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Novels about Writers
By:
HollyW_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 19, 2023
16 items
Fiction books from a variety of genres that weave insights about the lives of writers, the writing process, and publishing thro...
3 likes
General Recommendations
The Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time*
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 03, 2023
85 items
*According to Time Magazine
3 likes
Topic Guide
Father's Day
Created on:
Jun 14, 2023
19 items
Even if you are not a father yourself, there is probably someone who is like a father in your life that you want to celebrate t...
General Recommendations
A Father-Son Connection
Created on:
May 17, 2023
11 items
Father-Son relationships can look different in many ways - some are filled with love and affection, some with friction and conf...
General Recommendations
Father's Day reads
By:
RondaC_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 14, 2022
35 items
Fathers figure large in these reads, some good ... some really really bad.
General Recommendations
Sci-Fi Mysteries
By:
SuzanneS_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 16, 2022
16 items
The best of both genres! These reads have your favorite elements of science fiction and mystery all rolled into one.
1 like
General Recommendations
Books by Jewish Authors
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 02, 2021
38 items
1 like
Topic Guide
It came from Planet ComiCon Kansas City!
Created on:
Aug 20, 2021
32 items
Don't recognize the regular citizen behind the superhero/supervillain/N95 mask? Strike up a conversation about any of these boo...
Topic Guide
BELIEVE....in Your Shelf
Created on:
Jul 23, 2021
10 items
Ted is back to Lasso your heart and tv binge time in Season Two of Ted Lasso. For more good feels off the screen and football c...
1 like
General Recommendations
Young Talented Scribblers: Authors Who Published by Age 25
By:
ErikK_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 28, 2021
20 items
These young litterateurs were first published before the age of 25! See our display at Central Branch for even more titles from...
Topic Guide
Father's Day eTreats
Created on:
Jun 20, 2020
16 items
Maybe we can’t take Dad to a Royals game for Father’s Day this year, but we still want to entertain him while keeping him safe....
1 like
General Recommendations
RISE Recommends Master-List 3
By:
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 16, 2020
100 items
This is the third master-list of all of the RISE Recommends.
1 like
Topic Guide
The Stories Continue: More 2020 Adult Summer Reading
Created on:
May 28, 2020
24 items
1 like
Topic Guide
Live the Fantastic: 2020 Adult Summer Reading
Created on:
May 28, 2020
21 items
This year’s Summer Reading Program invites readers of all ages to LIVE THE FANTASTIC and experience the power of storytelling. ...
4 likes
General Recommendations
Altered States: 2011 Adult Winter Reading Program
Created on:
Jan 06, 2020
22 items
The timeline of human history presents innumerable crossroads, junctions where individual action proved decisive-perhaps even m...
General Recommendations
RISE Recommends Master-List 2
By:
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 02, 2019
100 items
This is the second master-list of all of the RISE Recommends.
2 likes
Topic Guide
Verbal Wallpaper: Audio Books with Detached Narrators
Created on:
Sep 20, 2019
10 items
The narrators of these audio books melt into the background. They provide unembellished readings of stories that easily stand o...
General Recommendations
Jewish American Heritage Month
By:
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
May 29, 2019
35 items
Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month by checking out this book list! There are books for children through adults, available...
2 likes
Genre Guide
Sci-Fi Starters
By:
KatieD_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 05, 2018
51 items
Are you interested in Science Fiction, but aren't sure where to start? These sci-fi books introduce you to themes in the genre,...
1 like
General Recommendations
Pages and Pitches: Baseball books for Library Night at the K
Created on:
Jul 09, 2018
27 items
Get to know the folks at all of Kansas City's metro-area libraries on Tuesday, July 24. We'll all rootrootroot for the hometeam...
1 like
General Recommendations
June is Audiobook Month!
By:
AliceP_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 04, 2018
16 items
The library carries audiobooks in many formats and on a wide variety of topics. Give these a listen or find even more availabl...
2 likes
General Recommendations
It's too hot!
By:
KatieD_KCMO
Created on:
May 30, 2018
30 items
Fiction that takes you away from the heat
General Recommendations
Rock & Read: B Sides
Created on:
May 23, 2018
56 items
Sometimes the B side is the hit song. More great books about music, musicians, and the music industry.
2 likes
General Recommendations
My Readvent Calendar 2017
By:
KaiteS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 19, 2017
24 items
I've been counting down the days to Christmas in a #Readvent Calendar. One book a day until December 25 of personal favorites f...
2 likes