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EPL Picks: Mood Reads

How do you want to feel today? One of the amazing things about reading is how it resonates with how you’re feeling. You can’t dive into someone’s story without feeling what they feel. You read about the storm and start to feel the clouds moving in on you. Or you find a title with sunshine to banish the clouds away. Check out the titles below for when you want your reading to match your mood, or when you want help finding a new one.

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  • In the mood for hope after darkness: At a time in his life, author Matt Haig couldn’t see a way forward. But he found his way to the light again and with this optimistic memoir, helps us all find a little more light.
    Book, 2016Toronto, ON : HarperAvenue, [2016] — 158.092 HAI
  • In the mood for bravery: You can’t run from your problems, but maybe you can run through them.
    Book, 2018New York : Simon Pulse, 2018. — TEEN CAL
  • In the mood for first love: When Ella meets Lowe it’s love at first sight… for her. How long can she keep her feelings a secret?
    Book, 2025London : HQ, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2025. — DOC
  • In the mood for heartbreak: If love doesn’t break your heart, someone’s secrets will!
    Book, 2023New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2023] — TOO
  • In the mood for suspense: This well-crafted thriller takes you through the history of a murderer, the impacts of his crimes, and the unsettling way it all comes together.
    Book, 2022New York : William Morrow, 2022. — KUK
  • In the mood for finding belonging: Bridging the worlds of her London life and her family’s roots in Ghana has left Maame feeling like she doesn’t belong in either space. A book for all who have felt like we don’t quite fit.
    Book, 2023New York : St. Martin's Press, 2023. — GEO
  • In the mood for vengeance: Felix has been waiting 12 years to get his revenge, and get his career back. How long can you hold a grudge?
    Book, 2016Toronto : Knopf Canada, 2016. — ATW
  • In the mood to forgive: How do we hold our family’s past against them? And how does it hold us back?
    Book, 2022New York : Razorbill, 2022. — TEEN TAH
  • In the mood to laugh ‘til you cry: Four friends leave their kids and partners behind for a party island bachelorette trip… four totally responsible and not at all wild friends…
    Book, 2023Manchester : HarperNorth, 2023. — MCC
  • In the mood for spooky: Trapped in a strange house to travelling through time, Ash has to find her way back to a place, or time, she can trust.
    eBook, 2025[Calgary, Alberta] : Freehand Books, 2025. — Internet Access
  • In the mood to cry: When the bond between a group of sisters is pushed to the limit, your heart will ache with them.
    Book, 2023New York : The Dial Press, [2023] — NAP
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    When Nature Breaks the Law

    Roach, Mary
    In the mood to be curious: We think we know how animals are going to behave, but sometimes they don’t follow the rules! A book that will keep you intrigued and wanting to learn more!
    Book, 2021New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2021] — 591.5 ROA