Searching. Searching. Searching for the right, the perfect adjectives to describe Rebecca Makkai‘s third and latest novel, The Great Believers. I’m leaning toward monumental, but that […]
Staff Art Show
September 2018 A collection of art by some of Heights Libraries’ very own talented staff! Featured mediums include painting, collage, digital illustration, and more.
Why You Need to Install Google Photos on Your iPhone
Everyone that uses iPhones has probably had that confusing moment where they realize they simply have too many pictures and they need to delete some […]
Interview with local author Thrity Umrigar
She also told us a bit about her upcoming event at Lee on Sunday, September 23 at 2 p.m., which kicks off our new “Meet […]
Wilson’s Follies
The imagination of Kevin Wilson is a weird and wonderful place. In his latest collection of short stories, Baby, You’re Gonna Be Mine, vividly drawn characters and […]
TV Shows You Will Fall For
After a record breaking heat wave earlier this week that closed many schools, (that never happened in my day!) it finally feels as though Fall […]
Learning to Read with First Readers
My answer is usually, “any and every book will help your child learn to read!” It’s true! The best way to jump-start learning to read […]
Historical Fiction: Alison Weir
The book is Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen. The series is Six Tudor Queens, and if you are up on your English history, you will […]
Shattering Silences with Christopher Johnston
Local author, playwright, and journalist Christopher Johnston recently sat down with us to discuss his new book, Shattering Silences: Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault, Heal […]
An Annoying, Unlikeable Protagonist You Will Love
Sarah Haywood’s debut novel, The Cactus, is a perfect mashup of the books Eleanor Oliphant and The Rosie Project. Her character, Susan Green, is an independent, professional […]