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New Year, New Staff Picks

2023 is here! From old classics to current releases, our library staff has an abundance of anticipated reads they’re looking forward to checking out this year. Click on any of the titles or cover images below to be directed to our catalog, or visit any of our eight locations to browse the shelves and pick […]

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December Staff Picks

With the holidays approaching, extensive travel and family time might be in your future.  Whether you feel like breaking away from the excitement or simply want to relax,  now is the time to treat yourself to some free new material from your local library. Mesa County Libraries has a plethora of fantastic books, movies, and […]

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October Scary Staff Picks

If you’re a fan of the spine-chilling and hair-raising genre, you’re in luck; October’s Staff Picks exist to celebrate the creepy and macabre world of horror! If a good scare isn’t your desire, we invite you to check out some previous monthly Staff Picks. Whether you want to explore a uniquely terrifying alien film, a […]

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August Staff Picks

Relax, kick back, and treat yourself to one of August’s recommended reads, reviewed by your friendly library staff! Click on any of the images below to be directed to the Mesa County Libraries catalog. Trevor’s Pick Mary Wears What She Wants by Keith Negley Can you believe that there was once a time when a […]

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July Staff Picks

We’re back with a monthly offering of Staff Picks! Enjoy new music, find a good read, or dive into an unfamiliar movie when you check out what our library staff recommends.  Click any picture below to be directed to the library catalog. Hannah M.’s Pick For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten The first daughter is […]

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Summer Reading Staff Picks

Summer Reading is finally here! To help you create a personalized reading list, we’ve asked our lovely library staff to share the reads they would most recommend for your summer reading experience.  From nonfiction to fiction, sci-fi to romance, we’ve got you covered with new reads for all ages, interests, and abilities. Summer Reading at […]

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May Staff Picks

Happy May! It’s time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the following recommendations from our enthusiastic and knowledgeable library staff.  Click on any of the images below to be directed to the Mesa County Libraries catalog. Ana’s Pick Regresa by Buscabulla (Music CD) Music offers a window into cultures, customs and people. Buscabulla (Troublemaker) is […]

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April Staff Picks

For April’s Staff Picks, we’re offering a novel rife with magical realism, a look into the works of a joyous children’s author, a trip into the incredible landscape of Bear’s Ears National Monument, and a suspenseful fiction read sure to hold your attention. Click on any of the images below to be transported to Mesa […]

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March Staff Picks

March has arrived! This month our well-read staff offers you collections of poetry published locally, a gripping psychological thriller, an enchanting fantasy read, and the biography of a world-renowned conflict reporter. Click on any book cover images below to be transported to the Mesa County Libraries catalog! Michelle B.F.’s Picks Between Hurricanes by Jennifer Rane […]

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February Staff Picks

Just because it’s the shortest month of the year doesn’t mean you have to read any less! The Mesa County Libraries staff has prepared a few great book recommendations for you to explore to help fill the brisk days of February. Click on any of the cover images below to be directed to our catalog. […]

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