In this episode librarians Andy, Briony, and Sam discuss their most recent reads over the summer.

In this episode we talked about:

The Ninth Metal by Benjamin Percy

The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 by Garrett Graff

The Liar's Dictionary by Eley Williams

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson

The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson

Girl in the Walls by A. J. Gnuse

We also mentioned:

In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson

Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, and Jason Stanford

In this episode Sam, Keri, Laura, and Sarah talk about the Summer Reading Program for 2021 and, of course, talk about some of their favorite reads and books they're excited about!

In this episode we talked about:

Pumpkin by Julie Murphy

The Ninth Metal by Benjamin Percy

All Adults Here by Emma Straub

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton

Dancing at the Pity Party by Tyler Feder

Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang

We also mentioned:

Dumplin', Puddin' and Dear Sweet Pea by Julie Murphy

March: Book One by John Lewis

Raina Telgemeier's Smile, Guts, Drama, Sisters, etc.

Cat Kid Comic Club by Dav Pilkey

CatStronauts by Drew Brockington

In this episode Librarians Sam, Andy, and Keri talk about their recent reads.

We talked about:

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Sergeant Salinger by Jerome Charyn

Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark

Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

The Coyotes of Carthage by Steven Wright

We also talked about:

Birth of a Nation (Film)

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

In this episode librarians Sam, Briony, and Sarah talk about their recent reads.

We talked about:

Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury

Starfish by Lisa Fipps

You Have a Match by Emma Lord

American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption by Gabrielle Glaser

Boardwalk Babies by Marissa Moss

Come On Over: 111 Fantastic Recipes for the Family That Cooks, Eats, and Laughs Together by Jeff Mauro

It's Not Complicated: Simple Recipes for Every Day by Katie Lee

We also mentioned:

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Dumplin' by Julie Murphy

Dear Sweet Pea by Julie Murphy

In this episode of Long Overdue librarians Sam, Sarah, Andy, and Briony talk about some of their recent reads.

We talked about:

Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

The Cousins by Karen McManus

Starla Jean: Which Came First: The Chicken or the Friendship? by Alana K. Arnold

The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine by Janice P. Nimura

We also mentioned:

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

The Shoemakers Wife by Andriana Trigiani

A Life in Parts by Bryan Cranston

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

In this episode of Long Overdue librarians Sam, Sarah, Andy, and Briony talk about their latest reads in the new year.

We talked about:

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Frontier Follies: Adventures in Marriage and Motherhood in the Middle of Nowhere by Ree Drummond

Stingray Afternoons: A Memoir by Steve Rushin

Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko

Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas

We also mentioned:

The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels by Ree Drummond

Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

The Time Traveler's Wife (Movie)

About Time (Movie)

The Hate U Give (Movie)

In this episode of Long Overdue librarians Sam, Sarah, Andy, and Keri talk about their favorite spooky, scary, or Halloween books, TV shows, movies, and more!

We talked about:

Skeleton Crew by Stephen King

NOS4A2 by Joe Hill

Growing Things and Other Stories by Paul G. Tremblay

The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

World War Z by Max Brooks

Zone One by Colson Whitehead

The Killer Across the Table: Unlocking the Secrets of Serial Killers and Predators with the FBI's Original Mindhunter by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker

American Predator by Maureen Callahan

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (And the TV show adaptation)

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (Which inspired the TV show The Haunting of Bly Manor)

We also mentioned:

Many other novels and short stories by Stephen King (His full bibliography can be found here: https://stephenking.com/works/index.html)

Suicide Woods by Benjamin Percy

Edgar Allan Poe short stories

The Goosebumps book series by R. L. Stine (http://rlstine.com/bookshelf)

Disappearance at Devil's Rock by Paul G. Tremblay

Middle Grade Author Dan Poblocki (http://www.danpoblocki.com/)

Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker

The Franklin Public Library Pinterest Page (https://www.pinterest.com/franklinreferen/_saved/)

Wisconsin Digital Library Halloween book collection (https://wplc.overdrive.com/wplc-mcfls/content/collection/1119605)

Join Librarians Andy, Sam, and Sarah as we talk about our recent reads:

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

Name Drop: The Really Good Celebrity Stories I Usually Only Tell at Happy Hour by Ross Mathews

The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont by Shawn Levy

The Jesus Cow by Michael Perry

Other titles discussed:

Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Man Up! Tales of My Delusional Self-Confidence by Ross Mathews

Population 485 by Michael Perry

In this episode librarians Briony and Sam discuss some recent reads:

The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

The Red Market: On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers by Scott Carney

The Hunger Games (Trilogy) by Suzanne Collins

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins