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| *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?discovery+of+witches'''A Discovery of Witches'''] by Deborah Harkness | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?discovery+of+witches'''A Discovery of Witches'''] by Deborah Harkness | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?life+hands+sixty+family+coleman '''This Life is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone'''] by Melissa Coleman. | ||
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| + | ==Rhonda Johnson (Crozet)== | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?okay+for+now '''Vanished'''] by Gary D. Schmidt. | ||
| ==Russ Lyttleton (Central) == | ==Russ Lyttleton (Central) == | ||
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| ==Gail Ott (Louisa) == | ==Gail Ott (Louisa) == | ||
| *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?paris+wife '''The Paris Wife'''] by Paula McLain. | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?paris+wife '''The Paris Wife'''] by Paula McLain. | ||
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| + | ==Willoughby Parks (Central)== | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?battle+hymn+of+the+tiger+mother '''Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother'''] by Amy Chua. | ||
| ==Heather Pehnec (Central)== | ==Heather Pehnec (Central)== | ||
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| *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?emily+alone '''Emily Alone'''] by Stewart O'Nan. | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?emily+alone '''Emily Alone'''] by Stewart O'Nan. | ||
| *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?major+pettigrew's+last+stand '''Major Pettigrew's Last Stand'''] by Helen Simonson. | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?major+pettigrew's+last+stand '''Major Pettigrew's Last Stand'''] by Helen Simonson. | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?nothing+daunted+the+unexpected '''Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West'''] by Dorothy Wickenden. | ||
| [[Category:Adult Fiction]] | [[Category:Adult Fiction]] | ||
| [[Category:Adult Nonfiction]] | [[Category:Adult Nonfiction]] | ||
| [[Category:Personal Picks]] | [[Category:Personal Picks]] | ||
Revision as of 15:36, 31 October 2011
Article in Adult Fiction and Adult Nonfiction and Personal Picks categories.
See what staff are reading (and recommending!)
Bob Bjoring (Central)
- How the Dead Dream by Lydia Millet.
- A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan.
Anne Chiles (Central)
- Molotov's Magic Lantern by Rachel Polonsky.
Nancy Cook (Central)
- Vanished by Sheela Chari.
- Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick.
Meredith Dickens (Gordon)
Krista Farrell (Central)
- Poster: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses by Claire Dederer.
Noelle Funk (Scottsville)
- The Illumination by Kevin Brockmeier.
Willow Gale (Bookmobile)
- The Wake of Forgiveness by Bruce Machart.
Gary Grant (Albemarle Trustee)
- The Orchard: A Memoir by Adele Crockett Robertson.
John Halliday (Central)
- Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner.
Holly Huffman (Greene)
- Mandela's Way: Fifteen Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage by Richard Stengel.
Lindsay Ideson (Northside)
- A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
- This Life is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone by Melissa Coleman.
Rhonda Johnson (Crozet)
- Vanished by Gary D. Schmidt.
Russ Lyttleton (Central)
- The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris by David McCullough.
Joyce MacDonald (Central)
- Let's Take the Long Way Home: a Memoir of Friendship by Gail Caldwell.
Gail Ott (Louisa)
- The Paris Wife by Paula McLain.
Willoughby Parks (Central)
- Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua.
Heather Pehnec (Central)
- The Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis by Kevin Brockmeier.
David Plunkett (Central)
- The Dream of Perpetual Motion by Dexter Palmer.
Ginny Reese (Greene)
- The False Friend by Myula Goldberg.
- No Such Thing As Dragons by Philip Reeve.
Jacqueline Rice (Central)
- Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly
Wendy Saz (Crozet)
- Emily Alone by Stewart O'Nan.
- Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson.
- Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West by Dorothy Wickenden.
