Always the Almost

Always the Almost

Edward Underhill
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Underhi)


Miles Jacobson's New Year's resolutions include winning back his ex-boyfriend and winning the Midwest's biggest classical piano competition, but when a new, proudly queer boy moves to town, Miles reconsiders who he was and who he is now.

Be Inspired: Creative Tales for Teens

  • Love, Hate, & Other Filters


  • Let Me Hear a Rhyme


  • Taproot: A Story About a Gardener and a Ghost


  • The Prince and the Dressmaker


  • Solo


  • Always the Almost


  • A Guide to the Dark


  • Malcolm Kid and the Perfect Song


  • The Golden Hour


  • Bitter


  • Crumbs


  • Ghost Wood Song


  • The Backups: A Summer of Stardom


  • Long Story Short


  • The Greatest Thing


  • Blue Period Vol. 1


  • Arden High. Book 1, Twelfth grade night


  • Rhythm & Muse


  • Phoebe's Diary


  • Boys Run the Riot Vol. 1


  • The Dos and Donuts of Love


  • The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures


  • Maybe an Artist


  • A Phở Love Story


  • Super Fake Love Song


  • Now That I've Found You


  • Happily Ever Afters


  • Wings in the Wild


  • Monthly girls' Nozaki-kun. 1


  • With the Fire on High


The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds

Charting the glorious decade that spans Halo: Combat Evolved to Halo: Reach, Halo: The Great Journey is a lavish and spectacular review of ten years of groundbreaking game art brought together in one place as never before. 

The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds

Martin Robinson
(Adult Nonfiction - 794.8168 Rob)


Charting the glorious decade that spans Halo: Combat Evolved to Halo: Reach, Halo: The Great Journey is a lavish and spectacular review of ten years of groundbreaking game art brought together in one place as never before. 

Game On!

  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • Play the Game


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • Right Where I Left You


  • Otherworld


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • The Art of Doom


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Warcross


  • Fan the Fame


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Level Up


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • In Real Life


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy

For the first time outside Japan, Amano and Square Enix, Inc. have permitted the artwork that inspired the designs of the Final Fantasy games to be published. In Dawn you will see the development of the first four games through Amano's paintings, detailed line art, and preliminary sketches. Plus, in a special afterward, you'll learn the genesis of this history-making collaboration.

Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy

Yoshitaka Amano
(Adult Nonfiction - 793.932 Ama)


For the first time outside Japan, Amano and Square Enix, Inc. have permitted the artwork that inspired the designs of the Final Fantasy games to be published. In Dawn you will see the development of the first four games through Amano's paintings, detailed line art, and preliminary sketches. Plus, in a special afterward, you'll learn the genesis of this history-making collaboration.

Game On!

  • Level Up


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • Play the Game


  • Right Where I Left You


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • The Art of Doom


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • Otherworld


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Fan the Fame


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • In Real Life


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Warcross


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game

Official art book of the PS5 launch game Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, featuring concept art created during the development of the game.

Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game

Matt Ralphs
(Adult Nonfiction - 794.85 Ral)


Official art book of the PS5 launch game Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, featuring concept art created during the development of the game.

Game On!

  • Level Up


  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


  • In Real Life


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • Otherworld


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Fan the Fame


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • The Art of Doom


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • Play the Game


  • Right Where I Left You


  • Warcross


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


The Art of Doom

From the immense UAC facilities on Mars to the depths of hell, uncover never-before-seen sketches and concept art from DOOM. The book also features an exclusive look at the development of the relentless demons of hell, devastating, over-the-top weapons, and the iconic DOOM marine.

The Art of Doom

Ian Tucker
- Editor
(Teen Nonfiction - 794.8 Art)


From the immense UAC facilities on Mars to the depths of hell, uncover never-before-seen sketches and concept art from DOOM. The book also features an exclusive look at the development of the relentless demons of hell, devastating, over-the-top weapons, and the iconic DOOM marine.

Game On!

  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • Warcross


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • Level Up


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Fan the Fame


  • Play the Game


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Right Where I Left You


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • In Real Life


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • The Art of Doom


  • Otherworld


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


  • Girl Gone Viral


Video Games: A Graphic History

Video games evolved from simple consoles to cutting-edge home entertainment to some of the world's most popular apps. Find out more about the technological innovations, major players, and controversies that have made video-game history.

Video Games: A Graphic History

Sean Tulien
(Juvenile Graphic Novels - J-GN 794.8 Tul)


Video games evolved from simple consoles to cutting-edge home entertainment to some of the world's most popular apps. Find out more about the technological innovations, major players, and controversies that have made video-game history.

Game On!

  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • In Real Life


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • The Art of Doom


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • Fan the Fame


  • Level Up


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • Right Where I Left You


  • Warcross


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • Otherworld


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • Play the Game


Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977

For each of the 40 years of video game history, there is a defining game, a game that captured the zeitgeist and left a legacy for all games that followed. Minor explores development stories, critical reception, and legacy, and also looks at how gaming intersects with and eventually influences society at large while reveling in how uniquely and delightfully bizarre even the most famous games tend to be.

Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977

Jordan Minor
(Adult Nonfiction - 794.809 Min)


For each of the 40 years of video game history, there is a defining game, a game that captured the zeitgeist and left a legacy for all games that followed. Minor explores development stories, critical reception, and legacy, and also looks at how gaming intersects with and eventually influences society at large while reveling in how uniquely and delightfully bizarre even the most famous games tend to be.

Game On!

  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • Otherworld


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Warcross


  • In Real Life


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • The Art of Doom


  • Play the Game


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Right Where I Left You


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • Fan the Fame


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Level Up


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution

A complete, illustrated history of video games--highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion dollar industry/artform.

The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution

Jonathan Hennessey
(Graphic Novels - GN 794.8 Hen)


A complete, illustrated history of video games--highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion dollar industry/artform.

Game On!

  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • Right Where I Left You


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • The Art of Doom


  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


  • Warcross


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • In Real Life


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • Play the Game


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • Level Up


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Otherworld


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • Fan the Fame


  • Bash Bash Revolution


Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry

Discover the women behind the video games we love--from the iconic games they created, the genres they invented, the studios and companies they built--and how they changed the industry forever.

Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry

Mary Kenney
(Teen Nonfiction - 920 Ken)


Discover the women behind the video games we love--from the iconic games they created, the genres they invented, the studios and companies they built--and how they changed the industry forever.

Game On!

  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • Warcross


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • Right Where I Left You


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • Fan the Fame


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • In Real Life


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Play the Game


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • The Art of Doom


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Otherworld


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • Level Up


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories

Lavishly illustrated and produced, these titles are straight out of the world of Skyrim - and a must for any wandering adventurer.

Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories

Bethesda Softworks
(Adult Nonfiction - 793.932 Eld)


Lavishly illustrated and produced, these titles are straight out of the world of Skyrim - and a must for any wandering adventurer.

Game On!

  • Right Where I Left You


  • Cat + Gamer, Volume 1


  • Girl Gone Viral


  • Tetris: The Games People Play


  • The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia


  • The Great Journey: Halo, the Art of Building Worlds


  • Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game


  • Video Game of the Year: A Year-By-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977


  • Log Horizon, Volume 1: The Beginning of Another World


  • Level Up


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything In Between


  • It's All Fun and Games


  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made


  • Gamer Girls: 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry


  • The Art of Doom


  • The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling


  • Walking in Two Worlds


  • Elder Scrolls V: The Skyrim Library Vol. 1, The Histories


  • I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Vol. 1: Our Heroes: Two Girls and a... Farmer?


  • Play the Game


  • The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution


  • Solo Leveling, Vol. 1


  • Dark Souls: Cover Collection


  • Warcross


  • Fan the Fame


  • Video Games: A Graphic History


  • Don't Hate the Player


  • Bash Bash Revolution


  • Marvel's Spider-Man, Miles Morales: The Art of the Game


  • Otherworld


  • Dawn: The Worlds of Final Fantasy


  • In Real Life


  • You Can Go Your Own Way


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