RECOMMENDED READS
This Staff Pick is a quirky, eccentric romance that will charm any bookworm.
Who says science can’t be fun and engaging? This historical novel is both…plus it comes with an enthusiastic thumbs-up from book groups.
If you like your fiction mixed with social issues, you might like this Staff Pick.
Book groups will love this compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream.
Read up on the lives of the greats with our biography collection.
Rockstar Biographies
Lorraine’s Staff Pick is perfect for anyone who loves libraries.
Get excited for back to school with some of our favorite movies set in high school.
Click the link below to browse a list of back to school movies in the library catalog.
Back to School Movies
You don’t have to be a true crime fanatic to become obsessed with this Book Group pick.
Renee suggests this riveting page-turner! Two interwoven mysteries spill onto the pages in this first book of a trilogy. If you want a page-turner you can’t put down, grab this one! You’ll be completely surprised by the ending.
Susanne was a little reluctant to pick this nonfiction title up but was very glad she did.
Escape the heat and chill out with a movie!
Click the link below to browse a list of some of our favorite summer movies in the library catalog.
Book groups will love this compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream.
Michelle picked this book up on a whim and struck gold!
Book groups will find that this true story of survival begs the question…what makes a good life?
Readers who are partial to novels inspired by true events will be both riveted and disturbed by this compassionate retelling of one of America’s most famous abduction cases. Check out this month’s Staff Pick!
If you enjoyed One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus, then try one of these teen reads…
High demand books that have calmed down make the perfect choice for book groups. Like this one!
In this month’s staff pick, Philomena meets Orphan Train in the story of a young unwed mother who is forcibly separated from her daughter at birth and the lengths to which they go to find each other.
Renee suggests this quirky fantasy inspired by historical events, sure to make you laugh-out-loud!
Fans of The Nightingale and other classic World War II stories will fall in love with this compelling perspective on women at war.
This nonfiction Staff Pick is all about…precision.
Music can play an important role in the struggle for social change. Here are a few of our favorite musician/activists of the past and present.
Mary recommends an atmospheric story inspired by Caribbean folktales.
Mary picks the latest Newbery Award winner, “The Girl Who Drank the Moon.”