Reading Recommendations
(category archive)
RPL’s “Best of the Best” of 2018
Posted about 6 years ago by Natalie Draper
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Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations
2018, what a great year for books! What year isn’t, really, but some years feel special. This year my personal list of favorites was 31 titles long. While I work […]
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Nonstop Nonfiction
Posted about 6 years ago by Natalie Draper
What I have always sought from books, and one reason my reading tastes can run a little…unusual at times, is to experience the world from another’s perspective. Books have this […]
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Edge of Your Seat Mysteries for Teens
Posted about 7 years ago by Jennifer Deuell
The change in weather and the fall winds blowing puts me in the mood for a good mystery, something to keep me on the edge of my seat. That is […]
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So many new books, so little time
Posted about 7 years ago by Natalie Draper
The trouble with being a busy sort of person in a profession where one finds oneself surrounded at all times by books is the endlessly frustrating reality of never having […]
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It’s all in your head: time, memory, and the mind
Posted about 7 years ago by Natalie Draper
So, we’re looking at more of a Category 2 Book Situation this weekend, right? I figure one book to every inch of rain in the forecast is a good ratio. […]
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The Shakespeare Requirement and other back to school reads (for grown-ups)
Posted about 7 years ago by Natalie Draper
Fans of epistolary novels should remember fondly Julie Schumacher’s ugly laugh inducing little hate/love letter to higher ed, Dear Committee Members. Those fans should now be rejoicing in the streets that […]
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Can’t Get Enough of The Darkest Minds? Try these page-turners…
Posted about 7 years ago by Jennifer Deuell
Are you a fan of Alexandra Bracken’s The Darkest Minds? Were you one of the first to see the movie this week? If you’re like me, the answer is YES! […]
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Beat the heat with some chilling reads
Posted about 7 years ago by Natalie Draper
OK, it’s raining and a little cooler outside but we will soon find ourselves back in the sweltering swamp of August so we have a few chilling thrills to keep […]
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Summer Reads to Give You the Chills (Teen Edition)
Posted about 7 years ago by Jennifer Deuell
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Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations, Teens
| Tagged with beach reads, book recommendations, teens, thrillers
I don’t know about you, but in the summer I typically like to read some good beach reads. This year, however, I just haven’t been feeling it. So I decided […]
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See the World in 10 new books
Posted about 7 years ago by Natalie Draper
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Reading Recommendations
| Tagged with grief, see the world, travel, when wifi doesn't work
We’re back this week with some packing suggestions for your travel reading pleasure. These books are also a good substitute if, like me, you aren’t going anywhere for a while. […]
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