Local author and historian James Robenalt sat down to talk with us in anticipation of his appearance at the Coventry branch on Wednesday, November...
Sequel Station: Sci-Fi and Mystery
This past week I read not one, but two, sequels which were both so terrific I can't wait to tell you about them. Here's further proof that the...
Movie Night with Kanopy, Acorn TV, and more!
Your library card gives you access to more than just books! Heights Libraries has added several new digital collections specializing in movies, TV...
Visit Elin Hilderbrand’s Nantucket: Rain or Shine, Winter or Summer
If you are looking for romantic escapist fiction set in an idyllic location to get your mind off of current events in the country, try one of Elin...
Interesting Title, Hard Topics, Good Reading
Sh*tshow: The Country is Collapsing… and the Ratings are Great begins in 2013 with reporter Charlie LeDuff in the office of Fox News CEO Roger Ailes...
The Great Believers: Rebecca Makkai
Searching. Searching. Searching for the right, the perfect adjectives to describe Rebecca Makkai's third and latest novel, The Great Believers. I'm...
Why You Need to Install Google Photos on Your iPhone
You probably know someone with an iPhone. That person might even be You! Everyone that uses iPhones has probably had that confusing moment where...
Interview with local author Thrity Umrigar
Local author and professor Thrity Umrigar sat down with us recently to discuss the writing of her first children's book, When I Carried You in My...
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...
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 might...
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 know that this is...
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...
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