Winter is coming, and the cozy book nook is calling. But what should you read? Two local book nerds and Brainerd Public Library advocates Laurel Hall and Sheila DeChantal have you covered with all the best titles they've come across lately. Also learn about the hippest book club in town, Books, Burgers and Brews at Prairie Bay Grill in Baxter.
Read the story about the book club here.
Host/Producer: Chelsey Perkins
Contributors: Laurel Hall, librarian at Brainerd Public Library, and Sheila DeChantal, president of the Friends of the Brainerd Public Library
Book recommendations:
The Kind Worth Killing - Peter Swanson
Turtles All The Way Down - John Green
Will Grayson, Will Grayson - David Levithan and John Green
The Marriage Pact - Michelle Richmond
The Identicals - Elin Hilderbrand
From Here to Eternity - Caitlyn Doty
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood - Trevor Noah
The Last Mrs. Parrish - Liv Constantine
It Devours - Jeffrey Cranor and Joseph Fink
The Round House - Louise Erdrich
The Girl with Seven Names - Hyeonseo Lee
Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty
The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas
The Good Lord Bird - James McBride
Before the Fall - Noah Hawley
Recommended audio books:
Beartown - Fredrik Backman
Never Let You Go - Chevy Stevens
Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
Will Grayson, Will Grayson - David Levithan and John Green
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town - Jon Krakauer
You - Caroline Kepnes
Hidden Bodies - Caroline Kepnes
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