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Nicole
Digital Librarian

Verna
A/V Librarian

John
Head of Adult Services

Lesley
Adult Services Librarian

Dead Until Dark
Charlaine Harris

The Giver
Lois Lowry

Maus:
A Survivor's Tale
Art Spiegelman

Nine Dragons
Michael Connelly

The Wordy Shipmates
Sarah Vowell

This Book is Overdue! How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All
Marilyn Johnson

Chris
Acquisitions Clerk

Becky
Branch Librarian

Gary
Adult Programmer

Jessica
Circulation Clerk

State of Decay: a Revivor novel
James Knapp

Mania
Craig Larsen

House of Suns
Alastair Reynolds

The God Engines
John Scalzi

This Book is Overdue!: how librarians and cybrarians can save us all
Marilyn Johnson

Ann
Business Librarian

Chad
ILL Coordinator

Brenda
Adult Programmer

Kim
Children's Programmer

Lord of the Rings
J. R. R. Tolkien

Beauty and Sadness
Yasunari Kawabata

Sister States, Enemy States: The Civil War in Kentucky and Tennessee
Dollar, Whiteaker and Dickinson

Betraying Season
Doyle, Marissa

The Hunt for Atlantis
McDermott, Andy

Identical
Hopkins, Ellen

The Secret Order of the Gumm Street Girls
Primavera, Elise

Simple Gifts
Chris Raschka

Ryan
Erlanger Programmer

Leigh
Erlanger
Readers' Advisory Librarian

Michelle
Erlanger
Library Associate

Rick
Covington
Reference Assistant

Seven Steps on the Writer's Path
Nancy Pickard and Lynn Lott

Drop City
T.C. Boyle

Weetzie Bat
Francesca Lia Block

Losing It: America's Obsession With Weight and the Industry that Feeds on It
Laura Fraser

The Little Stranger
Sarah Waters

The Guersey Literary and Potato Peel Society (Book Club Selection)
Mary Ann Shaffer & Ann Barrows

The Vatican Exposed: Money, Murder and the Mafia
Paul L. Williams

The Entity: five centuries of secret Vatican espionage
Frattini, Eric

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