ABC Book Review http://www.abcbookreview.com A Beth and Cari Production Thu, 16 May 2013 00:21:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 “Listening to the ABC Book Review Podcast is like overhearing two young women talking on a bus. Beth Hatch of Willoughby-Eastlake Library and Cari Dubiel of the Twinsburg Library (Ohio) seem to just turn on a microphone and start yakking.” Cynthia Crossen, Wall Street Journal Online “I felt like I was eavesdropping on the two of you chatting about books over coffee at your kitchen table. You guys are so funny! Love it!” Lara Oliver, RandomHouse Audio ABC Book Review clean A Beth and Cari Production ABC Book Review http://www.abcbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/bethandcari1-e1353949316392.jpg http://www.abcbookreview.com TV-PG Ohio Bimonthly What We’re Reading or Parenting, Dieting, and Not Sleeping http://www.abcbookreview.com/what-were-reading-or-parenting-dieting-and-not-sleeping/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/what-were-reading-or-parenting-dieting-and-not-sleeping/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 00:21:25 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=349 Continue Reading →]]> We talk about a few fiction series we read recently but mostly focus on non-fiction related to diet and parenting. Learn how Beth lost 35 lbs without exercise and commiserate with Cari about the lack of sleep with a baby.

Books we talk about:

Bartimaeus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud

Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle

Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight

The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult

Everyday Paleo by Sarah Fragoso

The Primal Blueprint by Mark Sisson

The Paleo Diet by Loren Cordain

The Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey Karp

The No Cry Sleep Solution by Elizabeth Pantley

I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This by Kate White

Always Watching by Chevy Stevens

Parenting: Illustrated with Crappy Pictures by Amber Dusick

I Just Want to Pee Alone: Essays

Guide to Baby Sleep Positions by Andy Herald

Confessions of a Scary Mommy by Jill Smokler

Motherhood Comes Naturally by Jill Smokler

Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella

 

 

 

 

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/what-were-reading-or-parenting-dieting-and-not-sleeping/feed/ 0 We talk about a few fiction series we read recently but mostly focus on non-fiction related to diet and parenting. Learn how Beth lost 35 lbs without exercise and commiserate with Cari about the lack of sleep with a baby. - Books we talk about: - We talk about a few fiction series we read recently but mostly focus on non-fiction related to diet and parenting. Learn how Beth lost 35 lbs without exercise and commiserate with Cari about the lack of sleep with a baby. Books we talk about: Bartimaeus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L'Engle Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult Everyday Paleo by Sarah Fragoso The Primal Blueprint by Mark Sisson The Paleo Diet by Loren Cordain The Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey Karp The No Cry Sleep Solution by Elizabeth Pantley I Shouldn't Be Telling You This by Kate White Always Watching by Chevy Stevens Parenting: Illustrated with Crappy Pictures by Amber Dusick I Just Want to Pee Alone: Essays Guide to Baby Sleep Positions by Andy Herald Confessions of a Scary Mommy by Jill Smokler Motherhood Comes Naturally by Jill Smokler Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella         ABC Book Review clean 48:55 Chapter Books, Picture Books and “Warning: This Podcast Contains Poop” http://www.abcbookreview.com/childhoodbooks/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/childhoodbooks/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:36:47 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=337 Continue Reading →]]> 117episoder

In this episode, we start to talk about what we’re reading but veer off into our childhoods and talk about the books we loved and remember. We also talk a little bit about what our kids are ‘reading.’ As a bonus, you get to hear Cari mimic musical baby toys and Beth repeats some of her four-year-old’s favorite jokes.

Other subtitles for consideration:

“I would never get to take a shower if there was no tv.” ~ Cari

“The English major in me left the house as soon as the poop jokes started.” ~ Beth

Books we talk about:

A Wrinkle a Time by Madeleine L’Engle
Wind in the Door by Madeleine L’Engle
Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L’Engle
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
A Horse and His Boy and C.S. Lewis
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
David and the Phoenix by Edward Ormondroyd
Boxcar Children Series
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Jenny’s Surprise Summer by Eugenie
A Little Princess by Francis Burgnett
The Monster at the End of this Books by Jon Stone
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

What Our Kids are Reading:
Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann
Crunch Munch by Jonathan London
If You See a Kitten by John Butler
Pete the Cat and His Brand New White Shoes by Eric Litwin 
Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Shoes by Eric Litwin
Aliens Love Underpants by Claire Freedman
Dinosaurs Love Underpants by Claire Freedman
Everyone Poops by Taro Gomi
Baby Touch and Feel: Animals
Baby Touch and Feel: Cuddly Animals
Tails by Matthew Van Fleet
Moo by Matthew Van Fleet
Dog by Matthew Van Fleet
Cat by Matthew Van Fleet
The Composer is Dead by Lemony Snicket
Love You Forever by Robert Munsch

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/childhoodbooks/feed/ 1 In this episode, we start to talk about what we're reading but veer off into our childhoods and talk about the books we loved and remember. We also talk a little bit about what our kids are 'reading.' As a bonus, In this episode, we start to talk about what we're reading but veer off into our childhoods and talk about the books we loved and remember. We also talk a little bit about what our kids are 'reading.' As a bonus, you get to hear Cari mimic musical baby toys and Beth repeats some of her four-year-old's favorite jokes. Other subtitles for consideration: "I would never get to take a shower if there was no tv." ~ Cari "The English major in me left the house as soon as the poop jokes started." ~ Beth Books we talk about: A Wrinkle a Time by Madeleine L'Engle Wind in the Door by Madeleine L'Engle Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll A Horse and His Boy and C.S. Lewis The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis David and the Phoenix by Edward Ormondroyd Boxcar Children Series My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Jenny's Surprise Summer by Eugenie A Little Princess by Francis Burgnett The Monster at the End of this Books by Jon Stone One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak What Our Kids are Reading: Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann Crunch Munch by Jonathan London If You See a Kitten by John Butler Pete the Cat and His Brand New White Shoes by Eric Litwin  Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Shoes by Eric Litwin Aliens Love Underpants by Claire Freedman Dinosaurs Love Underpants by Claire Freedman Everyone Poops by Taro Gomi Baby Touch and Feel: Animals Baby Touch and Feel: Cuddly Animals Tails by Matthew Van Fleet Moo by Matthew Van Fleet Dog by Matthew Van Fleet Cat by Matthew Van Fleet The Composer is Dead by Lemony Snicket Love You Forever by Robert Munsch ABC Book Review clean 40:04 Hey Authors, We’re Still Your Friend! or “You should see how much vinyl is in my basement” http://www.abcbookreview.com/hey-authors-were-still-your-friend-or-you-should-see-how-much-vinyl-is-in-my-basement/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/hey-authors-were-still-your-friend-or-you-should-see-how-much-vinyl-is-in-my-basement/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:26:58 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=321 Continue Reading →]]> 116_death_author

We talk about the New York Times’ article The Slow Death of the American Author by Scott Turow.  We debunk some of what Scott Turow said about libraries and our eBook lending model. We tell you what the true test of an author is (according to us). We talk about libraries, the eBook debacle, publishers and the future of publishing. If you want to hear two fired up librarians, listen in!

Also, exciting news about a new thing called “Game of Books” that’s coming soon. We give you the scoop!

Join our GoodReads discussion group.

Books we talk about: 

Force of Habit by Cash Peters

The Bartimeaus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud

Clockwork Princess by Cassandra  Clare

James Potter and the Hall of Elders’ Crossing by G. Norman Lippert

A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin 

Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann

Pete the Cat by Eric Litwin

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/hey-authors-were-still-your-friend-or-you-should-see-how-much-vinyl-is-in-my-basement/feed/ 1 We talk about the New York Times' article The Slow Death of the American Author by Scott Turow.  We debunk some of what Scott Turow said about libraries and our eBook lending model. We tell you what the true test of an author is (according to us). We talk about the New York Times' article The Slow Death of the American Author by Scott Turow.  We debunk some of what Scott Turow said about libraries and our eBook lending model. We tell you what the true test of an author is (according to us). We talk about libraries, the eBook debacle, publishers and the future of publishing. If you want to hear two fired up librarians, listen in! Also, exciting news about a new thing called "Game of Books" that's coming soon. We give you the scoop! Join our GoodReads discussion group. Books we talk about:  Force of Habit by Cash Peters The Bartimeaus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud Clockwork Princess by Cassandra  Clare James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing by G. Norman Lippert A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin  Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann Pete the Cat by Eric Litwin ABC Book Review clean 32:51 Part of the Awesome 20 Percent & What We’re Reading http://www.abcbookreview.com/episode115/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/episode115/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:25:22 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=303 Continue Reading →]]> Twinsburg TribuneWe talk about what we’re reading and give a shout out to Darielle Snipes, writer, and Kim Garred, freelance photographer, for our wonderful article and cover photo in the April issue of the Twinsburg Tribune Magazine. We read a lot of fiction this time around but one nonfiction book really wound us up. Hint: it’s about women’s careers and a little bit about parenting. Yes, we rant a bit. 

What we’re reading and books we talk about:

Cold Days by Jim Butcher
The Burning Air by Erin Kelly
Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld  COMING IN JUNE
Prep by  Curtis Sittenfeld 
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld 
Envy by Gregg Olsen (Empty Coffin Series 1)
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (Mortal Instruments)
Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare (Infernal Devices Series 1)
Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare  (Infernal Devices Series 2)
Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare (Book 3)  JUST RELEASED 
The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathon Stroud (The Bartimaeus Trilogy 1)
The Golem’s Eye by Jonathon Stroud (The Bartimaeus Trilogy 2)
 11/22/63 by Stephen King
Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg (Ted Talk)
Motherhood, Rescheduled by Sarah Elizabeth Richards COMING IN MAY
Salt Sugar Fat by Michael Moss 
Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight
 
 

 

 

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/episode115/feed/ 1 We talk about what we're reading and give a shout out to Darielle Snipes, writer, and Kim Garred, freelance photographer, for our wonderful article and cover photo in the April issue of the Twinsburg Tribune Magazine. We talk about what we're reading and give a shout out to Darielle Snipes, writer, and Kim Garred, freelance photographer, for our wonderful article and cover photo in the April issue of the Twinsburg Tribune Magazine. We read a lot of fiction this time around but one nonfiction book really wound us up. Hint: it's about women's careers and a little bit about parenting. Yes, we rant a bit.  What we're reading and books we talk about: Cold Days by Jim ButcherThe Burning Air by Erin KellySisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld  COMING IN JUNEPrep by  Curtis Sittenfeld American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld Envy by Gregg Olsen (Empty Coffin Series 1)City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (Mortal Instruments)Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare (Infernal Devices Series 1)Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare  (Infernal Devices Series 2)Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare (Book 3)  JUST RELEASED The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathon Stroud (The Bartimaeus Trilogy 1)The Golem's Eye by Jonathon Stroud (The Bartimaeus Trilogy 2) 11/22/63 by Stephen KingLean In by Sheryl Sandberg (Ted Talk)Motherhood, Rescheduled by Sarah Elizabeth Richards COMING IN MAYSalt Sugar Fat by Michael Moss Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight      ABC Book Review clean Readers’ Advisory in the Digital Age http://www.abcbookreview.com/readers-advisory-in-the-digital-age/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/readers-advisory-in-the-digital-age/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:36:13 +0000 cari http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=264 Continue Reading →]]> Here are resources from Beth and Cari’s presentation at the Ohio Library Council Northeast Chapter, March 27, 2013.  Even if you didn’t go – you might be interested!

Beth and Cari’s Prezi

Reading and Library Habits in Different Communities

Why Public Libraries Matter and How They Can Do More

The Demographics of Social Media Users

Willoughby-Eastlake Poll

 

 

 

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/readers-advisory-in-the-digital-age/feed/ 0 How To Host a Book Group http://www.abcbookreview.com/how-to-host-a-book-group-or-book-groups-101-will-there-be-wine/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/how-to-host-a-book-group-or-book-groups-101-will-there-be-wine/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:45:05 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=279 Continue Reading →]]> If you want to start a book club but need to know the basics, we give you some tips as seasoned librarians who have hosted them before. Learn about what kinds of book groups there are, how to get people to come to them, and how to pick the books to read. And Cari has a confession to make about Charles Dickens.

Tips we talk about:
Find a location & figure out if it will rotate.
Talk about what books you want to read & who will host.
Will there be food? Please say yes!
How many people do you want in your group?

Resources for book groups
Novelist (Clevnet – Ohio)
Reading Group Guides
GoodReads
Oprah’s Book Club
Dear Reader

Books we talk about:
The Leftovers by Tom Parada
The Age of Miracles by Karen Walker Thompson
Cherry Cheesecake Murder by Joanne Fluke
The Woman in Red by Eileen Goudge
The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer
Half Broke Horses by Jeanette Walls
The Eat Puppies, Don’t They by
The Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Claire
Atonement by Ian McEwan
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/how-to-host-a-book-group-or-book-groups-101-will-there-be-wine/feed/ 1 If you want to start a book club but need to know the basics, we give you some tips as seasoned librarians who have hosted them before. Learn about what kinds of book groups there are, how to get people to come to them, and how to pick the books to read. If you want to start a book club but need to know the basics, we give you some tips as seasoned librarians who have hosted them before. Learn about what kinds of book groups there are, how to get people to come to them, and how to pick the books to read. And Cari has a confession to make about Charles Dickens. Tips we talk about: Find a location & figure out if it will rotate. Talk about what books you want to read & who will host. Will there be food? Please say yes! How many people do you want in your group? Resources for book groups Novelist (Clevnet - Ohio) Reading Group Guides GoodReads Oprah's Book Club Dear Reader Books we talk about: The Leftovers by Tom Parada The Age of Miracles by Karen Walker Thompson Cherry Cheesecake Murder by Joanne Fluke The Woman in Red by Eileen Goudge The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer Half Broke Horses by Jeanette Walls The Eat Puppies, Don't They by The Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Claire Atonement by Ian McEwan A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens ABC Book Review clean 38:01 Wired for Love and More Valentine’s Books or “Sometimes it just takes a kiss…” http://www.abcbookreview.com/valentines2013/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/valentines2013/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:10:41 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=267 Continue Reading →]]> Beth and Cari talk about self-help relationship books, fiction, and what they want for Valentine’s Day. Find out about Cari’s Valentine’s Day ritual.

Books we talk about:

Wired for Love: How Understanding Your Partner’s Brain and Attachment Style Can Help You Defuse Conflict and Build a Secure Relationship by Stan Tatkin PsyD MFT

The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary D. Chapman

The Love Dare by Alex Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick

The Bronze Horseman by Paulina Simmons

Sophie Kinsella books

Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin

Hand Me Down Family

Abbie’s Outlaw by Victoria Bylin

Made to Match by Deeanne Gist

A Beautiful Fall by Chris Coppernoll

The Homecoming by Dan Walsh

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Claire

50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/valentines2013/feed/ 0 Beth and Cari talk about self-help relationship books, fiction, and what they want for Valentine's Day. Find out about Cari's Valentine's Day ritual. - Books we talk about: - Wired for Love: How Understanding Your Partner's Brain and Attachment Styl... Beth and Cari talk about self-help relationship books, fiction, and what they want for Valentine's Day. Find out about Cari's Valentine's Day ritual. Books we talk about: Wired for Love: How Understanding Your Partner's Brain and Attachment Style Can Help You Defuse Conflict and Build a Secure Relationship by Stan Tatkin PsyD MFT The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary D. Chapman The Love Dare by Alex Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick The Bronze Horseman by Paulina Simmons Sophie Kinsella books Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin Hand Me Down Family Abbie's Outlaw by Victoria Bylin Made to Match by Deeanne Gist A Beautiful Fall by Chris Coppernoll The Homecoming by Dan Walsh Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Claire 50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James ABC Book Review clean 29:34 What’s Hot & What’s Not, Future Books, Plus Trivia http://www.abcbookreview.com/what_were_reading_2013/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/what_were_reading_2013/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:50:35 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=247 Continue Reading →]]> funnyCari is reading about mitochondrial DNA, while Beth reminisces about Twilight and the science class scene in the first movie and dreams about Spike from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series. We also learn Kirstie Alley is insane and David Sedaris was an elf in Santa’s Workshop, and much much more.

Pop quiz 1. What is the hood called on a nun’s habit?

2.What is a store that sells magical books and trinkets called?

Listener Poll: What is your favorite depressing book or song?

Books we talk about:

11/22/63 by Stephen King
The Bronze Horseman by Paulina Simmons
The Violinist’s Thumb by Sam Kean
Bossy Pants by Tina Fey
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling
Seriously…I’m Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres
You’re Not Doing It Right by Michael Ian Black
Girl Walks Into a Bar by Rachel Dratch
Couplehood by Paul Reiser
Babyhood by Paul Reiser
Wolf at the Table by Augustine Burroughs
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Six to Eight Black Men & Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris
I Prefer My Men Mine Al Dente by Kirstie Alley
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
The Devil’s Arithmetic by Jane Yolen
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove by Christopher Moore
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini (NEW)
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld (NEW)
Envy by Gregg Olsen
Fear Collector by Gregg Olsen (NEW)
David and Goliath by Malcom Gladwell (NEW)
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Still Missing by Chevy Stevens
Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls by
Poison Tree by Erin Kelly
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Hounded by Kevin Hearne (Iron Druid series)
Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/what_were_reading_2013/feed/ 0 Cari is reading about mitochondrial DNA, while Beth reminisces about Twilight and the science class scene in the first movie and dreams about Spike from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series. We also learn Kirstie Alley is insane and David Sedaris was an... Cari is reading about mitochondrial DNA, while Beth reminisces about Twilight and the science class scene in the first movie and dreams about Spike from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series. We also learn Kirstie Alley is insane and David Sedaris was an elf in Santa's Workshop, and much much more. Pop quiz 1. What is the hood called on a nun's habit? 2.What is a store that sells magical books and trinkets called? Listener Poll: What is your favorite depressing book or song? Books we talk about: 11/22/63 by Stephen King The Bronze Horseman by Paulina Simmons The Violinist's Thumb by Sam Kean Bossy Pants by Tina Fey Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres You're Not Doing It Right by Michael Ian Black Girl Walks Into a Bar by Rachel Dratch Couplehood by Paul Reiser Babyhood by Paul Reiser Wolf at the Table by Augustine Burroughs Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris Six to Eight Black Men & Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris I Prefer My Men Mine Al Dente by Kirstie Alley The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove by Christopher Moore And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini (NEW) American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld (NEW) Envy by Gregg Olsen Fear Collector by Gregg Olsen (NEW) David and Goliath by Malcom Gladwell (NEW) Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Still Missing by Chevy Stevens Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by Poison Tree by Erin Kelly Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn Hounded by Kevin Hearne (Iron Druid series) Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher ABC Book Review clean 33:38 Special Edition: Ethics of Librarianship http://www.abcbookreview.com/special-edition-ethics-of-librarianship/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/special-edition-ethics-of-librarianship/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:55:01 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=241 Continue Reading →]]> accessBy special request, we decided to talk a little bit — okay, a lot — about ethics in libraries. This topic includes information about individual privacy, access to information, and ethics of librarianship and patronage.

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/special-edition-ethics-of-librarianship/feed/ 0 By special request, we decided to talk a little bit -- okay, a lot -- about ethics in libraries. This topic includes information about individual privacy, access to information, and ethics of librarianship and patronage. By special request, we decided to talk a little bit -- okay, a lot -- about ethics in libraries. This topic includes information about individual privacy, access to information, and ethics of librarianship and patronage. ABC Book Review clean 42:57 Best and Worst Books of 2012 http://www.abcbookreview.com/bestbooks201/ http://www.abcbookreview.com/bestbooks201/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:57:26 +0000 beth http://www.abcbookreview.com/?p=233 Continue Reading →]]> 2012booksBeth makes an important announcement, and then we chat about our favorite (and not so favorite) books of last year.

Books we talk about:

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

The Hero and the Crown by Robin Mikinley

50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James

Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia

The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger

The Namesake by Juhmpa Lahiri

The Rook by Daniel O’Malley

Before I Go to Sleep by S. J. Watson

The Dresden Files Series by Jim Butcher

The Fault in Our Stars by John Greene

Defending Jacob by William Landay

Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

The Twelve by Justin Cronin

The Passage Justin Cronin

The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker

Where’d You Go Bernadette by Maria Semple

Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessi

The Cove by Ron Rash

Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood

The Truth of All Things by Keiran Sheilds

Round House by Louise Erdrich

The Pale King by David Foster Wallace

Swamplandia by Karen Russell

State of Wonder by Ann Patchett

The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove by Christopher Moore

Dare Me by Meghan Abbott

The Violinist’s Thumb by Sean Kean

The Mansion of Happiness by Jill Lepore

The Truth About Style by Stacy London

Tim Gunn’s Fashion Bible

11/22/63 by Stephen King

]]> http://www.abcbookreview.com/bestbooks201/feed/ 0 Beth makes an important announcement, and then we chat about our favorite (and not so favorite) books of last year. Books we talk about: - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn - The Hero and the Crown by Robin Mikinley - 50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James - Beth makes an important announcement, and then we chat about our favorite (and not so favorite) books of last year. Books we talk about: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn The Hero and the Crown by Robin Mikinley 50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger The Namesake by Juhmpa Lahiri The Rook by Daniel O'Malley Before I Go to Sleep by S. J. Watson The Dresden Files Series by Jim Butcher The Fault in Our Stars by John Greene Defending Jacob by William Landay Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness The Twelve by Justin Cronin The Passage Justin Cronin The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker Where'd You Go Bernadette by Maria Semple Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessi The Cove by Ron Rash Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood The Truth of All Things by Keiran Sheilds Round House by Louise Erdrich The Pale King by David Foster Wallace Swamplandia by Karen Russell State of Wonder by Ann Patchett The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove by Christopher Moore Dare Me by Meghan Abbott The Violinist's Thumb by Sean Kean The Mansion of Happiness by Jill Lepore The Truth About Style by Stacy London Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible 11/22/63 by Stephen King ABC Book Review clean 31:51