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Booked in Saint Paul

Reader's Advisory TeamReading suggestions from Saint Paul Public Library staff.

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This month: books about books, fiction, writers, and the interplay between reality and fiction, art and life, and the real world and the world of dreams.

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Past Issues

2015

  • September 2015 - Some formative favorites.
  • Summer 2015 - Poetry and thrillers.
  • May 2015 - Fantasy and science fiction (and more).
  • April 2015 - Young Adult and New Adult genre stories.
  • March 2015 - Humorous mysteries, historical fiction and mysteries, children's and teen literature with quirky characters, romantic comedies and suspense.
  • February 2015 - Minnesota authors and books set in Minnesota.
  • January 2015 - Anders from George Latimer Central Library picks 20 fun favorites.

2014

  • December 2014 - Fiction about the immigrant experience.
  • November 2014 - Amy from Merriam Park picks some favorites.
  • October 2014 - Mara from Merriam Park (and Hennepin County Library!) picks her favorites.
  • September 2014 - Novels set in the Southwest.
  • August 2014 - 25 books you might enjoy, selected by the library's Reader's Advisory Committee
  • July 2014 - We like big books.
  • May 2014 - Middle-grade and young adult literature.
  • April 2014 - Books about mountain climbing.
  • March 2014 - The "double-take list": amusing titles that need to be investigated further.
  • February 2014 - Quirky characters and novels.
  • January 2014 - Karen from Rice Street reads 11 books from her home bookshelves.

2013

2012
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