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Laufey's Favorite Reads

Explore these courageous, heartfelt and eye-opening reads sourced right from global jazz sensation Laufey's book club.

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  • Years after the disappearance of Meg’s scientist father, her genius younger brother disappears as well. Meg and her friend Calvin find themselves drawn across time and space to rescue them—and the rest of the universe.
    Book, 1962New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, c1962. — j LENGLE
  • When their sister passes, Lucky, Avery and Bonnie come together to save their childhood home.
    Book, 2024New York : Ballantine Books, [2024] — FIC MELLORS
  • Two young Black artists meet and slowly fall in love while trying to figure out life, relationships and who they are. Open Water explores love, vulnerability and the struggles they face with race and identity, while showing how meaningful it can be…
    Book, 2021New York : Black Cat, 2021. — FIC NELSON
  • Newly transferred and lonely, Samantha Mackey is pulled into the world of the wealthy clique who call themselves “bunnies,” but everything is not as it seems.
    Book, 2019New York, New York : Viking, [2019] — FIC AWAD
  • How far will you go for a letter of recommendation? Katabasis answers that as you join magick students Alice and Peter as they venture to Hell to rescue their professor after a spell goes awry.
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025] — F-KUA
  • When two magical sisters Sally and Gillian find the means to escape from their aunt, tragedy forces the sisters to come together and embrace their witchy side.
    Book, 1995New York : Putnam, c1995. — HOFFMAN
  • Guilty? Follow five sisters accused by their neighbors of transforming into barking dogs.
    Book, 2025New York, New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2025. — F-PUR
  • A young shepherd embarks on a journey to follow his dreams and discover the meaning of his personal legend.
    Book, 2014[San Francisco] : HarperOne, [2014] — F-COELHO, P
  • A satirical take on the mid-life crisis, Less will go almost anywhere to avoid his ex-boyfriend's wedding.
    Book, 2017New York : A Lee Boudreaux Book, Little, Brown and Company, 2017. — F-GREER, A
  • This National Book Award-winning memoir chronicles the intimate relationship between Patti Smith and the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018] — BIO SMITH
  • Give a big warm welcome to Mei Mei who has her first big recital! After playing the wrong note, can Mei Mei find the right one?
    Book, 2026New York, NY : Penguin Workshop, 2026. — JP PLAY
  • Frontwoman of Japanese Breakfast Michelle Zauner chronicles her relationship with her mother, capturing moments of strain, love and grief. Zauner explores culture, loss and connection through a gut-wrenching and introspective narrative.
    Book, 2021New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021. — 780.92 ZAUNER
  • Anne once let her family convince her not to marry the man she loved because he wasn’t her social equal. Now their fortunes have reversed, is it too late for love?
    Book, 1992New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1992. — AUSTEN
  • After a crisis forces three friends to reconnect, this love triangle explores grief and commitment in this contemporary romance novel.
    Book, 2025New York : Grove Press, 2025. — F-KIN
  • Cécile tries to stop her free-spirited father from marrying Anne, a woman who would bring disorder to her life.
    Book, 1955New York : Dutton, 1955. — F-SAGAN

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