfordnh.org and we'll be happy to assist!