MONROE-WALTON COUNTY LIBRARY BOOK BLOG

-Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon's grandmother Dorothea always said a combination of beauty and strength made Southern women "whiskey...

-Carrie Firestone In this debut middle-grade girl-power friendship story, an eighth grader starts a podcast to protest the unfair dress...

Six books for ages 6-8 from a master list created by BookTrust. BookTrust compiled a list of the best 100 books of the past 100 years...

by Jacqueline Morley I did something slightly different this week and chose one of our older books. My kiddo and I have really taken a...

by Cassandra Clare Ok, so this is clearly my norm! If you enjoyed the original story (as this is the graphic novel edition) this will...

Adult Fiction The Ministry of the Future by Kim Stanely Robinson The Archer by Paolo Cuelo Adult Non- Fiction These two gems, they speak...

Bridgerton, ladies and gentlemen. I’m not sure if you have heard of Julia Quinn but you have most certainly heard of Bridgerton. I was...

by Myriam Sayalero Girls, make sure you have shoes on because there is glass all over this floor!!! With us having a new VP that looks a...

-Charlie Price Murray, a loner who communes with the dead in the town cemetery, hears the voice of a murdered cheerleader and tries to...

-Will Hobbs "Mayday! Landed on river. Engine out. Floating toward the falls." When the engine of their float plane fails during a water...

Some are books I have read. Some are written by authors I have read. Some look new and intriguing and make me want to read them. I...

HOLY… Ok, clear the afternoon, turn your phone off, grab your favorite drink and settle in. This one is one of THOSE. High fantasy...

If you want to be reminded of how much of a Charlie Foxtrot life can be, this is the book for you. This book was like an old girlfriend...

Magic? The Sea? Ummm YES PLEASE!!! These are a few of my favorite things!!! Yes, sing that in your head, I’m proud!!! Ok, when I first...

As far as Juvenile Historical Fiction is concerned, this novel is truly extraordinary. The attention to detail and care taken with these...

by Taylor Jenkins Reid The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo was everything I'd been wanting in a book. Lush. Visceral. Commanding. It...

-Joseph Bruchac Throughout World War II, in the conflict fought against Japan, Navajo code talkers were a crucial part of the U.S....

-Ralph Helfer One day, Ralph Helfer, a celebrated animal behaviorist, received a surprising phone call. His close friends had found a...

How I Live Now -Meg Rossoff Fifteen-year-old New Yorker Daisy is sent to England to spend a summer with her unconventional cousins:...