Funny and Lighthearted Books to Read During Quarantine

Does your brain need a break? Check out these titles that are meant to be funny and lighthearted! The Library at the End of the World by Felicity Hayes-McCoy A librarian must find a way to rebuild her community and Read More …

The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson

A fascinating true story opening with the brazen 2009 heist of the Tring British Natural History Museum, The Feather Thief gives us a glimpse into the world of 20 year-old Edwin Rist and others obsessed with the Victorian art of Read More …

Let’s Talk Books! My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward by Mark Lukach

In the video below, Jessica talks about the memoir My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward by Mark Lukach. Find this item in our catalog here.   

All the Wrong Moves: A Memoir About Chess, Love and Ruining Everything by Sasha Chapin

On page 159 of All the Wrong Moves author Sasha Chaplin quotes an eccentric chess grandmaster who said, “The ability to play chess is the sign of a gentleman. The ability to play chess well is the sign of a Read More …

Let’s Talk Books! Empty Mansions by Bill Dedman

Are you a nonfiction lover? Check out this fascinating story about a copper heiress and her empty mansions. Find Empty Mansions in our catalog.