Meg Wolitzer’s new novel The Female Persuasion really speaks to me as a young woman in my mid-twenties, because the main character Greer Kadetsky is...
As Seen through Warlight
Warlight refers to the the dim guiding lights that remained on during WWII blackouts. LIke warlight, memories seen from a distance lose their...
Songs to Fill Your Summer Days!
Listening to fun new music during the long sunshine-filled summer days is one of my favorite pastimes. Some friends and I are going to a music...
The Christie Project
If you are in the mood to delve into a classic Mystery series, Heights Libraries is here to help! I myself have decided that it's finally time to...
Multi-Media Lab Makeover
No need to call HGTV and ask for them to send one of their shows out, the Media Lab has already gotten an update. We packed up the old computer and...
High Fantasy: Ilana C. Myer
In her first two novels, which give rise to hope that there will be an extended series coming our way, Ilana C. Myer creates a world of terrifying...
Local artist to host Thoreau-inspired show in library art gallery this June
July 12, 2017 marked the 200th birthday of Henry David Thoreau, American author, philosopher, and naturalist. As a member of a group known as the...
Do Fairy Tales Ever Come True?
Reading Samantha Verant's How to Make a French Family: Love, Food and Faux Pas may convince you that fairy tales can come true! While attending...
Soon: An Overdue History of Procrastination
Procrastination is one of those topics that seems to always get people to talk whenever it is brought up. Everyone has a story about that time they...
Mysteries With A Timely Twist
Over this much extended winter (sigh) I have been gobbling up mysteries left and right. I have recently realized that the ones that keep me on my...
The Gothic Novel: Laura Andersen
If you love hair-raising Gothic novels, you can't do better than The Darkling Bride by Laura Andersen. This is a complex, well-plotted novel that...
Seems like We’re In the Midst of Winter
Here's a cozy read as we experience the last of the cold days that make this spring seem like we are still in the midst of winter. Chilean visiting...
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