I decided to do a sort of introduction with a Top Five Favorites from various genres. 1. Uprooted by Naomi Novik (Science Fiction) The more […]
Noble Bookworms – Funny Stories
It can be hard to identify “funny” books – there are so many different types of humor. A character can be snarky, sarcastic, or whimsical. […]
Know Your Library #53
Heights Libraries held a “My Favorite Story” contest in celebration of National Library Week in 1969! Want to see more articles and photographs about the […]
Literary Fiction: Gail Godwin
Oh my, have I discovered a treasure trove in the work of Gail Godwin. How have I never read any of her books? Well, there’s […]
YA for Pride
Today is officially the start of summer, which is a great moment to add to your TBR (to-be-read) shelf! Enjoy and make use of the […]
Know Your Library #52
Check out what story time at the Coventry branch looked like in 1974! Want to see more articles and photographs about the library like this […]
Contemporary Fiction: Katherine Heiny
Attention, all Laurie Colwin fans! There’s a new writer in the house, a writer who captures New York City upper-class family life in a comic […]
When Your Father is Father
If you enjoy reading about unconventional childhoods, have I got a book for you. Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood delivers in scenes from a childhood spent […]
Know Your Library #51
An open house was planned to showcase the new Young Adult room that was added at the Noble branch in 1963! Want to see more […]
Genre Mash-up: Historical Mystery
Here it is: a historical mystery series launch in which the story does not take place in Victorian England! I know, I could hardly believe it […]
