Provo City Library Staff Reviews

Books read and reviewed by librarians at the Provo City Library

Friday, April 28, 2017

Shapeshifter

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Shapeshifter by Holly Bennett Orca Book Publishers, 2010. 244 pgs. Young Adult Fiction  Taking place in Eire and the Otherworld of Iri...
Thursday, April 27, 2017

Alcatraz versus the Shattered Lens

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Alcatraz versus the Shattered Lens By Brandon Sanderson Scholastic Press, 2010. 292 pages. Young Adult The kingdom of Mokia is und...
Tuesday, April 25, 2017

When Breath Becomes Air

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When Breath Becomes Air By Paul Kalanithi Random House, 2016. 228   pgs. Biography At age seventeen Paul Kalanithi was sure ...
Monday, April 24, 2017

I Liked My Life

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I Liked My Life: A Novel By Abby Fabiaschi St. Martins Press, 2017.  262 pgs. Fiction The unexplained suicide of, Maddy,  a devoted wi...

The One-Minute Workout

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The One-Minute Workout: Science Shows a Way To Get Fit That’s Smarter, Faster, Shorter  By Martin Gibala Avery, 2017. 263 pgs. Nonfictio...
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Lost City of the Monkey God: a True Story

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Lost City of the Monkey God By Douglas Preston Grand Central Publishing, 2017.326 pgs. Nonfiction Tantalizing rumors of lo...
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Thursday, April 13, 2017

The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower #1)

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The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) By Stephen King New York: Signet, 2003. 300 pgs. Fantasy. “The man in Black fled across the Desert, ...

Edible Wild Plants: Wild Foods from Dirt to Plate

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Edible Wild Plants: Wild Foods from Dirt to Plate By John Kallas Gibbs Smith, 2010. 416 pgs. Nonfiction Whether you are a foraging enthu...
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Luke Skywalker Can't Read: And Other Geeky Truths

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Luke Skywalker Can't Read: And Other Geeky Truths By Ryan Britt Plume, 2015. 224 pages. Nonfiction Ryan Britt is more than a geek...

The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds

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The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds by Michael Lewis W.W. Norton & Company, 2017, 362 pages, Non-Fiction In a...

P.S. I Like You

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P.S. I Like You By Kasie West Point, 2016. 329 pages. Young Adult Sometimes you just need a light fun book to read and this book fits ...
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Easy Labor: Every Woman's Guide to Choosing Less Pain and More Joy During Childbirth

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Easy Labor: Every Woman’s Guide to Choosing Less Pain and More Joy During Childbirth  by William Camann Ballantine Books, 2006. 311 pgs....
Monday, April 10, 2017

Dreamland Burning

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Dreamland Burning by Jennifer Latham Little, Brown and Company, 2017, 371 pages, Young Adult Fiction When Rowan finds a skeleton on h...
Thursday, April 6, 2017

How to Celebrate Everything

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How to Celebrate Everything By Jenny Rosenstrach Ballantine Books, 2016. 288 pgs. Nonfiction I love learning about the various traditi...
Monday, April 3, 2017

Skyrim Special Edition

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition: Prima Official Game Guide By Dave S. J. Hodgson, Steve Stratton & Steve Cornett, et al. ...
Saturday, April 1, 2017

A School for Unusual Girls

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A School for Unusual Girls  by Kathleen Baldwin New York: For Teen, 2015. 351pgs. Young Adult Fiction Georgiana Fitzwilliam has never fi...

Long May She Reign

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Long May She Reign  by Rhiannon Thomas Harper Collins Publishers, 2017. 422 pgs Young Adult Fiction Freya unexpectedly becomes queen whe...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

Alcatraz versus the Knights of Crystallia

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Alcatraz versus the Knights of Crystallia By Brandon Sanderson Scholastic Press, 2009. 299 pages. Young Adult After an extended de...
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

One Blood Ruby

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One Blood Ruby  by Melissa Marr Harper Collins, 2017. 368 pgs. Young Adult. In this sequel to Seven Black Diamonds, it appears not every...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Dear Mr. Knightley

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Dear Mr. Knightley By Katherine Reay Thomas Nelson, 2013. 327 pgs. Fiction Samantha Moore has had a rough life. The foster care system...
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