Author Archives: Martha

About Martha

Martha is a Reference & Instruction Librarian and the liaison to the Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Languages and Literatures, Mathematics, and Physics Departments

Summer Reading – Truly Madly Guilty

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Martha

Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty PR9619.4.M67 T78 2016 Browsing Collection, Books, 2nd floor Australian Liane Moriarty’s recently released latest novel is about a barbecue and is also near the pinnacle of the New York Times Best Sellers list this … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – All the Light We Cannot See

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Martha

All the Light We Cannot See is a wonderfully moving novel was 10 years in the making and was well worth the wait. Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – Scott Westerfeld

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Martha

Scott Westerfeld has written a lot of juvenile fiction, but his best, in my opinion is the steampunk Leviathan Trilogy (Leviathan, Behemoth, Goliath) Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – Erin Celello

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Martha

Summer Reading: Learning to Stay (Main Collection PS3603.E4 L43 2013) and Miracle Beach (Main Collection PS3603.E4 M57 2011) by Erin Celello Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – July 12, 2016

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Martha

There Are Things We Live Among: Poems by Patrick Moran. Our very own Professor Moran won the Grayson Books Poetry Prize in 2015 and has published this book of poetry as a result. Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – Ann Garvin

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Martha

Books by Ann Garvin for your summer reading pleasure. Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Martha

Vanessa Diffenbaugh’s two novels focus on love and upbringing. Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – The Fireman

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Martha

The Fireman is the latest thriller from speculative fiction author Joe Hill Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – Zero K

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Martha

Don Delillo’s latest science fiction work, Zero K, is his 16th novel. Continue reading →

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Summer Reading – V. I. Warshawski Novels

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Martha

Sara Paretsky, author of 17 V. I. Warshawski novels, is well-known in the mystery and detective genres for her hard-boiled female private investigator, a character type that has traditionally been male. Continue reading →

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