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Episode 42: Cheers to the New Library!

Apr 14, 2024
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It’s National Library Week…Ready, Set, CELEBRATE!! Tune into this episode to hear all about what have planned for the week and to celebrate the new library WIN!  Amy has awesome book reviews and Sue Ries is joining us to tell us all about the up coming Friends of the Library Plant Sale. Drop in and celebrate with us! Cheers!!

Amy’s Recommendations:

Books I’ve Read Recently I Enjoyed:

Martyr! By Kaveh Akhbar

Family, Family by Laurie Frankel (she also wrote One Two Three & This is How It Always Is)

The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (Code Name Helene & I Was Anastasia)

The Djinn Waits A Hundred Years by Shubnum Khan

After Annie by Anna Quindlen

The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Table For Two by Amor Towles

 

New Books I’m Looking Forward to Reading: (all these books came out in March 2024)

The Hunter by Tana French (it’s a sequel to The Searcher! Read that one first)

The Great Divide by Cristina Enriquez

Annie Bot by Sierra Greer

Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice by Elle Cosimano

  • All books in the series:

  • Finlay Donovan is Killing It

  • FInlay Donovan Knocks Em’ Dead

  • Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun

  • Also a Short story, Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank

 

Upcoming Books I Want to Read:

The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo – April 9

Daughter of Mine by Megan Miranda – April 9

Funny Story by Emily Henry – April 23rd

The Demon of Unrest by Eric Larson – April 30th

 

The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny – October 29th

The Jackal’s Mistress by Chris Bohjalian – March 2025

 

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