What’s Hot – The Latecomer

The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz is a slow burn family saga that everyone is talking about.  Interested? Keep reading to find out more… From the New York Times bestselling author of The Plot, Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Latecomer is a layered and immersive literary novel about three siblings, desperate to escape one another, and […]

Book to Screen: Bullet Train

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Did you know that the new blockbuster Bullet Train is based on a book we have at the library? Like the new movie, the book is filled with non-stop action and humor. If you are looking for a read that is a wild ride, this is one you should check out! *** Satoshi—The Prince—looks like […]

CDPL Celebrates Back to School

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The end of each summer brings one of my favorite times, “Back to School” shopping. Fresh school supplies and new clothes and shoes, picking out a backpack and lunch box. For kids, these are cherished memories but, for parents, this can be a time of stress. Schedules are full and wallets are empty, making this […]

What’s Hot – Every Summer After

Every Summer After by Carley Fortune has been named one of the hottest reads of this summer by BuzzFeed, PopSugar, USA Today, Parade, and more and comes recommended by super popular author Emily Henry! Called both heartbreaking and heartwarming, this is the book that everyone is taking to the beach with them this summer….or just […]

Book to Screen: Sandman and Paper Girls

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It’s an AMAZING week to be a graphic novel reader because we’re being blessed with two streaming adaptations of two beloved series! Fans of Neil Gaiman have been waiting decades to see the prize-winning Sandman series make a successful move to the big screen, and the stunning sci-fi plot of Brian K. Vaughn’s Paper Girls […]

What’s Hot – A Woman of No Importance

Virginia Hall was rejected from the American war effort because of her gender and her prosthetic leg. Yet somehow she ended up being the first woman deployed in occupied France. She was truly an incredible woman, coordinating resistance from behind enemy lines, refusing orders to evacuate even when her cover was blown. A Woman of […]

Book to Screen: The Gray Man

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Have you been craving a thrilling suspense series to dig into? Or maybe hoping for an action-y movie to energize your weekend watch schedule? If so, you’re in luck! We have news today of an exciting upcoming book-to-screen adaptation that might just be your next favorite read/watch. Learn more about the summary below: ** To those who […]

What’s Hot – This Time Tomorrow

I love a time travel book and am quite excited to read Emma Staub’s This Time Tomorrow. If you could go back and change a moment in your life would you? In this bestseller, Alice gets exactly that opportunity when she wakes up in her 16-year-old body? Will she choose to change the trajectory of […]

Book to Screen: Where the Crawdads Sing

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If you’re a reading fan who’s been conscious at any point for the past couple of years, you almost certainly will recognize Delia Owens’ MASSIVELY bestselling novel Where the Crawdads Sing–and now you’ll be seeing news about the movie everywhere! The film adaptation premiered in theatres on July 15 and it’s likely a movie that […]

What’s Hot – The Paris Apartment

In the mood for a thrilling locked room mystery? You should absolutely check out The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley. Jess’s life is falling apart so she goes to stay with her half-brother in Paris. But when she arrives at his suspiciously nice apartment he’s not there. After days there is no sign of Ben […]

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