Book Sketches
Rainbow Reads: Read with Pride
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride month with your next great read. From engaging novels to thought-provoking essays all the way to compelling memoirs, you will find the perfect book to celebrate Pride month.
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Love is in the Air: Contemporary Romances
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Simmer Down by Sarah Smith |
Tea & Book Chat: Reading Recommendations
Tea & Book Chat: Virtual Book Discussion was held on Monday, May 3. There were 8 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
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American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
The Girl with the Louding Voice centers on Adunni, a 14-year-old girl born into poverty in rural Nigeria, who finds solace in one day being able to use her “louding voice” and speak up for herself and others. After her mother passes away, Adunni’s father sells her bride price to an older man with two wives. Adunni befriends Khadija, the second wife, who is currently pregnant.
Let's Go Outside!
Calling All Armchair Sleuths!
It's no mystery why the mystery genre is so popular. Who doesn’t enjoy trying to piece together the trail of clues to solve the case before the story ends? A mystery with a great hook will never disappoint the reader, and if there is a twist, especially one that comes out of nowhere, we are usually delighted. Take a look at this latest selection of new mysteries and challenge yourself to become an armchair sleuth.
Tea & Book Chat: Reading Recommendations
Tea & Book Chat: Virtual Book Discussion was held on Monday, April 5. There were 7 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
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A Burning by Megha Majumdar
Popular Science Titles
Popular science is an interpretation of science intended for a general audience. While science journalism focuses on recent scientific developments, popular science is more broad-ranging. These titles can open your mind to new worlds and areas of interest that you may have never thought of before.
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The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig is an enjoyable, feel-good and ultimately rewarding story with an important focus on mental health, personal identity, and relationships. Living in her hometown, Nora Seed is depressed but doesn’t know or understand it. She sees her life as a string of personal and professional failures. She’s made choices that have led to regrets and they eat at her daily.