Kirsten Bakis (2025)
Kirsten Bakis is our 2025 Croton Reads author! Her new book, King Nyx, is one part historical fiction, one part spooky mystery, and one part Gothic horror — all combining to create a total page-turner.
Allison Pataki (2018)
Croton Reads 2018 – our landmark fifth year for this program — was a great success as we chose a work set in the Hudson Valley.
Colum McCann (2014)
The inaugural Croton Reads event was held on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Croton Free Library with almost 150 people in attendance. TransAtlantic, written by Colum McCann, was the 2014 Croton Reads book selection. Colum is the author of six novels and two collections of stories.