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<channel><title><![CDATA[LODI MEMORIAL LIBRARY - Booklovers Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Booklovers Blog]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:53:03 -0400</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[national reading group month]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/national-reading-group-month]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/national-reading-group-month#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2013 03:48:12 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/national-reading-group-month</guid><description><![CDATA[ Every October, NRGM celebrates bookclub readers with special programs plus their annual list of great reading group choices. The 2013 List includes several best sellers that&nbsp; the Lodi Library Book Club is considering for their 2014 choices: The Round House, Beautiful Ruins and Life after Life.   [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/uploads/7/3/7/8/7378368/1381462742.jpg" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:0;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">Every October, NRGM celebrates bookclub readers with special programs plus their annual list of great reading group choices. </font><a href="http://www.nationalreadinggroupmonth.org/ggr_selections.html"><font color="#000"><strong><font color="#3a96b8">The 2013 List</font> </strong></font></a><font color="#2a2a2a">includes several best sellers that&nbsp; the Lodi Library Book Club is considering for their 2014 choices: The Round House, Beautiful Ruins and Life after Life.</font> </div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top book club picks of 2012]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/top-book-club-picks-of-2012]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/top-book-club-picks-of-2012#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2013 11:26:55 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/top-book-club-picks-of-2012</guid><description><![CDATA[ Can you guess which books made the top 10 list of book club picks from Reading Group Choices?&nbsp; Some selections, such as Gone Girl and Unbroken are easy to predict. But there were some surprises. Click here for the 2012 list and top reads plus links to the top 10 reads from the last 10 years.   [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/uploads/7/3/7/8/7378368/772328.png" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; none;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">Can you guess which books made the top 10 list of book club picks from Reading Group Choices?&nbsp; Some selections, such as Gone Girl and Unbroken are easy to predict. But there were some surprises. <a href="http://www.readinggroupchoices.com/reading-groups/annual-favorite-books?utm_source=September+15th%2C+2013&amp;utm_campaign=September+2013+Newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email">Click here</a> for the 2012 list and top reads plus links to the top 10 reads from the last 10 years. </div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Book a Day ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/a-book-a-day]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/a-book-a-day#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2013 15:26:56 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/a-book-a-day</guid><description><![CDATA[ You may have seen the monthly Book Page print edition in your local library.&nbsp; Their free&nbsp;BookPage website&nbsp;contains new and notable lists, reviews, author videos and much more. Sign up for an email subscription to receive their recommended Book of the Day and the monthly Top 10 lists.  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/uploads/7/3/7/8/7378368/3114028.png" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; none;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#000000">You may have seen the monthly Book Page print edition in your local library.&nbsp; Their free&nbsp;</font><a title="" href="http://bookpage.com/"><font color="#000000"><font color="#3333ff">BookPage website</font>&nbsp;</font></a><font color="#000000">contains new and notable lists, reviews, author videos and much more. Sign up for an email subscription to receive their recommended Book of the Day and the monthly Top 10 lists.</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[discover your next great read]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/discover-your-next-great-read]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/discover-your-next-great-read#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2013 20:33:23 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/discover-your-next-great-read</guid><description><![CDATA[ Have you read through everything by your favorite authors and are&nbsp;searching for what to read next? Try the excellent&nbsp;free website Goodreads. They will make inspired suggestions on new authors to try, based on books you've enjoyed the most. Plus, they have themed lists,   [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/uploads/7/3/7/8/7378368/5579952.png" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#000000">Have you read through everything by your favorite authors and are&nbsp;searching for what to read next? Try the excellent&nbsp;free website </font><a href="http://goodreads.com/"><strong><font color="#000099">Goodreads</font></strong></a><font color="#000000"><font color="#000099">.</font> They will make inspired suggestions on new authors to try, based on books you've enjoyed the most</font>. Plus, they have themed lists, </div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[book buzz]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/book-buzz]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/book-buzz#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2013 02:57:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/book-buzz</guid><description><![CDATA[ Check out Entertainment Weekly's daily blog, Shelf Life, for news, reviews, interviews&nbsp;about new and upcoming books. Behind the scenes look at literary personalities, media tie ins and themed lists for suggested reads.  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/uploads/7/3/7/8/7378368/7390750.jpg?72" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#000000">Check out Entertainment Weekly's daily blog</font>, <a href="http://shelf-life.ew.com/"><strong>Shelf Life,</strong></a> <font color="#000000">for news, reviews, interviews&nbsp;about new and upcoming books. Behind the scenes look at literary personalities, media tie ins and themed lists for suggested reads.</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delicious]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/delicious]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/delicious#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2013 02:16:44 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/delicious</guid><description><![CDATA[ Red velvet cake, key lime pie, brownies, strawberries n cream and more. And lots of great book suggestions for our next reads. Congratulations to Kamalpreet, the winner of the El Norte dinner gift certificate.  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/uploads/7/3/7/8/7378368/206987.jpg" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#000000">Red velvet cake, key lime pie, brownies, strawberries n cream and more. And lots of great book suggestions for our next reads. Congratulations to Kamalpreet, the winner of the El Norte dinner gift certificate.</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dessert tasting]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/dessert-tasting]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/dessert-tasting#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2013 22:11:50 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/dessert-tasting</guid><description><![CDATA[If you have read &amp; logged 2 or more books for our adult summer reading program, don't forget to join us tonight at 7pm for a yummy dessert tasting!! [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">If you have read &amp; logged 2 or more books for our adult summer reading program, don't forget to join us tonight at 7pm for a yummy dessert tasting!!</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Looking for a good beach read?]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/looking-for-a-good-beach-read]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/looking-for-a-good-beach-read#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2013 20:41:31 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/looking-for-a-good-beach-read</guid><description><![CDATA[Need a good book to read on the beach? Check out some books by Elin Hilderbrand. We own 6 of her 10 books (all set in Nantucket) &amp; you can find them in the adult fiction section. They are great beach reads! Read more about her &amp; her books here.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">Need a good book to read on the beach? Check out some books by Elin Hilderbrand. We own 6 of her 10 books (all set in Nantucket) &amp; you can find them in the adult fiction section. They are great beach reads! Read more about her &amp; her books <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/88301.Elin_Hilderbrand" target="_blank" title="">here</a>.&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[NYT Book suggestion]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/nyt-book-suggestion]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/nyt-book-suggestion#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:41:08 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/nyt-book-suggestion</guid><description><![CDATA[Check out the New York Times best-seller The Astronaut Wives Club &nbsp;by Lily Koppel. Click here&nbsp;to read the review. You can find our copy on the new book shelf under 629.45 KOP.&nbsp;&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">Check out the New York Times best-seller <em>The Astronaut Wives Club </em>&nbsp;by Lily Koppel. Click <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/21/books/review/lily-koppels-astronaut-wives-club.html?ref=review" target="_blank" title="">here</a>&nbsp;to read the review. You can find our copy on the new book shelf under 629.45 KOP.&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS', Calibri, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; line-height: 15.600000381469727px;">&nbsp;</span></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[summer reading sponsors]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/summer-reading-sponsors]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/summer-reading-sponsors#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2013 16:22:06 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/booklovers-blog/summer-reading-sponsors</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.lodilibrarynj.org/uploads/7/3/7/8/7378368/277951.png?479" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>