Up lit is a new genre term. It stands for “uplifting fiction.” It strives to find joy, empathy, or hope—but within the reality of characters facing difficult experiences. Find an up lit
I’m Glad My Mom Died By Jennette McCurdyAdult Nonfiction This is a bold look into the life of a child star. Beginning with her first audition at 6, McCurdy never really wanted to act,
Each year, Orem Library staff compile a list of our favorite books, movies, and music released in that year. We've already shared our favorite children's books, teen books, and adult books.
Each year, Orem Library staff compile a list of our favorite books, movies, and music released in that year. Here's our list of the best adult books of 2023.
Each year, Orem Library staff compile a list of favorites. Here's our list of the best teen books of 2023. Add these new releases to your "To Be Read" list, or check them out from the
Each year, Orem Library staff compile a list of our favorite books, movies, and music released in that year. Here's our list of the best children's books of 2023.
As the Christmas-glitter dust settles, it’s time to begin considering what your new year’s resolutions might be and how to accomplish your new goals. These books will help you set and keep
Get to know the staff here at the Orem Library by reading this list of our holiday favorites. We asked our staff to find out which movies, songs, books, foods, and traditions our co-workers
Looking for a shopping guide to help you find the perfect book for the book lovers on your Christmas list? Santa’s elves (aka “librarians”) are ready to help.
We all have those moments, life is hard and you want to watch a movie, but you don’t want to deal with any 'bad guys'. That, or there are viewers with you that just can’t handle evil people
Romantic fantasy—stories that combine magical tales with characters falling in love—has existed for about as long as humans have told stories, but Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros have
The New Weird genre isn’t really new, but it is weird. Patterned after H.P. Lovecraft with elements of speculative fiction and an eerie atmosphere, New Weird is interesting. Try one of these