This week bites. We’re wrapping up this year’s Shark Week (7/7-7/13) with some fintastic books. From the classic Jaws to a new memoir from a shark scientist, here are five must-reads you’ll want to sink your teeth into. Scroll to see the complete list. Did you know? Sharks have no bones! Instead, their endoskeleton is made from cartilage. Jaws: A Novel by Peter Benchly The shark-versus-man classic that inspired the blockbuster Steven Spielberg movie—now in a fiftieth-anniversary edition with an exclusive foreword from the author’s wife, renowned ocean conservation advocate Wendy Benchley. “A tightly written, tautly paced study of terror…
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///////////////There’s A Book for That: Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month and current events are shining a light on this nation’s sad history of Native-American relations. Many, including famous actors and…
Books for Foodies
Hungry for fiction and nonfiction about food? We have the titles to satisfy any craving. Champagne Baby by Laure Dugas Voted one of the best memoirs…
11 Authors Under 35 to Watch
Check out the authors under 35 who everyone will be talking about! The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden A magical debut novel for…
What Will You Read for November?
Looking for November reading recommendations? Here are some of our favorite November titles—check them out at your local library, today! Orphans of the Carnival by Carol…
9 Books You Want to Read—Now Out in Paperback
American Housewife by Helen Ellis Meet the women of American Housewife. They wear lipstick, pearls, and sunscreen, even when it’s cloudy. They casserole. They pinwheel.…