Transporting Fiction

We’ve selected some of our favorite novels for those patrons who prefer to escape to far away places through fiction.

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A Video from Amy Krouse Rosenthal

July 27, 2016July 19, 2016 Written by cnewbould

Since people can’t live in a library, Amy Krouse Rosenthal has created the next best thing at home. Watch the video, below. Amy Krouse Rosenthal, bestselling author of Encyclopedia an Ordinary Life returns with Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal: not exactly a memoir—a literary experience that is unprecedented, unforgettable, and explosively human. Why the title Textbook Amy […]

Drop-In Alert: Artemis by Andy Weir

May 23, 2017May 11, 2017 Written by cnewbould

The bestselling author of The Martian returns with an irresistible new near-future thriller—a heist story set on the moon. Jazz Bashara is a criminal. Well, sort of. Life on Artemis, the first and only city on the moon, is tough if you’re not a rich tourist or an eccentric billionaire. So smuggling in the occasional […]

A Message to Librarians from Mona Awad, Author of Bunny

June 3, 2019May 17, 2019 Written by cnewbould

The Vegetarian meets Heathers in this darkly funny, seductively strange novel from the acclaimed author of 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl. Below, watch as Mona Awad discusses her love of libraries. “We were just these innocent girls in the night trying to make something beautiful. We nearly died. We very nearly did, didn’t we?” Samantha Heather Mackey […]

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