Our librarians are always looking to keep abreast of what’s happening in the world of publishing. They are familiar with all types of genres and are happy to make book recommendations based on your preferences. Please feel free to stop by and ask or fill out a Personalized Recommendations form.
OCTOBER 2026 RELEASES
Mass Center for the Book 2025 Reading Challenge
Join us in reading 12 books in 12 months! You can participate either in person at the library,
online through Mass Book, or both!
- Choose a book for each monthly challenge listed here.
- Submit your monthly reads with Mass Center for the Book here. Mass Center has monthly drawings and a year end raffle for a book tote.
- Grab a monthly bookmark at the Raynham Public Library and keep track of your books to win a prize at the end of the year at the Raynham Public Library.
Here are some great resources for finding books you’ll love:
New York Times Book Review
You’ll find weekly reviews of new titles, both fiction and non-fiction, at the New York Times Book Review. This site also includes book review blogs, podcasts, and essays.
Access NowNextReads Newsletters
NextReads Newsletters offer new reading suggestions sent right to your email. You can sign up for whatever genres or topics are of interest to you. Examples include: Fiction A to Z, Biography and Memoir, Mystery, Romance, and Thrillers and Suspense.
Access NowNPR Books
Access National Public Radio’s reviews on books. Includes interviews with authors, recommended lists, and audio reviews.
Access NowReading Group Choices
Reading Group Choices is an online resource primarily for book clubs and reading groups. Featured books are reviewed and recommended by multiple sources, and they are selected for their ability to encourage discussion in a group setting.
Access Now



