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Science Fiction Book Discussion Jan 8 2015

Monday, December 15th, 2014

On Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 9 pm, the Science Fiction club will be talking about River of Time by L. Sprague De Camp. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who are not already BARD members […]

Fiction Old and New Book Discussion Jan 13

Thursday, December 11th, 2014

On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 9 pm, the Fiction Old and New discussion group will be talking about The Mask Carver’s Son by Alyson Richman. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members […]

November 2014 Bestsellers List

Friday, December 5th, 2014

The November 2014 Bestsellers List compiled by NLS combines information taken from the bestseller lists of the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Bestsellers are included in the report when they appear on one of the above bestseller lists for a month or more. Once a title appears in the report […]

Favorite Read Top Ten Book 2014

Thursday, December 4th, 2014

Enjoy the 2014 LibraryReads #1 “Favorites of Favorites” book, The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin. Library Journal names it one of their Top Ten Books for 2014. Talking Books Plus has this book for you, its members. Soak in the spirit of the holidays and listen to a good book from […]

Mystery Book Discussion Dec 28

Thursday, December 4th, 2014

On Sunday, December 28, 2014 at 5 pm) the Mystery Book Discussion Group will be talking about How The Light Gets In by Louise Penny. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who […]

talking book topics Nov Dec 2014

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014

The talking book topics November-December 2014 issue is online. Visit the Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped webpage for the list of latest recordings. Request loans of these titles through OPAC, the Talking Books Plus online catalog or give us your requests by email (olis.tbplus@olis.ri.gov), mail or phone (401-574-9300). Mailing address: Talking Books […]

The Rosie Project: a novel Dec 21

Monday, December 1st, 2014

On Sunday, December 21st at 5 pm the Worlds of Books discussion group will be talking about The Rosie project: a novel by Graeme Simsion. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who […]

P.D. James Mystery Writer dies

Friday, November 28th, 2014

P.D. James, a well known and prolific writer of detective stories recently died at the age of 94 in England. Equated with storytelling as powerful as that of author Agatha Christie, P.D. James published 19 books between 1962 and 2008 .  The following novels are available from Talking Books Plus. Order online or download through the OPAC. The black tower DB044163 A […]

Science Fiction Book Discussion Dec 11

Tuesday, November 25th, 2014

On Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 9 pm the Science Fiction discussion group will be talking about Twenty-First Century Science Fiction by David G.  Hartwell. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who are […]

Fiction, Old and New Book Discussion Dec 9

Tuesday, November 25th, 2014

On Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at 9 pm, the Fiction Old and New discussion group will be talking about Deep Down True by Juliette Fay. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who […]

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