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Special Programs Mentioned:  Drive-In at the Library on October 3, 2022 Touch the Truck on October 6, 2022 Books on the Square Book Club meets 3rd Tuesday each month at 1:00 pm Murder/Mystery Book Club meets 3rd Tuesday each month at 5:00 pm Introducing our Maker Space Books Discussed Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin The Go...

Shelia and Dee talk about September programs and books we're reading and recommending. Books mentioned include: Sugar and Salt by Susan Wiggs The Cartographer’s Secret by Tea Cooper The Black Witch by Laurie Forest The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen No Bad Deed by Heather Chavez Out of the Clear Blue Sky by Kristin Higgins The Forest of Souls by Lori M. Lee

Amanda and Jamie talk about new programs to come and what they're reading. Books discussed include: Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher The Bookwoman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward The House of Sale and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig Small Favors by Erina A. Craig The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh.

Chelsea and Amanda talk about library happenings and the following books: Booth by Karen Joy Fowler Atlas of the Heat: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown. The Invisible Husband of Flick Island by Colleen Oakley One Night on the Island by Josie Silver

Jan Karon’s Mitford Series. Home to Holly Springs The Virgil Flowers Series by John Sanford Persuasion by Jane Austen Elevator Pitch by Linwood Barclay A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay Alben Barkley: A Life in Politics by James K. Libbey Devolution by Max Brooks Monster by Frank Peretti Selected Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware

Mariah and Dee discuss library events such as pouring paint, author meet  & greet, Prime Time Family Reading, book clubs,  and more. These books were mentioned or discussed. The Safe Place by Anna Downes Nine Lives by Peter Swanson Hide and Seek by James Patterson The Fear by Natasha Preston An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Gone for Good by Joanna Sch...

Ms. Shelia and Ms. Amanda talk about our Summer Reading programs for children, teens, and adults.  There are too many programs to mention them all. Check out our Facebook page or website @ www.allencountylibrary.com.  Books discussed include:  UnMasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases by Paul Holes Watercress by Gregory Maguire What Rose Forgot by Nevada Barr The Secret Place by Tana Fre...

In this episode, Jamie and Mariah discuss the upcoming Summer Reading Kickoff and their latest reads! Books discussed include: Some Choose Darkness by Charlie Donlea Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf This is How I lied by Heather Gudenkauf Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall  The Younger wife by Sally Hepworth A Blizzard of Polar Bears by Alice Henderson...

In today's episode, Chelsea & Amanda talk about the many programs taking place at the library as well as the books they're reading.  If you love a good mystery, realistic characters, sweet tales, and a happy ending, you might want to check these out!   Books mentioned: The Maid by Nita Prouse Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman Magic Hour by Kristin Hannah Winnie the...

Shelia and Jamie talk about library book clubs, art programs, and more happenings this Spring. Books discussed include: The Girl Who Was Taken by Charlie Donlea Some Choose Darkness by Charlie Donlea The Guest List by Lucy Foley The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams XO by Jeffery Deaver French Braid by Anne Tyler Finlay Donovan Knocks...

Description: In this episode, Chelsea and Dee discussed the library’s recent spring break art programs as well as upcoming programs like T-shirt weaving class and Perler Bead Club. They also discussed their current reads.   Books discussed: Vanishing Season by Joanna Schaffhausen No Mercy by Joanna Schaffhausen All the Best Lies by Joanna Schaffhausen Every Waking Hour by Joanna Schaffhausen Last...

·          Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin ·          Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero ·         Scott Brick vs. Dick Hill narrating the Jack Reacher Series by Lee Child. ·          Will Trent Series by Karin Slaughter ·          The Passenger by Lisa Lutz ·          Push by Sapphire ·          The Burning Girls C.J. Tudor ·         First Friday Event, April 1, 2022,...

Ms. Shelia and Ms. Mariah talk about programs for kids and adults, and the following books are mentioned or discussed.  State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton & Louise Penny Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty False Witness by Karin Slaughter Good Rich People by Eliza Jan Brazier Murder at the Courthouse by Ann H. Gabhart Until Leaves Fall by Sarah Sundin Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Ell...

Join Jamie and Delonda as they discuss a variety of chilling and suspenseful books and announce programs happening at the Allen County Public Library. Books mentioned include:  Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero Rabbits by Terry Miles The Jack Reacher television series based on the  Killing Floor by Lee Child A Solitude of Wolverines by Alice Henderson Later by Stephen King End of Watch by Stephen Kin...

Books discussed by Chelsea and Mariah in this episode: Real Murders (The Murder Club) by Charlaine Harris Jack Reacher Series by Lee Childs Have You Seen Me? by Kate White Anna Dressed in Bloo d by Kendare Blake Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake  Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty

In this episode, Shelia and Amanda discuss books they are reading to beat the January blues.  Books mentioned include:  The Push by Ashley Audrain The Giver by Lois Lowry The Gifts of Imperfection: 10th Anniversary Edition by Brené Brown Repo Girl by Jane Fenton The Judges List by John Grisham The Whistler by John Grisham  

Jamie and Amanda mention The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman, The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow, A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow, The Queen’s Gambit by Walter Tevis, Quiet in Her Bones by Nalini Singh, Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell, Every Bone a Prayer by Ashley Blooms , Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, Our Sense of Place by Glen Conner, The Haunting of Hill House by Shirle...

In this episode of Among the Stacks, Chelsea and Mariah discuss library happenings and their recent reading slumps. They happen to us all, even librarians! They also discuss what they have been reading lately. Items discussed in this episode: Television show- New Girl - Sitcom 2011-2018 Zooey Deschanel Documentary- Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - Running Down a Dream  Books- Stay Sexy and Don&ap...

Dee and Shelia discuss cookbooks for the upcoming holiday and books we've recently read and books on our to-be-read shelf.  Books mentioned include: The Complete America's Test Kitchen  TV Show Cookbook 2001-2022. The Southern Living Party Cookbook. Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian That Weekend by Kara Thomas Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey The Last Booksho p in London by Madeline M...

Mariah and Jamie discuss:  Jack Reacher Series  by Lee Child Spenser Series  by Robert B. Parker   Ellie Hatcher Series  by Alafair Burke  Sookie Stackhouse Series and Aurora Teagarden Series  by Sookie Stackhouse Never Let You Go by Chevy Stevens  The Fever   by Megan Abbott The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish 

Join Ms. Mariah and Ms. Shelia as we talk about what we're reading, Big Foot sightings in Allen County, and more. Books discussed include: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr All the Light You Cannot See by Anthony Doerr The Homecoming of Samuel Lake by Jenny Wingfield The Seeds of Change by Lauraine Snelling The Silent Wife – Will Trent Series – Karin Slaughter

Description: In this episode, Jamie and Chelsea discuss new library services like Hoopla and new programs like the Knit-along and Fun Lab Fridays. They also discuss some books they just had to put down, because not every book will be your cup of tea. They end the episode by talking about some books that they are reading now. Books discussed:  • The Road by Cormac McCarthy • The Last Victim by Kare...

Ms. Dee and Ms. Mariah discuss favorite series that are almost like comfort food to these librarians. The series discussed include the Will Trent Series by Karin Slaughter, the Nancy Drew Series by Caroline Keen, and the Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling.  Do you know about interlibrary loans? Is the Allen County Library still offering programs? To learn the answers to these questions, listen.  

Ms. Amanada and Ms. Shelia share information about virtual programs for kids featuring Kindergarten Readiness Books. Children's books mentioned include: Old Black Fly by Jim Aylesworth, There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Maurice Sendak. Ms. Shelia shares information about our book club and next month's book, The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. Adult books discussed include:...

On this episode of Among the Stacks, Mariah and Jamie review several series in multiple formats.   Programs are back at ACPL.  We are excited to have everyone here again.   Have you tried our OverDrive or Libby App yet?  Ms. Jamie tells of all the advantages of this free app.  Endless reading at your fingertips!   Books mentioned: "Ready Player One" by Ernest Cline "The Lost Apothec...