| | Ford, Murakami, Shreve, & More | Barbara’s Picks
Barbara Hoffert - @barbarahoffert | November 14, 2016 | | |  Fabulous to learn that Richard Ford is offering a memoir, that Tom Bouman is returning with a second mystery after Dry Bones in the Valley, and that Haruki Murakami, Anita Shreve, and Colm Tóibín all have new fiction. Especially noteworthy: after a long wait, Paul Theroux offers a new novel. |
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 Top Debut Novels | Fiction Previews
First novelists to watch, from Palestinian American Hala Alyan and multi-award-winning Bryn Chancellor to Barnard grad B.G. Firmani, telling it like it is; Katherine Heiny, following up her story collection Single, Carefree, Mellow; and PEN/Bellwether Prize winner Lisa Ko. | | |
|  It’s a Mystery | Fiction Previews
A widow’s curse, investigative cats, a Southern belle and a vicar as sleuths, Oxford University and gas-lit new York as backdrops for murder—all this and more will keep mystery fans busy. | | |  Making History | Nonfiction Previews
This month’s history ranges from the American Revolution to World War II to the Vietnam War, with three books focusing on President John F. Kennedy in anticipation of the centennial of his birth. |
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| Rethinking Your Community Reads Project
 A Community Reads project can be a great way to draw a community together, spark imaginations, and inspire discussions. Choosing the right title, with so many possibilities, can be daunting. Here you’ll find ideas to consider and the opportunity to register for a webinar to hear insights and experiences from four librarians.
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 Spark Engagement Through Hands-On Learning
Beginning January 31, our Maker Workshop online course returns with all new content to explore multiple technologies, digital making, STEAM, and web literacy programs for all ages, including special sessions devoted to teen programming and education. |
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