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Jenny: Multiple stories set in modern day; obsession, loss, and motherhood; authentic characters; bleak and emotionally intense; thought- provoking; complex facebook.com/mplohio instagram: @MarionPublicLib twitter: @MarionPublicLib youtube: @MarionPublicLibraryOhio linkedin: @MarionPublicLibraryOhio Marion Public Library 445 East Church Street Marion, Ohio 43302 740-387-0992 MarionLibrary.org Board of Directors Phyllis Butterworth, President Patrick Carey Jennifer Donelson Blake Gates Malcolm Goodman Dana Booker Leslie Schneider Gary Branson Executive Director Danielle U: An undocumented Ecuador woman miraculously survived a car crash as a child goes through her last year at Harvard; non-linear storytelling; reflective and serious in tone; stream of consciousness; Spanish use throughout #staffRA Patrick: A multi- layered story about wealth, social status, and trust; told in four distinct parts each having its own form; the story revolves around a wealthy tycoon and his wife in early 1900s Nicole: A character study of a mother on her annual family trip to the beach; very relatable main character; somber but with some laughs; introspective and nuanced; sparse prose; perseverance theme Jaymi: Centers around the relationship between a professor and her student over the years; told in three parts; leisurely-paced; character-driven; themes of reflection and re-examining history; set in England https://youtu.be/eO5r9hZUa3E Watch more extensive reviews on our YouTube channel. BIWEEKLY RECAP WITH WOWBRARY Love books as much as we do? Get your biweekly update on new titles coming to our shelves and other noteworthy book news from Marion Public Library every other Saturday. Sign up for Wowbrary at: https://www.marionlibrary.org/newsletters. Coming soon! Check out a full list of books at MarionLibrary.org. Please remember you can always place a hold if the book has not arrived yet or is currently checked out. new for young readers BOOK A LIBRARIAN = ONE-ON-ONE HELP Have a question? We are here to help. Did you know you can Book-a-Librarian at Marion Public Library for a 30-60 minute session. We can assist with: Researching, including genealogy and local history Searching our catalog and/or online resources Accessing and downloading ebooks and/or audiobooks Discovering a new author and/or genre with books suggestions Hunting for a job and résumé review We are unable to repair and troubleshoot personal devices. To schedule a session call 740-387-0992 or fill out the online form at https://www.marionlibrary.org/book-a-librarian

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