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To My Dear and Loving Husband
Anne Bradstreet

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1678

To My Mother
Edgar Allan Poe

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1849

Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines
Pablo Neruda

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1924

To Night Owl From Dogfish
Holly Goldberg Sloan, Meg Wolitzer

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

Too Big To Fail
Andrew Ross Sorkin

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

Too Bright to See
Kyle Lukoff

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021

Took: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Too Late
Colleen Hoover

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Too Loud A Solitude
Bohumil Hrabal

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1976

Too Much and Never Enough
Mary L. Trump

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2020

To One Coming North
Claude McKay

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1922

To Paradise
Hanya Yanagihara

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Topdog/Underdog
Suzan-Lori Parks

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2001

To Penshurst
Ben Jonson

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1616

Top Girls
Caryl Churchill

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1982

To Return To The Trees
Derek Walcott

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1974

Tornado
Betsy Byars

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1996

To Room Nineteen
Doris Lessing

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1958

To Sir with Love
E. R. Braithwaite

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1959

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Christopher Paolini

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Total Eclipse
Annie Dillard

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1982

To The Diaspora
Gwendolyn Brooks

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2014

To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1927

To the Public
William Lloyd Garrison

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1831

To the Skylark
William Wordsworth

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1825

To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
Robert Herrick

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1648

Touching Spirit Bear
Ben Mikaelsen

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
Joe Simpson

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1988

To Waken An Old Lady
William Carlos Williams

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1917

Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass, #6)
Sarah J. Maas

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023

Towers Falling
Jewell Parker Rhodes

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

Toy Boat
Ocean Vuong

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2016

Tracker
Gary Paulsen

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1978

Tracks
Louise Erdrich

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988

Tradition and the Individual Talent
T. S. Eliot

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1919

Tragedy and the Common Man
Arthur Miller

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1949

Trail of Lightning
Rebecca Roanhorse

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

Trainspotting
Irvine Welsh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

Train to Pakistan
Khushwant Singh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1956

Trampoline
Robert Gipe

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Transgender Warriors
Leslie Feinberg

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1996

Translations
Brian Friel

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1981

Translation State
Ann Leckie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Trapped
Michael Northrop

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

Trash
Andy Mulligan

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

Travel
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1921

Traveling through the Dark
William Stafford

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1962

Travels With Charley
John Steinbeck

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1962

Travel Team
Mike Lupica

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004

Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1883

Trespasses
Louise Kennedy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Tress of the Emerald Sea
Brandon Sanderson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
Walter Álvarez

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
David Von Drehle

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
Sebastian Junger

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
Seth Godin

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Jia Tolentino

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2019

Trifles
Susan Glaspell

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1916

Tristan
Gottfried von Strassburg

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Adult | Published in 1209

Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
Kwame Mbalia

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

Troilus and Criseyde
Geoffrey Chaucer

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Adult | Published in 1385

Trojan Women
Euripides

Fiction | Play | Adult

Tropic of Cancer
Henry Miller

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1934

Tropic of Orange
Karen Tei Yamashita

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

Trouble Don't Last
Shelley Pearsall

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

Trouble in Mind
Alice Childress

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1955

Trouble Is My Business
Raymond Chandler

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1934

True Biz
Sara Novic

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

True Colors: A Novel
Kristin Hannah

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

True Love
Robert Penn Warren

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1985

True Love
Isaac Asimov

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1977

True Notebooks: A Writer's Year at Juvenile Hall
Mark Salzman

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2003

Truly Devious
Maureen Johnson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

Truly Madly Guilty
Liane Moriarty

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Truman
David McCullough

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1992

Truman Doctrine
Harry Truman

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1947

Trumpet
Jackie Kay

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

Trust
Hernan Diaz

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Trust Exercise
Susan Choi

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Truth and Bright Water
Thomas King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999

Tuck Everlasting
Natalie Babbitt

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1975

Tuesdays at the Castle
Jessica Day George

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2011

Tula ["Books are door shaped"]
Margarita Engle

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2013

Tumble
Celia C. Perez

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

Tunes for Bears to Dance To
Robert Cormier

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1992

Turtle in Paradise
Jennifer L. Holm

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2010

Turtles All the Way Down
John Green

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines
Nic Sheff

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2008

Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1602

Twelve Angry Men
Reginald Rose

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1954

Twelve Years a Slave
Solomon Northup

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1853

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Jules Verne

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1870

Twenty Years at Hull House
Jane Addams

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1910

Twenty Years Later
Charlie Donlea

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021