Tagged with recommended reads

Take a Page – Anne Saniuk

Every other week, we share what our patrons are reading with the Omaha World-Herald. This week, Willa Cather Branch patron Anne Saniuk shares five of her favorite reads.      1. Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut. This is the story of one man’s experience during WWII and how it affected him. It’s a completely different … Continue reading

Take a Page – Brad Frink

Every other week, we share what our patrons are reading with the Omaha World-Herald. This week, Milton R. Abrahams Branch patron Brad Frink shares five of his favorite reads.     1. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand. This book represents a timeless struggle. 2. Shibumi by Trevanian. This is a spy novel with more. 3. … Continue reading

Take a Page – Kirsten Macdissi

 Kisten Macdissi  Every other week we share what our patrons are reading with the Omaha World-Herald. This week, Millard Branch patron Kirsten Macdissi recommends five of her favorite reads: “The Weird Sisters” by Eleanor Brown. This is one of those novels that delves into family dynamics and all of the Shakespearean references are … Continue reading

Take A Page – Dorie Gebhard

Every other week, we share what our patrons are reading with the Omaha World-Herald. This week, W. Dale Clark Main Library patron Dorie Gebhard recommends five of her favorite reads: Dorie Gebhard “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” by Betty Smith: A young girl never loses hope despite an impoverished childhood. “The Language of Flowers” by Vanessa Diffenbaugh: Through flowers, … Continue reading

Take a Page – Mary Nyberg

Every other week, we share what our patrons are reading with the Omaha World-Herald. This week, Saddlebrook Branch patron Mary Nyberg recommends five of her favorite reads: Mary Nyberg 1.       “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet” by Jamie Ford. This book club selection enjoyed by everyone in the group. It is about artifacts … Continue reading