Books Talk: Courtyard Book Chat – August 18, 2009
Charlotte discusses books and DVDs set in a wide variety of places:
Night of the Twisters by Ivy Ruckman
Terminal Freeze by Lincoln Child
A Guide to the Birds of East Africa by Nicholas Drayson
Australia [DVD]
Rabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington
The Flame Trees of Thika by Elspeth Huxley [DVD]
A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute [not currently held by Lincoln City Libraries]
Secondhand Lions [DVD]
Too Far From Home by Christopher Jones
90 Minutes in Heaven by Dan Piper
A booklist partly based on this talk is available on our BookGuide site
Books Talk: Courtyard Book Chat from July 7
Julie discusses:
Gardens of Water by Alan Drew
The Attack by Yasmina Khadra
The Hummingbird’s Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea
Blackout: An Inspector Espinoza Mystery by Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
Something to Tell You by Hanif Kureishi
Ballykissangel [DVD]
The Draining Lake by Arnaldur Indridason
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
My Life in France by Julia Child
A Never Event by Evelyn McKnight
Books Talk: Courtyard Book Chat – August 4, 2009
Lisa discusses modern fantasy works by (mainly) women authors:
Harper Connelly series by Charlaine Harris
Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs
Women of the Otherworld series by Kelley Armstrong
Rachel Morgan series by Kim Harrison
Weather Warden series by Rachel Caine
Modern Tale of Faerie series by Holly Black
Sunshine by Robin McKinley
Twelve Houses series by Sharon Shinn
Yelena series by Maria Snyder
Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone series by Greg Keyes
StarDoc series by by S. L. Viehl
A booklist partly based on this talk is available on our BookGuide site
Books Talk: Courtyard Book Chat – July 28, 2009
Vicki discusses books dealing with brain injuries and disorders. A booklist based on this talk is available on our BookGuide site
Books Talk: Courtyard Book Chat – July 21, 2009
Special guest Kit Keller discusses Titles she’s enjoyed, by some of the authors she’s has the chance to meet and/or interview on the air. A booklist based on this talk is available on our BookGuide site