by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center April 6, 2018
A girl attempts to keep her closest friend from falling prey to the charismatic leader of a cult commune, in the latest edition of Booktalking. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center March 24, 2018
Jewish twin sisters navigate their respective aspirations while dealing with the possibility of Huntington's disease, in this latest edition of Booktalking. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center March 13, 2018
Dan Emmett fulfilled a life's ambition protecting three U.S. presidents. This edition of Booktalking discusses Emmett's autobiographical look at the Secret Service, and his role within it. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center March 5, 2018
Maverick Financial Times columnist Mrs. Moneypenny has plenty to say about being a woman in the workplace. But her advice can be helpful far beyond the professional world. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center February 26, 2018
Two New York City football standouts are recruited to play at a Virginia boarding school with a spotty racial history, in John Feinstein's mystery, a current recommendation. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center February 10, 2018
What happens when Cupid hits just one person in a couple? Melissa Gorzelancyk's 2016 teen novel puts the Cupid tale in modern-day Wisconsin. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center February 1, 2018
This 2010 book is another brilliant work from Watson, an inside look at the ugly world of domestic violence and the people left in its wake. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center January 23, 2018
Lucy Hansson thinks she's going to have a great summer with her best friend and her boyfriend, Lukas. Then, her plans begins to fall apart. Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center December 28, 2017
Jade is a junior at St. Francis High School, and she rides the bus across town to attend the ritzy private school. She is one of a handful of students of color and feels out of place in the mostly wealthy, white, privileged student body.Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center December 11, 2017
Exculpatory DNA evidence, false witness identification, and law enforcement and legal misconduct lead to an alarming number of innocent people being put into prison for decades.Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center November 20, 2017
Macie and her mother, Aubra O'Sullivan, lead a nomadic lifestyle scamming community after community. Macie is praying that Witchtown will be their last scam.Read More ›
by Miranda McDermott, Bronx Library Center October 16, 2017
We were lucky to host the second annual Indie Author Day. Four authors were featured: Annette Berkovits, Rebecca Brooks, Carmen D. Lucca, and Anne Born. Read More ›