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Looking for a good book to read or eager to find a new author to follow? Our librarians are trained in providing reading suggestions and resources based on your personal tastes, preferences or needs.

Going to China... To experience a little bit of China at home, we recommend: China by Ian Westwell My Grandmother’s Chinese Kitchen: 100 Family Recipes and Life Lessons by Eileen Yin-Fei Lo The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food by Jennifer Lee *China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power* by Rob Gifford From Wall Street to the Great Wall: How Investors Can Profit from China’s Booming Economy by Burton G. Malkiel The China Brush Painting Bible: Over 200 Motifs with Step-By-Step Illustrated Instructions by Jane Dwight The New Asian Home by Kendra Langeteig *Mah Jong Handbook: How to Play, Score, and Win* by Eleanor Noss Whitney

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The Best Fiction From the Past 25 Years
The New York Times recently chose the top fiction works from the last 25 years, with Toni Morrison's Beloved claiming the top spot. Click here for the complete list.

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