Thursdays @ 10 am in the Library
Coffee Talk • Thursdays @ 10 am (in library)
February 13 – What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama
For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a readers’ life.
What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo’s most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching for and provide just the book recommendation to help them find it.
A restless retail assistant looks to gain new skills, a mother tries to overcome demotion at work after maternity leave, a conscientious accountant yearns to open an antique store, a recently retired salaryman searches for newfound purpose.
In Komachi’s unique book recommendations they will find just what they need to achieve their dreams. What You Are Looking For Is in the Library is about the magic of libraries and the discovery of connection. This inspirational tale shows how, by listening to our hearts, seizing opportunity and reaching out, we too can fulfill our lifelong dreams. Which book will you recommend?
The book club meets once a month, Thursdays at 10 am in the Library. Pick up the next month’s selection at the circ. desk. Drop-ins are welcome!
2025 List
- January 16 – The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez
- February 13 – What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama
- March 13 – The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson
- April 17 – Redwood Court by DeLana R.A. Dameron
- May 15 – The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
- June 19 – Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
Books will be available at the Circulation desk.
ebook/audiobook available on the Libby app and on the hoopla® app.
Download the apps and read library books on your device–they’re free with your USR Library card!
For more info contact 201-327-2583.
