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What You Are Looking For Is in the Library

Aoyama’s story is reminiscent of positively told stories, which could be made into an episode of The Twilight Zone, with the librarian as the main protagonist working her magic in each encounter. The storytelling is engaging, much like Sayaka Murata’s Convenience Store Woman, making this book a fast read. Bibliophiles and book groups looking for a feel-good story will certainly find it here.

The Pirate’s Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd

Engaging and well-paced. While geared toward a general audience, this work is well-grounded in scholarly research and will likely appeal to many: the armchair historian and those with an interest in the golden age of piracy, colonial New York, and social and women’s histories.
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Original Sins

This is an exceptionally well-written and heartfelt memoir.

Coming Up for Air

Daley’s conversational style will appeal to a wide audience interested in sports and contemporary gay lives. Highly recommended.
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No Escape

An important, harrowing overview of the ongoing human rights crisis in Xinjiang, China.
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Magic Season: A Son’s Story

Libraries looking to increase their LGBTQ+ memoir collections will not want to miss this worthy entry.
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Conversations

An enjoyable series of insights into an artist’s creative process. For Reich fans and scholars of American musical composition.
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Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol

A unique, entertaining resource to bolster culinary and women’s studies collections.

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Powder Days: Ski Bums, Ski Towns and the Future of Chasing Snow

Even for non-skiers, this is an entertaining and eye-opening look at the history and economics of skiing and ski resorts in the United States.
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