The Music ShopRachel Joyce

The Pianist in the DarkMichele Halberstadt

Long Way Gone Charles Martin

Wild Montana SkiesSusan May Warren

Song of SilenceCynthia Tuchti

Sweet SanctuarySheila Walsh and Cindy Martinusen-Coloma

Diva Nash VegasRachel Hauck

The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love Oscar Hijuelos

Charles Jessold, Considered as a Murderer Wesley Stace

Coming through SlaughterMichael Ondaatje

Glimpses Lewis Shiner

I’ll Never Get Out of This World AliveSteve Earle

Nocturnes Kazuo Ishiguro

OrfeoRichard Powers

Station Eleven Emily Mandel

Swing Rupert Holmes

The Commitments Roddy Doyle

Bel CantoAnn Patchett The Love Song of Jonny ValentineTeddy Wayne

High FidelityNick Hornby

A Visit from the Goon SquadJennifer Egan

The Song is YouArthur Phillips

Windy City BluesRenee Rosen

The LoserThomas Bernhard

An Equal MusicVikram Seth

Juliet, NakedNick Hornby

Mystery with a Dangerous BeatEd McBain

Rock and Roll Never ForgetsDeborah Grabien

Solo HandBill Moody

World EnoughClea Simon

The Knowledge of WaterSarah Smith

Blue MoonJohn Morgan Wilson and Peter Duchin

Elvis, Jesus and Coca-ColaKinky Friedman

Steel GuitarLinda Barnes

The Immortal GameMark Coggins

Radio ActivityBill Fitzhugh

ADULT FICTION

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Life Keith Richards

I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video RevolutionRob Tannenbaum and Craig Marks

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human ObsessionDaniel J. Levitin

Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis PresleyPeter Guralnick

Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the BluesElijah Wald

Born to Run Bruce Springsteen

Uh Huh!: The Story of Ray Charles John Duggleby

Reckless: My Life as a PretenderChrissie Hynde

Talking to Girls About Duran DuranRob Sheffield

Cash: The AutobiographyPatrick Carr and Johnny Cash

A Good-Natured Riot: The Birth of the Grand Ole OpryCharles K. Wolf

Girl in a Band: A MemoirKim Gordon Chronicles, Volume One Bob Dylan

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YOUNG ADULTCreate a harmonious sound with these young adult titles. Find out more about each title within Books & Authors.

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Grace and the Fever Zan Romanoff

Notes from an Accidental Band GeekErin Dionne

The Musician’s DaughterSusanne Dunlap

The Lucy VariationsSara Zarr

The Girl Who Became a BeatleGreg Taylor

Tempo Change Barbara Hall

Struts and Frets Jon Skovron

SoloKwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess

SeraphinaRachel Hartman

Resurrection BluesMike Tanner

Fat Kid Rules the WorldK.L.Going

Notes from the Midnight DriverJordan Sonnenblick

Audrey, Wait! Robin Benway

Lament: The Faerie Queen’s DeceptionMaggie Stiefvater

Kill the Boy BandGoldy Moldavsky

Just ListenSarah Dessen

IntermissionSerena Chase

Guitar NotesMary Amato

GlitzPhilana Boles

CodaEmma Trevayne

ChopsticksRodrigo Corral and Jessica Anthony

BeigeCecil Castellucci

On Beale StreetRonald Kidd

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Finding the Music/En pos de la musicaJennifer Torres and Renato Alarcao

Hip Hop DogChris Raschka and Vladimir Radunsky

Meet the OrchestraAnn Haynes and Karmen Thompson

Listen to My Trumpet!Mo Willems

A Band of Angels: A Story Inspired by the Jubilee SingersDeborah Hopkinson and Raul Colon

Ben’s TrumpetRachel Isadora

Gabriella’s SongCandace Fleming and Giselle Potter

Max Found Two SticksBrian Pinkney

Moses Goes to a ConcertIsaac Millman

Over the Hills and Far AwayChris Conover

Rent Party JazzWilliam Miller and Charlotte Riley-Webb

The Bear and the PianoDavid Litchfield

The Seals on the BusLenny Hort and G. Brian Karas

Little Melba and Her Big Trombone Katheryn Russell-Brown and Frank Morrison

MIDDLE GRADE TITLES

The Mozart SeasonVirginia Euwer Wolff

Echo Pam Munoz Ryan

A Crooked Kind of PerfectLinda Urban

Garvey’s ChoiceNikki Grimes

Clayton Byrd Goes UndergroundRita Williams-Garcia

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