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The Tower of Nero
Rick Riordan

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2020

The Tradition
Jericho Brown

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2015

The Tragedy Of Great Power Politics
John J. Mearsheimer

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2001

The Tragedy of Mariam
Elizabeth Cary

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1613

The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
Mark Twain

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1893

The Tragedy of the Commons
Garrett James Hardin

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1968

The Train From Rhodesia
Nadine Gordimer

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1952

The Transall Saga
Gary Paulsen

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1998

The Transit of Venus
Shirley Hazzard

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1980

The Travels of Marco Polo
Marco Polo

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
John Mandeville

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1356

The Trees
Percival Everett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The Trespasser
Tana French

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

The Trial
Franz Kafka

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1925

The Trials of Morrigan Crow
Jessica Townsend

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2017

The Triumph of Achilles
Louise Glück

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1985

The Triumph of Life
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1824

The Trojan War: A New History
Barry Strauss

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

The Troop
Nick Cutter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

The Tropics in New York
Claude McKay

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1922

The Trouble With Chickens
Doreen Cronin

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2011

The Truce
Primo Levi

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1963

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Avi

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1990

The True Love Experiment
Christina Lauren

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The True Story of Hansel and Gretel
Louise Murphy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003

The Trumpet of the Swan
E. B. White

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1970

The Truth About Forever
Sarah Dessen

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004

The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative
Thomas King

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2003

The Truth about the Devlins
Lisa Scottoline

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The Truth About The Harry Quebert Affair
Joel Dicker

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

The Truth According to Us
Annie Barrows

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle
Leslie Connor

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
Kamala Harris

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

The Tryout
Christina Soontornvat, Illustr. Joanna Cacao

Nonfiction | Graphic Memoir | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

The Tsar of Love and Techno
Anthony Marra

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2015

The Turning
Tim Winton

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2004

The Turn of The Key
Ruth Ware

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

The Turn of the Screw
Henry James

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 1898

The Turtle of Oman
Naomi Shihab Nye

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2014

The Twelve Caesars
Suetonius

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 121

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Ayana Mathis

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

The Twits
Roald Dahl

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1980

The Two Towers
J. R. R. Tolkien

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1954

The Tyger
William Blake

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1794

They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

They Cage the Animals at Night
Jennings Michael Burch

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1984

They Called Us Enemy
George Takei

Nonfiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 2019

They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
Hanif Abdurraqib

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2017

They Don't Love You Like I Love You
Natalie Diaz

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2019

They Feed They Lion
Philip Levine

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1972

They Never Learn
Layne Fargo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing
Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2006

They Went Left
Monica Hesse

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Thick: And Other Essays
Tressie Mcmillan Cottom

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2019

Thicker than Water: A Memoir
Kerry Washington

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023

Thief River Falls
Brian Freeman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1958

Things Not Seen
Andrew Clements

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2002

Things We Carry on the Sea
Wang Ping

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2018

Things We Do in the Dark
Jennifer Hillier

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Things We Hide From the Light
Lucy Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Things We Left Behind
Lucy Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Things We Lost to the Water
Eric Nguyen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Things We Never Got Over
Lucy Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Things You Save in a Fire
Katherine Center

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know
Adam Grant

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021

Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1937

Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

Thinking in Pictures: My Life With Autism
Temple Grandin

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1995

Think Like a Freak
Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

Thin Wood Walls
David Patneaude

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004

Third Grade Angels
Jerry Spinelli

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2012

Thirst
Varsha Bajaj

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

Thirteen Days
Robert F. Kennedy

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1968

Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird
Wallace Stevens

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1917

This Be the Verse
Philip Larkin

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1971

This Book is Gay
Juno Dawson

Nonfiction | Book | YA | Published in 2014

This Changes Everything
Naomi Klein

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

This Could Be Us
Kennedy Ryan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

This Earth of Mankind
Pramoedya Ananta Toer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1980

This Is Happiness
Niall Williams

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

This Is How It Always Is
Laurie Frankel

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

This Is How You Lose Her
Junot Díaz

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2010

This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2019

This Is Just to Say
William Carlos Williams

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1934

This Is My America
Kim Johnson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

This Is Our Story
Ashley Elston

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism
Don Lemon

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021

This is Water
David Foster Wallace

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 2009

This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona
Sherman Alexie

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1993

This Is Where I Leave You
Jonathan Tropper

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009