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2020

Daisy Sound Recording

Summer, 1549. Two years after the death of Henry VIII, England is sliding into chaos. The nominal king, Edward VI, is eleven years old. His uncle Edwa...

In the shadow of the enemy

—Bayard, Tania, author.

2019

Large Print

Scribe sleuth Christine de Pizan must discover who wants to kill the king in the second of this richly-imagined historical mystery series set in 14th...

Don't you ever : my mother and her secret son

—Bishop, Mary Carter, author.

2018

Book

While applying for a passport as an adult, Mary Carter Bishop made a shocking discovery: she had a secret half brother. Her mother told Mary Carter th...

Tombland

—Sansom, C. J., author.

2018

Book

"From C.J. Sansom, the highly anticipated new novel in his acclaimed Shardlake series of Tudor mysteries, which have sold two million copies around th...

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The Joy of Book Clubs

… the food, I was happy to see that even through the online environment, we still connected, laughed and talked for over … Shortlisted for the 2019 Giller Prize . The Hour I First Believed After surviving the Columbine school shootings, a … an HBO docuseries premiering on June 28 th chronicling the author’s tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… lessons that changed everything. 1. Writer’s block is a lie Back then, if you asked me what was wrong, I’d have told … it. Or I was exhausted, stressed out, or lazy. The most devilish cause was my own fears: failing, not being good … Writer Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… Educated . It tells the story of a young woman born to survivalists preparing for the apocalypse. Tara’s family lived … out of her tragic circumstances, showing a courage and resiliency that has inspired many. We are two months into 2019 … while their parents outran bill collectors and the authorities. Brain On Fire : My Month of Madness A gripping …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… Blog Body Greetings from the Writer in Residence office! Earlier this week, I spoke to a writer struggling with a rule … thing. To craft a good story, we need to show and tell. As authors, we're taking our readers on an emotional journey. … need to decide which is best to use in the moment. If I’m moving fast in a scene, I choose option A. If I want to pull …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and demand for their earlier works remains steady. But what do you do when your … teen origin story, written by the ever-popular Meg Cabot, author of The Princess Diaries . If you want a chance to …

Black Lives Matter Education

… Lives Matter Education Blog Body Over the past week our televisions and social media feeds have been filled with the … . Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia Abu-Jamal The author gives voice to the many people of color who have … merely redesigned it.' The Racial Healing Handbook by Anneliese A. Singh A powerful and practical guide to help you …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… for fiction titles. Lots of favorite and popular authors had new titles out that everyone wanted to read. … year. The Reckoning by John Grisham Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly Kingdom … series’ popularity to continue. Only two books were outliers: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak and The Hate U Give …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… – the library’s most borrowed titles in 2022! Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high … winner and has been chosen as the 2023 One Book One Province title. The Delia Owens thriller, Where the Crawdads … Broncos tragedy and Call Me Indian by residential school survivor and first Indigenous NHL player, Fred Sasakamoose, …

Listening to the Classics

… about: the likes of Fyodor, Leo, Jane, Franz, James J, Virginia, Samuel. That lot. And pardon my air of … his simulated emotion, that he was for one moment almost believing it himself”). For those with lighter tastes, there’s … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

… reasons why: Available anywhere, any time . We get book cravings that must be satisfied immediately, and we bet you do … Books Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital Services …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… titles: The Huntress by Kate Quinn On the icy edge of Soviet Russia, bold and reckless Nina Markova joins the … really have a choice? And where do the lines of morality lie for Cilka, who was sent to Auschwitz when she was still … reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses

… The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses Blog Body The Top 3 Steps To Cash … costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic RRRF (Regional Relief and Recovery Funds) Help for those unable to access … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Events …

Freedom to Read Week

… to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas. We believe in empowering everyone to make their own choices about … continues to have access to a variety of materials. Visit any RPL branch in February to check out our banned and … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you

… differ from our own. Reduced feelings of isolation and alienation. The opportunity to imagine different futures than we could envision for ourselves. Experience new worlds and charming … you Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… the library. Sheila is a life-long library fan, and she believes introducing her son to educational playtime through … Not to mention, it's also just relaxing without having the pressure of a formal plan when you're playing with … Play Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… Betty's story: when giving is second nature. Blog Body Betty is a veteran of … she chooses to support RPL, her answer was simple. “If I believe in what an organization is doing, I will donate. This … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… and “make this one a happy cloud.” Bob’s show made me believe I could paint too. It inspired me to take on … skills), Creativebug is a great place to start. It’s a vibrant online learning and sharing space for crafters and … Ross Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Art Digital …

There's music in the air

… This is the fascinating story of recorded sound from the earliest days of first sound recordings to the rise, fall, and rise again of vinyl. A must for audiophiles and music fans in general. To … air Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Music Reading …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… and have fun doing it. We’re looking forward to having Shannon Lee Simmons here at the library to talk about … story and I’m a big sucker for that.  3. The Telling of Lies by Timothy Findley  I think Timothy Findley is a … Money Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

If you like: Stranger Things

… time to wait. So here are five books with a Stranger Things vibe to help tide you over until the bingeing can commence! … go on a quest to find the dead body of a missing boy they believe to have been hit by a train. The Saturday Night Ghost … Things Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… totally unique (and, bonus, it was free). It was a relief to try something new this year and take a crack at … to her scribbles and handprints, all of which I would lovingly call art. Erin - Marketing and Communications … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Writing Help at RPL

… A short story writer exploring the current social media milieu in astonishing and even horrifying ways, People working … a book about the history of the land in Saskatchewan, involving Metis scrip, settlers, and the political forces … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike.

… her sex. Married off to a foreign lord and exiled to a provincial backwater, she is having none of it-and murders her … like what the storybooks promised. The storybooks have lied about a lot of other things, too: dragons, demons, … Throne Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… time of year to curl up with a good book, or a scary movie. If you’re looking for that one good scare (or two) to … to give you a fright We Used to Live Here (2024), Marcus Kliewer – While flipping a house, a young couple lets the … scare Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… the basics of your financial life, like budgeting and saving. While four in five millennials have started saving for … Younger Selves. This content is developed from sources believed to be providing accurate information, and provided by … Selves Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

What's wrong with this picture?

… 8 o’clock on a Wednesday evening. The mom-person is on a living room sofa, deep into a massive book with a library … they’ll drag others down. Brainwash others into no longer believing that buying Nike rather than Reebok or vice versa … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Safe Use and Conduct Bylaw

… and new ideas, integral to the social and economic vibrancy of Regina. We inspire individuality, connection and … protect and preserve property under its control. LEGISLATED AUTHORITY: This bylaw may be cited as: The Regina Public … is activated, or library staff on reasonable grounds believe that library property has not been properly checked …

Past Writers In Residence

… novelist, Regina, SK 2022/23 Pam Bustin, playwright and author, Regina, SK 2021/22 Neil Aitken, poetry and fiction, … J. Jill Robinson, fiction, Galiano Island, BC 2019/20 David Gane, fiction, Regina, SK 2018/19 Judith Silverthorne, … Island, BC 1982 Janet Lunn, children's literature, Hillier, ON 1981 Maria Campbell, prose, Edmonton, AB 1980 …

Library facts

… or online – within the last three years. In fact, we believe this number is even larger because there are lots of … borrowed; 560,000 eBooks, eAudiobooks, and streaming movies, TV and music borrowed; and 5,396 library programs with … Canada from Overdue: The Case for Canada’s Public Libraries authored by the Canadian Urban Institute. In 2023, RPL …

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