Now that we’re at the peak of summer, have you set aside some time for yourself? While many take time off to hop in the car or plane and travel, escaping with a good book at home can also be one of the best ways to relax.

Count on your library to help take you away from it all with some great immersive titles available on the Libby app.

🧚🏽 Fly with the fae and fall into fantasy with The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, Neil Gaiman’s Stardust or The Absolute Book by Elizabeth Knox.

😨 For the perfect summer horror read, try Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

🌹 If you crave a romantic escape, passion and magic, find all three in The Crane Wife by Patrick Ness.

💕 For a funny, sexy, fake-dating romance with a twist, dip into Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert.

👑 Get lost in the Middle Ages with the exciting prequel to Ken Follett’s Kingsbridge series, The Evening and the Morning.

🔮 Post-plague imaginings abound in Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood, the first volume in the MaddAddam series.

🐦Crisis becomes a calling in the New York Times bestseller Better Living Through Birding by the “Central Park Birder,” Christian Cooper.

🏴‍☠️ With magic, the Fountain of Youth and a bottle of rum, you can go swashbuckling with On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers.

📚 Looking for a library with an infinite number of books, all about you? Check out The Midnight Library by Matt Haig.

*Title availability may vary by region.

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