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The Book Lovers Blog features literary news, book reviews, and announcements of book- and reading-related events at the libraries and elsewhere in Lincoln. Readers are encouraged to reply to postings with their own thoughts and opinions. The Book Lovers Blog will also keep you on top of all updates and additions to the BookGuide web site -- new booklists, updated New York Times Bestsellers lists, new displays, etc. This blog is available as an RSS feed by entering the link address from the icon below into your feed reader or aggregator, or by connecting from the actual blog itself!

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Latest Podcasts: 'Casting About Episode #53: Bennett Martin Public Library - Teen Advisory Board and Bethany Books Talk - January 22 2010 - Crafts and Hobbies in Fiction Go to the Podcasts page
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Want to sign up for the BookGuide Bulletin -- our monthly e-mail newsletter that keeps you up-to-date on developments here at the BookGuide site and the Lincoln City Libraries? How about a joining an e-mail list for news about upcoming meetings of the Just Desserts mystery discussion group? Then visit our Newsletters page for the sign-up form and an archive of past newsletter issues! Go to the Newsletters sign-up form
Customer Reviews
A new customer-reviewed title "I found myself wishing that Ivy Ruckman had simply plopped her characters into the middle of the action rather than hitting us with so much foreshadowing. The result is a lackluster start. In the first chapter of In Care of Cassie Tucker, Cassie's younger brother is screaming about their rooster. Cassie rescues her brother and then teaches him his numbers. Next, Cassie h..."  [full comments]

Would you like to share your own reviews of books, CDs, DVDs, audio or video tapes, or read brief reviews from other local readers? Then stop by our Customer Reviews page, browse the existing reviews, and fill out our simple form to Submit Your Own Review! Go to the Customer Reviews page

Reader Lists
People Magazine's 10 Best Books of 2011
-- submitted by BookMan

Bossypants The Stranger's Child Steve Jobs The Paris Wife
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Additional Online Resources
Browse through our collection of links to sites about Literature, Reading, Writing and Electronic Text Resources. Take a look at our specialized lists of Web sites related to Romance Fiction and Science Fiction & Fantasy! Go to the Web Resources for Readers page
The Writing Life - Author Interviews
Want to read some of the short author interviews that have appeared in the BookGuide Bulletin newsletter? Check out our archive here! Go to our Readalikes page
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