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Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Andersen

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2006

Faith
Jennifer Haigh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

Faithful
Alice Hoffman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Faithful Place
Tana French

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

Faith, Hope, and Ivy June
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2009

Faithless
Karin Slaughter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

Faithless in Death
J.D. Robb

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir
John McCain, Mark Salter

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1999

Faith of the Fallen
Terry Goodkind

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Fake
Tate James

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Fake ID
Lamar Giles

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

Fake It 'Til You Break It
Meagan Brandy

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2020

Faking Friends
Jane Fallon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Faking It
Cora Carmack

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Faking with Benefits
Lily Gold

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11
Mitchell Zuckoff

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Fallen
Lauren Kate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Fallen Angels
Walter Dean Myers

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1988

Fallen Crest Public
Sophie Madsen, Tijan

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013

Fallen Fourth Down
Tijan

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2014

Fallen Heir
Erin Watt

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017

Fallen Land
Taylor Brown

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Fallen Too Far (Rosemary Beach, #1; Too Far, #1)
Abbi Glines

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Fallen (Will Trent, #5)
Karin Slaughter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

Fall From Grace
Christine Zolendz

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012

Fall From Grace (Blaine Trilogy, #1)
Richard North Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Fall from India Place
Samantha Young

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Falling Angels
Tracy Chevalier

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Falling: A Novel
T. J. Newman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Falling Away
Penelope Douglas

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2015

Falling Free
James A. McMaster, Lois McMaster Bujold, Suford Lewis

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

Falling Girl
Dino Buzzati

Fiction | Short Story | Adult

Falling Home (Falling Home, #1)
Karen White

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

Falling into You
Jasinda Wilder

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Falling Kingdoms
Michelle Rowen, Morgan Rhodes

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012

Falling Leaves
Adeline Yen Mah

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1997

Falling Man
Don DeLillo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Falling Over Sideways
Jordan Sonnenblick

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

Falling Short
Ernesto Cisneros

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

Fall Of Giants
Ken Follett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

Fall on your Knees
Ann-Marie MacDonald

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1996

Fallout
Todd Strasser

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

Falls Boys
Penelope Douglas

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2022

Fall with Me
Jennifer L. Armentrout

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

False Impression
Jeffrey Archer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

False Memory
Dean Koontz

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

False Value
Ben Aaronovitch

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

False Witness
Karin Slaughter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
Bill McKibben

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Family Circle (Reprint)
Eve Merriam

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1946

Family Family
Laurie Frankel

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Family Furnishings: Selected Stories, 1995-2014
Alice Munro

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2014

Family History
Dani Shapiro

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

Family Life
Akhil Sharma

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Family Lore
Elizabeth Acevedo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Family Matters
Rohinton Mistry

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991

Family Money
Chad Zunker

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Family of Liars
E. Lockhart

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022

Family Tree
Barbara Delinsky

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1978

Family Trust
Kathy Wang

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Famine
Laura Thalassa

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Famous All Over Town
Danny Santiago

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1983

Famous Last Words
Katie Alender

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007

Fang
James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2010

Fangbone! Third-Grade Barbarian
Michael Rex

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Fangirl
Rainbow Rowell

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013

Fangirl, Vol. 1: The Manga
Rainbow Rowell

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Fanny Hill
John Cleland

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1748

Fantastical
Kristen Ashley

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
J. K. Rowling

Fiction | Short Story | Published in 2001

FantasticLand
Mike Bockoven

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Fantastic Mr Fox
Roald Dahl

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1970

Fantastic Voyage
Isaac Asimov

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988

Fantasy in Death
J.D. Robb

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

Fantasy League
Mike Lupica

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

Fantasy Lover
Sherrilyn Kenyon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

Fantomina
Eliza Haywood

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1725

Far and Away
Andrew Solomon

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Far Away
Lisa Graff

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Far Away (Nick Hern Books Drama Classics)
Caryl Churchill

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2001

Farewell, My Lovely
Raymond Chandler

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1940

Farewell, My Queen
Chantal Thomas

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

Farewell Summer
Ray Bradbury

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006

Farewell to Manzanar
Jeanne Houston, James D. Houston

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | YA | Published in 1973

Far Far Away
Tom McNeal

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013

Far From The Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1874

Far from the Tree
Andrew Solomon

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012

Far From the Tree
Robin Benway

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

Far From You
Tess Sharpe

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer
Novella Carpenter

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2009

Farmer Boy
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1933

Farmer Giles of Ham
J. R. R. Tolkien

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1949

Farmer in the Sky
Robert A. Heinlein

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1985

Far North
Will Hobbs

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1996