MPL Buzz – Our Staff Blog

• New Fiction Coming in November October 16, 2020
  Jeffrey Archer – Hidden in Plain Sight David Baldacci – Daylight MC Beaton – Hot to Trot Barbara Taylor Bradford – In the Lion’s Den Mary Higgins Clark – Piece of My Heart Michael Connelly – The Law of Innocence Bernard Cornwell – War Lord Clive Cussler – Marauder Janet Evanovich – Fortune and Glory […]
• Dark Academia October 14, 2020
  Dark academia is an aesthetic that revolves around the classical and gothic. It is usually set in an academic setting and features dark secrets or crimes, pursuit of knowledge, rejection of societal morals, and death. The Secret History by Donna Tartt: The Secret History is considered the quintessential dark academia novel. The story takes place […]
• The Silent Patient October 6, 2020
  Despite technical difficulties, the Monday Evening Book Group was able to have a good discussion about Alex Michaelides’ book, The Silent Patient. The Silent Patient follows Theo Faber and his new patient, Alicia Berenson who has been silent since her husband’s murder. Years after the murder, Theo leaves his stable job for a chance to work […]
• The Caffeinated Librarians: Crazy Head October 2, 2020
  On this episode of The Caffeinated Librarians, Amy and Simona discuss a Netflix show, Crazy Head, that has developed a cult status since being canceled, much like another fantastic show, Freaks and Geeks.