Recommendations from our staff on everything from A to Zed, with suggestions on your next great read, listen or movie to watch.
What Staff are Reading
When asked to share what they are reading (or have recently finished reading) staff at both the Cedar Mill & Bethany Libraries had a lot [...]
Three on a Theme: Queer Rom Coms
Romantic comedies are a huge staple of pop culture, both in movies and in books. Most of them feature men and women falling in love, [...]
Three on a Theme: Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a weird and amazing time. Growing a little human is incredible, but also scary and hard on your body. Some women experience hard [...]
Three on a Theme: Dystopia
Most people hope for a better future, a peaceful future that's happier and healthier for all of us. But what if it's not? What if [...]
Three on a Theme: AAPI Heritage Month
May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It's a time to celebrate the diversity, rich cultures, and strong history of the Asian and [...]
Three on a Theme: New Cozy Mystery Series
A little bit of mystery is often a good thing in a book, especially when it's cozy. So what makes a mystery cozy? The main [...]
Three on a Theme: Graphic Adaptations
Classic books are considered classics for a reason. Some are beautifully written, wonderful stories that withstand the test of time. Some convey messages so important [...]
Three on a Theme: Black Historical Fiction
This week we continue to celebrate Black History Month with these historical fiction books covering the dark history of Black Americans, and all that they [...]
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