Adult Services Coordinator Tracy McPeck shares some favorite spooky reads--and the reasons why we love them!
Book Corner: Library Shares Favorite Summer Reads
From biographies to mysteries to histories, here are some of CRRL Book Chat readers’ favorite summer reads.
Book Corner: Back to School with Campus Thrillers
Many remember their college years fondly, but these students may not make it to graduation. Read on for campus tales of mystery and murder.
Book Corner: Recent Releases Make Great Beach Reads
"I like my beach reads to have an unusual premise, be set in places that are anywhere but here, and be fast paced. Here are some books that fit the bill."
Book Corner: Celebrating the Power of Music Through Books
Adult Services Coordinator Tracy McPeck shares stories, imagined and true, about the power of music.
Book Corner: Tales from the Post-Apocalypse
"I find that reading post-apocalyptic fiction helps me relate to my current situation in real life."
Book Corner: Turn to Books for Calm During Turbulent Times
I’ve always turned to books as a comfort and distraction, and these days, I need them more than ever.
Book Corner: Reading, Watching, and Learning From Home
“We read to know we are not alone.” This quote is often attributed to C.S. Lewis, but was, in fact, written for C.S. Lewis’ character in “Shadowlands,” a play by William Nicholson. Regardless of who said it, that phrase has never rung more true. In this new age of social distancing, reading is more important…
Book Corner: Read Up on Women Who Changed the World
National Women’s History Month grew out of a week-long celebration that started with a school event in the small town of Sonoma, California, in 1978. Until then, women’s history was rarely explored in school curricula or among the general public. Sonoma’s celebration featured classroom presentations by community women, an essay contest, and a parade. This…
Book Corner: Embrace the Cold from the Comfort of Home with These Wintry Reads
You trudge through the drifts, bits of ice falling onto your neck and trickling under your collar. Your toes are numb, your eyelashes stick together, your breath condenses on the scarf over your mouth. Your core is so cold it’s almost warm, surely the beginning of hypothermia. The scent of chai tea wafts over you…
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