Posts by Nanor Pogosian

New Cozy Mysteries to Curl Up With This Fall

Not familiar with the term "cozy mystery"? They are quick, lighthearted reads in contrast to unsentimental, hard-boiled detective fiction.

Modern Feminist Fiction Reads

The books range from historical fiction, family dramas, political dramas, to Own Voices and LGBTQ stories, all featuring strong female characters going through difficult times and overcoming their struggles.

Spring Into Psychological Suspense

Instead of spring cleaning during my time at home, I have been spring reading...

Hosting Inspired Book Club Parties

One of the great joys of participating in book clubs is hosting book club parties! With a great list of resources and first-hand hosting experiences, you'll be ready for your next book club get-together with ideas for food, drink, and music.

Celebrating Mustaches In Literature and Film

To celebrate mustaches in literature and film, I have compiled a list of beloved mustached authors and characters from the library’s collection.

Remembering the Armenian Genocide

Being a descendant of Armenian Genocide survivors, I felt a sense of responsibility as a librarian to create a list of resources and materials available at the library for those interested in learning more about this tragic period in history.

The Low-Carb Lowdown

I’ve compiled a list of diet and nutrition books, as well as cookbooks for those who are interested in learning more about this low-carb lifestyle, the Ketogenic diet, or recipe ideas.

The Pregnant Librarian Recommends

This time in my life made me realize that finding the right reading material and entertainment is necessary during these nine months of nesting at home. Luckily for me, I am a librarian surrounded by endless resources!

The Pelham Bay Library Celebrates 40 Years!

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Pelham Bay Library with events, programs, and more.

The Electric Pressure Cooker Saves the Holidays!

During the holiday season, an electric pressure cooker is like having an extra person in the kitchen. The library has books and information to help you get the most out of yours.