Still figuring out your plans for Friday night? How about staying home and reading a book? So many of us are doing it. Perhaps you’d like to join in the fun, too. (You can check out these titles in the Library’s catalog.)
Who’s Reading What (or Who)
Karen Aguilar The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Mary Ambrose The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Catherine Arnold Julia’s Cats by Patricia Barey and Therese Burson
Sherry Bardack The Gardens of Evening Mist by Ronald H. Balson
Arnold Becker The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Marjorie Blatt The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Bonnie Brae The Children’s Book by A.S. Byatt
Douglas Buck Out by Natsuo Kirino?
Jack Carlyle Lots of books all the time!
Charles Duffy The Guts by Roddy Doyle
David Fein Toriko V. 20 by M. Shimabukuro & 1Q84 by H. Murakami
Rachel Finegood The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Caroline Gill Young Adult books for school
Eric Goldman Gods of Guilt by Michael Connelly
Donn Gorsline The Roberts Court by Marcia Coyle
Verlohn Guy A Week In Winter by Maeve Binchy
Lawrence Halperin Flame Throwers by Rachel Kushner
Annette Hartunian Montserrat Fontes
Barbara Heitz The Valley of Amazement by Amy Tan
Marc Hertz You Before Me by Jojo Moyes
Margaret Hudson The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Florence Irving Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Victoria Jenkins Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
Deanne Kass The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Paula Kleihauer Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
Claudia Kreis The Rebellious Life of Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis
Rachel Lamothe Doctor Sleep by Stephen King
Anne Laskey Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
Eileen Lau Book of Ages by Jill Lepore
Weldena L. Lightner Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
Kathryn Madara Wolf Empire by Scott Ian Barry
Silvia Mariscal I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Phoebe Marrall Winnicott: His Life and Work by F. Robert Rodman
Richard Martin Aviators by Winston Groom
Sandra Martin El Tercer Reich by Roberto Bolaño
Shelley Meena Proust
Niki Merrigan The Iliad by Homer
Elone Miller Someone by Alice McDermott
Susan Oka As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Madere Olivar On a Following Sea by Chang Rae Lee
Patricia Olson Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafiisi
Patton Oswalt Slayground by Richard Stark
Ilbert Phillips The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer
Jane Rieger Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Marna Schnabel Duty by Robert Gates
Julia Silverman Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Barbara Simon Dissident Gardens by Jonathan Lethem
Caroline Stevens Duplex by Kathryn Davis
Madeline Stuart Appointment in Samara by John O’Hara
Janis Terada A good mystery
Irving Tessler The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Vida Vida Man in the Universe by Aristotle
Mary Webster Rabble in Arms by Kenneth Roberts
Sallie Williams-Neubauer Kent Haruf
Valerie Tracy Zografos Lawrence in Arabia by Scott Anderson
Let us know how you’re celebrating the Stay Home and Read a Book Ball this Friday. You can leave a comment on this blog, tweet (#LFLAStayHome) or post a message to us on Facebook. Photos are welcome!
