Heading into the weekend and wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! Tune into this episode to hear a preview of all the festivities happening in Tiny Town this holiday season. Amy has her book recommendations to help you reach your 2024 reading goals and JoAnn is so excited to introduce our new teen library assistant Arianne!

Amy’s Book Recommendations

Books I’ve Read Recently That I Enjoyed

The Black Bird Oracle by Deb Harkness (5th book in the All Souls Series)

1. A Discovery of Witches

2. Shadow of Night

3. The Book of Life

4. Time’s Convert

5. The Black Bird Oracle

Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid

The History of Sound by Ben Shattuck

The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny #19 (!) – audiobook is notable as she has a new Quebecois

narrator, Jean Brassard

What Time the Sexton’s Spade Doth Rust by Alan Bradley #11 in his Flavia DeLuce series

Newish Books I’d Like to Read

Now or Never by Janet Evanovitch #31 in her Stephanie Plum series

Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music by Rob

Sheffield

Time of the Child by Niall Williams (set in same town as This is Happiness)

The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami

Upcoming Books I’m Looking Forward to Reading

Havoc by Christopher Bollen Dec 3, 2024

The Turnglass by Gareth Rubin Dec 3, 2024

Pretty Dead Things by Lilian West Dec 10, 2024

The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis January 5, 2025