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New York Times best-selling author Katherine Arden didn’t set out to be a writer…. Find out more about this acclaimed author of books for adults, middle grade readers, and children.

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A book is a natural launching point for great conversation. Hear other readers’ opinions and perspectives; share your own insights. A new season of book clubs begins in September. Registration is now open!

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Reading is its own (rich) reward; the all-ages Summer Reading Challenge makes it even better. Complete the challenge by August 8 for a chance to win prizes!

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There are lots of ways to zero in on the books that interest you. The first is to ask a librarian for a book recommendation—staff are avid readers and keep up on new releases and book reviews. We’re always happy to talk books! But you’ve got lots of other options.

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Now Hear This!

Now Hear This!

Published April 16, 2025

Audiobooks are a terrific way to get more books into your life. Plus, the spoken-word format comes with lots of benefits.