Summer might be winding down but there is still plenty of time for reading.  If you’re not sure what to read, why not check-out a book literary critics have deemed to be one of this summer’s best? The following books appear on several best of lists including NPR, Oprah Daily, and The New York Times. 

The Adult Summer Reading Challenge has started and it’s not just about reading! There are also several fun events for adults planned at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library...

Indulge in reading and fun with your family at Summer Reading club Challenge day at library!

Summer Reading isn’t just for kids! Gloria Coles Flint Public Library’s Adult Summer Reading Challenge starts June 17 and lasts until August 5...

Do you want to read more but just can’t seem to find the time? The following strategies might help...

Starting in November, web sites, newspapers, magazines, celebrities, etc., began releasing their lists of the best books of 2022. These lists are a great way to discover new authors, books you might have missed, or a new genre.   Some of the “Best of 2022” lists to check out include...

The holiday gift-giving season is underway. Are you looking for gifts for bibliophiles?  Try the following suggestions...

December is here! It’s time for baking, decorating, and checking your list and checking it twice! During this whirlwind month, some readers don’t have the energy or time to read twisty crime books, 450 page literary masterpieces, or books by a Pulitzer Prize winning author...

Many readers aspire to be authors as well!  Would-be authors envision themselves traveling around the country conducting book talks and book signings while watching their novels catapult up the best sellers charts...

It’s that time of year: crisp fall air, flannel shirts, and Halloween! It’s the perfect time to discover a new horror author. Some authors you might try reading include Paul Tremblay, a winner of the Bram Stoker Award and author of the terrifying The Cabin at the End of the World.  Fair warning: do not read this book if you are vacationing in an Up North cabin...

Podcasts are all the rage! There are podcasts about politics, crime, knitting, and, of course, books! One of the best book podcasts is Well-Read Black Girl which aims to bring readers and writers together...

If you’re looking for stimulating conversations around books about various races, ethnicities and cultures, then this club is perfect for you! “Fiction Only Book Club” meets the third Wednesday of every month from 12:00-1:00pm...

A book club is the perfect way to wind down after a busy day and immerse yourself in great conversation.  “Evening Readers Book Club” meets the third Thursday of every month from 6:30-7:30pm.  Our librarians will curate a set of books each quarter...