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Cool Machine
Cool Machine
by Colson Whitehead
From #1 New York Times bestselling author and two-time Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead, an exuberantly entertaining novel that brings to life 1980s New York in the magnificent final volume of his Harlem Trilogy 1981.
The Intrigue
The Intrigue
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Handsome con artist Ulises has long charmed lonely women via letters to steal their money, but money is hard to come by in 1940s Mexico.
The Eye of Leviathan
The Eye of Leviathan
by M.A. Carrick
In an alternate Spanish Golden Age, the Council of the Sea Beyond has risen to unrivaled power, exploiting the Otherworld’s most precious resources for their own gain.
The Mountains We Call Home
The Mountains We Call Home
by Kim Michele Richardson
In this standalone and companion novel to the The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series, our heroine for the ages, legendary book woman, Cussy Lovett, returns home. A powerful testament of strength, survival, and the magic of the printed word, The Mountains We Call Home paints a vivid portrait of Kentucky life.
The Book of Pizza
The Book of Pizza
by King Arthur Baking Company
From the team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller The King Arthur Baking Company Big Book of Bread comes the definitive book dedicated to the key elements of making pizza in any home oven, countertop pizza oven, or backyard oven or grill.
A Parade of Horribles
A Parade of Horribles
by Matt Dinniman
It’s off to the races for Carl and Donut in the eighth book in the New York Times bestselling Dungeon Crawler Carl series. Coast Guard vet Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat Princess Donut must compete in increasingly difficult and unhinged challenges in order to survive the tenth floor of the dungeon.
Falling Into You
Falling Into You
by Emma Harrison
Gilmore Girls meets America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders in this cozy fall paperback original.
The Hardest Ones to Fool
The Hardest Ones to Fool
by Christina Li
Amelia Wu is great at relationships. So great, in fact, that she’s in three of them. A bold young adult thriller about a teen scammer who won’t let boys, friends, or even murder get in her way.
Immortal Game
Immortal Game
by Allison Saft
In #1 New York Times bestseller Allison Saft’s enthralling new romantic fantasy, a chess grandmaster will go to any length to save the person she loves the most.
Alchemy of Souls
Alchemy of Souls
by Adriana Mather
From New York Times-bestselling author Adriana Mather, comes the next big YA dark academia Alchemy of Souls, following two magically bound teens as they race to solve the mystery of an ancient magical key before it’s too late.
What We Do at Night
What We Do at Night
by R. L. Stine
Goosebumps terror takes to the skies in this page-turner about a group of kids with a chilling secret.
Heart of the Ruby Dragon
Heart of the Ruby Dragon
by Tracey West
After the royal family of the Kingdom of Bracken is captured by an evil fairy queen, Drake and Bo turn to the Ruby Dragon for help in the latest action-packed installment of this New York Times bestselling series!
Hairy and Scary
Hairy and Scary
by Jan Thomas
The rhyming dust bunnies are back, and this time they’ll face off against a hairy and scary foe!
Last Exit to the End
Last Exit to the End
by Cabel Huett
The Ironsword Academy series comes to an epic fire-breathing conclusion in this deluxe illustrated hardcover chapter book! Morgan and the team use the school’s medieval fair as cover to sneak into the computer room in a last-ditch effort to save their digital friend Eek.
Charlotte the Rose Dragon
Charlotte the Rose Dragon
by Maddy Mara
The Flower Dragons are called to return to the Magic Forest, which could only mean one thing… the Magic Forest is in trouble. Charlotte and her friends, Selena and Layla, will have to use their special powers to defeat the Fury Queen.
Princess Academy: The Graphic Novel
Princess Academy: The Graphic Novel
by Shannon Hale
While attending a strict academy for potential princesses with the other girls from her mountain village, fourteen-year-old Miri discovers unexpected talents and connections to her homeland. The New York Times bestseller Princess Academy, by Shannon Hale, is reimagined as a graphic novel with stunning art from illustrator Victoria Ying.
ChompSaw
ChompSaw
The ChompSaw makes cutting cardboard a breeze while keeping fingers, hair, and clothes safe! Watch big ideas come to life and transform ordinary cardboard into extraordinary projects like fantastic forts, DIY costumes, and educational dioramas! The possibilities are as big as your imagination!
Doublenest Hammock
Doublenest Hammock
Spacious enough for two people, the ENO DoubleNest hammock gives you an all-access pass to relaxation. It’s expertly constructed with durable yet soft FreeWave fabric and packs up small.
Skydome Tent
Skydome Tent
With a quick setup under 5 minutes, the Skydome Camping Tent lets you enjoy more time with friends and family on your next camping trip. Sleeps 4.
Shogi Set
Shogi Set
Shogi, also known as Japanese Chess, is the most popular chess variant native to Japan and has been around in its current form since the 16th century.
Mahjong Set
Mahjong Set
The Western Mahjong set includes everything needed to play with tiles, dice, 100 chips, pusher/racks, English instructions and even a convenient carrying bag! Enjoy family fun with this mahjong game set.
We Bury the Dead
We Bury the Dead
by Zak Hilditch
After a catastrophic military disaster, the dead don’t just rise – they hunt. Ava searches for her missing husband, but what she finds is far more terrifying.
The Forsytes (Season 1)
The Forsytes (Season 1)
by Debbie Horsfield
A sumptuous new take on John Galsworthy’s prose follows Victorian-era finance scions and rivalrous cousins Jolyon and Soames Forsyte (Danny Griffin, Joshua Orpin) as they pursue romances that roil their stately and staid clan.
Midsomer Murders (Series 25)
Midsomer Murders (Series 25)
by Acorn TV
From a mudlarking murder to a bowling club killing and a grammar school homicide, DCI Barnaby and DS Winter solve perplexing crimes whilst also exploring the quirks of their delightfully picturesque yet deadly shire.
Goat
Goat
by Tyree Dillihay
A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world.
The Count of Monte Cristo (2026)
The Count of Monte Cristo (2026)
by PBS
Edmond Dantes, a young sailor, is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned in the Cht́eau d’If. After escaping and finding a hidden treasure, he reinvents himself as the wealthy and mysterious Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
SpongeBob: Search for SquarePants
SpongeBob: Search for SquarePants
by Derek Drymon
Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman, a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate, on a seafaring comedy adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.
Digital Library
Bookflix
BookFlix pairs animated stories with nonfiction eBooks to build early literacy skills for young readers. Perfect for PreK–Grade 3 and free with your library card.
Bookflix
Library Card Required
BookFlix pairs animated stories with nonfiction eBooks to build early literacy skills for young readers. Perfect for PreK–Grade 3 and free with your library card.
BookPage
Bookpage is a service service that can help you find your next great book or audiobook. Each month they put out a new list that contains reccomendations for different genres and also includes select author interviews.
BookPage
Bookpage is a service service that can help you find your next great book or audiobook. Each month they put out a new list that contains reccomendations for different genres and also includes select author interviews.
cloudLibrary
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
cloudLibrary
Library Card Required
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
Historical Newspapers: Detroit Free Press
Browse the collection of Newspaper archives from the Detroit Free Press spanning from 1831-1999.
Historical Newspapers: Detroit Free Press
Library Card Required
Browse the collection of Newspaper archives from the Detroit Free Press spanning from 1831-1999.
hoopla
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
hoopla
Library Card Required
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
KDL’s What’s Next®: Books in Series
Discover the next book in your favorite fiction series with this easy-to-use database. Search by author, series name, or book title to keep your reading list in order.
KDL's What's Next®: Books in Series
Library Card Required
Discover the next book in your favorite fiction series with this easy-to-use database. Search by author, series name, or book title to keep your reading list in order.
Libby
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
Libby
Library Card Required
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
MeL
Can’t find what you want from your local library’s catalog? Try Michigan’s state-wide catalog. Wait times for materials ordered from MeL may take longer than ordering from your local catalog.
MeL
Library Card Required
Can’t find what you want from your local library’s catalog? Try Michigan’s state-wide catalog. Wait times for materials ordered from MeL may take longer than ordering from your local catalog.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Find great books for kids in grades K–8 with read-alikes, genre guides, and reading level searches. Free with your library card.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Library Card Required
Find great books for kids in grades K–8 with read-alikes, genre guides, and reading level searches. Free with your library card.
NoveList Plus
Discover your next great read with book recommendations, read-alikes, and genre guides for all ages and interests. Free with your library card.
NoveList Plus
Library Card Required
Discover your next great read with book recommendations, read-alikes, and genre guides for all ages and interests. Free with your library card.
Salem-South Lyon Digital Archives
Browse digitized South Lyon Herald issues from 1929–2007 in the library, with 2008–2016 available on CD. Remote access to 1929–1945 issues is available through Central Michigan University.
Salem-South Lyon Digital Archives
In-library use only
Browse digitized South Lyon Herald issues from 1929–2007 in the library, with 2008–2016 available on CD. Remote access to 1929–1945 issues is available through Central Michigan University.
cloudLibrary
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
cloudLibrary
Library Card Required
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
hoopla
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
hoopla
Library Card Required
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
Libby
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
Libby
Library Card Required
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
hoopla
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
hoopla
Library Card Required
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
Kanopy
Stream critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and educational videos for free with your library card. Kanopy offers on-demand access with no ads or late fees.
Kanopy
Library Card Required
Stream critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and educational videos for free with your library card. Kanopy offers on-demand access with no ads or late fees.
Craft & Hobby
Explore in-depth online instructional videos and classes that span 22 different creative categories. The list includes Cooking, Baking, Quilting, Sewing, Fitness, Woodworking and More!
Craft & Hobby
Explore in-depth online instructional videos and classes that span 22 different creative categories. The list includes Cooking, Baking, Quilting, Sewing, Fitness, Woodworking and More!
Mango Languages
Learn over 70 languages online or through the app with interactive lessons that build real-world conversation skills. Free with your library card!
Mango Languages
Library Card Required
Learn over 70 languages online or through the app with interactive lessons that build real-world conversation skills. Free with your library card!
MeL
Can’t find what you want from your local library’s catalog? Try Michigan’s state-wide catalog. Wait times for materials ordered from MeL may take longer than ordering from your local catalog.
MeL
Library Card Required
Can’t find what you want from your local library’s catalog? Try Michigan’s state-wide catalog. Wait times for materials ordered from MeL may take longer than ordering from your local catalog.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Find great books for kids in grades K–8 with read-alikes, genre guides, and reading level searches. Free with your library card.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Library Card Required
Find great books for kids in grades K–8 with read-alikes, genre guides, and reading level searches. Free with your library card.
NoveList Plus
Discover your next great read with book recommendations, read-alikes, and genre guides for all ages and interests. Free with your library card.
NoveList Plus
Library Card Required
Discover your next great read with book recommendations, read-alikes, and genre guides for all ages and interests. Free with your library card.
Salem-South Lyon Digital Archives
Browse digitized South Lyon Herald issues from 1929–2007 in the library, with 2008–2016 available on CD. Remote access to 1929–1945 issues is available through Central Michigan University.
Salem-South Lyon Digital Archives
In-library use only
Browse digitized South Lyon Herald issues from 1929–2007 in the library, with 2008–2016 available on CD. Remote access to 1929–1945 issues is available through Central Michigan University.