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May Shelfworthy Picks

May 5, 2026
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We’re proud to introduce Shelfworthy—a monthly collection curated by our team of passionate booksellers. Each month, we spotlight a handpicked selection of books we believe are worthy of a place in your home and heart. Every title has earned its place as a monthly pick, and we invite you to discover your next unforgettable read.

Fiction Pick of the Month

The Mountains We Call Home by Kim Michele Richardson

"An ode to friendship, truth, and the power of the written word..." — Lisa Wingate

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Nonfiction Pick of the Month

The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel by Douglas Brunt

"A brilliant epic about Edwardian industry and infamy. Brunt paints a thrilling picture of another overlooked titan." — Gareth Russell

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Young Adult Pick of the Month

Young World by Soman Chainai

"A neon-bright, post-modern, action-movie coachella party of a book" — E. Lockhart

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First Works Pick of the Month

Underlake by Erin L. McCoy

"At times surreal...also achingly true to the human need for hope and forgiveness." — Ron Rash

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