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Name of an item from your kitchen in the title - Extreme Reader 2026

Reading suggestions for anyone to enjoy that also work for the Extreme Reader 2026 challenge!

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  • Forced to risk her life every day as a taster at Hitler's secret headquarters, Rosa and a growing sisterhood of involuntary women conscripts navigate Nazi fanatics, an SS guard's unwanted attentions, and the escalating war. Germany, 1943:…
    Book, 2019New York : Flatiron Books, 2019. — F POSTO-R
  • The masked guildknight--Yeva--was thirteen when she killed her first dragon. With her gift revealed, she was shipped away to the imperial capital to train in the rare art of dragon-slaying. Now a legendary dragon hunter, she has never truly felt at…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Tom Doherty Associates/Tor Publishing Group, 2025. — F YANG-N
  • Cendrillon de Louvois has more grace, beauty, and charm than anyone else in France. While she was once the darling child of the king's favorite adviser, her father's death has turned her into the servant of her stepmother and cruel stepsisters--and…
    Book, 2022New York : Putnam, 2022. — YF DELAC-M
  • A demon. An angel. A city. The demon Vitrine -- immortal, powerful, and capricious -- loves the dazzling city of Azril. She has mothered, married, and maddened the city and its people for generations, and built it into a place of joy and desire,…
    Book, 2024New York : Tordotcom, Tor Publishing Group, 2024. — F VO-N
  • After twenty-five years as sheriff of Absaroka County, Walt Longmire's hopes of finishing out his tenure in peace are dashed when Cody Pritchard is found dead near the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. Two years earlier, Cody has been one of four high…
    Book, 2005New York : Viking, 2005. — MYS JOHNS-C
  • Lady Gemma Ashbourne seemingly has it all. She's young, gorgeous, and rich. Her family was Anointed by the gods, blessed with incredible abilities. But underneath her glittering facade, Gemma is deeply sad. Years ago, her sister Mara was taken to…
    Book, 2023Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Casablanca, [2023] — F LEGRA-C
  • Ava Dove-the sixth of the seven famed Dove sisters and owner of Ava Dove's Landscaping and Specialty Teas-is frantic. Just as she is getting ready to open her fabulous new tearoom, her herbal teas have gone wonky. Suddenly, her sleep-inducing tea is…
    Book, 2021New York : Gallery Books, 2021. — F HAWKI-K
  • One Husband, Well Done... In 1987, Maria and Damien Capello co-opened Polpette Della Nonna, a much beloved Italian restaurant in upstate New York. Despite its immense popularity, Polpette closed suddenly in 1995, shortly after Damien's untimely…
    Book, 2025Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Landmark, 2025. — F VALEN-D
  • It's tough being evil when you have to pay the rent! This comical tale of a demon-lord-turned-fry-slinger follows the daily travails of (former) Devil King Sadao Maou and his general Shiro Ashiya as they navigate the complexities of life in…
    Book, 2015–New York, NY : Yen Press, 2015- — YG DEVIL
  • Einstein's Fridge

    How the Difference Between Hot and Cold Explains the Universe

    Sen, Paul,
    Einstein's Fridge tells the incredible epic story of the scientists who, over two centuries, harnessed the power of heat and ice and formulated a theory essential to comprehending our universe. Thermodynamics--the branch of physics that deals with…
    Book, 2021New York : Scribner, 2021. — 536.7 SE553E 2021
  • Duc Tran, the eccentric founder of the Vietnamese sandwich chain, Duc's Sandwiches, has decided to retire. No one has heard from his wife, Evelyn, in two decades. She abandoned the family without a trace, and clearly doesn't want anything to do with…
    Large Print, 2025[Waterville, Maine] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2025. — LP HUYNH-C
  • Three stories of Eragon set a year after he left Alagaesia to find a home to train the newest generation of Dragon riders.
    Book, 2018New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. — YF PAOLI-C
  • Amy Thielen traces her journey from Park Rapids, Minnesota, to cooking professionally under some of New York City's finest chefs -- including David Bouley, Daniel Boulud, and Jean-Georges Vongerichten -- and then back home again. A love of food and…
    Book, 2017New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2017] — 641.5092 T3467G 2017
  • Riley Diaz was born to fight back. When she's incarcerated under the authority of a shadowy new defense act, Riley is sent to one of a growing number of American Renewal Centers (ARCs)--institutions modeled after psychiatric facilities--for…
    Book, 2024Ashland, OR : Blackstone Publising, 2024. — F STRAC-M
  • When fifteen-year-old Bella's latest blackout lands her in the hospital, she enters rehab to confront her addiction to alcohol.
    Book, 2024New York : Delacorte Press, [2024] — YF GLASG-K
  • Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star lodging on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. On the night she meets Jonathan Alkaitis, a hooded figure scrawls a message on the lobby's glass wall: Why don’t you swallow broken glass.…
    Book, 2020New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. — F MANDE-E
  • When production for the tenth season of the hit cooking competition Bake Week begins at the gothic estate of the show's host and founder, celebrity chef Betsy Martin, everything seems normal. The six contestants are eager to prove their culinary…
    Book, 2023New York : Atria Books, 2023. — F MAXWE-J
  • Short stories - An ex-boxer turned nail salon worker falls for a pair of immaculate hands; a mother and daughter harvest earthworms in the middle of the night; a country music-obsessed housewife abandons her family for fantasy; and a young girl's…
    Book, 2020New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020. — F THAMM-S
  • Is the third date too soon to have sex for the third time? How do you ask your Tinder match that you'd like to borrow their Roomba? Doesn't "the friend zone" actually sound like a pretty fun place? For writer and comedian Ginny Hogan, dating has…
    Book, 2022San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2022] — 306.73 H6783I 2022
  • Jessica Miller plans to triumphantly return to Duquette University for her ten-year reunion festivities. She's the most successful out of her entire group of friends, and she's ready to flaunt her achievements ... even though her "friend group,"…
    Book, 2021Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Landmark, an imprint of Sourcebooks, [2021] — F WINST-A