Richmond Public Library Staff Picks

It's not all fantastic fiction here in blogland, sometimes we like to get a little dirty out in the garden (and listen to an audiobook...

This week is all about the brand new stuff that readers and critics are loving. Truevine by Beth Macy In 1899, young albino African A...

Anyone who reads knows the value of a list. The personal book list—a list of what you’ve read and of what you want to read—is a map. It...

I'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson Sometimes I wonder if a book still holds up after a bunch of years. I read this in colleg...

Go ahead. Let it alll out. Get all gross and red and snotty and puffy-eyed. It's good for you. What is it about stories of triump...

So You've Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson This should be required reading for anybody with an internet connection, and for anybo...

Comic book nerds? Book nerds? History nerds? Pop culture nerds? Nerd nerds? Not a nerd? Or are you one of those persnickety, tough-to-plea...

This week we're recommending two marvelous audio books by two inimitable women, read in their own uncommon voices: M Train by Patti...

You know about Pinterest , right? It's the social bookmarking site with visual appeal that is so popular with people planning weddings, ...