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Serving Allen County's need to know. We'll discuss books we're reading and recommending and the Library News.
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Jamie and Abbie talk about felting and other art programs at the library, and they share information about books they feel are worth recommending. Books discussed include: Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale The Man Made of Smoke by Alex North Dead Eleven by Jimmy Juliano Microseasons by Tiffany Francis-Baker
This week, Chelsea and Mariah discuss the upcoming How-To Festival and other programs taking place at the library. Books Mentioned: I Found You by Lisa Jewell The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. Guess Again by Charlie Donlea Slow Burn Summer by Josie Silver Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
Join Melissa and Amanda as they dive into library happenings and chat about the upcoming How To Festival, where you can master a wide variety of skills from pet care, hair care, home care, health care, and just plain old fun.
Jamie and Chelsea discuss the September programs and explore big, beautiful mysteries. Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily HenryThe Maid’s Secret by Nita ProseThe Inspector & Mrs. Jeffries by Emily BrightwellAll the Colors of the Dark by Chris WhitakerSuch Quiet Girls by Noelle W. Ihli
Abriel and Mariah discuss programs and library happenings. Books discussed include: Nordlys by Malin Falch The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Summer reading is ending, but we have a new beginning. Introducing Ms. Melissa, our new Children’s Librarian at the Allen County Public Library. Summer reading highlights are mentioned, as well as these books. Chicken-Fried Women: Friendship, Kinship, and the Women Who Made Us This Way by Melissa Radke and Worthy Books. Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson Vera Wong’s Guide to Snooping by Jesse Q. Sutanto The View from Lake Como by Adriana Trigiani
Abbie and Chelsea talk about summer programs and books featuring strong women. Books discussed include: Matriarch by Tina Knowles The House of My Mother by Shari Franke Maria by Michelle Moran
Amanda and Mariah talk about library happenings and books they feel are worth recommending. Books mentioned include: The Girl in Cabin 13 by A.J. RiversEverything I Never Told You by Celeste NgThe Highgate Cemetery Murder: A Tate & Bell Mystery by Irina ShapiroWhispers at Dusk: The Blackbird Trilogy by Heather GrahamLove, The Earth by Frances StickleyWhat a Wonderful World by Bob Thiele & George David Weiss
Mariah and Shelia talk about summer reading activities for patrons of all ages and books they feel are worth recommending. Books discussed include: On A Quiet Street by Seraphina Nova Glass Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old by Brooke Shields Shadow of the Solstice: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel by Anne Hillerman Tough Luck by Sandra Dallas The Maid by Nita Prose The Women on Platform Two by Laura Anthony
Amanda and Abby talk about the Summer Reading frenzy, thanks to all the special programs scheduled for youth, teens, and adults this summer at the Allen County Public Library. They also discuss and recommend the books below for avid readers. Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak Black Woods Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person by The School of Life and Alain de Botton Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renee Watson
Chelsea and Shelia discuss Color Our World Summer Reading Activities for kids, teens, and adults, and the Friends of the Library Book Sale. Books discussed include: Is She Really Going Out with Him? by Sophie Cousens Middle of the Night by Riley Sager The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave Three Days in June by Anne Tyler Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave by Elle Cosimano
Jamie & Maria talk about summer reading events, art programs, and books they've read and recommend. Books discussed include: Thunderhead by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child The Typewriter by Julie Hogue Myron Bolitar Series by Harlan Coben Dark Rose by Chevy Stephens Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
In today's episode, Abby and Amanda discuss a few reads and library happenings. Books mentioned: Precious Rubbish by Kayla E Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...& Maybe the World by US Admiral Navy William H. McRaven
Chelsea and Maria share about Spring events at the library and recommend several books they've read recently. Books discussed include: Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave by Elle CosimanoGirls Like Us by Christina AlgerRaised by a Serial Killer by April BalascioThe Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny BaylissThe Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby JimenezLife’s Too Short by Abby Jimerez
Amanda and Shelia talk about library events and discuss the following highly recommended books. The Women of Wyntons by Donna MummaGood Material by Dolly AldertonThe Wedding People by Alison EspachSweet Vidalia by Lisa SandlinGirls Like Us by Cristina AlgerUnplanned by Alana Terry
Jamie and Abriel discuss library events and recommend books they feel are worth reading. Books discussed include: The Hiding Place by C.J. TudorWe Are Watching by Alison GaylinFramed by John Grisham and Jim McCloskeyBeautiful Ugly by Alice FeeneyLost Ark Dreaming by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
Chelsea and Shelia shared library happenings and book club selections and discussed and recommended the following books. JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography by Rose Marie Terenzio, Liz McNeil, et al. The Cliffs by J. Courtney Sullivan The Sin Eater by Francine Rivers
Jamie and Amanda discuss library programs and books they feel are worth reading. Books mentioned include: The Life Impossible by Matt HaigThe House at Watch Hill by Karen Marie MoningFrom Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley KeoughBurn by Peter HellerThe River by Peter HellerA Grim Reaper’s Guide to Catching a Killer by Maxie DaraWe Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
As the winter storm approaches, Mariah and Abby discuss the library's preparation, upcoming events, and what they have been reading lately. Books discussed include: - The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien - The Third Gilmore Girl by Kelly Bishop - Bless Your Heart by Lindy Ryan
Don't miss meeting Santa and Christmas Palooza on Monday, December 16th at 5:00 PM. Registration is open for Prime Time Family Read Night that starts January 16, 2025. Books discussed include: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Lee Mi-Ye Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan The Great Hippopotamus Hotel by Alexander McCall Smith
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