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Kiki Faison has dreamed of being a writer for as long as she can remember, and today she’s living that dream. When she's not working, or volunteering locally, she enjoys exploring nature with her daughter and pup, getting lost in suspense novels, and hunting for treasures while thrifting.

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 Libraries mean something different for everyone. Instead of telling you what they mean to us, we wanted to hear from you. 

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Library Lovers’ Day: What Libby users love about the library

Check out what Libby users love about the library.

Annie Suhy is the editor of Libby Life. When she’s not working, practicing yoga, or petting cats, she’s doing paint-by-numbers and buying more plants. An avid poetry fan, her favorite collection is "The Splinter Factory" by Jeffrey McDaniel. She is an Aries.

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From Reese’s Book Club to Read with Jenna, here’s a list of the popular celeb book club picks for February you can read on the Libby app.

Celebrity book club picks for February

Explore this month's celeb selections.

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Finished “Scythe & Sparrow” or waiting to borrow it? Dive into these dark romance read-alikes for fans of the Ruinous Love Trilogy in the Libby app.

Can’t get enough of "Scythe & Sparrow"? Here’s your next dark romance read.

Satisfy your craving for more with these read-alikes.

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Watch “Molli and Max in the Future” on Kanopy through your public library from Feb. 7-17 ticket-free as part of the film club, Big Movie Watch.

Watch “Molli and Max in the Future” for free with Kanopy’s Big Movie Watch

From Feb. 7-17, watch through your public library ticket-free.

Audrey Wynne is part of OverDrive’s North American Public Library team. When she’s not working,  she’s reading sci-fi, nature, romance, and books of all genres by BIPOC and women authors.

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Memoirs and biographies from Black Americans

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Celebrate Black voices, history, and culture through these inspiring stories on the Libby reading app.

20 memoirs & biographies to read for Black History Month

Celebrate Black voices, history, and culture through these inspiring stories.

Madison Stoneburner Simon is a Marketing & Communications Specialist for OverDrive. When she’s not working, you can find her reading or creating content for her Bookstagram, teaching Pilates, or spending time with her husband and their three perfect pups. She is a proud member of The Junior League of Cleveland and loves volunteering in her community. 

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Discover this month’s highly anticipated new releases and read for free on the Libby app from your library.

February 2025’s biggest books

Treat yourself to a new book you'll love. 💝

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Check out the list of winners of the 2025 Youth Media Awards given by the American Library Association and read them on the Libby app.

The top kids and teen book award winners for 2025

Explore the books that won the Newbery, Caldecott, and more.

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Here’s the full list of finalists in the second annual Libby Book Awards, nominated and chosen by librarians, for the best books of 2024. 

Announcing the finalists for the 2025 Libby Book Awards

The best in books nominated and chosen by librarians.

Meghan Volchko is a writer for Libby Life and a collection development librarian. Her English degree set her up perfectly for grad school, where she received her MLIS and has been immersed in the world of books ever since. You can find her reading with her cat, traveling with her friends and family, or having kitchen dance parties with her daughter. HEAs are life.

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Book covers that were made into films including "Conclave," "Wicked," and "Dune: Part II."

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Read it before you see it! Judge for yourself if “Wicked,” “Conclave,” “The Wild Robot,” and more are better as books or on the big screen.

Your literary guide to the 2025 Oscar nominations

Judge for yourself if Wicked, Conclave, Dune, and more are better as books or on the big screen.

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Browse around for all things bookish! Find what to read next, news and reading trends, author interviews, tips and tricks on the Libby library reading app and much more.

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