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  • Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One by Kristen Arnett

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    Enjoy this guest blog post about written by Ainsley, one of our Teen Advisory Board members! They have much to share about Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One by Kristen Arnett.

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  • Picture Books about the Beach

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    Looking for a vacation, but are staying local? Try one of the following picture books about the beach! As of this writing, all of these titles are owned by the Davenport Public Library. Descriptions are provided by the publishers.

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  • My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney

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    “People are grief vampires. They just want to suck on your sorrow, feed on your fear, and feast on your failures. It makes them feel better about themselves.”
    ― Alice Feeney, My Husband’s Wife

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  • New True Crime Nonfiction

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    When I’m looking for a nonfiction title to read, one of the first sections I gravitate towards is true crime. True crime nonfiction investigates real-life crime cases, perpetrators, and the victims. Going beyond salacious headlines, these books dive into the investigate, psychological, and historical parts of true crime cases. As of this writing, all of these titles are owned by the Davenport Public Library. Descriptions are provided by the publishers.

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  • New Fiction Pride Reads

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    Happy Pride Month! Below you will find a selection of fiction books featuring LGBTQ+ authors and themes. This is not a complete list of all the new fiction reads about pride at the library, instead it’s a small sampling! As of this writing, all of these titles are owned by the Davenport Public Library. Descriptions are provided by the publishers.

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