Amongthestacks

Amanda and Chelse talk about happenings at the Allen County Public Library and discuss what they are reading.

Programs Mentioned

• Touch the Truck
• The Graveline Tour, October 14 and 15 from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. 
• Program on L & N Depot by Dr. Mark Huntsman preceding Graveline Tour
• Strings and Things: Crafting Holiday Dishcloths.
• Youth - Trick O’ Treat Parade:  Friday, October 28 at 10:00 am

Books Discussed: 

• Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
• Meant to Be by Emily Giffin
•  I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
• The Body by Bill Bryson 
• A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson 
• The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan, Catherine Ho, et al.

Special Programs Mentioned: 

Drive-In at the Library on October 3, 2022

Touch the Truck on October 6, 2022

Books on the Square Book Club meets 3rd Tuesday each month at 1:00 pm

Murder/Mystery Book Club meets 3rd Tuesday each month at 5:00 pm

Introducing our Maker Space

Books Discussed

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin

The Good Left Undone by Adriana Trigiani

Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson

Darling Girl by Liz Michalski

Shelia and Dee talk about September programs and books we're reading and recommending. Books mentioned include:

Sugar and Salt by Susan Wiggs

The Cartographer’s Secret by Tea Cooper

The Black Witch by Laurie Forest

The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen

The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen

No Bad Deed by Heather Chavez

Out of the Clear Blue Sky by Kristin Higgins

The Forest of Souls by Lori M. Lee

Amanda and Jamie talk about new programs to come and what they're reading.

Books discussed include:

Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton
The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher
The Bookwoman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward
The House of Sale and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig
Small Favors by Erina A. Craig
The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh.

Amanda and Jamie discuss upcoming programs. Books discussed: 

Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton

The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher

The Bookwoman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward

The House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig

Small Favors by Erin A. Craig

The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh

Chelsea and Amanda talk about library happenings and the following books:

• Booth by Karen Joy Fowler
• Atlas of the Heat: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown.
• The Invisible Husband of Flick Island by Colleen Oakley
• One Night on the Island by Josie Silver

Jan Karon’s Mitford Series. Home to Holly Springs

The Virgil Flowers Series by John Sanford

Persuasion by Jane Austen

Elevator Pitch by Linwood Barclay

A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay

Alben Barkley: A Life in Politics by James K. Libbey

Devolution by Max Brooks

Monster by Frank Peretti

Selected Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware

Mariah and Dee discuss library events such as pouring paint, author meet  & greet, Prime Time Family Reading, book clubs,  and more. These books were mentioned or discussed.

The Safe Place by Anna Downes

Nine Lives by Peter Swanson

Hide and Seek by James Patterson

The Fear by Natasha Preston

An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Gone for Good by Joanna Schaffhausen 

Ms. Shelia and Ms. Amanda talk about our Summer Reading programs for children, teens, and adults.  There are too many programs to mention them all. Check out our Facebook page or website @ www.allencountylibrary.com.  Books discussed include: 

UnMasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases by Paul Holes
Watercress by Gregory Maguire
What Rose Forgot by Nevada Barr
The Secret Place by Tana French 

In this episode, Jamie and Mariah discuss the upcoming Summer Reading Kickoff and their latest reads!

Books discussed include:
Some Choose Darkness by Charlie Donlea
Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz
The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf
This is How I lied by Heather Gudenkauf
Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall 
The Younger wife by Sally Hepworth
A Blizzard of Polar Bears by Alice Henderson
Have you seen me by Kate White
Nothing to see here by Keven Wilson

Shows mentioned include:
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
Ozark