Category Archives: Memoir

GUEST BLOG BY JANE DOE

Place A Hold Into the Wild is one of the most profound, adventurous stories of our time.  It is the story of Christopher McCandless, who writes off all of modern life to venture into the wilds of Alaska – with … Continue reading

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GUEST BLOG BY WHITNEY SCHOFIELD

Place A Hold I read Heaven is for Real: a Little Boy’s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back. This was a very interesting story to me. I’m Mormon and to read about a different point of view … Continue reading

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IS EVERYONE HANGING OUT WITHOUT ME? (AND OTHER CONCERNS) BY MINDY KALING

Place A Hold “There is no sunrise so beautiful it’s worth waking me up to see it.” When I read this quote five pages into the book, I knew instantly Mindy Kaling and I should be friends.  Since Mindy lives … Continue reading

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All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot

Place a Hold All Things Bright and Beautiful is the second volume in a series recounting the life and activities of veterinary surgeon James Herriot. Moving from the city to the hills of Yorkshire in the early 1900’s, Jim struggles … Continue reading

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Guest Blog by Scott Williams

Place A Hold After reading Steven Tyler’s biography, the Murray Library was kind enough to order this book for my reading enjoyment. If you have ever struggled with success, drug use, friend or foe influence, and/or depression, Hit Hard: a … Continue reading

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