Please note: this will be the last weekly blog post for Publishers Weekly as we focus our blog efforts on bringing you more staff reviews and highlighting other library services. Publishers Weekly lists as well as links to award winners and other booklists of interest can always be found on our Book Reviews and Recommendations […]
Continue readingeResource Spotlight: Novelist
In today’s eResource spotlight, we’ll be looking at one of my favorite library tools – Novelist Plus! Novelist is like having a know-it-all, well-read friend at the ready who can tell you the books in order in a series and what to read next if you enjoyed that one book about a magical young wizard…not […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 2/17/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: The Women by Kristin Hannah House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas Bride by Ali Hazelwood Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Gothikana by RuNyx The Fury by Alex Michaelides The […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 2/10/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride Gothikana by RuNyx First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston The Fury by Alex Michaelides Random in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel by J. […]
Continue readingLibrary Seeks 2024 Gardener in Residence for Discovery Garden
Mesa County Libraries are launching a unique opportunity for someone who knows and loves gardening and can share their knowledge with the public. The new Mesa County Libraries Gardener in Residence (GIR) will be based in the Discovery Garden at Fifth Street and Chipeta Avenue and will be responsible for operating and maintaining the garden […]
Continue readingLocal History Thursday: Ute Removal and the End of the Colorado Frontier (Nathan Meeker, part 2)
Read part one, “Temperance and the Colorado Frontier.” Content Warning: This story describes racist attitudes towards Native Americans during the 19th Century and includes some graphic depictions of violence. Reader discretion is advised. As Nathan Meeker departed from Greeley to the Indian Agency on the White River, he reflected on his past experiences in self-sufficient […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 2/06/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Random in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel by J. D. Robb Gothikana by Runyx The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston The Fury by Alex Michaelides Holmes, Marple & Poe: The Greatest […]
Continue readingBook vs. Movie: Eileen
We’ve all heard it said before: “The book is better than the movie!” But why is this popular opinion formed? Is the book really ALWAYS better?
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 1/27/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros The Fury by Alex Michaelides The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Holmes, Marple & Poe: The Greatest Crime-Solving Team of the Twenty-First Century by James Patterson Emily Wilde’s Map […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 1/20/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Sanctuary of the Shadow by Aurora Ascher Holmes, Marple & Poe: The Greatest Crime-Solving Team of the Twenty-First Century by James Patterson The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston The […]
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