‘The Vanishing Half’: Waiting for it? Loved it? Try these titles!

The Vanishing Half book cover with leaf background

I love how much our community uses the library. Sometimes that means waiting for the hottest titles. Don’t fret! I can help you find a similar reading experience to THAT book you are waiting for or that you finally read and loved.  The Vanishing Half read-alikes The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen by Nella Larsen … Read more

Cover stories: Romance novels with illustrated covers to pique your interest

Book covers: Red, White & Royal Blue, The Bride Test, Something to Talk About, Royal Holiday, Love Her or Lose Her, Girl Gone Viral

By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná Illustrated covers have become a trend for contemporary romance novels. They’re cute, expressive, and can be drawn to fit the mood and style of the author and story. In honor of International Kissing Day, here are some romance novels with illustrated covers. Check out the kiss-o-meter to learn more about … Read more

Relevant reads: Pandemic novels & short stories 2020

Illustration of people wearing surgical face masks

From the plague to the 1918 influenza to now, pandemics have been unwelcome members of society. Touching everyone and everything, global sickness and the changes we have to make to get through makes us anxious and sends us looking for an escape. No wonder we turn to fiction that explores pandemics and society’s response. While … Read more

‘My Dark Vanessa’: Waiting for it? Loved it? Try these titles!

My Dark Vanessa ebook on tablet

By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná I love how much our community uses the library. Sometimes that means waiting for the hottest titles. Don’t fret! I can help you find a similar reading experience to THAT book you are waiting for or that you finally read and loved. My Dark Vanessa readalikes My Dark Vanessa, like … Read more

‘Such a Fun Age’: Waiting for it? Loved it? Try these titles!

Such a Fun Age book on table with plant and notebook

I love how much our community uses the library. Sometimes that means waiting for the hottest titles. Don’t fret! I can help you find a similar reading experience to THAT book you are waiting for or that you finally read and loved.  And be sure to check out the Hot Picks displays—where you can find additional … Read more