Menu
Join our discussion! This month's selection is "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray. Copies will be available at the service desk beginning March 1.
We will meet in person for a book discussion of "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray. Hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection, Belle de Costa Greene becomes one of the most powerful women in New York despite the dangerous secret she keeps.
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.659.4343.
Regular type, large print, and book on CD copies will be available starting March 1 at the Richfield Branch Library Circulation Desk. "The Personal Librarian" is also available as an e-book and e-audiobook on OverDrive and Libby.
If you would like more information, please e-mail Katherine Bengston at kbengston@akronlibrary.org, or call the Richfield Branch at 330.659.4343 for discussion details.
Looking for a similar read? Try these titles:
"Belle Greene" by Alexandra Lapierre.
"Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932" by Francine Prose.
Book summary adapted from NoveList.
The library experience for customers of the Richfield Branch Library is eclectic and energizing. A rich collection of books, music and movies complement programs for all ages, including storytime and interactive play opportunities, book discussion, and more. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing help to make the Richfield Branch Library a one-stop spot for the community's educational and entertainment needs and interests.
In the community, you will find librarians working closely with Richfield Government and Recreation, the local schools, the Garden Club, Kiwanis, and more. At the library, opportunities for individual and family engagement include an extensive NatureConnect interactive space, an ongoing StoryWalk collaboration along the Carter Pedigo Trail, and other hands-on, participatory exploration opportunities. Every time you visit the Richfield Branch Library, there is something to do, play, study, explore, or observe—and the chance to make a memory.