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2 Jan, 2025

January’s Open Book Club: Eat the World by Marina Diamandis

By |January 2nd, 2025|Adults, Events, Library News, Open Book Club, Reader Services|

Hailed by The New York Times for “redefining songs about coming of age, and the aftermath, with bluntness and crafty intelligence,” Marina delves even further into trauma, youth, and the highs and lows of relationships in these profound, autobiographical poems to form a collection that transcends the boundaries of music and literature. 

12 Sep, 2024

October’s Open Book Club: Kingdom Quarterback by Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd

By |September 12th, 2024|Adults, Events, Library News, Open Book Club, Reader Services|

Fresh off of a gutsy, thrilling 2023 Super Bowl win for the Kansas City Chiefs, two inspiring stories that fit perfectly together—a biography of superstar quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, who brought the Chiefs to their first Super Bowl win in fifty years in 2020 as well as a second in 2023, along with the historical struggles and recent resurgence of the former “Paris of the Plains,” Kansas City. 

27 Aug, 2024

First Fifty Pages Podcast with Jodi Picoult

By |August 27th, 2024|Adults, First Fifty Pages, Library News, Podcasts, Reader Services|

The newest episode of the Library's podcast features the one-and-only Jodi Picoult - the number one New York Times bestselling author of 29 novels. Her works have been translated into 34 languages and there are over 40 million copies of her books in print. She has also narrated audiobooks and written five issues of DC Comics' Wonder Woman.