The history of policing in the United States has deep and complicated roots that reach all the way back to 1704, when the colony of Carolina...
Addressing Race and Racism through Reading
As part of the Heights Libraries' commitment to be actively anti-racist and stand up to the anti-Black racism so pervasive in our society, the...
New Contemporary Fiction! April Davila and Lily King
Are you looking for some new books to enjoy, because you've read everything you own while Sheltering In Place At Home? Here are some...
Life Can Change in an Instant
If you are a fan of Amor Towles' A Gentleman in Moscow, you will surely love his debut work, Rules of Civility. Katey and Evelyn are two best...
A is for Arnaldur
The Matchmakers are delighted to once again welcome our guest blogger, librarian Bill Rubin! Bill writes: Here’s a little-known fact to know and...
Buzz, Sting, Bite: A closer look at the lives of Insects
The weather appears to have finally (finally!) turned here in Cleveland. Soon, we will be seeing more flowers blooming and leaves growing on trees,...
Do you miss the Third Tuesday Book Club? Find out about the March book here!
Today the Matchmakers welcome guest blogger, Kathy Farago, who co-leads the Third Tuesday Book Club! Kathy writes: If you missed reading the Third...
Meet Author Caitlin Moran: Film, Ebook and Eaudiobook
The Matchmakers welcome today's guest blogger, librarian Amy Marshalek! Amy writes: If you haven’t heard of Caitlin Moran before, now is the time to...
There’s Nothing Like a Terrific Book Series
If you're a bookish kind of person, and I am, it's maybe been comforting to you, as it has to me, to see new books in a beloved series being...
Current Obsession: Sally Hepworth
Have you ever started reading an author, really loved that author's work, and decided to just read through all of their novels? That's what has...
Anne Tyler: We All Know These Characters
The Matchmakers team welcomes guest blogger, librarian Bill Rubin! Bill writes: As a bit of back story, I was asked to lead a book discussion in...
National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month, and there are many ways to enjoy it while we're staying at home. Spring can be a lovely time to add some poetry to...
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