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Books
This year, Mardi Gras season is celebrated through Tuesday February 16. Instead of celebrating with floats and parades, […]
Mardi Gras 2021 Style
What better way to show your love for your local library than to check out a few of […]
Love Your Library on Valentine’s Day
Looking for some new award winning books for children and teens? Check out our list of 2021 Youth […]
ALA 2021 Youth Media Awards
Hollye reviews The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop by Fannie Flagg, Random House Publishing, 2020, 285 pages Do […]
MEMPHIS READS: THE WONDER BOY OF WHISTLE STOP
We celebrate the life of Eric Jerome Dickey who passed away January 3, 2021 at the age of […]
Eric Jerome Dickey (1961-2021)
Check out what your fellow Memphians were reading in 2020 with these top checkout lists! Adults Top Checkouts […]
Top Checkouts for 2020
Michelle Stacey is a journalist and writer of non-fiction, frequently looking at nutrition and health. Among her previous books […]
Book Talk – Michelle Stacey – Holiday Keto
The Connect Crew, the Libraries special outreach and programming team, released Virus, a comic exploring the sci-fi-inspired world […]
Virus Comic Explores the Sci-Fi World of a Cell
Andrea reviews DOLLY PARTON, SONGTELLER: My Life in Lyrics by Dolly Parton, Chronicle Books, 2020, ISBN 978-1-7972-0509-0, 380 pages Anyone […]
Memphis Reads: DOLLY PARTON: SONGTELLER, MY LIFE IN ...
Marilyn reviews Fire Lover: A True Story by Joseph Wambaugh, William Morrow Publishing, 2002. The author has written a […]
MEMPHIS READS: FIRE LOVER by Joseph Wambaugh
Jenny Colgan is a tremendously successful Scottish novelist, with 35 published books, many of them best sellers, to her […]
Book Talk – Jenny Colgan – Christmas at the Island ...
Andrea reviews WHO ELSE CAN LOVE YOU? by Dwight E. Kobar, BookBaby Publishers, 2020, 40 pages. This is […]
Memphis Reads: WHO ELSE CAN LOVE YOU? by DWIGHT ...
One of the great joys of childhood is grabbing a bunch of books from the library and taking […]
Children’s Book Bundles Let Librarians Browse the Shelves for You
Connor Towne O’Neill‘s writing has appeared in New York Magazine, Vulture, Slate, and The Village Voice. A graduate of the creative writing […]
Book Talk – Connor Towne O’Neill – Down Along with ...
Jeffrey H. Jackson is a professor of history at Rhodes College and was last on Book Talk to […]
Book Talk – Jeffrey H. Jackson – Paper Bullets
We recently added a number of titles into our “Available Soon” collection. These are physical books that have […]