Nonfiction November is an annual celebration of the pleasure of reading non-fiction books, and also a way to highlight how much they help us expand our understanding of the world around us...
Read MoreGet into the spooky season mood with this collection of horror, otherworldly mysteries, comic fantasies, and historical vampire tales.
Read MoreThe following titles represent just some of the many books at the library that explore the rich histories and diverse heritage of Americans of Hispanic and Latino descent.
Read MoreLooking for your next beach read? Here is a sampling of what our Adult Summer Reading Challenge participants have been enjoying this summer!
Read More“Summertime and the livin’ is easy,”...although not always for the characters in this month’s Reader’s Place books…
Read MoreSummer reading season is right around the corner; here are some early contenders for your beach and pool reads this season.
Read MoreTo mother, or not to mother…
Read MoreCommemorate World Book Day on April 23rd by reading a book set in a different part of the world…
Read MoreApril is National Poetry Month; here are samples from recently published books of poetry.
Read MoreThe beginning of the COVID 19 pandemic is now 4 years behind us. Writers commemorate that unprecedented time…
Read MoreAnyone over the age of 12 knows that “Love” is not an ending or a destination, but more like a portal through which we can experience the life and thoughts of another …
Read MoreCelebrate Black History Month with this literary feast of new titles by African-American authors on our shelves.
Read MoreIt’s a new year, so let’s read books that promise something “new.”
Read MoreWinter is the perfect time of year to indulge in some feel-good reading. Here is a selection of titles new and old to spark a bit of joy and offer comfort when you need it most.
Read MoreThe holiday season starts in earnest with Thanksgiving, followed by Chanukah, solstice, Christmas and Kwanzaa. Time to feast and read together.
Read MoreThis list of books available through the BCCLS Consortium has been curated by our librarians. The list has materials for adults, teens and children, and includes fiction and nonfiction titles. In keeping with our Mission, it is designed to connect you, our patrons, to information, ideas and culture; it is for everyone.
Read MoreWhen you hear the word “witch,” what image comes to mind? An old, malevolent woman? Or your neighborhood herbalist? These titles explore differing meanings of “witches” and “witchcraft.”
Read MoreLet Freedom Read!: The American Library Association documented 1,269 demands to censor library books and resources in 2022, the highest number of attempted book bans since ALA began compiling data about censorship in libraries more than 20 years ago.The American Library Association documented 1,269 demands to censor library books and resources in 2022, the highest number of attempted book bans since ALA began compiling data about censorship in libraries more than 20 years ago.
Read MoreCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by picking up one of these new titles by Latine and Hispanic authors.
Read MoreAs many of us head back to school, here are some fiction and non-fiction titles dealing with life on or about campus, and the life of learning.
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