We’ve all had it happen: You hear about a book and go to your local library to find it, but dozens of people are ahead of you on the waitlist. Don’t fret! In this weekly column, Pima County Public Library staff let us in on some high-demand titles and suggest others to try while you wait!

Waiting for: Chloe Benjamin’s ”The Immortalists”

Try:

Tiphanie Yanique’s “Land of Love and Drowning”

Daniel Kehlmann’s “F”

Waiting for: Gregory Blake Smith’s “The Maze at Windermere”

Try:

Lincoln Child’s “The Forgotten Room”

Janice Clark’s “The Rathbones”

Waiting for: Daniel Pink’s “When”

Try:

Dean Buonomano’s “Your Brain is a Time Machine”

Mitch Albom’s “The Time Keeper”

Waiting for: Rita Mae Brown’s “Rubyfruit Jungle”

Try:

Nicole Dennis-Benn’s “Here Comes the Sun”

Alison Bechdel’s “Fun Home”

Waiting for: A.J. Finn’s “The Woman in the Window”

Try:

Toba Mirvis’s “Visible City”

Shari Lapeña’s “The Couple Next Door”


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