Links for Book Break 11/20/2024
Join GPL librarian Claire and special guest, her daughter, Sarah, as we talk about Mother/Daughter reads – what we’ve read that we enjoyed, and also some books we did not enjoy.
Here are the books we’re discussing, with links to find them in the library catalog or at Bookshop.Org
The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali (Claire)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the Audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
Under the Whispering Door by T. J. Klune (Sarah)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.
Help Wanted by Adele Waldman (Claire)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.
Real Americans by Rachel Khong (Sarah)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the Audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri (Claire)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Listen to the audiobook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.
The Mayor of Maxwell Street by Avery Cunningham (Sarah)
Reserve a copy from the library here. Read the EBook on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.
Our “duds” - but who knows? Every book it’s reader!
Hum by Helen Phillips Reserve a copy here.
Hera by Jennifer Saint. Reserve a copy here.
The Life Impossible by Matt Haig. Reserve a copy here.
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