Patch Picks: Hot Reads For Cold Days
When the weather outside gets frightful, warm up with a good book.
We're lucky that weather warning systems have come a long way since the legendary Blizzard of '78; we'll all have plenty of time before our next big snow to stock up on essentials like milk for the kids, road salt for the driveway and marshmallows for the hot chocolate. Add to that list a good book. We asked local librarians to recommend some of their current favorites to keep readers engaged while the snow falls around us. (Don't forget that many local libraries also lend books for tablets and e-readers through their websites — which are accessible any time of day, regardless of the weather.) Faithful Place, by Tana French Recommended by the staff at the Glenview Public Library, this tale of a detective who returns to his old neighborhood…
Joanna Brown
9:21 am on Wednesday, December 28, 2011
I just received Faithful Place (from my library's Kindle waiting list), and am REALLY enjoying it. Thanks, Linda! more ›