Melissa's Staff Picks

I'm a librarian at Southeast Regional Library, and these are some of my favorite reads! Feel free to email me at melissa.schultz@wakegov.com if you enjoyed one of these books!
 

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1. The library book

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Author:
Orlean, Susan
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
Formats:
Book, Audiobook, Large Print, OverDrive eBook
Description:
A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK

A WASHINGTON POST TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR * A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018

"A constant pleasure to read...Everybody who loves books should check out The Library Book." —The Washington Post

"CAPTIVATING...DELIGHTFUL." —Christian Science Monitor...

2. Mr. Penumbra's 24-hour bookstore

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Author:
Sloan, Robin, 1979-
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
After a layoff during the Great Recession sidelines his tech career, Clay Jannon takes a job at the titular bookstore in San Francisco, and soon realizes that the establishment is a facade for a strange secret.

3. Uncanny valley: a memoir

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Author:
Wiener, Anna, 1987-
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
"The story of Anna Wiener's time spent working in Silicon Valley as the tech industry went through monumental changes"--