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Looks like a character from Mortal Combat.

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Change one word from a book title and it's a whole new book 😜

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Funny books we see at the library

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We see some awesome books on a daily! Today's favorite 🤓

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Find great titles at the library!

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The golden egg by Donna Leon. This bestseller comes highly recommended! What's on your reading list?

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Maria is reading:

Midnight in Mexico by Alfredo Corchado

The cartels went to war with one another in the mid-2000s, while President Felipe Calderón tried in vain to stop the bloodshed. Meanwhile, the work Corchado lives for could kill him, but he's not ready to leave Mexico--not yet, maybe never...

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This was the most checked out book at our library in March:

Still life with bread crumbs : a novel by  Anna Quindlen

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The Book Into Film Program is reading:

The namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

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Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon is next in the Book into Film series.

Read the book, watch the movie, discuss with friends. With the support of the California Center for the Book we have 12 extra copies of the book to check out.

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February's top checkout:

The silver star : a novel by Jeannette Walls

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The Teen Book Club is reading:

The Eye of Minds, by James Dashner

From the author of the "New York Times"-bestselling Maze Runner series comes an all-new, edge-of-your seat adventureNthe first book in The Mortality Doctrine, a series set in a world of hyperadvanced technology, cyberterrorists, and gaming beyond one's wildest dreams . . . and one's worst nightmares.

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For the Chinese New Year we recommend:

Under fishbone clouds by Sam Meekings

This is a universal love story, a family saga, and a journey through Chinese history, myth, and culture.

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The Teen Book Club is reading:

Champion : a Legend novel by Marie Lu

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The Contemporary Fiction Book Group is reading "Three strong women : a novel" by Marie NDiaye.

A harrowing and beautiful novel of the travails of West African immigrants in France.

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The cuckoo's calling by Robert Galbraith was pretty popular in December. What is in your reading list?

"London PI Cormoran Strike's final feud with his arguably insane fiancee leaves him camping in his office, wondering how his last two clients will keep him afloat and pay for his new secretary, Robin. When a childhood acquaintance asks him to investigate his supermodel sister's apparent suicide, Strike finds a distraction from his problems that's happily attached to a check."

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Debbie is reading: The Telling Room by Michael Paterniti

In the picturesque village of Guzman, Spain, in a cave dug into a hillside on the edge of town, an ancient door leads to a cramped limestone chamber known as "the telling room."

Containing nothing but a wooden table and two benches, this is where villagers have gathered for centuries to share their stories and secrets--usually accompanied by copious amounts of wine.