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The Mystery of the Secret Ingredient in the Chocolate Chip Cookies

by kiya@evpl on Tuesday, June 23 2009, 5:26pm

David Handler started it all. I had enjoyed his mystery series about the ghostwriter Stewart Hoag and his dog Lulu, so when he started a new mystery series, I was one of the first to read about Mitch Berger, a New York film critic, and Lt. Desiree Mitry...

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Filed under: mysteries, mystery series, recipes, baking, David Handler, chocolate chip cookies
Julie and Julia by Julie Powell

by HRevvdon@evpl on Friday, June 12 2009, 7:41am

Julie and Julia (2005) by Julie Powell puts the WHINE to wine and dine. Having read Comfort Food (2008) by Kate Jacobs and Garlic and Sapphires (2005) by Ruth Reich, I was interested to read Julie and Julia when my sister recommended it. Since I rarely...

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Oversize But Overlooked

by Shh_ImReading@evpl on Thursday, June 11 2009, 12:33pm

Every Evansville Vanderburgh Pulic Library location has an oversize collection-- books from the whole dewey decimal subject range that are too big in some way to fit properly on the regular shelves. These big books can be a real treat, but they are often...

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Filed under: nonfiction, oversize, special collections, color photographs
90 Classic Books for People in a Hurry by Henrik Lange

by Bufkinite@evpl on Thursday, June 11 2009, 8:20am

This morning over my first cup of coffee I read Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness ; and then Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird . I decided to read The Three Musketeers before jumping in the shower. This delightful book reduces most of the canon...

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Filed under: fiction, books, Classics, books and reading, comics, graphic novels
Indiana 24/7

by Shh_ImReading@evpl on Wednesday, June 10 2009, 1:03pm

Indiana 24/7 is a beautiful collection of photographs from all over our state. It is a modern photo essay of our day-to-day lives as Hoosiers. The variety the photographers have managed to capture is just amazing. There are many familiar sights in Indiana...

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Filed under: nonfiction, hoosiers, Photography, Indiana, oversize, color photographs
Two New Books for Jewelry Makers

by Shh_ImReading@evpl on Tuesday, June 9 2009, 12:57pm

This morning I noticed an interesting new book on jewelry making called Kilobyte Couture: Geek Chic Jewelry to Make from Easy-to-Find Computer Components by Brittany Forks. I was curious to see if there are any other books on jewelry making with unusual...

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Filed under: nonfiction, geek chic, Brittany Forks, craft, jewelry, Margot Potter

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June 2009 - Books Blog

The Mystery of the Secret Ingredient in the Chocolate Chip Cookies

Julie and Julia by Julie Powell

Oversize But Overlooked

90 Classic Books for People in a Hurry by Henrik Lange

Indiana 24/7

Two New Books for Jewelry Makers