James Ellroy’s American Tabloid is a relentless, character-driven story set between Nov. 22, 1958, and Nov. 22, 1963, right up to the moment before the assassination of […]
Adult
Rave Review: Taffy Brodesser-Akner
I requested Fleishman Is In Trouble before it came out, because of the reviews. When I picked it up and started reading, I felt a […]
Bittersweet but Ultimately Inspiring
I had never heard of Tembi Locke, the author, actress, and widow until I read her story, From Scratch: a Memoir of Love, Sicily and […]
Maia Kobabe’s Gender Queer: Eir Search of Identity
I am proud to present a guest posting from Bobbi Trunck, who has been interning with Heights Libraries for the past two months. She enjoys […]
The “Perfect” Thriller
Are you looking for a quick read that is engaging and hard to put down? Something intense that has you anxiously wondering how the story […]
Debut Novel: Linda Holmes
What does it mean to start one’s life over? What does it look like when you try to escape the past? Linda Holmes explores these […]
A Return to My Roots
I’m currently reading Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid, and I’m loving it! The story, told through interview excerpts, is about a […]
The Great Outdoors – Adult Summer Reading and Programs
Yes, I know you were anticipating golden summer days lounging in the backyard and at the beach, or hiking through the parks and forests. What […]
Murder Mystery: Jane Stanton Hitchcock
Let me just say this: I would be a terrible poker player. I can’t bluff to save my life. This may be why I thought Maude […]
