This document provides summaries of 8 books that are recommended reads. The books cover a wide range of genres including science, fiction, mystery, and family drama. Brief descriptions are given for each book highlighting their key stories and themes. The books include Klara and the Sun, Every Last Fear, The Lost Apothecary, What's Mine and Yours, Infinite Country, The Committed, and 101 Black Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.