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Books & Reading

Library Blog

Spring Ahead: Home Project Ideas

March 12, 2021 Carrie Comments Off on Spring Ahead: Home Project Ideas

Need some remodeling project ideas? Storage and organizing tips? Decorating do-overs? We have plenty of materials […]

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Crime Time Corner #5

March 3, 2021 Carrie Comments Off on Crime Time Corner #5

Helene Tursten brings the Swedish landscape and culture to life in her Inspector Embla Nyström series. […]

The Rise
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African American Cookbook Authors And Chefs

February 1, 2021 Carrie Comments Off on African American Cookbook Authors And Chefs

Our cookbook collection is brimming with cookbooks that highlight and celebrate the contributions of African American cooking as well as international chefs and restaurateurs. […]

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Crime Time Corner #4: Holiday Edition

December 2, 2020 Carrie Comments Off on Crime Time Corner #4: Holiday Edition

Almost everyone knows the birds of Christmas – the partridge, the turtle doves, the calling birds, […]

Notable Books 2020
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NYT Notable Books 2020

December 2, 2020 Jessica Comments Off on NYT Notable Books 2020

Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]

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Crime Time Corner #3

September 10, 2020 Carrie Comments Off on Crime Time Corner #3

Downton Abbey sparked interest in early 20th century England in the lives and experiences of both […]

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Crime Time Corner #2

July 21, 2020 Carrie Comments Off on Crime Time Corner #2

Mystery-Crime-Thriller novels often take us to other places, but they can also transport us to other […]

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Crime Time Corner #1

May 29, 2020 Carrie Comments Off on Crime Time Corner #1

Imagine that you have committed a murder; the victim deserved what he got, you were never […]

Children's Blog

Sawkill Girls

May 5, 2020 Alyssa Comments Off on Sawkill Girls

Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand   Beware of the woods and the dark, dank deep. He’ll […]

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Miss Liz’s Favorite Children’s Books on Hoopla

April 23, 2020 Alyssa Comments Off on Miss Liz’s Favorite Children’s Books on Hoopla

Hello, friends! Today Miss Liz is here to share some of her favorite books that are […]

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Historical Fiction Recommendations on Hoopla

April 8, 2020 Alyssa Comments Off on Historical Fiction Recommendations on Hoopla

Looking for some books to read while you are home? How about some great historical fiction reads? Here are some of Miss Alyssa’s favorite authors with books available on Hoopla. […]

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Miss Alyssa’s Favorite Hoopla E-books

March 18, 2020 Alyssa Comments Off on Miss Alyssa’s Favorite Hoopla E-books

Did you know that with your library card you can download e-books, e-audiobooks, graphic novels, music and movies? Well, YOU CAN! […]

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NYT Notable Books of 2019

December 15, 2019 Jessica Comments Off on NYT Notable Books of 2019

Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]

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Miller Memorial Library

2901 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Borrowing/Renewals: 203-287-2682
Reference Desk: 203-287-2680
Children's Room: 203-230-3770
Fax: 203-287-2685
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Whitneyville Branch

125 Carleton Street
Hamden, CT 06517
203-287-2677

Brundage Community Branch

91 Circular Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
203-287-2675 

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