Adult – What We’re Reading

Recommendations from Adult & Teen Services staff

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We’ve rounded up this month’s in-demand titles available for instant checkout as ebooks or audiobooks on hoopla.

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These nonfiction titles are coming out this month.

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These popular titles are being released this month.

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November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month — a time to reflect on how memory shapes who we are and how we hold on to hope. Dive into stories — fiction, nonfiction and films — that explore the beauty, fragility, and resilience of memory. Fiction Geneva / Richard Armitage Sarah Collier, a Nobel-winning scientist, faces early signs of […]

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Jane Goodall, who died earlier this month, was a world-renowned primatologist and lifelong advocate for the protection and restoration of our natural world. These are some of the resources by and about Goodall in the library collection.