Behind the Desk: Video Book Reviews by Library Staff

Program Type:

Literature

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Every other week, SDPL staff publish book reviews in the San Diego Union Tribune followed by a video review posted on SDPL social media the following week. Watch the Behind the Desk video and receive bonus content about the book..

Librarian Kelly Verheyden reviews Recursion by Blake Crouch, a thriller about a police officer investigating the outbreak of a memory-altering disease and the controversial neuroscientist working to preserve precious memories to cure her mother' dementia.

Behind the Desk is our latest video series and delves deeper into the Recommended Reads published every other Sunday in the Union-Tribune. Check the Sunday Paper to see the latest review from SDPL staff from all over San Diego or view our archives on the library website: https://sandiego.gov/sdplreviews.

Want other suggestions for great reads? Kelly has a playlist for you:

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

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