The Brooklyn Public Library on Tuesday unveiled its annual list of standout reads, highlighting 100 titles selected by its librarians and staff. The collection spans fiction, nonfiction, memoir, poetry, short stories and more, offering a snapshot of the books that resonated most across the system this year.

Below is a sampling of the picks, with the full list available online .

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor

New York Review Books (1971/2021)

A warm, funny and bittersweet novel centered on older residents living in a London hotel.

Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist by Liz Pelly

Atria/One Signal Publishers

A probing look at how streaming culture shapes listening habits and influences how people engage with music.

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