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The following branches are closed until further notice:
Baldwin Boettcher
Barbara Bush
Kingwood
Katherine Tyra at Bear Creek
Galena Park
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I thought it might be fun to take a look at some of our newer romances and chick lit. What are your favorite romantic reads?
Each year the Texas Library Association announces 
I’m a big fan of mystery and suspense. I love trying to piece everything together and figure out the puzzle, but I enjoy even more when I’m surprised by a twist in the end. Below I’ve listed some mystery and suspense novels that are either newly released or new to our shelves. What do you recommend?
Fall is one of my favorite times of year. The weather gradually gets cooler, I start shifting the sweaters and knit caps out of storage, and several holidays linger around the corner. This is also the time of year when many of us like to go see a scary movie, visit a creepy haunted house, or pick up a frightening read. If you’re in the mood for horror, consider picking up one of these titles that are newly released or new to our shelves. What great horror reads do you recommend?
Are you a fan of R.J. Palacio’s 
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