Author: Merry Mao
Upcoming Schedule
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Labor Day Weekend: Main Library and Fairfield Woods Branch Library will be closed Saturday, September 5, Sunday, September 6, and Monday, September 7. We will reopen on Monday, September 8 from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm and our regular hours will be back in...
The August issue of Bookpage is here!
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Make sure your book totes are handy and your hold list is ready: It’s time for our Most Anticipated Books of fall! And for more end of summer vibes, check out our roundups of back to school picture books and dark academia fantasies. Read now Plus,...
Freegalmusic+’s August Newsletter is now available
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See the latest albums, songs and new releases now available from Freegal! Read the newsletter here.
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New System Coming Soon
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Good things are in the works at the Fairfield Public Libraries! In our ongoing efforts to offer the highest quality library services to the Fairfield community, we have made the decision to migrate to a new integrated library system (ILS). This is the system...
The October issue of Bookpage is here!
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The 13 books to read this Halloween, whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a homebody, a wee trick-or-treater or an adult looking forward to a night on the couch, thank you very much. Elsewhere in the issue, we’ve got paranormal romances to keep the spooky...
The September Bookpage is here!
https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2024/09/14/the-september-bookpage-is-here/
It’s time to say goodbye to Darren Mathews and Attica Locke’s acclaimed Highway 59 mystery series. Elsewhere in the issue, Librarian Amanda Jones reveals what it was like to stand up to book bans, TJ Klune shares what inspired his sequel to The House in...
2024 Adult Reading Challenge! August
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Adults! Welcome to year 3 of our year-long reading challenge. Explore different genres, discover new authors and be entered to win prizes. To complete the challenge, read just one book in each category by midnight on December 31st, 2024. Earn bigger prizes by reading...
If You Liked Klara and the Sun…
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If you like Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro, try the following: By Teen Reviewer, Rhys
Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson
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TW: child abuse/neglect, miscarriage, homophobia The novel Monday’s Not Coming is complex. The novel focuses on the mysterious disappearances of black children and the faulty system that frequently causes the kids to fall between the cracks. These are two extremely serious themes. The narrative...