This week on The Book Drop everyone shares their two truths and a lie, the team explores the world of unreliable narrators and talks about which fictional character they wouldn't want to share a meal with for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• Escape Room (all ages) | October 29, 10-2pm at South Omaha Library

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

Next query is...
What's the best Halloween decor you saw this year?
Share your answer here... https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery 

This week on The Book Drop we travel from the Flying Forties to the turn of the Millennium with books for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category. We also talk about the technology that has most impacted our lives for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• Scary Stories After Dark | Friday, Oct. 7, 7-9pm at Benson Branch
• Open House for A.V. Sorensen Branch | Wednesday, Oct. 12, 4-6pm
• What Are You Reading? Book Club | Wednesday, Oct. 12, 5:45-6:45pm

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

This week on The Book Drop we talk about how the book isn't always better, share some book-to-small-screen recommendations and makes wishes for titles we'd love to see get adapted for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• Omaha’s Underground Queer Culture: An Omaha Reads Panel Discussion | October 1, 6-7pm at The Max
• Scary Stories After Dark | Friday, Oct. 7, 7-9pm at Benson Branch

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

This week it's our 100th episode. Listen in on our recorded live show as we share what we're reading, deal with our inevitable technical difficulties and finally locate Elly after a month's long search. This episode was recorded September 15th, 2022 with a live virtual audience. Due to its live recording there may be parts that don't translate as well to audio, please enjoy!

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• Omaha Reads Book Discussion | Sep. 24th, 10am - 11am at Millard Branch
• Omaha’s Underground Queer Culture: An Omaha Reads Panel Discussion | October 1, 6-7pm at The Max
• Scary Stories After Dark | Friday, Oct. 7, 7-9pm at Benson Branch

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

Our next query of the week is:
What technological innovation made the most impact on your life?
Drop your answers here -- https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery

This week on The Book Drop we spill some library secrets and share some tips and services we think you should know about. We also talk about best job perks for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• The Book Drop Live: 100th Episode | September 15, 2022, 2 – 3:30 PM 
• Timothy Schaffert Author Visit | Sep 11th,  3pm - 5pm at Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel 
• Omaha Reads Virtual Book Discussion | Sep 20th, 12pm - 1pm 
• Omaha Reads Book Discussion | Sep 24th, 10am - 11am at Millard Branch
• Omaha’s Underground Queer Culture: An Omaha Reads Panel Discussion | October 1, 6-7pm at The Max

Highlights of all the resources mentioned in this episode can be found here.

This week on The Book Drop we share what’s making us happy right now, revisit the OPL Reading Challenge with our recommendations for microhistories and talk about our favorite useless facts for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• The Book Drop Live: 100th Episode | September 15, 2022, 2 – 3:30 PM 
• Omaha Reads Book Discussion | Sep 8th, 6pm - 7:30pm at Wilson & Washburn
• Timothy Schaffert Author Visit | Sep 11th,  3pm - 5pm at Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel 
• Omaha Reads Virtual Book Discussion | Sep 20th, 12pm - 1pm 
• Omaha Reads Book Discussion | Sep 24th, 10am - 11am at Millard Branch
• Omaha’s Underground Queer Culture: An Omaha Reads Panel Discussion | October 1, 6-7pm at The Max

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

This episode was originally recorded in August 2021.

On this special mini episode of The Book Drop we welcome local author Timothy Schaffert and OPL's Adult Services Manager Amy Mather to talk about Timothy's latest book, The Perfume Thief. We also chat about the history of Omaha LitFest, the writing process and our favorite perfume scents.

All the books and resources we talked about in this episode can be found here.

Check out all the OPL events calendar for all the Omaha Reads 2022 events:

• Book Discussion | Sep 8th, 6pm - 7:30pm at Wilson & Washburn
• Timothy Schaffert Author Visit | Sep 11th,  3pm - 5pm at Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel 
• Virtual Book Discussion | Sep 20th, 12pm - 1pm 
• Book Discussion | Sep 24th, 10am - 11am at Millard Branch
• Omaha’s Underground Queer Culture: An Omaha Reads Panel Discussion | October 1, 6-7pm at The Max

This week on The Book Drop we imagine what they might find as Main Library is packed up, create the wildest book playlist we can and share our favorite misheard lyrics for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• The Book Drop Live: 100th Episode | September 15, 2022, 2 – 3:30 PM 

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

Our next query of the week is:
What’s the best perk you’ve had at a job?
Drop your answers here -- https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery

This week on The Book Drop we're talking about Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris for the latest meeting of The Book Drop Book Club. We also workshop names for our imaginary vacation homes for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• Researching the History of a House (Virtual) | August 18, 5–6:15pm 
• Community Farewell Party for Main Library | August 20, 2-4pm

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

Our next query of the week is:
What are your favorite misheard song lyrics?
Drop your answers here -- https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery

This week on The Book Drop we're joined by Youth Services Specialist Jay to help us explore the New Adult corner of the publishing world and we dish about the hardest parts of becoming full fledged adults for query of the week.

Check out the OPL events calendar for these upcoming events:

• Virtual Book Bash | Thursday, August 11, 7–8:30pm
• Researching the History of a House (Virtual) | August 18, 5–6:15pm 

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

Our next query of the week is:
What are your favorite misheard song lyrics?
Drop your answers here -- https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery