Category: Reading Suggestions

All summaries are courtesy of each book’s publisher. American Gods by Neil Gaiman Available at Warren Public Library and on Libby Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with...

All summaries are courtesy of each book’s publisher. Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel Available at Warren Public Library Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has...

All summaries are courtesy of each book’s publisher. A Catered Murder by Isis Crawford Available on LibbyBook #1 in the Mystery with Recipes Series Bernadette Simmons wasn’t sure what to expect when she left...

Dear Readers, Well, another year is in the books… (See what I did there?) For the third year in a row, the staff of Warren Public Library are excited to present to you our Favorite Reads of 2022. Our rules for selection are...

Dear Readers, I absolutely love baking around the Christmas holiday. It brings up so many wonderful memories from my childhood. My grandma and I used to make cut out cookies every year and flood them with powdered sugar icing....

As always, all summaries are courtesy of each book’s publisher. All Over But the Shoutin’ by Rick Bragg Available at Warren Public Library This haunting, harrowing, gloriously moving recollection of a life on the...

Dear Readers, “Call me Ishmael.” “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” These three quotes...

Dear Readers, We’re in the dog days of summer. If the heat and humidity are wearing you out, we suggest sitting in the shade (or air conditioning!) and spending time with your nose buried in a good book. What better way to...

Dear Readers, It’s no secret that I’m a sucker for a good thriller. Last month, we covered Gone Girl and its impact on the genre, but disgruntled spouses are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the genre. Sure, I love...

Dear Readers, June has always brought me a sense of nostalgia. As the school year ends, a new crop of seniors will graduate and get ready for the next phase of their life. A part of me always remembers that excitement. It also...

Dear Readers, Isn’t simplicity a beautiful thing? This month, I decided that simple was the easiest way to go. One word titles, done. I’ve tried to span genres and formats best I could and hopefully there’s something on this...

Dear Readers, I’ve often heard it said that you shouldn’t plant your garden till after Memorial Day…but that doesn’t mean that it’s too early to start planning for it! The following list of titles is broad enough that it should...