How do we define a cult? How does it differ from a religion? What draws people to a cult? One thing all cults have in common is that the people in them do not consider themselves to be in a cult.
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We’re heading into the darkest time of the year now, so let’s EMBRACE it. Curl up in your favorite chair, have a hot cup or a glass of wine handy, and read …
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November is National Native American Heritage Month -- check out these new and noteworthy titles by Native American writers, spanning from works of memoir to poetry to fiction.
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The “we” in these titles range from Native American comics to American political activists to African American farmers to Japanese American resistors to imprisonment to a startup that flopped.
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Get into the spooky season mood with this collection of gothic horror, historical suspense, and otherworldly reads.
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The concept of home, as both a physical place as well as a state of mind, is explored in poetry and prose by these four women writers.
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Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to read, the value of free and open access to information, and the freedom to seek and to express ideas, even those some consider unorthodox or unpopular…
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
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If eating local food is a highlight of your travel experiences, delve into this list of foodie memoirs, travelogues, and a destination-inspired cookbook for good measure…
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These recent fiction titles explore travels both physical and metaphysical.
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Looking for your next beach read? Here is a sampling of what our staff and Adult Summer Reading program participants have been enjoying this summer! For more summer reading suggestions, check out our Book Recommendations page.
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What’s lit in “New Adult” lit? This diverse collection of titles explores the stories of characters in their 20s (or nearly there) who are on their way to discovering who they are as adults…
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