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On the Shelf

Every week, librarians from the Washoe County Library System offer book recommendations, new titles and fun suggestions to keep you reading.

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Latest Episodes
  • Join Bailey from the Washoe County Library System for a sampling of weird fiction — a genre that blends horror, fantasy, and sci-fi into a creature entirely its own.
  • There’s something On The Shelf that’ll make you look over your shoulder this week! Aurora from the Washoe County Library System brings us a couple of books featuring the theme of creepy neighbors.
  • On March 24th’s episode of On The Shelf , Bailey joins us from the Washoe County Library System to talk about a couple of fantasy picks featuring strong female leads in honor of National Womens’ History Month.
  • Laurie From the Washoe County Library System has books this week about how we can slow down the pace of our lives.
  • Jennifer from the Washoe County Library System has recommendations this week on her favorite audiobook narrators who elevate great reads.
  • Becca from the Washoe County Library System has books this week on building and maintaining strong relationships. Join KUNR each week for a new book On The Shelf!
  • Libby From the Washoe County Library System has books for us that share themes of "Foodie Romances" — romance novels where love simmers alongside delectable dishes. Join us each Monday to find out what suits your tastes On The Shelf!
  • Kerry from the Washoe County Library System has three books for us that feature magical realism. Join KUNR each week for a new episode of On The Shelf.
  • For Black History Month, Carla From the Washoe County Library System has two recommended books for us written by scholars who explore the complex life experiences of African Americans. Join us each week to find out what's new On The Shelf!
  • Jennifer from the Washoe County Library System brings us stories from young adult winners of the Edgar Awards - in honor of Edgar Allen Poe. Join us each week to find out what's new On The Shelf!