| Title | Author | Publication Date | Activity | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Have and Have Not | Ernest Hemingway | 1937 | Borrow | Apr 28, 1939 | May 2, 1939 |
| And So—Victoria | William Vaughan Wilkins | 1937 | Borrow | Apr 28, 1939 | May 26, 1939 |
| The Best Short Stories 1937 | - | 1937 | Borrow | May 2, 1939 | May 23, 1939 |
| Shining and Free: A Day in the Life of a Matriarch | G. B. Stern | 1935 | Borrow | May 23, 1939 | Jun 1, 1939 |
| Journalist's Wife | Lilian T. Mowrer | 1937 | Borrow | May 23, 1939 | Jun 13, 1939 |
| Northwest Passage | Kenneth Roberts | 1937 | Borrow | Jun 13, 1939 | Jun 26, 1939 |
| Not to Be Taken | Anthony Berkeley | 1938 | Borrow | Nov 27, 1939 | Dec 9, 1939 |
| Rebecca | Daphne du Maurier | 1938 | Borrow | Nov 27, 1939 | Dec 9, 1939 |
| Why Keep Them Alive? | Paul de Kruif | 1936 | Borrow | Dec 9, 1939 | Dec 22, 1939 |
| The Late George Apley | John P. Marquand | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 9, 1939 | Dec 22, 1939 |
| The Stars Look Down | A. J. Cronin | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 22, 1939 | Jan 20, 1940 |
| All This and Heaven Too | Rachel Field | 1938 | Borrow | Dec 22, 1939 | Jan 20, 1940 |
| Wickford Point | John P. Marquand | 1939 | Crossed out | Dec 29, 1939 | - |
| The Wall | Mary Roberts Rinehart | 1938 | Borrow | Dec 29, 1939 | Jan 15, 1940 |
| Asylum | William Seabrook | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 29, 1939 | Jan 15, 1940 |
| Butterfield 8 | John O'Hara | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 20, 1940 | Feb 1, 1940 |
| Northwest Passage | Kenneth Roberts | 1937 | Borrow | Jan 20, 1940 | Feb 1, 1940 |
| Wickford Point | John P. Marquand | 1939 | Borrow | Jan 20, 1940 | Feb 1, 1940 |
| Drums along the Mohawk | Walter Dumaux Edmonds | 1936 | Borrow | Feb 1, 1940 | Feb 22, 1940 |
| Journeyman | Erskine Caldwell | 1938 | Borrow | Feb 1, 1940 | Feb 22, 1940 |
| Little Red Horses | G. B. Stern | 1932 | Borrow | Feb 23, 1940 | Mar 7, 1940 |
| The Tree of Liberty | Elizabeth Page | 1939 | Borrow | Feb 23, 1940 | Mar 7, 1940 |
| Millie's Daughter | Donald Henderson Clarke | 1939 | Borrow | Mar 7, 1940 | Mar 15, 1940 |
| Hope of Heaven and Other Stories | John O'Hara | 1938 | Borrow | Mar 7, 1940 | Mar 15, 1940 |
| To Wake the Dead | John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Mar 15, 1940 | Mar 29, 1940 |
| Appointment in Samarra | John O'Hara | 1934 | Borrow | Mar 15, 1940 | Mar 29, 1940 |
| The Crock of Gold | James Stephens | 1912 | Borrow | Mar 29, 1940 | Apr 13, 1940 |
| Enchanter's Nightshade | Mary Ann Dolling (Sanders), Lady O'Malley / Ann Bridge (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Mar 29, 1940 | Apr 13, 1940 |
| The Spanish Cape Mystery | Frederic Dannay / Ellery Queen (pseudonym); Manfred B. Lee / Ellery Queen (pseudonym) | 1935 | Borrow | Mar 29, 1940 | Apr 13, 1940 |