Episodes

  • Romancing the Makerspace
    Nov 21 2024

    Chelsea and Jamie share information about the library's maker space and the "Library of Things," which crafty patrons might want to check out.

    Books discussed include:

    • Hamish Macbeth and Agatha Raisin series by M.C. Beaton
    • The Accidental Medium by Tracy Whitwell
    • Cassandra in Reverse by Holly Smale
    • The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
    • The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave
    • The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez



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    29 mins
  • Cowboys and Pirates with Abby and Mariah
    Nov 7 2024

    Abby and Mariah discuss books they recommend and programs at the library.

    Books discussed include:

    A Salty Piece of Land by Jimmy Buffett

    Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? by Henry Farrell

    Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Mill

    Ash’s Cabin by Jen Wang (Graphic Novel)

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    28 mins
  • Historical Fiction is the Flavor of this Episode
    Oct 24 2024

    Chelsea and Shelia talk about:

    40 Acres and No Mule by Janice Holt Giles

    The Booklover’s Library by Madeline Martin

    Nineteen Steps by Millie Bobbie Brown

    The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner

    The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip by Sara Brunsvold

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    23 mins
  • Trick-O-Treat and Other Things Neat @ ACPL
    Oct 12 2024

    Jamie and Amanda reminisce about past Trick-O-Treat Parades. On October 25 at 10:00 a.m., kids in costume with an adult are invited to join us as we visit local merchants.

    Books discussed include:

    The Life Impossible by Matt Haig

    An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon

    Somewhere Beyond the Sea by T.J. Klune

    The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis by George Stephanopoulos

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    26 mins
  • Cozy Reads for You with Abby and Chelsea
    Sep 27 2024

    Abby and Chelsea share library happenings and books they recommend. Books discussed include:

    The Starling House by Alix E. Harrow

    Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell

    Hirayasumi by Keigo Shinzo



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    23 mins
  • True Crime, Office Politics, and The Christy Awards
    Sep 12 2024

    Mariah and Shelia talk about Scottsville native Hope Gibbs visiting the library on September 17 at 1:00 pm to talk about her award-winning book, Where the Grass Grows Blue. Other books discussed include:

    Doomsday Mother by John Glass
    I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue
    The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty
    One of Us is Dead by Geneva Rose
    What Have You Done by Shari Lapena
    You Should Have Told the Bees by Amanda Cox (2024 Christy Award Finalist)
    Appalachian Song by Michelle Shocklee (2024 Christy Award Finalist)
    Agatha Raisin Series by M.C. Beaton

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    31 mins
  • Listen for a Dopamine Boost
    Aug 22 2024

    Abby and Amanda share library happenings such as our Friends of the Library book sale, Lego-My-Library, and more. Books reviewed include:

    Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke
    Where? by Jordan Collins
    A Daughter of Fair Verona by Christina Dodd

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    27 mins
  • Romance is Not So Bad
    Aug 9 2024

    Jamie and Chelsea discuss library programs, book clubs, and books they're reading and recommending. Books mentioned include:

    • The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer
    • A Simple Favor by Darcey Bell
    • The Doomsday Mother by John Glatt
    • Funny Story by Emily Henry
    • The Devil Behind the Badge by Rick Jervis
    • Crow Talk by Eileen Garvin
    • The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin
    • Agatha Raisin Series by M.C. Beaton
    • One of Us Knows by Alyssa Cole




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    25 mins