What Are We Reading?

Here at the library, we staff members often get asked for our recommendations. Ask away! We love sharing what we've been reading, watching, and listening to.


Check out the "Staff Picks" shelf underneath the New Books section for books we've enjoyed recently.

And here are some favorites we read in 2011:

Nancy's picks:
Before I Go To Sleep, by S. J. Watson
Anything by Tess Gerritsen

Mary Ann's picks:
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear

Laura's picks:
Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins

Patti's picks:
Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah
Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

Barb's picks:
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Invisible Thread by Laura Schroff

Carol's picks:
Sing Them Home by Stephanie Kallos
Happiness Key (series) by Emilie Richards

Dorothy's picks:
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
The Pull of the Moon by Elizabeth Berg

Sandy's picks:
The Client by John Grisham
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

Teresa's picks:
The Art of Happiness by the Dalai Lama
The Alchemist by Paul Coehlo

Leah's picks:
Under the Dome by Stephen King
Atlast Shrugged by Ayn Rand
The Bible