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Looking for a good beach read with some local flavor?  “Into the Ether,” a crime thriller written by Chevy Chase resident David Sherer, might just fill the bill. The novel, Sherer’s first venture into fiction, follows a DMV doctor, Adrian Wren, who leaves the country after using privileged information he obtained from a sedated patient […]

Montgomery County Public Libraries has announced its most popular adult fiction and nonfiction books that were borrowed in 2020. Among the most borrowed fiction books are Celest Ng’s “Little Fires Everywhere,” Amor Towles’ “A Gentleman in Moscow,” and Anthony Doerr’s “All the Light We Cannot See.” In 2019, “Little Fires Everywhere” and “A Gentleman in […]

Know anyone in Montgomery County who made a New Year’s resolution to read more books? Montgomery County Public Libraries has announced its most popular adult fiction and nonfiction books that were borrowed in 2019. Among the most borrowed fiction books are Celest Ng’s “Little Fires Everywhere,” Amor Towles’ “A Gentleman in Moscow,” and Liane Moriarty’s “Nine […]

Silver Spring Library’s Surprise Letter from Toronto Remember the last time you returned your library books and they were a couple of weeks late? Remember the guilt? How would you feel if you returned a book that was 73 years late? Well, the Silver Spring Library has been reunited with a children’s book borrowed in […]

Montgomery County officials are celebrating the grand reopening of the Aspen Hill Library branch, which reopened this past weekend. The $1.2 million refresh project took eight months to complete. Find out more in the video recap, below: Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett was joined at the grand opening celebration by Councilmembers Sidney Katz and Marc […]

Library officials invite all teens in the Silver Spring area who like to write fiction, nonfiction or poetry for an opportunity to develop their writing skills through the Teen Writers’ Club at the Silver Spring Library. The workshop is open to teen writers ages 13 to 18 and is scheduled to meet twice a month […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, bestselling author Sarah Pekkanen, a Chevy Chase resident, tells us about her latest book, Things You Won’t Say. The book, her sixth, will be released on May 26. You can find out more about author Sarah Pekkannen and her upcoming book tour by visiting her website here.  You can also […]

Author David Baldacci visited the Gaithersburg Library on Dec. 2 to talk about his new book, The Escape, which happens to be number one on the New York Times bestseller list this week. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke also asked the author about what other projects he has in the works. Take a look. Related:

Bestselling author David Baldacci’s newest novel, The Escape, is number one in the country this week. He has two more books coming out next year but he still finds the time to meet his readers. On a book tour at the Gaithersburg Library, he shares a little about his passion for talking about books. Related:

Author David Baldacci‘s latest book, The Escape, is the number one book in the country this week but he could not escape the traffic on his way to Montgomery County last night for an event at the Gaithersburg Library. Take a look:   Related: