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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."
Category Archives: Young Adult Fiction
1984 BY GEORGE ORWELL
Place A Hold You know how young adult dystopian trilogies are all the rage right now? Do you ever wonder where they all came from? They came from 1984. Experience George Orwell’s classic look at tyranny through the eyes of … Continue reading
HIDDEN BY HELEN FROST
Place A Hold This book starts with an accidental kidnapping. Eight-year-old Wren is running errands with her mother. Her mother goes into the store just for a minute while Wren waits in the van. Then a strange man gets into … Continue reading
To Kill a Mockingbird – Guest Blog by Carleigh Penrod
Place A Hold Imagine walking down the street in the hot, dusty town of Maycomb, Alabama during times of the racist South. To Kill A Mockingbird cleverly takes you back into the 1930′s where blacks are persecuted and the horrors … Continue reading
The Declaration by Gemma Malley
Place a Hold Born into a world where doctors have found a way to keep people alive forever, Anna is labeled a Surplus, an illegal child who never had the right to be born. She is condemned to a life … Continue reading
Guest Blog by Mary Yorke
Place A Hold I love to read books that are packed with adventure and magic and stories, like the first book in the Ranger’s Apprentice series, The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan. In this book Morgarath, the exiled lord … Continue reading
