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2024 Staff Favorites | Lisa Stone Zabka

Lisa Stone Zabka, eMaterials Librarian

 

Book cover: "Wandering Stars" by Tommy Orange. Features star illustrations on blue background.

Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange

A wonderful follow-up to There, There. Wandering Stars traces the legacies of the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864 and the Carlisle Indian Industrial School through to the shattering aftermath of Orvil Red Feather’s shooting in There There.

 

 

 

 

Cover of "The Covenant of Water" by Abraham Verghese, with tropical scenery and Oprah's Book Club seal.

The Covenant of Water  by Abraham Verghese

From the author of Cutting for Stone, A magnificent epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala and following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret.

 

 

 

 

 

Book cover: "Warrior Girl Unearthed" by Angeline Boulley, featuring a woman's face with a decorative background of leaves and animal motifs.

Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley takes us back to Sugar Island in this high-stakes thriller about the power of discovering your stolen history.

 

 

 

 

 

Here are some others that Lisa enjoyed!

 

Book cover: "The Women" by Kristin Hannah. Red background, helicopter silhouette, and palm trees.
The Women by Kristin Hannah
Cover of "James" by Percival Everett, a novel, Pulitzer Prize Finalist.
James by Percival Everett
Book cover for "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman, featuring a fox silhouette.
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman