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#BookFaceFriday –“Dracula” by Bram Stoker

Velcome to #BookFaceFriday! Grab your garlic and wooden stakes, we’re wrapping up October with this classic tale of horror (Puffin Classics, 1994, first published 1897). Written as a series of journal...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Komi Can’t Communicate” by Tomohito Oda

Is our quiet #BookFaceFriday coolly aloof…or just super awkward? This #BookFaceFriday is also this week’s Friday Read’s post by our Youth Services Coordinator Sally Snyder! Read all about the first...

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#BookFaceFriday “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” by Heather Morris

“The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel” by Heather Morris (Harper, 2018) is a part of the NLC Book Club collection! Even better, your book club can celebrate Veteran’s Day all month long with our book...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Cold Shot” by Dani Pettrey

After this week’s chilly temps, we’re ready for a smokin’ hot #BookFaceFriday! This #BookFaceFriday is the first installment of the Chesapeake Valor series by romantic suspense author Dani Pettrey. Is...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Small Public Library Management”

There’s nothing like a little Library Science on a #BookFaceFriday! Did you know the Commission has a collection of library science titles? Our Library Science Collection provides professional and...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Sport, Philosophy, and Good Lives”

Get your fat pants on and get ready to yell at the TV! It’s a football #BookFaceFriday! Today, all across the state, families will get out the Thanksgiving leftovers and settle in to watch some...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Christmas Lights”

It’s the hap-hap-happiest #BookFaceFriday! Looking for a heart-warming Christmas tale, a holiday romance, or a good Yuletide murder mystery? Take a peek at all of our holiday-themed book club kits!...

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#BookFaceFriday – Holiday Collection

We’re rockin’ around the Christmas tree with this week’s #BookFaceFriday! Our holiday books are right at home among the twinkle lights and sparkling ornaments! Reserve a holiday read like “The...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Mr. Dickens and His Carol” by Samantha Silva

Bah! Humbug! and Happy Holidays from #BookFaceFriday! Don’t let the ghost of Jacob Marley get you down! A good book, a cozy blanket, something warm to drink. This is the perfect recipe to put any...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Curmudgeons, Drunkards, & Outright Fools by Thomas P. Lowry

As you prepare to ring in the new year, don’t get caught in a compromising position like those in our #BookFaceFriday, Thomas P. Lowry’s “Curmudgeons, Drunkards, & Outright Fools: Courts-Martial...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Conversations with Friends” by Sally Rooney

Raise your hand if one of your New Year’s resolutions is to read more! One of the best ways to accomplish that goal is by joining a book club, and have some great ‘conversations with friends’ about...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Midwestern Strange” by B.J. Hollars

The truth is out there… and it’s a #BookFace. You see a lot of strange things in flyover country, unidentified drones, crop circles, Iowa fans. Learn all about them in “Midwestern Strange: Hunting...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Madness” by Zac Brewer

Mrs. Rochester’s got nothing on this #BookFace. “We’re all mad here” for this week’s #BookFaceFriday, it’s “Madness” (Harper Teen, 2017) by Zac Brewer. “New York Times bestselling author Zac Brewer...

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#BookFaceFriday “Alexander’s Bridge” by Willa Cather

Sit back and relax, it’s #BookFaceFriday! You know all those classics you always have to lie about having read? Well now’s your chance to really read them! Nebraska OverDrive Libraries just added a...

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#BookFaceFriday –“Will Giraffe Laugh?”

It’s basically a zoo in here for #BookFaceFriday. We’re taking a walk on the wild side with this week’s #BookFace. Take your virtual storytime to a whole new level with “Will Giraffe Laugh?” by Hilary...

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#BookFaceFriday “The Light in Hidden Places” by Sharon Cameron

Hello, is it a #BookFace you’re looking for? Feeling a little bit trapped lately? A little panicked as your TBR pile grows smaller and smaller? Don’t worry, you will never run out of books to read with...

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#BookFaceFriday –“This is Not the Tropics”

Aruba, Jamaica, ooh I wanna take ya to #BookFaceFriday! Since it snowed yesterday in much of Nebraska, this title couldn’t be more right. But unlike the fickle ways of Nebraska weather, NLC Book Club...

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#BookFaceFriday “Undercover Princess” by Connie Glynn

Bibbidi-bobbidi-boo it’s #BookFaceFriday! Life isn’t exactly a fairytale right now, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get lost in one. Is your little prince or princess in need of a mental escape? Don’t...

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#BookFaceFriday –“The Case of the Missing Books”

The game is afoot, it’s #BookFaceFriday! Today we’re solving the mystery of the Nebraska Library Commission’s prodigious book club kit collection. Where do all of those books come from, you may ask?...

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#BookFaceFriday “The Shop on Main Street” by Carolyn Brown

If Small Business Saturday was a #BookFaceFriday! Described as “Steel Magnolias meets The Ya Ya Sisterhood,” New York Times bestseller Carolyn Brown knows how to bring the fire. Even if pink isn’t your...

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