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Habemus papam!

From his youth in Chicago, to his time in Peru, to his years of service in the Augustinian order, to the Pope who elevated him to ...

Dark Romance

Dark Romance is a literary subgenre made popular more than ten years ago. Booktok made the genre, titles and authors famous.

National (Fictional) Library Week

In celebration of National Library Week, here are some books featuring historical or fictional libraries throughout the ages.

Bestiaries: Both Real and Imagined

Explore gorgeously illustrated books while learning about creatures of myth, fantastical real animals ...

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AANHPI Month 2025: Kid's Books

The theme for Asian American & Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month, May 2025, is: "A Legacy of Leadership & Resilience."

Special Collection Tribute to Local Author NiNi Harris: Pt 2

Last month we introduced you to local historian, neighborhood researcher and author NiNi Harris via her most recent books.

Sink Your Teeth Into Sinners

If you're enjoying Ryan Coogler's latest cinematic offering—the sweltering vampires-in-the-Mississippi-Delta feature film "Sinners"...

Why?

Feed your inner toddler with these books that (mostly) start with this basic question.
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