Join GPL librarians Claire, Molly and Sean, as we talk about our favorite reads of 2024!
Here are the books we’re discussing, with links to find them in the library catalog or at Bookshop.Org
The Fox Wife by Yangzee Choo (Claire)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the Audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
Playground by Richard Powers (Molly)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.
We Burn Daylight by Bret Anthony Johnston (Sean)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Purchase a copy here.
The Other Valley by Scott Alexander Howard (Claire)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Read the eBook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley (Molly)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham (Sean)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore (Claire)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe (Molly)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen (Sean)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
All The Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker (Claire)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
James by Percival Everett (Molly)
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