Books & Authors

Author Events

Presented by MCDL and the Friends of MCDL

Kim Mager and book coverAuthor Visit with Kim Mager
Thu., Apr. 10, 6:30 pm, Medina Library, register online
Detective Kim Mager discusses A Hunger to Kill, the riveting chronicle of her case-breaking interviews with Ohio’s “Lady Killer,” Shawn Grate. Kim is a 30-year law enforcement officer who retired from Ashland City Police in 2022. 
She will have raffle prizes. Book sale and signing following event.
View A Hunger to Kill in the catalog.


Shelley Shepard Gray and book coverAuthor Visit with Shelley Shepard Gray
Tue., May 6, 6:30 pm, Medina Library, register online
Bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray discusses her new inspirational romance set in Medina, Their Surprise Reunion. Shelley has published more than a hundred Amish fiction and inspirational novels. She lives in northern Ohio, walks her dogs, bakes too much, and writes full time. 
Book sale and signing following event.
Browse titles by Shelley Shepard Gray.


The Poetry Project
Miniature books featuring winning poetry and art entries are now available, while supplies last. Take a few and share them with the world.
Thank you to our judges and all who submitted original works!


 


Book Club Bags

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Get your book club up and running! Each Book Club Bag contains 10 copies of the book and discussion questions. Bags check out for six weeks at a time. Additional formats like audiobooks or large print are available for most titles.

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Colleen and book cover art

Recently Read by Colleen
Associate at Highland Library

Verity by Colleen Hoover
Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
The Christmas Inn by Pamela Kelley
Out of the Clear Blue Sky by Kristan Higgins
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry
Atomic Habits: Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results by James Clear

Browse list and place holds on these titles.