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Vox by Christina Dalcher
Vox by Christina Dalcher In the not so distant future American women’s voices are silenced. Every female citizen wears a counter that allows them to speak up to one hundred words a day. When ... read more about Vox by Christina Dalcher
There There by Tommy Orange
There There by Tommy Orange The title of the book comes from Gertrude Stein’s quote about Oakland, California: “There was no there there.” This is how the Native American community, the Urban Indians of ... read more about There There by Tommy Orange
The Widows by Jess Montgomery
The Widows by Jess Montgomery In Kinship, Ohio in 1924 Lily Ross is home in town tending her children when she receives word that her husband Daniel was killed in the line of duty ... read more about The Widows by Jess Montgomery
Chariot on the Mountain by Jack Ford
Chariot on the Mountain by Jack Ford Kitty was born a slave on a plantation in Virginia. Her master and mistress have been kind to her; they gave her an education, brought her into ... read more about Chariot on the Mountain by Jack Ford
Dear Mrs. Bird by A.J. Pearce
Dear Mrs. Bird by A.J. Pearce Emmeline Lake is doing her part for the war effort working the phones at the Auxiliary Fire Services but she wants to do more. Her dream is to ... read more about Dear Mrs. Bird by A.J. Pearce
The Sharper the Knife, The Less You Cry by Kathleen Flinn
The Sharper the Knife, The Less You Cry by Kathleen Flinn Reviewed by Chris, Librarian at Bridgewater Library I listened to Kathleen Flinn's The Sharper The Knife, The Less You Cry, a memoir of ... read more about The Sharper the Knife, The Less You Cry by Kathleen Flinn
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- Library Reads
- Books librarians across the country recommend and love.
- NextReads Newsletters
- Receive an email newsletter containing an annotated list of new books and suggested titles. Simply sign up for e-mail delivery of as many newsletters as you want…it’s FREE!
- Best Seller Lists
- New York Times
- Publisher’s Weekly
- Indiebound
- BookPage
- Book reviews and author interviews.
- This resource is also freely available in print at many of our branches but if you miss it, or misplace your copy, all the information is free online.
- NoveList
- Find a book to match your mood, browse lists, and find author and title read-alikes.
- What’s Next: Books in Series
- Really quick and simple way to search by author, series name, or the title of a book in a series to see what comes next or what you may have missed.