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Patron Picks
Scott from Murray says, "A strangely intoxicating police/criminal story, with the dialogue in anagrams amd Shakespearian theology. Quite a contrast to the normal "dumb" criminal. Fairly tame, rated PG".
Kristin from the library recommends The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas.
Bayley from the library recommends the graphic novel, Scott Pilgrim by Bryan Lee O´Malley.
Niel from Taylorsville says, "It´s not so much that it´s all that likable but few novels have moved me as this one. If you live to 120 and read 10,000 books you´ll never forget what this novel did to you."
Scott from Murray says "An amazingly touching story of a woman´s trek through a tragic family mishap. Touching, courageous, sad, yet fulfulling, an excellent Bio for anyone who has been through a similar situation. Rated G, for great!"
Say hello to Chelsea! A seasoned employee of the Murray Public Library, Chelsea loves to read children’s non-fiction and biographies. Some of her favorite books include Harry Potter and The Boxcar Children series.
Falisha from Murray says, "This is a very intense story about the French Revolution that will enthrall you!"
Amber from Murray says, "I could not put this book down! With a sort of Dexter feel, it was an interesting read."
Anyone recognize this guy? He only reads the good books. Detective novels, mysteries, westerns and all things Steinbeck are his specialty.
Jim from the Library recommends Stanger In A Strange Land.
Natalie from the library recommends What´s New Cupcake
Jason from the library is a Steinbeck lover.
Carole from the Library says, "The Happiness Project is perfect for those looking to make resolutions in 2012!"
Mike from the library recommends you check out Bob Seeger or The Allman Brothers Band.
Beau from Murray says, "This book helps me become a better person by knowing that I can look for the good in any bad situation."
Colby from the library likes a little bit of everything.
Traci from Murray says, "This book has fun characters, an intriguing storyline. It´s a good Christmas story without becoming sappy."
Sharon from Murray says, "A tender story of unconditional love & forgiveness with profound and thought provoking insights."
Jackie of Kearns says, "This book encourages people to make their own decisions."
Sharon from Murray says, "I loved this book! Laugh out loud funny, sad and thought provoking."
Monthly Archives: August 2010
One Day…you’ll wish it lasted longer.
One Day made me giddy with anticipation, scream with frustration and sigh with contentment all within a matter of pages. This recent British import is one of the best books I have read in years. I couldn’t believe how … Continue reading
Into the Wild Nerd Yonder by Julie Halpern
To nerd, or not to nerd, that is the question. Well, at least, it is for high school sophomore, Jessie. Jessie’s been part of a trio of friends all her life, but when her two besties, Bizza and Char, makeover … Continue reading
Everybody — Ingrid Michaelson
A few years back while watching an Old Navy commercial I heard Ingrid Michaelson’s hit, “The Way I Am”, and immediately fell in love with the sound of this singer/songwriter. I have seen Ingrid perform live a myriad of times … Continue reading
29 by Adena Halpern
Ellie Jerome is about to turn seventy-five – a “young seventy-five” as her daughter calls it. The problem is, Ellie doesn’t want to be a “young seventy-five”, she wants to be young again. She looks at the life her granddaughter, … Continue reading
Two Bobbies by Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery; illustrated by Jean Cassels
In times of disaster, unexpected bonds are often formed. Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival is a picture book based on the remarkable relationship between Bob Cat and Bobbi, a cat and dog stranded during … Continue reading
