Currently on display in the Maxwell Music Library is a selection of novels for musicians and music lovers. Titles include:
- The Fortress of Solitude: A Novel
- Half-Blood Blues: A Novel
- The Piano Tuner
- A Visit from the Goon Squad
- Orfeo: A Novel
- Station Eleven: A Novel
- The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
- A Cathedral Singer
- Stabat Mater
- The Small Rain: A Novel
- The Haters
- The Tin Drum
- Telegraph Avenue: A Novel
- Bel Canto: A Novel
- The Life Fantastic: A Novel in Three Acts