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It's the final #NewBookTuesday and we've got 10 great new #books for you, including the latest by @sarahjmaas.bsky.social, @michaelconnelly.bsky.social, @harukimurakamifan.bsky.social, Marie Lu, @restingdinoface.bsky.social, and more! #BookSky

"[A] mesmerizing, memorable, and moving look back at an imperfect life that should leave the reader with a greater appreciation of their own." - Sean #books #BookSky @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

The 20 most in-demand #books at the Library this week! Some shuffling, a re-entry, and one new entry!

October continues with 23 more fantastic new #books! Ft. Lee & Andrew Child, Abby Jimenez, @louisepennyauthor.bsky.social, Walter Mosley, Susanna Clarke, Lisa Kleypas, Philippa Gregory, @alixeharrow.bsky.social, @eljamesauthor.com, @kateerobert.com, @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social, & more! #BookSky

"One of the most enjoyably bonkers films of the year." - Sean #movies #horror #GhostInTheCell @wellgousa.bsky.social

"...stunning... the film’s emotional impact can’t be denied... By the end, Veneno and Muñeco's pain becomes all of ours. ★★★★" - Sean #movies #MovieSky

If you're looking to be scared this Halloween Season (or not), this week's #StaffPicks have you covered! #movies #MovieSky #TV

Despite some creepy moments, this Pine Barrens set found footage film fails to convince. #horror #Movies #MovieSky

"...most of what’s here doesn’t rise above being average, and that feels like too little reward for having to watch so much GWAR." - Sean #V/H/S/Mixtape #horror #movies #MovieSky

The 20 most in-demand #books at the #library this week! #BookSky

The 25 best new #books out this week include something for everyone, including holiday ready books for both Halloween and Christmas! Ft. @ellecosimano.bsky.social, @stephengrahamjones.com, @adamgrant.bsky.social, @nealstephenson.bsky.social, @jasonrekulak.bsky.social, @appletwigli.bsky.social & more

"It won’t be easy for some of us, but The Social Reckoning could and should inspire more than a few app deletions. ★★★½" - Sean #Movies #MovieSky

It has a few issues, but "Mouse" is still well-worth seeking out. #Movies #MovieSky

A fun time for fans of killer spider #movies. #MovieSky @wellgousa.bsky.social

The first Top 20 of October sees Kathryn Stockett's latest finally crack the list after hanging around just outside all Summer long plus another new entry! #Books #BookSky

We've scared up 30 great new #books to kick off October! Ft. @stephenking.bsky.social, @veronicarothbooks.com, @freidamacfadden45.bsky.social, @audreyniffenegger.bsky.social, @travisbaldree.bsky.social, @thebestjasmine.bsky.social, @lydiamillet.bsky.social, @tadwilliams.bsky.social, + more #BookSky

"Love it or hate it this is one movie you won’t soon forget." - Sean #movies #MovieSky #Digger @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

This week's Top 20 #Books features 1 new entry and a new #1!! #BookSky

We're closing September with 34(!) great new #books, including the latest by @rebeccayarros.bsky.social, @minjinlee.bsky.social, @anncleeves.bsky.social, @tomiadeyemi.bsky.social, @kyle-maclachlan.bsky.social, @isabelcanas.bsky.social, @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social, @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social, & more!

"Thrillingly different, disarmingly entertaining, and unafraid to tackle thorny subject matter, Primetime leaves the viewer with a lot to think about... ★★★★★" - Sean #Primetime #Movies #MovieSky

We've got lots of great Staff Picks for you this weekend! #movies #books #music #TVshows

"...it’s a joy to spend time in the mind of this dog, whose inner world promises to stay with the reader for years afterward. ★★★★★" - Sean #books #BookSky @simonandschuster.bsky.social

Check out this week's Top 20 most in-demand #Books at the Library, featuring one new entrant to the list!

"Mixing vicious, publishing industry satire with social commentary and domestic suspense, Fruit Fly keeps the reader furiously turning the pages late into the night... Fans of this Summer’s hit Yesteryear will eat this up... This is a must-read. ★★★★½" #books #BookSky @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

September keeps going strong, with 21 great new #books hitting shelves today! Authors include @gloriasteinem.bsky.social, @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social, @tananarivedue.bsky.social, @claremackwrites.bsky.social, @shannonhale.bsky.social, @sabbarthir.bsky.social, @deenahelm.bsky.social, & more!

"...one of the year’s most purely entertaining bits of cinema." #Movies #MovieSky #ResidentEvil

Big changes to the Top 20 this week! 2 new #books enter the chart and we have a new #1! #BookSky

September truly is a reader's paradise! We've got 27(!) great new #books to recommend this week across nearly every genre! Incl. @jodipicoult.bsky.social, @emilymandel.bsky.social, @richardosman1.bsky.social, @isabelallende.com, @kehuyquan.bsky.social, @authorbkborison.bsky.social, & more! #BookSky

Reviews of 4 recent #movies for your viewing pleasure. Or at least your "viewing" anyway.

Sean absolutely adored Daniel Mason's latest novel. Have you read it yet? What did you think? @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social #books #BookSky

Sean calls it "charming and deeply emotional". Have you read Ben Reeves' "Everything was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt" yet? #Books #BookSky

Here's the 20 most in-demand #books at the Library this week! Not too much has changed, though "Into the Blue" has jumped up several spots. The full Top 100 features several newcomers however: avalon.aspendiscovery.org?browseCatego...

We've got 22 more amazing #books for you to enjoy this week! Includes @harlancoben.bsky.social, @ariel-lawhon.bsky.social, @writerlaurie.bsky.social, @joshmalerman.bsky.social, @garthnix.bsky.social, @victoriaaveyard.bsky.social, @aidenschmaiden.bsky.social, @gracekrilanovich.bsky.social, & more!

"If you are not reading Robert Jackson Bennett’s Ana and Din Mysteries you are doing yourself a great disservice." - Sean #Books #BookSky #Fantasy #AnaAndDin @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

The 20 most in-demand #books this week at the Library! #BookSky

September kicks off w/ 25(!) great #books! Incl the latest by @robertharrishome.bsky.social, @amandapetersauthor.bsky.social, @scotthawkinswrites.bsky.social, @rachelharrison.bsky.social, @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social, @jonronson.bsky.social, @brandonsanderson.com & @jancipatterson.bsky.social, & more!

"Leaps and bounds better than the Looney Tunes’ last movie, this proves that there is still life left in these characters, as long as they are handled by the right filmmakers. Hopefully that’s not all, folks." - Sean #Movies #MovieSky

Need something to read, watch, or play this weekend? Then check out our Staff Picks! #Books #BookSky #Movies #Games

Check out our reviews of recent Asian hits "Demon Hunters" and "Dear You". #movies #MovieSky

The new Liane Moriarty cracks this week's Top 20 most in-demand #books at the Library! #BookSky

14 of the week's best new #books, including titles by Liane Moriarty, T. Kingfisher, Edwidge Danticat, Jill Lepore, @linwoodbarclay.bsky.social, @jenniferhillier.bsky.social, @tessgerritsen.bsky.social, @susanstryker.bsky.social, @celldeathvic.bsky.social, @ksshaywrites.bsky.social, & more! #BookSky

"Lovingly made, thematically rich, frequently funny, and utterly entrancing, this may be the weirdest, bloodiest rom-com ever made, and for the right viewer it will also be one of the best. ★★★★★" - Sean #movies #MovieSky #horror

Things are pretty stagnant in this week's Top 20 #Books, with Yesteryear and Whistler continuing to hold at 1 and 2 respectively and only a few minor moves elsewhere. The full list Top 100 has a few new entries however: avalon.aspendiscovery.org?browseCatego...

We've rounded up 13 of the best new #books for you below, including the latest by William Kent Krueger, @livconstantine.bsky.social, @chuckwendig.bsky.social, @gillianmauthor.bsky.social, @jonichols.bsky.social, @alexbracken.bsky.social, @earlswift.bsky.social, @masondeaver.bsky.social, & more!

If you like short stories you'll want to check out these 2 collections by @joycecaroloates.bsky.social and Danny McBride! #Books #Booksky @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

"A wild ride that manages to be simultaneously fun and vicious and that should keep all but the most jaded among us entertained and could even inspire a good many nightmares." - Sean #movies #MovieSky @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

"Stuffed full of great songs, pleasantly relaxed performances, camaraderie, and fun, with just a dash of the anarchic spirit found in the classic comedies that inspired it, Nimrods might just be the feel-good comedy of the Summer." - Sean @greenday.bsky.social #movies #MovieSky

"Kylie Lee Baker intertwines Japanese mythology with the gothic ghost tale to create something both comfortingly familiar and satisfyingly unique that offers a glimpse into another time amid an eerie, emotional mystery." - Sean #books #BookSky #horror

The 20 most in-demand #books at the #Library this week! @tiffanycrum.bsky.social re-enters the chart, while Jenny Jackson continues her ascent! Otherwise, Ann Patchett and Caro Claire Burke remain at the top! #BookSky

This week's best new #books include titles by @karinslaughter.com, Richard Russo, Téa Obreht, @olivieblake.bsky.social, @lexcroucher.bsky.social, @megcabot.bsky.social, @oliviawrites.bsky.social, @timsullivanauthor.bsky.social, @jossrichard.bsky.social, & more! Which will you read first? #BookSky