It’s summertime, and you know what that means! Family road trips, summer vacation, beach days, summer reading challenges, and hopefully lots of time to sit around and read a good book. We at the Topsfield Library want to make sure
On April 2nd, the Topsfield Town Library welcomed author, Topsfield native, and Masco graduate Parker Jamison (writing as Ox Devere) for another interview with Head of Adult Services, Sean Smith! This time, we discussed Devere’s newest thriller, The Devil’s Eye!
People of Topsfield: the end of the year can only mean one thing. The awarding of Topsfield, Massachusetts’ most prestigious literary awards of the year, The Golden Goulds. In our previous post, we celebrated the People of Topsfield’s choice with the
The Librarians at the Topsfield Town Library are always busy reading! Here are some reviews of recently-read books: Burn by Peter Heller Sean’s review of Burn by Peter Heller: I have to admit: I was taken by the blurbs on
Have you signed up for the Adult Summer Reading Challenge? Anyone can participate: even if you don’t have a library card, or are not a Topsfield resident.Learn about Adult Summer Reading here and sign up today for the chance to
Have you signed up for the Adult Summer Reading Challenge? Anyone can participate: even if you don’t have a library card, or are not a Topsfield resident.Learn about Adult Summer Reading here and sign up today for the chance to
On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 we were lucky to host local author Doreen Burliss at the Topsfield Town Library! Doreen is the author of two novels, We’ll Always Have Nantucket (published 2022) and That Nantucket Summer (published July 2023). Those who
Foster by Claire Keegan Review by Sean Smith, Head of Adult Services An absolutely wonderful novella written in 2010 and just now published in full on this side of the Atlantic; Foster is an early leader for my favorite book
Review by Sean Smith, Head of Adult Services If you have been watching this space, you may have seen that one of my top choices for 2022 (and awarded the coveted Golden Gould award) was Stacy Willingham’s novel A Flicker
Maybe you’ve been wondering where all of Becca’s book recommendations are this year? Well, if you’ve asked me in person, you’ll know that I set myself a goal this year of re-reading all of the eight published Outlander novels in
