Featured Lists
Humorous History
History need not be a ceaseless recitation of dates and names. It can--dare I say it?--be fun, funny as well as enlightening.
Nonfiction Spotlight
Explore the world between the covers of a book!
Humorous History
History need not be a ceaseless recitation of dates and names. It can--dare I say it?--be fun, funny as well as enlightening.
Bad Families
At least you don't have to spend time with family members like THESE this week! Scroll to the end for resources to deal with your family.
Humorous History
History need not be a ceaseless recitation of dates and names. It can--dare I say it?--be fun, funny as well as enlightening.
Bad Families
At least you don't have to spend time with family members like THESE this week! Scroll to the end for resources to deal with your family.
Authorama365 - Live Virtual Author Talks
The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with TJ Klune
Jan 15th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Event
Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles.
Notes on Modern Irrationality with Amanda Montell
Jan 23rd | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book.
An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent
Jan 28th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Event
Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman.
The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with TJ Klune
Jan 15th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Event
Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles.
Notes on Modern Irrationality with Amanda Montell
Jan 23rd | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book.
An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent
Jan 28th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Event
Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman.
Book Clubs –
 We’ve Got You Covered
Find a Book Club
Book clubs are a great way to connect with other book lovers and find fantastic new reads. HCPL has book clubs for a wide variety of interests. Find out what we're reading, register and we'll see you there!
Book Club Events
Spotlight on Comics & Graphic Novels
What's better than a great book? A great book with great artwork! HCPL has graphic novels for adults, teens and kids in print and eBook formats
Staff Lists
Nikki Giovanni (1943-2024)
Nikki Giovanni: Poet, activist, professor, and spoken word artist who will be forever revered and remembered. Rest Well.
Going for the Gold!
Interested in immersing yourself more into the world of the sports you'll see at the Paris Olympics? Pick some of these books to start!
Nikki Giovanni (1943-2024)
Nikki Giovanni: Poet, activist, professor, and spoken word artist who will be forever revered and remembered. Rest Well.
Going for the Gold!
Interested in immersing yourself more into the world of the sports you'll see at the Paris Olympics? Pick some of these books to start!
New eBooks
Tools & Resources for Readers
Author Alerts!
Get a text or email when we order new titles by your favorite authors!
Novelist Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages.
Novelist K-8 Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers in grades K-12.
Gale Books & Authors
Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.
Author Alerts!
Get a text or email when we order new titles by your favorite authors!
Novelist Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages.
Novelist K-8 Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers in grades K-12.
Gale Books & Authors
Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.