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The theme of this month's crossword includes names of famous authors. If you'd like get an email or text whenever the library orders new titles by your favorite authors, be sure to subscribe to Author Alerts. It's a fast, free,...
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I think most of us would agree that "back to school" season would be a little more exciting if you went to a magic school. Since most of us aren't so lucky, at least you can read about these cool magical schools and societies while you prepare to return to Muggle school!
As a cataloger, even I am sometimes surprised by the mysteries and quirks of the Dewey Decimal System. For example, I recently discovered that the correct number for books about cheesemaking is 637. While this makes sense in a way--the 630s are for agriculture & related technology, and...
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As I was cataloging an item for the Andover Room, our local history collection, I noticed the cover listed Memorial Hall Library's phone number as simply "314," which looks more like a combination you'd see in Sudoku than a phone number! ...
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Who can turn away from a chance to observe the behavior patterns of petty thieves, rogue confidence men and corrupt public officials? Not this reader! Malfeasance lurks in relationships, workplaces, governments and among crowds in public places, and you don't have to be morbidly curious to want...
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The new film, The Green Knight, starring Dev Patel has highlighted a mini-trend of recent retellings of Arthurian legends and lore. If you've seen the film or are looking forward to it, you might also be interested in some...
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This year's Olympics have drawn to a close, but if you miss the thrill of competition and athletic achievement, you can check out these memoirs written by summer Olympians of years past. These should keep you busy until the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing!
Nothing says summer like a day at the beach! Whether you want to learn more about the ocean and its creatures from one of the many new nonfiction books on this list, or whether you prefer to explore the watery depths through fiction, this list offers a variety of watery titles, many of which...
Read moreThe month's crossword features a Wall Street aphorism that many investors can likely relate to. If you are someone who's into investing, speculating and trading, or personal wealth management, make sure you're aware of the resources offered by the library which can help you make the right...
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The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards are presented annually at San Diego Comic-Con (or this year in a virtual ceremony) to the best comics creators of the year. You can read more about the Eisner Awards, including a full list of this year's nominees,...
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