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Misbehaving
Richard H. Thaler

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Misery
Stephen King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987

Miss Benson's Beetle
Rachel Joyce

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Miss Brill
Katherine Mansfield

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1920

Miss Hinch
Henry Sydnor Harrison

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1911

Mississippi Trial, 1955
Chris Crowe

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2002

Miss Julie
August Strindberg

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1888

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
Jon Krakauer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006

Misty of Chincoteague
Marguerite Henry

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1947

Moby Dick
Herman Melville

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1851

Mockingbird
Kathryn Erskine

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

Mockingbird Summer
Lynda Rutledge

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Mockingjay
Suzanne Collins

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

Modern Fiction
Virginia Woolf

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1925

Modern Man in Search of a Soul
C. G. Jung

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1931

Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Moll Flanders
Daniel Defoe

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1722

Moloka'i
Alan Brennert

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003

Momentous Events in the Life of a Cactus
Dusti Bowling

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

Mom & Me & Mom
Maya Angelou

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013

Monday's Not Coming
Tiffany D. Jackson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Michael Lewis

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

Money Hungry
Sharon G. Flake

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali
Kris Holloway

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2006

Monkey: A Folk Novel of China
Transl. Arthur Waley, Wu Cheng'en

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1592

Monkey Beach
Eden Robinson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Monroe Doctrine
James Monroe

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1823

Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran
Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2001

Monster
Walter Dean Myers

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1999

Montaigne: Selected Essays
Michel de Montaigne

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 1592

Montana 1948
Larry Watson

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 1993

Mont Blanc: Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1817

Monument 14
Emmy Laybourne

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

Moo: A Novel
Sharon Creech

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

Moon of the Crusted Snow
Waubgeshig Rice

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Moon Over Manifest
Clare Vanderpool

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2010

Moon Tiger
Penelope Lively

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987

Moon Witch, Spider King
Marlon James

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

More Happy Than Not
Adam Silvera

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

More Than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City
William Julius Wilson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

More Than This
Patrick Ness

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013

Mornings in Jenin
Susan Abulhawa

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

Morning Song
Naomi Shihab Nye

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2019

Morning Star
Pierce Brown

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

Mortal Engines
Philip Reeve

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2001

Moses, Man of the Mountain
Zora Neale Hurston

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1939

Mosquitoland
David Arnold

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Mossflower
Brian Jacques

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1988

Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
Steve Sheinkin

Nonfiction | Book | YA | Published in 2015

Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere
Savannah Guthrie

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2024

Mother, A Cradle to Hold Me
Maya Angelou

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2006

Mother Courage and Her Children
Bertolt Brecht

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1939

Mother Daughter Murder Night
Nina Simon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Mothering Sunday
Graham Swift

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Motherless Brooklyn
Jonathan Lethem

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999

Mother Night
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1961

Mothers
Nikki Giovanni

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1972

Mother to Mother
Sindiwe Magona

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

Mother Tongue
Amy Tan

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1990

Mother to Son
Langston Hughes

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1987

Moth Smoke
Mohsin Hamid

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

Motorcycles and Sweetgrass
Drew Hayden Taylor

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Tracy Kidder

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2003

Mowing
Ada Limón

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2015

Moxie
Jennifer Mathieu

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown
Virginia Woolf

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1929

Mr. Dickens And His Carol
Samantha Silva

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Mr. Edwards and the Spider
Robert Lowell

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1946

Mr. Grumpledump's Song
Shel Silverstein

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1974

Mr Loverman
Bernardine Evaristo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Mr. Mercedes
Stephen King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Mr. Mistoffelees
T. S. Eliot

Fiction | Poem | Middle Grade | Published in 1938

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
Rodrigo Corral, Robin Sloan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Mr. Popper's Penguins
Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1938

Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1925

Mrs. Everything
Jennifer Weiner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Mrs. Fletcher
Tom Perrotta

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Robert C. O'Brien

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1971

Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker
Jennifer Chiaverini

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Mrs. Sen's
Jhumpa Lahiri

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1999

Mrs Spring Fragrance
Sui Sin Far (Edith Maude Eaton)

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1912

Mrs. Wiggins
Mary Monroe

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Mr. Terupt Falls Again
Rob Buyea

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2012

Ms. Bixby's Last Day
John David Anderson

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

M Train
Patti Smith

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2015

Much Ado About Nothing
William Shakespeare

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1598

Much Madness is divinest Sense—
Emily Dickinson

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1890

Mudbound
Hillary Jordan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Mules and Men
Zora Neale Hurston

Nonfiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 1935

Mumbo Jumbo
Ishmael Reed

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1972

Murder at the Vicarage
Agatha Christie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1930

Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerance
Ian Buruma

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

Murder on the Orient Express
Agatha Christie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1934

Murder Road
Simone St. James

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
Rupert Holmes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Musée des Beaux Arts
W. H. Auden

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1939

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Oliver Sacks

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007

Musui's Story
Transl. Teruko Craig, Illustr. Hiroshige Utagawa, Katsu Kokichi

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1843