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Hawai‘i Checked Out Record-breaking 1 Million Books Online
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Harry Potter wizardry and romance, titles on these top 10 lists show surprising insights into reader demand that started last year and still going strong.
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Public libraries are open again for in-person browsing, with time limits and new safety guidelines, but the popularity of digital checkouts is holding in 2021. Photo: Aaron K. Yoshino
When the pandemic forced Hawai‘i state public libraries to close in 2020, then shift to book pickups and shorter hours, so many people opted for online books that our state set a record for more than 1 million digital checkouts last year.
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The Huntress and other reads this month
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Janet Carson
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July 11, 2021 at 8:53 p.m.
I got a bit behind in my reading now that I did a little traveling this past month, but I made up the difference this past 2 weeks, getting 5 books in. Our book for today s book club was The Huntress by Kate Quinn.
The story focuses on a small group of people hunting down Nazi s after the war to bring them to justice. One of the people they are searching for is The Huntress, a woman who killed some innocent children and one of the hunters brothers. There was excellent character development of all the main characters, and we all learned quite a bit of history in this historical fiction book. How many of you had heard of the Night Witches? They were an all woman band of Russian pilots who risked their lives bombing the Germans in less than ideal airplanes. Kate Quinn writes very well, and the book was an easy read that kept you engrossed from beginning to end. Even thought it did move back and
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