If you have decided to read this post, I’m going to you assume you either really like Ulysses and want to read me gush about […]
Fiction
Top Reads from August
I don’t know about anyone else, but my reading habits have come and gone in fits and bursts since COVID-19 hit. Some months, I’ll only […]
New Fiction by Black Authors
Back in June, the Matchmakers made a reading list called Addressing Race And Racism Through Reading. It includes both non-fiction titles, so readers can learn […]
The Fascinating World of Dreaming
Last year I read Chloe Benjamin’s The Immortalists (Overdrive Ebook/Audiobook) and absolutely loved it, so when I came across her debut novel, The Anatomy of Dreams (Overdrive […]
Classic Gothic Thriller: A Review of Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
Are you looking for a book that will keep you reading long past your bed time? Are you interested in a story full of wicked […]
Locks, Letters, and Love
These days with the news I’ve been finding myself drawn to really light reading. It’s comforting in a time when there doesn’t seem to be […]
Mouthful of Birds: What did I just read?
It’s hard to describe how strange and wonderful Samantha Schweblin’s Mouthful of Birds is. I feel like I can’t do these stories justice, but I […]
England Between The Wars: Nancy Mitford
Travel across the pond, go back about a century, and enter the world of Nancy Mitford. In two of her novels, featuring the fictional Radletts […]
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 Matchmakers […]
