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 Romance
Romance novels cover a wide range of topics, but what’s central in all of them is love! The romance titles picked for this post are either standalone novels or first in a series. As of this writing, these titles are owned by the Davenport Public Library. Descriptions provided by the publishers.
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Atmosphere: A Love Story by Taylor Jenkins Reid
“Bravery is being unafraid of something other people are afraid of. Courage is being afraid, but strong enough to do it anyway.”
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Plant a Seed with PBS
It’s time for Summer Reading, and this year’s theme is Plant a Seed, Read. Like the farm-to-table theme, the library provides resources for you to grow and flourish. Plant a seed of knowledge with these new PBS shows, available for checkout at The Library. (Descriptions below provided by the publisher.)
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