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Not long after I started working at Heights Library, I was assigned to manage the audiobook collection. At the time, my only exposure to audiobooks […]
Confession – my “to be read” (TBR) pile is very long. I currently have 20 books checked out and 15 on hold. And that doesn’t […]
There’s something about Fall- some warm sunny days with crisp cool nights, or cold and foggy mornings, either way it’s the perfect time to curl […]
An ever-growing number of Americans are “cutting the cord” – ending their cable subscriptions in favor of Internet-based streaming services, such as Netflix and Hulu, […]
Welcome to my world of recently-published, recently-read books that made me feel that life is great when there’s such talent in the world. The first […]
I have been hearing really good things about Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy so I recently picked up a copy. I LOVED it! Willowdean Dickson, dubbed […]
More and more, we are getting our news and information from the internet and social media. It’s always on and always there. Using the internet […]
The highly anticipated Downton Abbey movie is coming to the big screen this weekend, and I am quite excited about it! I loved the show […]
Sometimes, as a reader, there’s an author’s voice that is always a pleasure. Such is the case with me-the-reader and author Anna Quindlen. What is […]
Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 by Michael Capuzzo Genre Snapshot: Non-fiction, History Did you know that the 1975 movie Jaws was […]
The Most Fun We Ever Had, the debut novel by 30ish Claire Lombardo may appear to the reader to be written by an older more […]
James Ellroy’s American Tabloid is a relentless, character-driven story set between Nov. 22, 1958, and Nov. 22, 1963, right up to the moment before the assassination of […]
Back to school is around the corner and a new laptop or other tech may be on your school supplies list! Make sure you choose […]
I requested Fleishman Is In Trouble before it came out, because of the reviews. When I picked it up and started reading, I felt a […]
I had never heard of Tembi Locke, the author, actress, and widow until I read her story, From Scratch: a Memoir of Love, Sicily and […]
