Blog Category: Book Sketches
Posted by BHanley on Tue, Mar 08
Tea & Book Chat was held on Monday, March 7. There were 6 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
The End of the Point by Elizabeth Graver
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar
Memorial by Bryan Washington
Our First Civil War...
Posted by BHanley on Wed, Feb 09
Tea & Book Chat was held on Monday, February 7. There were 8 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War by Catherine Grace Katz
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
Little Voices by Vanessa Lillie...
Posted by BHanley on Tue, Jan 11
Tea & Book Chat was held on Monday, January 10. There were 6 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
Crosstalk by Connie Willis
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
The Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny
Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
When We Were Young & Brave by Hazel Gaynor
Wilding by Isabella Tree
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Posted by BHanley on Tue, Dec 07
Tea & Book Chat was held on Monday, December 6. There were 6 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler by Rebecca Donner
The Bad Muslim Discount by Syed M. Masood
The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
These Precious Days: Essays by Ann...
Posted by BHanley on Mon, Nov 01
Tea & Book Chat was held on Monday, November 1. There were 7 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
The Council of Animals by Nick McDonell
The Guncle by Steven Rowley
Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray by Rosalind Rosenberg
The King of Infinite Space by Lyndsay Faye
The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
The Song of Achilles by Madeline...
Posted by BHanley on Wed, Oct 06
Tea & Book Chat was held on Monday, October 4. There were 6 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
Me (Moth) by Amber McBride
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Paris Wife by Paula McLain
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy by Nathaniel Philbrick
The Warmth of Other Suns: The...
Posted by BHanley on Tue, Sep 14
Tea & Book Chat was held on Monday, September 13. There were 6 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel
The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey
The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris
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Posted by BHanley on Thu, Aug 05
Outdoor Adult Book Chat was held on Monday, August 2. There were 10 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power by Deirdre Mask
Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
An Ambush of Widows by Jeff Abbott
The Engineer's Wife by Tracey Enerson Wood
Facing the Mountain: A True Story of...
Posted by BHanley on Sat, Jul 24
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together is a wide-ranging and unpolished portrait of how racism costs everyone - rich and poor, white and black, young and old. Heather McGhee reviews American history with the lens of the zero-sum concept: where one person's gain would be another's loss. In this sense, White people's gain and Black people's loss. However, McGhee systematically unpacks our shared history of policies, laws, and daily lives to find...
Posted by BHanley on Tue, Jul 13
Outdoor Adult Book Chat was held on Monday, July 12. There were 8 titles recommended by readers. Go to the catalog or visit eZone to find a copy of available titles.
The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon
Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age by Sanjay Gupta
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester...