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2024 Adult Reading Challenge! August

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2024/09/14/2024-adult-reading-challenge-august/
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...

Spotlight on Author Stuart Neville

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2021/11/16/spotlight-on-author-stuart-neville/
If you like Irish crime fiction, or you just want to find a new author, you should give Stuart Neville a try. Neville is a staff favorite (especially for one particular staff member), and has a great backlist to choose from. His newest, THE...

Spotlight on Author Belinda Bauer

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2021/09/03/spotlight-on-author-belinda-bauer/
Thriller writer Belinda Bauer is a Fairfield Public Library staff favorite. Here are a few of her books you can find or reserve at the library. BLACKLANDS “Blacklands is leading the pack of profound new mysteries. . . . Atmospheric . . . ....

Staff Picks

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2020/05/21/staff-picks/
Queenie Malone’s Paradise Hotel by Ruth Hogan Tilda may be considered unusual by some. She can see ghosts and has particular ways of doing things. When she comes across her late mother’s diary, it’s content questions her entire childhood. Not everything is always as...

What Are We Reading? Popular Fiction-Digital Downloads.

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2020/04/01/what-are-we-reading-popular-fiction-digital-downloads/
Catch up on what your friends and neighbors (and librarians) have been reading, listening to, and loving by downloading one of these popular digital fiction titles while you’re staying home and staying safe. Here are a few suggestions that you can download from Overdrive...

Staff Picks for November

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2019/11/15/staff-picks-for-november-2/
We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast by Jonathan Safran Foer Foer picks apart, step by step, our planet’s bleak outlook, and how out of control population, human excess, individual and political ignorance, pollution, and consumption of factory-farmed animals have contributed...

Psychological Thrillers and the Adult Summer Reading Code!

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2019/07/22/psychological-thrillers-and-the-adult-summer-reading-code/
The Adult Summer Reading Code is: Penny For more information about our Summer Reading Programs for all ages, please click here. MY LOVELY WIFE By Samantha Downing “Happily married to the love of your life but, yeah, after 15 years getting a little bored? Here’s...

Pop Fiction and the Adult Summer Reading Code!

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2019/07/08/pop-fiction-and-the-adult-summer-reading-code/
The Adult Summer Reading Code is: Penny For more information about our Summer Reading Programs for all ages, please click here. DISAPPEARING EARTH By Julia Phillips “Phillips’s exquisite descriptions of the desolate landscape and the “empty, rolling earth” are masterful throughout, as is her skill...

Staff Favorites (2013)

https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2013/12/10/staff-favorites-2013/
As the year 2013 comes to a close, we’d like to reflect on the books that we loved that were released this year.  See something you like?  Find a similar book by clicking on the tag! Care of Wooden Floors: Will Wiles  (Fiction, Humor,...