Category Archives: Books and reading

Librarians’ Choice – October

Posted on September 20, 2018 by

1. Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak Bridge of Clay is about a boy who is caught in the current – of destroying everything he has, to become all he needs to be. He builds a bridge to save his … Continue reading →

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Carolyn’s Books of the Month – September

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Best Read: The Woman in the Window by A.J.Finn It isn’t paranoia if it’s really happening… Anna Fox lives alone – a recluse in her New York City home, drinking too much wine, watching old movies… and spying on her neighbors. … Continue reading →

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What Library Staff are Reading – August

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

  The Court Reporter by Jamelle Wells (eAudio via BorrowBox) – compelling and entertaining. 4/5 stars Five ways to kill a man by Alex Gray (eAudio via RBdigital) – More gritty Glaswegian crime with the wise and compassionate DCI Lorimer and psychologist … Continue reading →

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Librarians’ Choice – August

Posted on August 20, 2018 by

Check out these new release titles that have a librarian’s seal of approval! 1. Jane Doe and the Cradle of All Worlds by Jeremy Lachlan (junior fiction) Step inside. Don’t look back. Forward is the only way. His Dark Materials meets … Continue reading →

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Carolyn’s Books of the Month – August

Posted on August 13, 2018 by

Best Read: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn In a historical novel from author Kate Quinn, two women-a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for her … Continue reading →

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Good Reading Magazine – July 2018

Posted on August 8, 2018 by

The August issue of Good Reading magazine is ready for you to enjoy through Blue Mountains Library! In this month’s edition: Laura Elizabeth Woollett talks to Good Reading about her visit to the Peoples Temple Christian Church as research for her new … Continue reading →

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What Library Staff are Reading – July

Posted on July 23, 2018 by

The keeper of lost things  by Ruth Hogan – I am only half way through but it is a lovely easy reading, feel good story so far.  3/5 stars The Magpie murders  by Anthony Horowitz – (eAudio on RB Digital)  … Continue reading →

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