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Swift Reading - Baltimore Style

Dec 16, 2024 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench

Join Baltimore County Public Library’s Book Chat, where librarians share their favorite titles, talk about new books hitting the shelves and help you discover your next great read. Please enjoy these current titles that will start your new year right. Doug’s Picks“Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music” by Rob SheffieldCelebrities can become role models and motivate us to become better versions of ourselves.
Get a Clue - Baltimore Style

Oct 8, 2024 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench |John Fram |Janice Hallett

Join Baltimore County Public Library’s Book Chat, where librarians share their favorite titles, talk about new books hitting the shelves and help you discover your next great read. We both love mysteries — that’s what we are focusing on this time. Join the library on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. on Facebook Live at facebook.com/bcplonline. Doug Beatty’s Picks:No Road Homeby John FramJohn Fram returns with an atmospheric mystery with enough twists to keep any reader invested.
Bookshelf: Beach Reads

Jun 7, 2024 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench

Summer is a time for fun in the sun and lazy days spent on lounge chairs. Be sure to apply enough sunscreen, grab your beach umbrella and tuck one of these romance novels into your beach bag. After all, any good vacation involves some quality reading time! Be sure to join Baltimore County Public Library’s Book Chat, where librarians share their favorite titles, talk about new books hitting the shelves and help you discover your next great read.
Bookshelf: Multicultural Books

Apr 12, 2024 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench

Douglas Beatty and Lori Hench host Baltimore County Public Library’s Book Chat, where they share their favorite titles, talk about new books hitting the shelves and help you discover your next great read. Join them on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. on Facebook Live at facebook.com/bcplonline. For these recommendations, Doug picked books about food, while Lori featured fiction.
Bookshelf: Celebrate Black History Month

Feb 1, 2024 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench

Douglas Beatty and Lori Hench host Baltimore County Public Library’s Book Chat, where they share their favorite titles, talk about new books hitting the shelves and help you discover your next great read. Join them on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. on Facebook Live at facebook.com/bcplonline. And on Thursday, Feb.
Bookshelf: Holiday Season Reading

Dec 1, 2023 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench

Douglas Beatty and Lori Hench host Baltimore County Public Library’s Book Chat, where they share their favorite titles, talk about new books hitting the shelves and help you discover your next great read. Join them on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. on Facebook Live at facebook.com/bcplonline.
Mother's Day - Baltimore Style

Apr 27, 2023 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench

by Doug Beatty and Lori Hench, librarians in Baltimore County Public Library’s Adult and Community Engagement departmentWe host Baltimore County Public Library’s Either/Or Book Club, where we each select a book, read both and share our thoughts.
Bookshelf: Women's History Month

Mar 3, 2023 | baltimorestyle.com | Doug Beatty |Lori Hench

by Doug Beatty and Lori Hench, librarians in Baltimore County Public Library’s Adult and Community Engagement departmentAs we start off the new year, let’s take a look at some classic tales told in refreshing new ways, from Greek mythology to the Puritans of New England. Enjoy these reimagined stories anew. “Ithaca” by Claire NorthMany are familiar with the “Odyssey” by Homer, and how Odysseus spent 17 years returning to Ithaca from the war on Troy.