YA Thrillers That Will Keep You On the Edge of Your Seat
Looking for something to grab your attention and keep you occupied on these long, hot summer days? These YA thrillers are just the thing to…
Resources for Staying Healthy
Although much of our current health focus is on social distancing, hand sanitizing, and wearing masks, we must also try to take good care of…
Popular Audiobooks
A great narrator can bring a book to life and audiobooks are another way to get your reading in! You can listen while you commute,…
Nantucket Stories
Thirty miles off the Massachusetts coast lies the island of Nantucket. In this time of travel restrictions we can visit this special place by reading…
#OwnVoices Books for Adults
What is an #ownvoices novel? In the words of the hashtag’s creator, Corinne Duyvuis, it’s a novel in which the main character and the author…
Mental Health in Young Adult Novels
Millions of people live with mental health conditions, including young people: 17% of youth ages 6-17 experience a mental health disorder. While these books aren’t…
Comfort Food & Reads
We’re all looking for some comfort right now; I’m finding mine in comfort reads and comfort foods. Why not combine the two? Check out these…
Looking Back with the Digitized Winchester Star
Did you know that 2020 isn’t the first time Winchester has dealt with a pandemic? You can use the digitized Winchester Star (1901-1972) to view…
Epidemics, Pandemics, and Outbreaks in Fiction
When life gets rough, many people turn to books for escape. But some readers may wish to read about people in similar situations. For those…
Comfort Re-Reading at Home
We read for many reasons, but right now, many of us are turning to books for comfort. Many library staff have been re-reading old favorites;…