Book Break: Books about Books!

Links for Book Break 04/05/2023

Join GPL librarian Claire and special guest, Stephanie, as they discuss books about books, libraries, or bookstores!

Here are the books we’re discussing, with links to find them in the library catalog or at Bookshop.Org:

The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis (Claire)

Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audio on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.  

I’d Rather Be Reading:  The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life by Anne Bogel (Stephanie)

Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audio on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.

The Lonely Hearts Book Club by Lucy Gilmore (Claire)

Reserve a copy from the library here.  Listen to the audio on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.

The Roughest Draft by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka (Stephanie)

Reserve a copy from the library here. Read the ebook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (Claire)

Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audio on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.

Bait and Witch (first in Witch Way Librarian Mysteries) by Angela Sanders (Stephanie)

Reserve a copy from the library here.  Listen to the audio on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.

Cozy Series recommendations from Stephanie:

Cozy Capers Book Group series by Maddie Day first books is Murder on Cape Cod

By the Book series by Tamara Berry.  First book is Buried in a Good Book

The Open Book Mystery series by Margaret Loudon.  First book is Murder in the Margins

Lakeside Library Mystery series by Holly Danvers.  First book is Murder at the Lakeside Library

Library Lovers Mysteries by Jenn McKinlay.  First book is Books Can Be Deceiving

 

Claire’s Other “Bookish titles”

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michelle Richardson (Both Claire & Stef loved this one)

The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill

The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin

Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (first in a trilogy called “The Cemetery of Forgotten Books”

 

Have you read any of our choices?  Have thoughts about our picks?  Connect with us at greecepl.podcasts@gmail.com.  We love hearing from our listeners, and also getting your suggestions for our “To Be Read” pile!

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