Erica's Staff Picks

Erica is an Adult Services Librarian at Southeast Regional. These are some books she enjoyed!

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Book cover for "The hobbit, or, There and back again"
Star rating for The hobbit, or, There and back again
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.
Book cover for "Good omens"
Star rating for Good omens
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
The world is going to end next Saturday, but there are a few problems--the Antichrist has been misplaced, the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse ride motorcycles, and the representatives from heaven and hell decide that they like the human race.
Book cover for "American gods"
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Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Description:
Shadow is a man with a past and wants nothing more now than to live a quiet life with his wife. When his wife is killed in a terrible accident, Shadow flies home for the funeral. As a raging storm rocks the plane, the strange man in the seat next to Shadow introduces himself as Mr. Wednesday. He knows more about Shadow than is possible--and he warns Shadow an even bigger storm is coming.
Book cover for "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court"
Star rating for A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
Description:
What begins as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grows into a disturbing satire of late 19th century technology and social thought.
Book cover for "The last wish"
Star rating for The last wish
Series:
Witcher novels volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Description:
Geralt the Witcher--revered and hated--holds the line against the monsters plaguing humanity in this collection of adventures, the first chapter in Andrzej Sapkowski's groundbreaking epic fantasy series that inspired the hit Netflix show and the blockbuster video games. Geralt is a Witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless hunter. Yet he is no ordinary killer....
Book cover for "The time traveler's wife"
Star rating for The time traveler's wife
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
Passionately in love, Clare and Henry vow to hold onto each other and their marriage as they struggle with the effects of Chrono-Displacement Disorder, a condition that casts Henry involuntarily into the world of time travel.