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Librarians and staff curate lists of books, audiobooks, movies, music, and other helpful resources to help you discover new and interesting titles. With recommended reading lists being published every week, you can always find something good to read on Shelf Analysis. Discover a new genre. Find hidden gems in the collection that you haven’t read yet. There’s always something new to discover at the library.
Book to Screen: Wicked Before Dorothy crashed into Oz there was Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West. In 1995’s bestseller Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West Gregory Maguire gives story to Frank Baum’s green villain. In 2003 the book was turned into a Tony award winning Broadway musical that produced amazing songs Defying Gravity and Popular. The movie Wicked is out in theaters now! Check out these read-a-likes. Curated by Ashley Lee.
Honorary Loser's Club If you are a fan of the tight-knit friend groups of Stephen King’s It and Stand by Me, you will love these stories of friends fighting together to save their communities from evil. Curated by Tabor Millien.
Things We Leave Behind We all leave traces of ourselves in the world: the clothes we wear, our automobiles and house fixtures, the books we read and pass along, the materials we create and transform. Material culture explores how everyday items -clothes, tools, furniture, technology – reflect the social and cultural frameworks we live in. These books reveal the hidden stories of objects and invite us to think about our material world in a new light. Curated by Ashley Lewis.
Life Is Scary The spooky season has arrived. Let’s celebrate with pumpkins, warm treats, and dressing up in your favorite eerie costumes but remember real life can be scarier than the holidays. These gripping reads confront the unsettling truth that reality can be far more terrifying than fiction. From the shadows of our past to the anxieties of modern life, each tale unearths the horrors that hide just beneath the surface of normalcy. Read about devastating disasters, catastrophes, and spine-chilling real life experiences. Curated by Katie Rivers.
