This document provides summaries of 7 books that are recommended reads. The books cover a variety of genres including history, fiction, mystery, and family drama. They include 101 Black Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics which honors black women in STEM fields. Klara and the Sun which explores what it means to love through the eyes of an AI caretaker. And The Committed which is a literary thriller about a man drawn into the Vietnamese Communist movement. Brief descriptions of the plots are given for each book.