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Fairfield Public Library's monthly podcast helps you find your next great read.

Fairfield Public Library

Fairfield, CT

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Podcast host: Philip Bahr, Head of Adult Services

Guests: All Podcast Staff.

Thanks to our podcast editor Emma Jane Kennely for making us sound great!

This month everyone connected with the podcast shares their favorites reads for 2023.

Susan Balla, Senior Circulation Manager

The General and Julia by Jon Clinch

Stefanie Bergstrom, Branch Children's Librarian:

Big by Vashti Harrison

Simon sort of says by Erin Bow

Leslie Hagel, Adult Services Librarian:

The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

The Woman in the Castello by Kelsey James

Jessica Stevens:

The Ferryman by Justin Cronin

Tamara Lyhne, Head of Children's Services

20 Questions by Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson

Simon Sort of Says by Erin Bow

Spy School Goes North by Stuart Gibbs

Opinions and Opossums by Ann Braden

Emily Muller, Children's Services Librarian

The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass

Elaine Barrie, Adult Services Librarian

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Resurrection Walk by Michael Connelly

Claudia Silk, Adult Services Librarian

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman

West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson

Book Club Hotel by Sara Morgan

Amy Peck, Head of Technical Services

Better Living Through Birding by Christian Cooper

The Secret Lives of Bats by Merlin Tuttle

The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman

Mary Coe, Branch Reference Librarian

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradel

The Covenant of Water by Abraham Vergshese

Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea

The Celebrants by Steven Rowley

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Invisible Hour by Alice Hoffman

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

Crow Mary by Kathleen Grissom

Jennifer Laseman, Head of Teen Services

The Promise Boys by Nick Brooks

Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed by Dashka Slater

All CT Reads: sites.google.com/view/allctreads/

One Book One Town (OBOT): fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/OBOT/

Philip Bahr, Head of Adult Services and Podcast Host

The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government by David K. Johnson

The Bell in the Fog (Andy Mills Book 2) by Lev AC Rosen

No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister

Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being by Neil Theise

Jan Fisher, Deputy Town Librarian

Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond

Better Living through Birding by Christian Cooper

Scott C. Jarzombek, Town Librarian

The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Heart of the Greatest Battle of World War II by Iain MacGregor