Bookblog of the Bristol Library

Reviews by the Reference Department of the Bristol Public Library, Bristol, Virginia/Tennessee.

Monday, July 7, 2025

Lies on the Serpent’s Tongue by Kate Pearsall

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  Reviewed by Jeanne Growing up in Caball Hollow, West Virginia, Rowan James is used to being shunned. She comes from a long line of Jam...
Friday, July 4, 2025

The Little Encyclopedia of Enchanted Woodland Creatures: An A-to-Z Guide to Mythical Beings of the Forest by Jason Lancaster

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  Reviewed by Jeanne I picked this one up because I had rather enjoyed The Little Encyclopedia of Fairies:   An A-to-Z Guide to Fae Magi...
Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Nevermore: On Muscle, Sipsworth, Remarkably Bright Creatures

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  Nevermore 6-10-25 Reported by Rita   On Muscle: The Stuff That Moves Us and Why It Matters by Bonnie Tsui From the bestselling au...
Monday, June 30, 2025

New Books for July!

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  Abrams, Stacey   Coded Justice (Avery Keene) Bennett, Michael Carved in Blood Berry, Steve   The List Cameron, Marc   Dead Line   (A...
Friday, June 27, 2025

Lunar Love by Lauren Kung Jessen

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  Reviewed by Jeanne Olivia “Liv” Huang Christenson is a mixed race Chinese American who is poised to take over Lunar Love, a matchmaking ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Nevermore: Where'd You Go Bernadette, Face of Battle, How They Croaked

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  Nevermore 6-3-25 Reported by Rita Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple When her daughter Bee claims a family trip to Anta...
Monday, June 23, 2025

Book Bingo!

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  I was really excited to find out we were doing Book Bingo this year.   The first year I wasn’t quite sure about it, but signed up to be ...
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The BPL Bookblog reviewers include: Laura, who likes a bit of a thrill but who also loves a good story; Christy H. who often likes a walk on the spooky side; Kristin, the Eclectic Bibliophile who can help you find the perfect book; and Jeanne. When we figure out what she does, we'll let you know. BBL stands for "Bookblog of the Bristol Library." It also stands for "Be Back Later"-- as in, "Be back later, we're reading."
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