Over the past few years, Colleen Hoover has become one of the most popular, in-demand authors. Her books have remained on the bestsellers lists, but they have flown off library shelves. Although she is mostly known for her gripping romances, her novel Verity is a thriller that you cannot forget. If you have already read…
Looking to get lost in a new adventure? Let’s dive deep. Series Spotlight highlights various Teen/YA Book Series. (Titles are listed in series order). This time we highlight the Gone series by Michael Grant. Michael Grant is the evil genius of YA Fiction. By his own admission he sets out to scare his readers. That…
April 6th is national asexuality day! To celebrate we’re highlighting some books that discuss asexuality and/or feature characters or people on the asexual spectrum. Be sure to check them out! ACE: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex An engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world…
April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate by checking out recently-published poetry from the Homewood Public Library! Popular Collections Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head, Warsan Shire – With her first full-length poetry collection, Warsan Shire introduces us to a young girl, who, in the absence of a nurturing guide, makes her…
Friends, thespians, audience-members, lend me your ears as we celebrate World Theatre Day! For those who love and have missed live theatre, check out one of these plays or Broadway-inspired books from the Homewood Public Library! Plays to check out! The Clean House and Other Plays, Sarah Ruhl – This volume is the first publication…
Happy Live Long and Prosper Day! To celebrate, we’ve decided to shine a spotlight on the newest Sci-Fi adventures and series available at Homewood Public Library. Dead Silence Titanic meets The Shining in S.A. Barnes’ Dead Silence, a SF horror novel in which a woman and her crew board a decades-lost luxury cruiser and find the wreckage of…
