by Public Service Associate Hannah
It’s the most wonderful time of year! When hearts are glowing with seasonal books and good cheer. Heedless of the wind and weather, I hope these suggestions will bring you great pleasure.
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Staff Favorites 2021
by Public Service Associate Juliana
Welcome to our yearly round up! Each December it’s become Bexley Library tradition to collect a sampling of our favorite releases from the past 12 months. We hope this year’s compilation inspires you this holiday season! For even more great recommendations, listen to our recent podcast episode, “Best of 2021!”
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Spooky Reads
By Public Service Associate Hannah
Do you feel that chill in the air? Wrap yourself tight in a blanket, these book recommendations will give you goosebumps!
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Sold!
by Public Service Associate Hannah
This housing market is CRAZY! According to the online real estate marketplace company Zillow, homes for sale in Columbus are moving more quickly than any other major city. So if you too are wading into the world of buying or selling and want to have a stronger standing, remember there are helpful materials available on the library’s physical and digital shelves!
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BPL Staff Favorites of 2020
by Adult Services Library Associate Nichole
As 2020 comes to a close, I asked staff to reflect on their favorites books, movies, and albums from this year. Some staff found it easy to narrow it down, while others couldn’t choose just one! Here are the BPL staff favorite books of 2020:
- Christian’s Pick – The Lucky Star by William T. Vollmann | print
- David’s Pick – COVID-19: The Pandemic that Never Should Have Happened and How to Stop the Next One by Debora MacKenzie | print
- Hannah’s Pick – Wilderness Chef: The Ultimate Guide to Cooking Outdoors by Ray Mears | print
- Juliana’s Favorite Memoir – This Is the Night Our House Will Catch Fire by Nick Flynn | print
- Juliana’s Favorite Fiction Read – Writers & Lovers by Lily King | print / digital
- Leann’s Science Fiction Pick – A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green | print / digital
- Leann’s Favorite Thriller – The Guest List by Lucy Foley | print / digital
- Nichole’s Pick – Being Lolita by Alisson Wood | print
- Sue’s Pick – Deacon King Kong by James McBride | print / digital
Our favorite films from 2020 include:
- Christian’s Pick – Feels Good Man *currently unavailable through the CLC
- Juliana’s Pick – The Devil All the Time *currently only available on Netflix
- Nichole’s Pick – The King of Staten Island | DVD / Blu-Ray
And finally, our BPL staff favorite albums from 2020 include:
- Christian’s Pick – Heaven to a Tortured Mind by Yves Tumor | CD
- Hannah’s Pick – Old Flowers by Courtney Marie Andrews | CD
- Jeff’s Pick – Lianne La Havas | CD / digital
- Juliana’s Pick – Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers | CD
- Kim’s Pick – Women in Music Pt. III by HAIM | CD
- Nichole’s Pick – Circles by Mac Miller | CD / Vinyl / Digital