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(1) Title: A New Novel Explores the Power of Family and Mysticism Source: The New York Times Article Summary: In her new novel, “The Memory Trees,” Kali VanBaale examines the bonds of family and the power of mysticism. The story follows four generations of the same family, and the secrets that each generation keeps. Set in the Midwest, the novel explores the complexities of family relationships, as well as the power of memory and the mysteries of the unknown. Through her characters and their stories, VanBaale delves into questions of identity, loss, and faith. In the end, the novel shows how family can be a source of comfort and strength in times of difficulty.
Odds 'n ends about books and reading that caught my eye this week. You've probably seen some/most/all of them, but just in case: EveryLibrary launched SaveIMLS.org—to take action and make your voice heard about the recent Executive Order targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), amongst others. The Best Villains in Literature Bracket: