We’ve all had it happen: You hear about a book and go to the library to find it, but dozens of people are ahead of you on the waitlist. The Pima County Public Library staff suggests other books to try while you wait for the high-demand titles.
Waiting for: Annie Raser-Rowland’s “The Art of Frugal Hedonism: A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More”
Try: Elizabeth Dunn’s “Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending” or Katrina Onstad’s “The Weekend Effect: The Life-changing Benefits of Taking Time Off and Challenging the Cult of Overwork”
Waiting for: Nico Walker’s “Cherry”
Try: Ben Fountain’s “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” or Paul Yoon’s “Snow Hunters”
Waiting for: Omarosa’s “Unhinged: An Insider’s Account of the Trump White House”
Try: Timothy Snyder’s “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century” or James B. Comey’s “A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership”
Waiting for: Daniel J. Siegel’s “Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence: the Groundbreaking Meditation Practice”
Try: Suze Yalof Schwartz’ “Unplug: A Simple Guide to Meditation for Busy Skeptics and Modern Soul Seekers” or Laurie Cameron’s “The Mindful Day: Practical Ways to Find Focus, Calm, and Joy From Morning to Evening”
Waiting for: Louise Penny’s “Kingdom of the Blind”
Try: Helene Tursten’s “The Golden Calf” or Karin Salvalaggio’s “Bone Dust White”
