Book Reviews

Posted about 2 years ago by Patrick Deroche

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with askus, cyberlibrarian, onlinechat, reference

Richmond Public Library is your public library. Although books are in our DNA, public libraries of today are so much more. In the spirit of holiday giving, we are presenting (see what […]

Posted about 2 years ago by Phil Shepard

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with eresources, lifelonglearning, onlinedatabases, onlinelearning, research

Posted about 2 years ago by Danny

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with Computers, faxing, office services, printing, room reservations, scanning, technology

Richmond Public Library is your public library. Although books are in our DNA, public libraries of today are so much more. In the spirit of holiday giving, we are presenting (see what […]

Posted about 2 years ago by Phil Shepard

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with books, ilovemylibrary, librarycard, librarypatrons, libraryservices, readers

Richmond Public Library is your public library. Although books are in our DNA, public libraries of today are so much more. In the spirit of holiday giving, we are presenting […]

Posted about 2 years ago by Phil Shepard

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with #bookrecommendations, #bookrecs, #rplrecommends, book recommendations, books in series, Fiction, reading suggestions

Are you mad for books in series?  Me, too!  I love books in series, but also have a compulsion that I.  Must.  Read.  Series.  In.  Order.  Sometimes this proves difficult.  […]

Posted about 2 years ago by Louis Maranski

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with #halloween, #history, #holiday

For many people, Halloween is a truly magical time of year. Once we start to experience those first chills, and see the leaves start to turn, we know it’s “Spooky […]

Posted about 2 years ago by Ben Himmelfarb

Posted in Book Reviews

Read Up Richmond challenges people to read differently, to read outside one’s own lived experience to develop an understanding of the world. This program is an opportunity for people from […]

Posted about 2 years ago by Phil Shepard

Posted in Adult, Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with #bookrecommendations, #rplrecommends, dark academia, Fiction, gothic fiction, reading suggestions

Posted about 2 years ago by Scott Firestine

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with bannedbooks, bannedbooksweek, bannedbooksweek2023, bookchallenges, censorship, freepeoplereadfreely, intellectualfreedom, letfreedomread

The Richmond Public Library (RPL) stands firmly against censorship and in support of the freedom to read. We celebrate Banned Books Week, which is held every year from October 1-7, […]

Posted about 3 years ago by Hannah Kilgore

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with art, art exhibits, arts programming, classical music, concerts, first fridays, free concerts, jazz, music, programming

An autumn chill is finally in the air, which means it’s time to crack the windows, put the kettle on, and break out your favorite records for some cozy listening…Or, […]