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Books to Get Lost In
29
items “A dreamy selection of novels made for quiet nights, warm drinks, and losing yourself in pages that feel like another world.”
Sections
7
Horror/Mystery/Thrillers
Books For The Little One (0-5)
Books For The Older Kids (6-12)
Page-Turners (13-17)
Page-Turners (18+)
Lgbtq+
Horror/Mystery/Thrillers
The story is set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and explicitly engages with the social malaise of its time (isolation, fear, conspiracy, decay) rather than supernatural forces alone.
Holly|Paperback
The Running Man is a dystopian thriller set in a bleak future America plagued by poverty and government control.
The Running Man|Paperback
Set in the fictional town of Derry, Maine, It follows a group of seven children — later known as The Losers’ Club — who are terrorized by a shape-shifting creature that emerges from the sewers roughly every 27 years. The entity, most often appearing ...
It: A Novel|Paperback
Books For The Little One (0-5)
A tiny caterpillar hatched beneath the morning sun, feeling an enormous rumble in his belly.
Each day he searched for something tasty, nibbling through sweet fruits and crunchy treats, but no matter how much he ate, his hunger only grew.
At last, wit...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar|Board Book
You’re my little Christmas cookie—warm, sprinkled with joy, and sweeter than a holiday treat.
Just like the magic of twinkling lights, you make every moment brighter.
All season long, you’re the cozy little smile that warms my heart.
You're My Little Christmas Cookie|Board Book
As the stars begin to shine, Ms. Rachel and Bean gently guide little ones into a peaceful bedtime rhythm—soft songs, cozy snuggles, and quiet breaths.
With kindness and calm, they turn nighttime into a moment of comfort, helping every child drift int...
Ms. Rachel and Bean and the Bedtime Routine: Encouraging a Calm and Comforting Good Night|Hardcover
Sometimes life serves us a slice of humble pie—warm, honest, and full of lessons we didn’t know we needed.
Taking a bite might sting at first, but it helps us grow softer, wiser, and braver.
In the end, that little slice can nourish a kinder, stronge...
The Humble Pie|Hardcover
Each day brings a tiny surprise, and Bluey and her family make every moment feel like an adventure.
With giggles, kindness, and a sprinkle of Christmas magic, this advent journey turns simple days into unforgettable memories—one little door at a time...
Bluey: The Most Amazing Advent Calendar Book Bundle
Coco and Bear remind us that the bravest thing we can do is share what’s inside our hearts.
With gentle courage and true friendship, they show that honest words can heal, connect, and brighten even the quietest moments.
Speak Your Heart: A Coco and Bear Story (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
Books For The Older Kids (6-12)
In a quiet barn full of ordinary days, a brave little spider spins words that change everything.
Through friendship, hope, and a few shimmering threads, we’re reminded that kindness can leave a legacy far bigger than we ever imagined.
Charlotte's Web|Paperback
Even a heart that feels cold can warm again when it’s touched by kindness.
The Grinch reminds us that true Christmas magic isn’t found in gifts or glitter—it’s found in the joy we share and the love we choose to give.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!|Hardcover
With gadgets, giggles, and a whole lot of teamwork, the InvestiGators dive head-first into mystery.
Their wild adventures remind us that solving problems is easier—and way more fun—when you stay curious, think creatively, and work together.
InvestiGators (InvestiGators Series #1)|Hardcover
Packed with giggles, snowy silliness, and enough festive jokes to keep the whole family laughing, this collection turns every page into a burst of Christmas cheer.
It’s the perfect way for kids to share joy, spark smiles, and make the holiday season ...
Best Kids' Christmas Jokes Ever!
Step through the wardrobe and into a world where courage awakes, winter breaks, and ordinary children discover extraordinary strength.
In Narnia, even the quietest heart can rise to meet a destiny filled with wonder, bravery, and hope.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia Series #2)|Paperback
Middle school is messy, awkward, and hilarious—and Greg Heffley’s scribbles capture every cringe and triumph along the way.
With humor on every page, this story proves that even the “wimpy” kids can survive growing up one doodle at a time.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series #1)|Hardcover
Page-Turners (13-17)
In a world shadowed by fear, a young girl discovers the power of words—how they can wound, heal, and keep hope alive.
Through stolen stories and unexpected friendships, she learns that even in the darkest times, light can be found on the page.
The Book Thief|Paperback
When five students walk into detention and only four walk out, the truth becomes a maze of secrets, lies, and shifting suspicions.
Every chapter tightens the tension, reminding us that the truth is rarely simple—and everyone has something to hide.
One of Us Is Lying|Paperback
With honesty and heart, this story follows a girl learning to face the worries that twist her stomach into knots.
Through courage, friendship, and a bit of self-discovery, she finds out that being brave doesn’t mean having no fear—it means learning t...
Guts: A Graphic Novel|Paperback
Full of laughs, squabbles, and unexpected heart, this story explores the wild ride of sisterhood.
Through road trips and rough patches, two sisters discover that even when they drive each other crazy, they’re stronger together than apart.
Sisters: A Graphic Novel|Paperback
Page-Turners (18+)
A mind as sharp as lightning and a mystery that moves just as fast—Quicksilver races through secrets, danger, and impossible choices.
In a world where trust is fragile, every revelation strikes like a spark, pulling you deeper into its dazzling, high...
Quicksilver (Deluxe Limited Edition)|Special
Blending warmth, wit, and a touch of magic, Good Spirits follows characters searching for connection in unexpected places.
As secrets surface and hearts collide, the story reminds us that sometimes the right company—and a little courage—can change ev...
Good Spirits: A Novel|Paperback
Dark secrets, buried fears, and a past that refuses to stay hidden—Pretty Girls plunges into a world where every truth cuts deep.
As sisters confront the shadows that tore their lives apart, the story tightens with chilling suspense, proving that the...
Pretty Girls Deluxe Collector's Edition: A Novel|Paperback
Lgbtq+
When the fairy tale ends but the real adventure begins, unexpected love and magic collide.
With charm, humor, and a dash of destiny gone sideways, this story proves that happily-ever-after is never as simple—or as sweet—as it seems.
So This Is Ever After|Paperback
Bound by magic, loyalty, and the weight of an ancient oath, the witches of Her Majesty’s Royal Coven face a world shifting beneath their feet.
As power surges and secrets spark conflict, this story shines with fierce friendship, sharp wit, and the ba...
Her Majesty's Royal Coven|Paperback
Magic hums at the edge of every choice, pulling destiny in unexpected directions.
As old powers awaken and new loyalties are tested, Spell Bound weaves a tale where courage, heart, and a spark of wonder decide the fate of a world on the brink.
Spell Bound|Paperback
When the extraordinary crashes into the ordinary, everything shifts.
Out of the Blue captures that electric moment when life’s surprises push us toward truth, courage, and connection—changing us in ways we never saw coming.
Out of the Blue|Paperback
Anime
Forged in legend and sharpened by destiny, the Beauty’s Blade draws its wielder into a world of peril, honor, and hidden truths.
With every clash of steel and every whisper of fate, this story reveals how courage and grace can cut deeper than any wea...
The Beauty's Blade: Mei Ren Jian (Novel)|Paperback
A fallen hero, a forbidden path, and a past that refuses to stay buried—this tale rises with dark magic, sharp wit, and unbreakable bonds.
As secrets unravel and destinies collide, the story pulses with mystery and emotion, drawing you into a world w...
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Deluxe Hardcover Novel) Vol. 1|Hardcover
In the quiet glow of candlelight, an artist’s talent draws him into a world of power, desire, and dangerous secrets.
With every stroke of ink, tension deepens, pulling two lives together in a story charged with emotion, beauty, and intrigue.
Painter of the Night Vol. 1|Paperback