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Jazmin writes about nonfiction (self-help), graphic novels, YA fiction, and audiobooks. |
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Zoe writes about YA fiction, manga, nonfiction, fantasy, and science fiction. |
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Kim writes about nonfiction (true crime, disasters, investigative journalism, pop culture, history), thrillers, YA magical realism, science fiction, dystopias, and graphic novels/manga. |
Plus! We have guest bloggers from our branches every month to share their latest reads!
January 25, 2023
I'm not even positive what first made me read the synopsis for this book as I was browsing our catalog and from there put it on my list of things to read. The comedic aspect of course appealed to me, but I don't normally go for books where the main character is already married because I like the build-up of romances. However, I'm so very glad that I did end up listening to this book. I always love when authors can get away with narrating their own audiobooks.
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January 18, 2023
The Last Unicorn is a famous fantasy book-turned-movie from the 1980s. If you've always meant to check it out but never had the time, great news! We have the faithfully adapted graphic novel version.
In this universe, immortal unicorns exist in secret, tucked away in the thickest, deepest parts of their forests. Most unicorns have gone missing, however, so our proud protagonist—the unnamed Last Unicorn— takes it upon herself to find them.
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January 11, 2023
The full title of this dark academia novel is Babel, or, The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution. Published in August of 2022, Babel became an immediate bestseller and an incredibly popular gift this holiday season. And for good reason.
As the title implies, this tale is set in 1820's Oxford, at the Royal Institute of Translation. Nicknamed for the infamous biblical tale of hubris, Babel houses and educates the empire's best translators to harness the power of language through a linguistic-based magic system known as silver-working.
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January 4, 2023
Chloe Brown moved into her flat 2 months ago. Due to her chronic pain, she resisted living apart from her affluent but at-times suffocating family. However, after a life-altering moment of nearly getting trampled by a Range Rover, she came to the realization that living alone and getting a life would be for the best.
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