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BCPL Love Stories
Full disclosure! These are love titles, all available from Brooke County Libraries as ebooks or at one of our locations. But there's lots of love to go around with some of these fictional favorites. Let's see what love has in store this February! The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren Felicity “Fizzy” Chen is lost. Sure, she’s got an incredible career as a beloved romance novelist with a slew of bestsellers under her belt, but when she’s asked to give a commencement ad
2 days ago8 min read
BCPL Staff Review 1-23-26
A Room of One's Own By Virginia Woolf Release Date: October 1929 Ebook Available from WV Reads! https://wvreads.overdrive.com/wvreads-brooke/content/media/573049 3 Stars - I attempted the audiobook first but I highly recommend just reading this one. It's an easy and fast read that works better as the essay which was its original format. Being that Woolf is a fiction writer she branches into a fictional scene frequently before hopping back out. It's an interesting way to write
Jan 231 min read
BCPL Jan. 2026 A Book & a Recipe
Our recipes and reads posts are returning for 2026! We can't wait to share more delicious dishes and stories. Let's get started... This January we're making Hayley's spaghetti carbonara from Lee Hollis' mystery novel Death of an Italian Chef . Ingredients - 1 pound of thin spaghetti 8 oz pancetta or bacon, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 eggs 1 cup fresh grated parmesan cheese Fresh ground black pepper Pinch of red pepper flakes (optional) Instructions- Whisk the eggs, parm
Jan 151 min read
BCPL Chiller Thrillers
There's no better time of year to CHILL out with a great read than January! This month we're featuring some of our favorite cold weather thrillers, perfect to keep your heart pounding late into those long nights. All titles are available from Brooke County Libraries, either as ebooks or at one of our locations. Deep Freeze by John Sandford Virgil knows the town of Trippton, Minnesota a little too well. A few years back, he investigated the corrupt—and as it turned out, homici
Jan 79 min read
BCPL Holiday Reads
We love the holiday season of course! And some of our favorite reads are set during the holidays too. So we're ready to share some great holiday stories available from Brooke County Libraries, either as ebooks or at one of our locations. A Holiday Yarn by Sally Goldenbaum With the Seaside Knitters' help, Mary Pisano converts her charming inherited home into a B&B. Her first week is booked by her very own family, in town to discuss their grandfather's will. She's hoping the tr
Dec 4, 20257 min read
BCPL Staff Review 11-19-25
The Oligarch's Daughter By Joseph Finder Release Date: January 28, 2025 Ebook Available from WV Reads! https://wvreads.overdrive.com/wvre...
Nov 19, 20251 min read
BCPL Book Club Nov. 2025
Welcome back, book clubbers and fellow readers! We've another exciting pick this month. The last one of the year 2025! Meeting Date:...
Nov 7, 20251 min read
BCPL Amish Fiction
Always wanted to try Amish fiction stories? The category is one of our readers' favorite subgenres at Brooke County Libraries! Here a few...
Nov 6, 20257 min read
BCPL Staff Review 10-22-25
You Shouldn't Have Come Here By Jeneva Rose Release Date: April 25, 2023 Ebook Available from WV Reads! https://wvreads.overdrive.com/wvr...
Oct 22, 20251 min read
BCPL Horror Stories
Spoooooky season is in full swing! Let's share some of our favorite scary stories! All titles are available from Brooke County Libraries...
Oct 8, 20258 min read
BCPL August 2025 Book Club
Thanks for checking out this month's book club info! Here's the details... Meeting Date: August 28th, 2025 Time: 5pm Location: River Room...
Aug 6, 20252 min read
BCPL A Trip to Egypt
Always wanted to take a trip to Egypt? Take a fictional one this summer! We're excited to share some of our favorites, all titles...
Aug 5, 20258 min read
BCPL July A Book & A Recipe 3
Ready for another delicious dish and story? We always are! This July we're making a fantastic summer treat - Lemon Bars from Mary Kay...
Jul 29, 20252 min read
BCPL Staff Review 7-24-25
Grave Danger By James Grippando Release Date: January 14, 2025 Ebook Available from WV Reads! https://wvreads.overdrive.com/wvreads-brook...
Jul 24, 20251 min read
BCPL Staff Review 7-10-25
The Summer Escape By Jill Shalvis Release Date: June 11, 2024 Ebook Available from WV Reads! https://wvreads.overdrive.com/wvreads-brooke...
Jul 10, 20251 min read
BCPL July Author Birthdays 2
Thanks for checking in! We can't wait to see which July authors have birthdays that deserve some fabulous fictional fireworks! Louise...
Jul 9, 20251 min read
BCPL Red, White, & Blue Books
Summer Reading this year is a Color Our World theme and it's nearly the 4th of July so it seems like a great time to show off some of our...
Jul 2, 20259 min read
BCPL June A Book & a Recipe 3
Who doesn't love food and books, right? We're glad you're here to check out our June dinner and a book idea! This month we're making...
Jun 27, 20252 min read
BCPL Summer Staff Picks 2025
Summer is nearly in full swing! We can't wait to drive into some special summer reads, new favorites, and more with you! The Summer Deal...
Jun 24, 20254 min read
BCPL Staff Review 6-18-25
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button By F. Scott Fitzgerald Release Date: May 1922 Ebook Available from WV Reads!...
Jun 18, 20251 min read
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