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Serving Allen County's need to know. We'll discuss books we're reading and recommending and the Library News.

Amongthestacks Allen County Public Library

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Serving Allen County's need to know. We'll discuss books we're reading and recommending and the Library News.

    The Eclipse, Ghosts, & Nonsense

    The Eclipse, Ghosts, & Nonsense

    Jamie and Mariah reviewed lots of books:

    ·         A Place for Vanishing by Ann Fraistat
    ·         The September House by Carissa Orlando
    ·         Heartbroken by Lisa Unger
    ·         The Teacher by Freida McFadden
    ·         Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun by Elle Cosimano
    ·         The Other Mrs. by Mary Kubica
    ·         The Finders by Jeffrey Burton

     Programs mentioned:
    May 4, 2024 Study in Oil Paint
    May 6, 2024 Pom-Pom Wreath
    May 11, 2024 Kids Card workshop
     

    • 30 min
    Not All Librarians are Avid Readers

    Not All Librarians are Avid Readers

    Chelsea and Abbriel talk about library programs, equipment in the library in our maker space, and the books they are reading. Books mentioned include:  


    The  Kamagawa Food Detectives by Hisashi KashisaiArgylle by Elly Conway

    • 23 min
    Murders, Betrayal, Hopelessness, and Potatoes hosted by Mariah and Chelsea

    Murders, Betrayal, Hopelessness, and Potatoes hosted by Mariah and Chelsea

    Books discussed include:


    The End of Her by Shari LapenaSmall Town Sins by Ken JaworowskiCapote's Women: A True Story of Love and Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era by Laurence Leamer

    • 27 min
    Murderers, Liars, and Bears, Oh My!

    Murderers, Liars, and Bears, Oh My!

    Jamie and Shelia talk books. Books reviewed include:
    A Deeper Sleep by Dana StabenowThe Sleeping Lady by Robert GraysmithThe Marlow Murder Club by Robert ThorogoodThe Guardians by John GrishamThe Lost Husband by Katherine CenterCirce by Madeline Miller, et al.The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab

    • 34 min
    Thought-Provoking Reads

    Thought-Provoking Reads

    Abby and Amanda discuss two thought-provoking books:

    The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi
    Babel by R.F. Kuang
    Programs mentioned include: 
    Air-Dry Clay Planter WorkshopPrime Time Family Read NightTinker TimeCricket Card-Making SessionK-Ready Love Event

    • 25 min
    Murder, Murder, and More Murder with Shelia and Mariah

    Murder, Murder, and More Murder with Shelia and Mariah

    Topics mentioned: Prime Time Family Read Night, Outreach Services, Book Clubs, Friends of the Library, Art Programs, and of course, what we're reading.

    Books Discussed:
    None of This is True by Lisa JewellA Most Agreeable Murder by Juliea SealesGuidebook to Murder by Lyn CahoonA Curious Beginning by Deana RaybournMeet Me at the Lake by Carly Fortune 

    • 21 min

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