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The Road, Cormac McCarthy
Virtualibrarian’s comments: People sure like this book. Post-apocalyptic dystopias are my favorite, but this one left me underwhelmed. Maybe it was all the hype. Certainly McCarthy is a beautiful writ… more →
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Library Journal's Best Books of 2009 list
blogaramadama wrote 2 days ago: Today’s post is from Annie at Parr Library. Here is another Best Books list, from Library Jour … more →
the Harlequin hubbub
myounker wrote 2 days ago: last week, Harlequin announced a new venture into self-publishing called, oddly enough, Harlequin H … more →
The People of the Book, by Geraldine Brooks
wigginml wrote 2 days ago: [Lesley] What a great book! I listened to this and the reader was excellent — did an amazing j … more →
The Lost Symbol
tcpl wrote 2 days ago: Dan Brown’s new thriller is almost as riveting as The Da Vinci Code, and will send you Googlin … more →
Best Books of 2009
blogaramadama wrote 4 days ago: Today’s post is from Annie at Parr Library: That time of year is upon us, and I don’t mean the … more →
Gypsy in Amber by Martin Cruz Smith
Anne_Shirako wrote 4 days ago: When I found this book on CD in the library, I had no idea that it was almost 40 years old. I really … more →
Not that anybody's reading...
rubylavender wrote 4 days ago: I haven’t posted in a while for a number of reasons. First, I’m lazy. Second, I never fi … more →
'nother Best of the Year list...
myounker wrote 4 days ago: this time from Library Journal. in introducing their titles, the reviewers explain: So many books, … more →
Three Bags Full
bariumcrunch wrote 6 days ago: Today’s post is from Erik at Schimelpfenig Library: Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story b … more →
Beginner's Greek by James Collins
Anne_Shirako wrote 1 week ago: oohhh, a romantic comedy written by a guy. Collins’ funny beach-read finds his protagonist, Pe … more →
The Edge Chronicles: Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
paperplayday wrote 1 week ago: Stormchaser by Paul Stewart My rating: 5 of 5 stars As of this review, I am 33 years old and have re … more →
National Book Awards Announced
nmessenger wrote 1 week ago: Colum McCann won the National Book Award for fiction on Wednesday night for Let the Great World Spin … more →
The Brightest Star in the Sky by Marian Keyes
Sarah wrote 1 week ago: I pretty much adore everything Marian Keyes writes. This is her latest, not out quite yet, and I ha … more →
from "Push" to "Precious"
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myounker wrote 1 week ago: as a former teen librarian, i am a little bit ashamed to admit i haven’t read Sapphire’s … more →
The Lost Art of Gratitude
Lee wrote 1 week ago: Today’s post is from Carole at Haggard Library: The Lost Art of Gratitude: An Isabel Dalhousie … more →
The Ingenious Edgar Jones
paperplayday wrote 1 week ago: The Ingenious Edgar Jones: A Novel by Elizabeth Garner My rating: 5 of 5 stars Very fresh! A One of … more →
The Scarecrow: A Novel
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bibliotalk wrote 1 week ago: Today’s post is from Brad, a patron at Harrington Library: The Scarecrow: A Novel by Michael C … more →
Panic Attack by Jason Starr
Anne_Shirako wrote 1 week ago: THUMBS DOWN. Jason Starr’s 10th novel is described on its cover as “the ultimate page-tu … more →
Favorites from the What Are You Reading Now? Book Club
Lee wrote 1 week ago: WAYRN? Book Club met in early November, and members reviewed these titles. This group meets the firs … more →
