The winner of the International Booker Prize 2023 is Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov, translated by Angela Rodel.
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Time Shelter Wins the 2023 International Booker Prize
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New Bestsellers: 06/02/2023
Recent Movies: 06/02/2023
Celebrate Pride Month
Six Books for Fans of Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
Did you enjoy Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut, the final selection for our Facebook Book Club? Looking for more satirical, post modern, and metacontextual novels? Check out these titles.
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New Books: 05/30/2023
Messy Roots by Laura Gao
“Every time I Struggled to fit into the world around me, I thought if I flew far away enough, the perfect home would magically appear. But when your roots are tangled up across so many different places, that perfect world may not exist.”
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American Born Chinese Adapted for Apple TV
Apple TV's adaptation of Gen Luen Yang's graphic novel, American Born Chinese started streaming this week!
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When We Were Sisters Wins the Inaugural Carol Shields Prize
Fatimah Asghar's When We Were Sisters has won the Carol Shields Prize, a new literary award to celebrate creativity and excellence in fiction by women and non-binary writers in Canada and the United States.
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2023 Edgar Award Winners
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards (popularly called the Edgars) are presented every spring by the Mystery Writers of America to honor the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, and film. Lists of all the nominees are available on the Edgar Awards website, theedgars.com.
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June 2023 LibraryReads Hall of Fame
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.
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June 2023 LibraryReads List
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.
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New Fiction: 05/23/2023
New Nonfiction: 05/23/2023
Chef’s Kiss by Jarrett Melendez
Ben Cook who just graduated college with a major in English. He moves in with a few college friends and starts looking for work in his field.
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Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1973: Do You Want to Dance
A lot of great music topped the charts during 1973, our founding year. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Eisenhower Public Library every other Sunday with selections from Billboard Magazine's Hot 100 Singles.
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2023 Nebula Award Winners
The Science Fiction Writers of America named the winners of their annual Nebula Awards. Since 1965, the Nebula Awards have been given each year for the best novel, novella, novelette, and short story eligible for that year’s award.
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June’s Storytime Registration Starts Monday, 05/22!
Laura Dave’s The Last Thing He Told Me Adapted for Apple TV
The last episode of Apple TV's adaptation of Laura Dave's The Last Thing He Told Me debuted today!
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Recent Movies & TV: 05/17/2023
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz: A True Story Retold for Young Readers by Jeremy Dronfield
This true story of a family split apart. Their family lived in Austria when Nazi Germany took it over and their world turned dark very quickly: friends turned cruel, parents lost jobs, and the kids were ineligible to attend school.
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New Fiction: 05/16/2023
New Nonfiction: 05/16/2023
A Career in Books by Kate Gavino
This graphic novel is about three Asian, book-loving women (Shirin, Nina and Silvia) who are excited to work in the publishing industry, but have no idea what that actually entails.
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