Cover stories: Floral covers to brighten up your spring

Flowering tree

By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná Flowers are a perennial (get it?) favorite of cover designers. According to the language of flowers, each flower has its own meaning and can make a statement in combination. Perhaps the flowers on these covers give hints about the story. You can find all of the title suggestions below available … Read more

What to read next: Lucky #7 titles

Three 7s in a row

By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná The number seven is known for being perfect, prime, and lucky. It symbolizes completeness. These books feature the number seven in their titles and are stories about the search for that same sense of wholeness. You can find all of the title suggestions below available in your digital library through Media … Read more

Books in Brief, episode 3: In need of some self-care? Read these!

Books in Brief with book covers for Rising Strong by Brene Brown, Love for Imperfect Things by Haemin Sunim, Book of Delights by Ross Gay, Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Need some book recommendations but don’t have a lot of time? Your librarians are here to help! Don’t miss the second episode of Books in Brief, a new video series featuring four great digital title recommendations in about two minutes. Collection Management Librarian Kathy recommends four titles to read to help you practice some much-needed … Read more

Netflix’s ‘Nailed It’: Watched it? Read these!

Cake decorated with chocolate and a strawberry

By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná Season four of Netflix’s Nailed It!, the show that’s all about baking fails, was just released, and it is as hilarious as ever. If you’re looking to satisfy your sweet tooth, try your hand at cake decorating, or just want to have some fun, here are some baking cookbooks! As … Read more

‘The Mirror & the Light’: Waiting for it? Loved it? Try these titles!

The Mirror and the Light laying on a blanket with flowers and coffee

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.  The Mirror & the Light readalikes The White … Read more

Books in Brief, episode 2: Watched ‘Tiger King’? Try these!

Books in Brief with book covers for In Vino Duplicitas by Peter Hellman, The Marauders by Tom Cooper, The Dragon Behind the Glass by Emily Voigt, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Need some book recommendations but don’t have a lot of time? Your librarians are here to help! Don’t miss the second episode of Books in Brief, a new video series featuring four great digital title recommendations in about two minutes. Collection Management Librarian Kathy recommends four titles to read if you watched and loved the … Read more