Wadsworth Public Library Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Jailhouse Lawyer
James Patterson
#WPLRecommends The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson @JP_Books - Defense attorney Leah Randall gets entangled in a disturbing case of a young woman accused of arson and the double murder of her guardians. https://bit.ly/3bfgT4G https://t.co/mDPnM0aejc
Paperback, Mass Market, 2023
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pajama Time!
Sandra Boynton
Hear what your neighbors had to say about their Summer Reading Club picks! Evan recommends "Pajama Time" by Sandra Boynton, a large-sized board book perfect for reading aloud with your little ones. https://bit.ly/2XdaeVs "This book is hilarious! They go on a star!" https://t.co/2AqRhenHBJ
Board Book, 2022
$7.99$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Madness of Crowds
Louise Penny
#WPLRecommends The Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny - When a visiting professor spreads lies so that fact and fiction are nearly impossible to tell apart, leading to murder, Chief Inspector Gamache must investigate this extraordinary popular delusion. https://bit.ly/3yO4LBO https://t.co/962Zn5gtpa
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Play Like a Girl
Misty Wilson
Join us tomorrow at 6:30pm as we welcome home Wadsworth Alumna and Local Author - Misty Wilson! Misty will describe her path to becoming an author, including the inspiration behind her graphic memoir Play Like a Girl and the process of getting it published. #gogrizzles #wadsworth
Paperback, 2022
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crossroads
Jonathan Franzen
#WPLRecommends Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen - It's December 23, 1971, and the Hildebrandt family is at a crossroads. Each seeks a freedom that each of the others threatens to complicate. https://t.co/Nobb4DcVfb https://t.co/8jxNtWrDJg
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone
Diana Gabaldon
#WPLRecommends Go Tell the Bees That I am Gone by Diana Gabaldon @Writer_DG - Jamie Fraser & Claire Randall were torn apart by the Jacobite Rising in 1746, & it took 20 years to find each other again. Now the American Revolution threatens to do the same. https://buff.ly/3zu9CcF https://t.co/xpsoXj3YEa
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book