The title of this post was my first thought after reading this wonderful, bewildering, and somewhat depressing novella. For such a short story,...
When Narnia Was New: Fiction
Are you looking for a heartwarming read for the cold season? Did you love reading the Narnia books when you were growing up? If your answer to...
Letters to a Young Writer
If you are a writer seeking advice, or someone who is interested in how novels are written, I would recommend reading Colum McCann’s Letters to a...
Harrow the Ninth: More Skeletons! More Swords! More Memes!
(Spoiler Warning: I am going to discuss some minor spoilers from Gideon the Ninth.) After reading Maggie's post about Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn...
Thanksgiving books to get you in the holiday spirit
I'm always a big fan of books set during holidays, and Thanksgiving is no exception! Here are some books that you can enjoy in between cooking,...
Our New Match Me Up Online Service for Readers
https://heightslibrary.org/recommend/match-me-up/ Hello, fellow readers! Today we're announcing our new Match Me Up online service. Match Me Up is a...
A Poet Writes a Novel
Are you in the mood to immerse yourself in reading a Great Big Chunk of a book? Honoree Fanonne Jeffers has written a long debut novel, The Love...
Lady Sherlock Series Going Strong at Five, no, Six Books
Are you looking for an entertaining mystery series to get you through the dark days of November and December? Look no further than the Lady Sherlock...
Queen of the Cicadas
This week the Matchmakers team welcomes our guest blogger, Youth Associate E Hogan! Queen of the Cicadas a novel by V. Castro, builds a layered,...
Horror and Hope in My Heart is a Chainsaw
It's October, and the Matchmakers welcome our guest blogger, Noble librarian Hillary Brown! Spooky season: It’s the most wonderful time of the year...
Awake at the End
Awake at the End: A Heights Arts Poet Laureate Anthology, features the work of three Cleveland Heights poets: Meredith Holmes, Loren Weiss, and Mary...
Spooky Reads to Kick Off October
October is the perfect month to read some spooky thrillers and mysteries! I don't go too deep into the horror genre, but I do like a little scare...
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