BOOKS
BOOKS
Meet Author Minh Lê: Finding Community in the World of Books
September 25 & 26, 7-8 pm
Smoky Hill & Koelbel Library
Share in the joy of books and literacy with acclaimed author Mihn Lê. English presentation with Spanish and Russian interpretation.
OverDrive/Libby
Download OverDrive eBooks, magazines and audiobooks to your smartphone or tablet with the Libby app.
hoopla
Watch new & classic movies, enjoy chart-topping albums, listen to the latest audiobooks, read eBooks & more with hoopla.
NoveList Plus
NoveList features author read-alikes, book discussion guides, book talks and feature articles.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Includes directories on companies, publishers, associations & more. Search, sort, export & analyze data to your heart's content.
Book Club 2 Go Kits
Browse the latest Book Club 2 Go Kits. Each kit comes with 10 books and a discussion guide. Fiction and nonfiction. All ages.
Book Clubs
Start (or Join) a Book Club!
Do you like to keep up with the latest books? Want to read books you wouldn’t normally pick up? Consider starting or joining a book club!
LGBTQ+ Book Club September 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
Upcoming Book Club Events
BOOK CLUB SELECTIONS
Books on Tap Virtual Book Club 2024
Meets the fourth Wednesday evening of each month at 7 pm via Zoom.
Koelbel Fiction Book Club 2024
Meets the fourth Tuesday evening of each month at 6:30pm.
Audiobooks Blogs and Lists
Аудиокниги для детей на русском языке
Подборка увлекательных аудиокниг для детей, которые откроют перед юными слушателями мир приключений, фантазий и добрых историй.
Слушаем аудиокниги иностранных авторов
Слушайте художественную литературу иностранных авторов, переведенную на русский язык.
Read with Pride: Teen Books on OverDrive
YA books with LGBTQ+ characters and authors.
Biography and Memoirs Blogs and Lists
Southglenn Book Club's July 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Southglenn Book Club's June 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Unconventional Women in History
Learn more about just a handful of women who pushed the boundaries with spirit and conviction throughout the years.
Classics Blogs and Lists
Trending in YA: Literature Retellings
Want a new twist on an old classic? Check out these retellings of classic tales.
If You Liked The Color Purple
These books encompass Black women's experiences in many ways from navigating family relationships to embracing your identity and more.
Miracle on 34th Street
The beloved Christmas novel was published along with the movie release in 1947. Enjoy these classics and adaptations this holiday season.
Recently Ordered Classics
Fantasy Blogs and Lists
Cozy Fantasy
Cozy fantasy often features found family, a comforting narrative and feelings of joy and hope.
The Revival of Dungeons and Dragons
Discover more about Dungeons and Dragons and how this tabletop game continues to inspire adventurers of all ages.
If You Liked The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
These books are a mix of villain origin stories, unrequited love stories and civilizations dissolving into dystopian societies.
Coming Soon Fantasy Carousel
Fiction Blogs and Lists
LGBTQ+ Book Club September 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
Cozy Fall Reads
Enjoy these cozy new releases in all genres to kick off your fall reading!
Castlewood Staff Picks: September 2024
Check out what the Castlewood library staff are reading, watching and listening to this month.
Food & Cooking Blogs and Lists
Nuestra Cocina Latina
La mejor manera de celebrar el Mes de la Hispanidad es preparando nuestros platos favoritos cargados de tradiciones.
Cocina Hispana: Libros para Celebrar
Sabores únicos de la cocina hispana, ideales para celebrar y explorar la rica herencia cultural uniendo a la familia.
It's Peach Season!
There's nothing sweeter or juicier than a blog about peaches.
History & Genealogy Blogs and Lists
Southglenn Book Club's July 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early bird Book Club recommends for the month.
If You Liked...'The Women' by Kristin Hannah
You'll enjoy these because they are also about women's war stories we don't often hear about.
Southglenn Book Club's June 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Coming Soon History & Genealogy Books
Graphic Novels Blogs and Lists
Meet Graphic Novelist Raina Telgemeier
Oct 9th | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite Location: Embassy Suites DTC
Join us for an evening with graphic novelist Raina Telgemeier, award-winning author & illustrator. Registration opens September 1.
LGBTQ+ Book Club August 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
If You Liked Calvin and Hobbes, Try These Read-Alikes
These adventurous and funny read-alikes for Calvin and Hobbes will keep you in stitches.
Graphic Novels
Graphic Novels
Historical Fiction Blogs and Lists
Southglenn Book Club's August 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
If You Liked...'The Women' by Kristin Hannah
You'll enjoy these because they are also about women's war stories we don't often hear about.
Banned Books in YA
Are you a rebel reader? Discover some of the American Library Association's most recent, notable and commonly challenged young adult books.
Coming Soon Historical Fiction
LGBT+ Blogs and Lists
LGBTQ+ Book Club September 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
LGBTQ+ Book Club August 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
LGBTQ+ Book Club July 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
Mystery and Thriller Blogs and Lists
Meet Author Cynthia Swanson
Oct 18th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join in an afternoon with Cynthia Swanson, New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Forest, where she will discuss her latest novel.
Puzzle Out These Books!
Love puzzles? Try some fiction and nonfiction featuring puzzles.
If You Liked Middle of the Night
Check out these underrated mystery/thriller books with wild twists at the end that you'll never see coming.
Nonfiction Blogs and Lists
Антон Долин. Кино и Пропаганда: Россия, XXI век.
Oct 20th | 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Известный кинокритик Антон Долин выступит с лекцией на тему: Кино и Пропаганда: Россия, XXI век.
Публицистика и очерки на сложные темы
Публицистика, расследования и очерки на важные и сложные темы. Книги-новинки последних лет. Latest non-fiction in Russian language.
September 2024 Staff Picks
Hand picked by us, for you!
Romance Blogs and Lists
If You Liked..."Funny Story" by Emily Henry
You'll like these because of the witty banter, loveable characters, and swoon-worthy romances!
Colorado Romance Authors
A list of romance books written by authors who live in or are from Colorado.
Hot Summer Reads 2024
Check out some hot summer reads for fans of all genres. From rom-coms to suspense, the adult librarians share some of their favorite reads.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Blogs and Lists
What Would The Marvels Read?
Discover what Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau and Ms. Marvel, stars of the new movie, "The Marvels," would be reading.
Science Fiction and Fantasy by Indigenous Authors
November is National American Indian Heritage Month. To celebrate - let's read some science fiction and fantasy by these wonderful authors!
Eoin Colfer, beyond Artemis Fowl
You're likely familiar with Irish children's author Eoin Colfer's well known Artemis Fowl series, but have you read his other work?
