Memorial Hall Library

Year of the Rabbit

For many Asian cultures and others celebrating the lunar new year, 2023 will begin on Sunday, January 22nd. 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, so why not kick it off with one of these bunny-titled books?

Bunny
Bunny
by Mona Awad

Invited to join a popular clique at her university, a misfit artist with a dark imagination is drawn into ritualistic activities that transform her perspectives on reality. By the award-winning author of 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl.
The constant rabbit
The constant rabbit
by Jasper Fforde

In an England populated with anthropomorphic rabbits and humans, one hare family moves into a cozy little village that does not want them there and are defended by two human neighbors who take a stand against prejudice.
Cursed bunny
Cursed bunny
by Bora Chung

A collection of short stories that blend horror, surrealism, and speculative fiction to take on the patriarchy, capitalism, and reign of big tech.
Down the rabbit hole : the curious adventures and cautionary tales of a former Playboy bunny
Down the rabbit hole : the curious adventures and cautionary tales of a former Playboy bunny
by Holly Madison

Opening up for the first time about her life inside the Playboy Mansion, her near marriage to Hefner and her disastrous relationship with Criss Angel, the former "Girl Next Door" takes readers into a world of an oppressive regime of strict rules, scheduled sex and a total loss of identity.
Mary Toft; or, the rabbit queen : a novel
Mary Toft; or, the rabbit queen : a novel
by Dexter Clarence Palmer

The award-winning author of Version Control presents a novel based on true events depicting a young woman who baffles the medical community of early 18th-century England when she begins giving birth to dead rabbits.
Putting the rabbit in the hat : a memoir
Putting the rabbit in the hat : a memoir
by Brian Cox

Capturing both his distinctive voice and his very soul, the actor shares his troubled, working-class upbringing in Scotland to the enormous effort that has gone into the making of the legend across theater, film and television we know today. 
Rabbit : the autobiography of Ms. Pat
Rabbit : the autobiography of Ms. Pat
by Patricia Williams

The popular comedian traces her youth in Atlanta's most troubled neighborhood at the height of the crack epidemic, discussing the experiences with an alcoholic mother, four siblings, petty crime and prostitution that led to her becoming a mother at age 13 before resolving to secure a better life for her children. 
Rabbit cake
Rabbit cake
by Annie Hartnett

A debut novel by an award-winning writer follows the darkly comic experiences of a precocious 12-year-old girl named Elvis who worries about her troubled family and tries to figure out her place in the world in the aftermath of her mother's accidental death. 
Rabbit hole
Rabbit hole
by Mark Billingham
 
A long-term patient in an acute psychiatric ward, Alice Armitage, a former police officer, launches her own investigation when two of her fellow patients are murdered and finds her life unraveling further when she realizes she can trust no one—not even herself.
The rabbit factor
The rabbit factor
by Antti Tuomainen

An insurance mathematician's carefully ordered life is turned on its head when he unexpectedly loses his job and inherits an adventure park...with a whole host of problems.
The rabbit hutch : a novel
The rabbit hutch : a novel
by Tess Gunty

Set in the post-industrial Midwest, this story of loneliness and community, entrapment and freedom, follows Blandine, who lives with three other teens in a run-down apartment building known as the Rabbit Hutch, as she embarks on a quest for transcendence that culminates in a shocking act of violence.
The rabbit hunter : a novel
The rabbit hunter : a novel
by Lars Kepler

Summoned from prison by the Swedish prime minister to help investigate the murder of a high-ranking political official, detective Joona Linna teams up with security police detective Saga Bauer to uncover the complex scheme of a vengeful killer.
Rabbit, run
Rabbit, run
by John Updike

Tired of the responsibility of married life, Rabbit Angstrom leaves his wife and home.
Rabbits : a novel
Rabbits : a novel
by Terry Miles

Set in the same world as the popular Rabbits podcast, this fast-paced technothriller takes readers into an underground alternate reality game where the future of the world depends on a player named K.
White rabbit
White rabbit
by Caleb Roehrig

Rufus Holt has one night to prove his half-sister, April, innocent of murdering her boyfriend at a wild party--the very night his ex-boyfriend, Sebastian, shows up wanting to talk.
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