by envisionmg | May 18, 2023 | Fiction, Julie Reviews, Sci - Fi
My colleague Chelsey recommended Andy Weir’s (then) new book about a year ago and I was intrigued and added it to my TBR list. But that’s a long list and I just recently got to reading it. I loved it! Project Hail Mary, like Weir’s huge hit The Martian, is about the...
by envisionmg | May 11, 2023 | Biography, Children's Literature, cookbooks, Discovery List, Essays, Fantasy, Fiction, For Kids, Historical Fiction, History, Middle Grade Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Reading Lists, Romance, YA, YA Fiction
May is Jewish American Heritage Month! This month gives us the opportunity to celebrate the diverse and vibrant history, culture, and contributions of Jewish Americans through the years. There area many ways to celebrate Jewish American Heritage. One way we are...
by envisionmg | May 4, 2023 | Children's Literature, Discovery List, DVD/Movie, Fiction, For Kids, Graphic Novels, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Middle Grade Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Reading Lists, Romance, Watch List, YA, YA Fiction
This Bookshelf does not existMay is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, and to mark the anniversary of the...
by envisionmg | Apr 24, 2023 | Audiobooks, Fiction, Horror, Max Reviews
What happens when an act of violence done to you turns you into a monster? Rachel Harrison’s Such Sharp Teeth tries to answer that question with a authentic story of unresolved childhood trauma and post-traumatic stress told through a horrific and fantastical werewolf...
by envisionmg | Apr 13, 2023 | Ari Reviews, Fiction, Horror, Sci - Fi
Leech is a gothic science fiction horror story that is about a young doctor from the Interprovincial Medical Institute that takes on a mysterious medical case at an isolated chateau after the baron’s former physician passes away suddenly. The young doctor will take on...
by envisionmg | Apr 10, 2023 | Biography, Discovery List, Fiction, Horror, Non-fiction, Reading Lists, TV Show Review, Watch List, YA, YA Fiction
April 11th is national pet day! To celebrate at the Peabody Institute Library of Danvers, we have compiled a discovery list of books and movies that our pets recommend! Tessie Recommends: The Beagle Handbook by Dan Rice Here is detailed advice for owners of this...
