#ShelfLife - September 16, 2016

Today is Read an eBook Day! Celebrate by checking out an eBook from our OverDrive catalog. Use the hashtag #eBOOKLOVE to share what you're reading and you could win a tablet from OverDrive!

This week in #ShelfLife, we're showing Outlander a little #eBOOKLOVE and daydreaming about a peaceful afternoon spent in The Blue Bath. SciFi fans should reserve a copy of Ninth City Burning or Hollow City. And, just for fun, check out famous "frenemies" in the non-fiction book The Art of Rivalry.

Visit our online catalog at www.forsythpl.org and be among the first to place a request for the new materials featured in #ShelfLife this week. When you pick up your book, we hope you'll join the conversation by posting a picture of your own #ShelfLife on Instagram.

We’re reading #Outlander (again) for Read an eBook Day! Use the hashtag #eBOOKLOVE to share what you’re reading and you could win a tablet from OverDrive. #libraryinmyhand

A photo posted by Forsyth County Public Library (@forsythpubliclibrary) on Sep 16, 2016 at 6:33am PDT

We're just over here daydreaming about stepping into the cover of THE BLUE BATH by Mary Waters-Sayer. Fellow author Jennifer duBois says the story explores "love and betrayal, nostalgia and regret, the desire to keep secrets, and the longing to be seen." #blue #thebluebath #ShelfLife #marywaterssayer

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Aliens destroyed Earth with a force known as "thelemity" and nothing could stop it. But now, a few talented humans have the power to wield this strange force and unlikely heroes will rise to fight back in NINTH CITY BURNING by J. Patrick Black (@jpatrickblack). #ninthcityburning #ShelfLife #scifi #scifibooks #librariesofinstagram

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Read about the friendships and rivalries, personal histories, and history of the times of some of the world’s great artists in two new books: THE ART OF RIVALRY by Sebastian Smee and MAD ENCHANTMENT by Ross King. #shelflife #librariesofinstagram #artist

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While you wait for the movie adaptation of MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN on September 30, check out the graphic novel HOLLOW CITY by @ransomriggs with art by Cassandra Jean. #MovieMonday #shelflife

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