Let's Talk Books participants share their favorite discoveries of 2020! Let's Talk Books happens every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 7pm on Zoom (registration required). It's a bookish hour full of listening to what your neighbors are raving about and sharing your own discoveries! You are welcome to come to every session or…
Witches in Fiction
Double, double, toil, and trouble, witches abound in fiction! Below we have gathered some recommended witchy reads to hold you spellbound. There are witches from different centuries, locales, and practices, and whether they are the cause of troubles or plagued by them, the boil and bubble promise pure story enchantment. The Year Of The Witching…
Horror For Those Who Don’t Scare Easily
Need something a little extra spooky this season to scare your socks off? You are not alone! Some of us need more truly nightmarish tales to really send us running and screaming off into the woods. With these titles you might run into cannibals, a serial killer, a clown, or other dark scenes... Off Season…
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
"Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes and celebrates the contributions Americans tracing their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South American and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean have made to American society and culture" - United States Census Bureau Whether you are in the mood for quiet and thoughtful, tense and unnerving, heartfelt and sweet, or sincere…
What Mount Prospect Is Reading
Mount Prospect, you've been reading, and we've been talking! Every week we have been extending an open invitation for readers to gather and share the books keeping them company in these odd times. We've chatted romance, dark fantasy, nonfiction, mysteries, feel-good, horror, and elegant prose. Check out the titles brought by our attendees, and please consider joining us for this week's conversation.
Exciting New Fiction Series to Discover
If you are looking for a new story world to explore and love the guarantee of multiple volumes ready-and-waiting, try one of these recent additions to the MPPL fiction collection!
