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 "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 "Catch-22"
Star rating for Catch-22
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
Presents the contemporary classic depicting the struggles of a United States airman attempting to survive the lunacy and depravity of a World War II airbase. Fifty years after its original publication, Catch-22 remains a cornerstone of American literature and one of the funniest--and most celebrated--books of all time. In recent years it has been named to "best novels" lists by Time, Newsweek, the Modern Library, and the London Observer. Set in Italy...
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 soulmate equation"
Star rating for The soulmate equation
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
"For readers of The Rosie Project and One Plus One, an "entertaining and moving" novel about what happens when a matchmaking company finds an ideal match in an unlikely pair, by the author of The Unhoneymooners"--
Book cover for "The love hypothesis"
Star rating for The love hypothesis
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Description:
"When a fake relationship between scientists meets the irresistible force of attraction, it throws one woman's carefully calculated theories on love into chaos. As a third-year Ph.D. candidate, Olive Smith doesn't believe in lasting romantic relationships--but her best friend does, and that's what got her into this situation. Convincing Anh that Olive is dating and well on her way to a happily ever after was always going to take more than hand-wavy...
Book cover for "Romantic comedy"
Star rating for Romantic comedy
Average Rating:
3.6 stars
Description:
"Sally Milz is a sketch writer for The Night Owls, the late night live comedy show that airs each Saturday. With a couple of heartbreaks under her belt, she's long abandoned the search for love, settling instead for the occasional hook-up, career success, and a close relationship with her stepfather to round out a satisfying life. But when Sally's friend and fellow writer Danny Horst begins dating Annabel, a glamorous actress who guest-hosted the...