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Omaha Picks: What We're Reading October 2023

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Omaha Adult Librarians

Omaha Public Library

Staff-created list

Take a look at what OPL employees across the city are reading (or listening to or watching) this month and find out what some of them had to say about their current read.

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Omaha Adult Librarians

Omaha Public Library

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On Savage Shores

On Savage Shores

How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe

by Dodds Pennock, Caroline

Book - 2023

"A skillfully crafted history of Indigenous Americans visiting (often / usually against their will) Europe in the 16th century & beyond. With an...Show more "A skillfully crafted history of Indigenous Americans visiting (often / usually against their will) Europe in the 16th century & beyond. With any narrative like this, historians have to read & write between the lines of received history, but Dodds Pennock does it as well as possible." Show less

"A skillfully crafted history of Indigenous Americans visiting (often / usually against their will) Europe in the 16th century & beyond. With an...Show more "A skillfully crafted history of Indigenous Americans visiting (often / usually against their will) Europe in the 16th century & beyond. With any narrative like this, historians have to read & write between the lines of received history, but Dodds Pennock does it as well as possible." Show less

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The Nigerwife

The Nigerwife

A Novel

by Walters, Vanessa

Book - 2023

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The Beautiful Ones

The Beautiful Ones

by Prince

Book - 2019

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Elektra

Elektra

by Saint, Jennifer

Book - 2022

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Greenwild

Greenwild

The World Behind the Door

by Thomson, Pari

Book - 2023

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The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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Queen Charlotte

Queen Charlotte

by Quinn, Julia

Book - 2023

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The Great Escape

The Great Escape

A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America

by Soni, Saket

Book - 2023

"Absolutely in my top five for this year. I LOVED IT!" "Absolutely in my top five for this year. I LOVED IT!" Show less

"Absolutely in my top five for this year. I LOVED IT!" "Absolutely in my top five for this year. I LOVED IT!" Show less

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A Guest in the House

A Guest in the House

by Carroll, Emily

Graphic Novel - 2023

"I love the surreal creepiness of the art in Emily Carroll's A Guest in the House" "I love the surreal creepiness of the art in Emily Carroll's A Guest in the House" Show less

"I love the surreal creepiness of the art in Emily Carroll's A Guest in the House" "I love the surreal creepiness of the art in Emily Carroll's A Guest in the House" Show less

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A Pity Party Is Still A Party

A Pity Party Is Still A Party

A Feel-good Guide to Feeling Bad

by Garner, Chelsea Harvey

Book - 2023

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Turning Points

Turning Points

Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity

by Noll, Mark A.

Book - 2022

"It's a well-written introduction but the best feature by far is that each chapter opens and closes with the text of a hymn or prayer that was in common use in the era - quite a few of which still show up in hymnals today." "It's a well-written introduction but the best feature by far is that each chapter opens and closes with the text of a hymn or prayer that was in common use in the era - quite a few of which still show up in hymnals today." Show less

"It's a well-written introduction but the best feature by far is that each chapter opens and closes with the text of a hymn or prayer that was in common use in the era - quite a few of which still show up in hymnals today." "It's a well-written introduction but the best feature by far is that each chapter opens and closes with the text of a hymn or prayer that was in common use in the era - quite a few of which still show up in hymnals today." Show less

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The Mimicking of Known Successes

The Mimicking of Known Successes

by Older, Malka

Downloadable Audiobook - 2023

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Such Sharp Teeth

Such Sharp Teeth

by Harrison, Rachel

Book - 2022

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Such Sharp Teeth

Such Sharp Teeth

by Harrison, Rachel

Downloadable Audiobook - 2022

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Call Me Anne

Call Me Anne

by Heche, Anne

Book - 2023

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Palo Alto

Palo Alto

A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

by Harris, Malcolm

Book - 2023

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Pet Sematary

Pet Sematary

by King, Stephen

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Florida Woman

Florida Woman

A Novel

by Rogers, Deb

Book - 2022

"It's giving me 'watching a train wreck in slow motion' vibes. You don't always know what is going on, but you know that something is up and it's either going to be real bad, real weird, or both." "It's giving me 'watching a train wreck in slow motion' vibes. You don't always know what is going on, but you know that something is up and it's either going to be real bad, real weird, or both." Show less

"It's giving me 'watching a train wreck in slow motion' vibes. You don't always know what is going on, but you know that something is up and it's either going to be real bad, real weird, or both." "It's giving me 'watching a train wreck in slow motion' vibes. You don't always know what is going on, but you know that something is up and it's either going to be real bad, real weird, or both." Show less

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How to Sell A Haunted House

How to Sell A Haunted House

by Hendrix, Grady

Book - 2023

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Our Share of Night

Our Share of Night

A Novel

by Enriquez, Mariana

Book - 2023

"I really like the puzzle of the structure & the way she deadpans Gothic material familiar to Frankenstein- or Poe-enjoyers." "I really like the puzzle of the structure & the way she deadpans Gothic material familiar to Frankenstein- or Poe-enjoyers." Show less

"I really like the puzzle of the structure & the way she deadpans Gothic material familiar to Frankenstein- or Poe-enjoyers." "I really like the puzzle of the structure & the way she deadpans Gothic material familiar to Frankenstein- or Poe-enjoyers." Show less

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How to Love your Daughter

How to Love your Daughter

by Blum, Hila

Book - 2023

"A beautifully translated work about the fragility of parent-child relationships" "A beautifully translated work about the fragility of parent-child relationships" Show less

"A beautifully translated work about the fragility of parent-child relationships" "A beautifully translated work about the fragility of parent-child relationships" Show less

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Open Throat

Open Throat

by Hoke, Henry

Book - 2023

"This book rules! It's so weird and beautiful. It will probably become a re-read for me later. Fun! Poetic! Occasionally violent! A little gross! Perfect." "This book rules! It's so weird and beautiful. It will probably become a re-read for me later. Fun! Poetic! Occasionally violent! A little gross! Perfect." Show less

"This book rules! It's so weird and beautiful. It will probably become a re-read for me later. Fun! Poetic! Occasionally violent! A little gross! Perfect." "This book rules! It's so weird and beautiful. It will probably become a re-read for me later. Fun! Poetic! Occasionally violent! A little gross! Perfect." Show less

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Next Year in Havana

Next Year in Havana

by Cleeton, Chanel

Book - 2018

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The Wedding Crasher

The Wedding Crasher

A Novel

by Sosa, Mia

Book - 2022

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Four Hundred Souls

Four Hundred Souls

A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

Book - 2021

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