Book Review: ‘My Name Is Iris,’ by Brando Skyhorse
Brando Skyhorse’s novel is the subtly dystopian story of a Mexican American woman who realizes that America has become less welcoming to people like her.
Book Review: ‘My Name Is Iris,’ by Brando Skyhorse
Brando Skyhorse’s novel is the subtly dystopian story of a Mexican American woman who realizes that America has become less welcoming to people like her.
A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State
A memoir by Tahir Hamut Izgil, a Uyghur intellectual who escaped China, explores the corrosive effect of repression and surveillance on his community.
A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State
A memoir by Tahir Hamut Izgil, a Uyghur intellectual who escaped China, explores the corrosive effect of repression and surveillance on his community.
Book Review: ‘Ariane,’ by Claude Anet
Reading Claude Anet’s provocative 1920 novel “Ariane: A Russian Girl,” the reader may yearn for a little less conversation.
Book Review: ‘Ariane,’ by Claude Anet
Reading Claude Anet’s provocative 1920 novel “Ariane: A Russian Girl,” the reader may yearn for a little less conversation.
Book Review: ‘The Lookback Window,’ by Kyle Dillon Hertz
In Kyle Dillon Hertz’s novel, “The Lookback Window,” a victim of child sexual abuse questions what healing looks like when a law gives him the chance to press charges against his assailants.
Book Review: ‘Time’s Mouth,’ by Edan Lepucki
In “Time’s Mouth,” a time traveler forms a cult for pregnant women in the woods of Northern California.
Book Review: ‘The Lookback Window,’ by Kyle Dillon Hertz
In Kyle Dillon Hertz’s novel, “The Lookback Window,” a victim of child sexual abuse questions what healing looks like when a law gives him the chance to press charges against his assailants.
Book Review: ‘Time’s Mouth,’ by Edan Lepucki
In “Time’s Mouth,” a time traveler forms a cult for pregnant women in the woods of Northern California.
Book Review: ‘Waiting to Be Arrested at Night,’ by Tahir Hamut Izgil
In his memoir, “Waiting to Be Arrested at Night,” the poet Tahir Hamut Izgil evokes the fear and danger of daily life for a Chinese ethnic minority that has been the target of a brutal crackdown.
Book Review: ‘Waiting to Be Arrested at Night,’ by Tahir Hamut Izgil
In his memoir, “Waiting to Be Arrested at Night,” the poet Tahir Hamut Izgil evokes the fear and danger of daily life for a Chinese ethnic minority that has been the target of a brutal crackdown.
Book Review: ‘Family Lore,’ by Elizabeth Acevedo
In Elizabeth Acevedo’s new novel, a family grapples with life and grief after their sister, who can predict death, decides to host a wake for herself.
Book Review: ‘Family Lore,’ by Elizabeth Acevedo
In Elizabeth Acevedo’s new novel, a family grapples with life and grief after their sister, who can predict death, decides to host a wake for herself.
Book Review: ‘Flirting With Danger,’ by Janet Wallach
In “Flirting With Danger,” Janet Wallach tells the story of Marguerite Harrison, who traded a life of privilege to become America’s first international female spy.
Book Review: ‘Flirting With Danger,’ by Janet Wallach
In “Flirting With Danger,” Janet Wallach tells the story of Marguerite Harrison, who traded a life of privilege to become America’s first international female spy.
New Voices Dominate Booker Prize Nominations
Four of the 13 books that will compete for the prestigious literary award are debuts, in a longlist that the judges said was “defined by its freshness.”
New Voices Dominate Booker Prize Nominations
Four of the 13 books that will compete for the prestigious literary award are debuts, in a longlist that the judges said was “defined by its freshness.”
All Together Now: End of Summer Party
Open to all Summer Reading Program participants. Registration required. Turn in your reading logs & celebrate the end of our
Summer Reading Program with fun games, snacks & prizes. Please advise staff of any food allergies. Sponsored by
the Atlantic County Library Foundation. Guardians must remain present.
Furry Buddies
Suggested for ages 6-14. Registration required. Read a story to therapy dogs, Erin, Kody, Fritz, and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children. Guardians must remain present.
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