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Harper Lee

Nelle Harper Lee was an American novelist. She wrote the 1960 novel *To Kill a Mockingbird* that won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. Lee received numerous accolades and honorary degrees, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2007 which was awarded for her contribution to literature. She assisted her close friend Truman Capote in his research for the book *In Cold Blood* (1966). Capote was the basis for the character Dill Harris in *To Kill a Mockingbird.*Read the rest

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The Stacks

The Book

The one title the catalogue holds so far.

To Kill a Mockingbird
1960

In the Margins

What Readers Said

The most recent reviews of Harper Lee's books, newest first.

To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @w_okonkwo
5 out of 10
Issue 41 cost me sixty-one subscribers.
To Kill a Mockingbird@w_okonkwo18 Aug 2026
To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @libbyoverdrive
8 out of 10
Fourteen copies available, no queue, no waiting, nobody wants it because everyone had to do it at school. Their loss! I'd never actually finished it before.
To Kill a Mockingbird@libbyoverdrive28 Apr 2026
To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @margaretreads
7 out of 10
Seven, and by the end I'd rather have taught something else
To Kill a Mockingbird@margaretreads13 Jan 2026

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To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @w_okonkwo

To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @libbyoverdrive

To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @margaretreads

Books I Pushed Across The Desk

To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @w_okonkwo

To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @libbyoverdrive

To Kill a Mockingbird reviewed by @margaretreads

Books I Pushed Across The Desk