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We Recommend…Delirium by Lauren Oliver
Delirium by Lauren Oliver Available formats: Hardcover | Paperback | Downloadable Audio Book | Book on CD | 3M Cloud Library eBook Lena lives in a world where love is a disease and everyone over 18 is cured. But when … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Delirium, dystopia, Lauren Oliver, reading, recommendations
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Coming Soon to a Theater Near You
Screenwriters and producers love to adapt great books into (sometimes) great movies. This year there are many films scheduled to hit a screen near you. Below check out the list of adapted films heading your way and then head to your local … Continue reading
We Recommend…Suspect by Robert Crais
Suspect is the newest mystery by Robert Crais. For those who love reading about dogs, it is a winner; but it also will resonate with those interested in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The story revolves around two main characters, a … Continue reading
Reading the Oscars
Like last year, five of the nine films nominated for Best Picture at the 2013 Academy Awards are based on novels. There’s quite a bit of variety in the category ranging from classic novel adaptions to historical biographies to contemporary fiction. With more … Continue reading
Book Club Kit: The Water is Wide
The Water is Wide by Pat Conroy First Published: 1972 6 Copies & Reading Guide Yamacraw Island was haunting, nearly deserted, and beautiful. Separated from the mainland of South Carolina by a wide tidal river, it was accessible only by … Continue reading
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Tagged 6 Copies, AJPL, books, Memoir, Pat Conroy, reading
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We Recommend…The Prophet by Michael Koryta
The Prophet by Michael Koryta Available formats: Hardcover | Large Print The Prophet is the newest standalone suspense novel by Michael Koryta. The story follows two brothers who suffered a terrible loss as high school students. One brother handles his … Continue reading
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Tagged books, brothers, Crime, literature, Michael Koryta, Psychological Fiction, reading, Suspense
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Book Club Kit: The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott First Published: 2011 10 Copies & Reading Guide Tess, an aspiring seamstress, thinks she’s had an incredibly lucky break when she is hired by famous designer Lady Lucile Duff Gordon to be a personal maid … Continue reading
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Tagged 10 Copies, 2011, books, Historical Fiction, Kate Alcott, PCLD, reading, Titanic
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Book Club Kit: Reading Lolita in Tehran
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi First Published: 2003 5 Copies & Reading Guide From 1995-97 in Iran, Azar Nafisi gathered with seven of her former students, all young women, to read and discuss forbidden … Continue reading
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Tagged 2003, 5 Copies, AJPL, Azar Nafisi, books, Iran, literature, reading, Tehran
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We Recommend…Into the Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes
Into the Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes Available formats: Hardcover | Large Print | 3M Cloud eBook Into the Darkest Corner is an awesome first novel by Elizabeth Haynes. She takes us from the present to a few years in … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Elizabeth Haynes, psychological, reading, Thriller
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Free Downloadable eBooks
While we’re really enjoying our new 3M Cloud Library eBook collection, there are still many hurdles to jump. EBooks for libraries are expensive and have many restrictions set by the publishers – so much to our dismay, we can’t offer you … Continue reading
