Posts from Mulberry Street Library

Dark Academia: Murder, Magic & Madness

Dark magic, svengali professors, mentally disturbed students, psychotic cliques and vanishing friends...

30 Historical Mystery Series to Get You Through Any Crisis

Foes are vanquished, crimes are solved and justice is almost always served—so much better than real life!

A Daisy Jones & The Six Rock 'n' Roll Reading List

If this novel about 1970s California rock 'n' roll has you listening to Fleetwood Mac, Crosby, Stills & Nash, and Joni Mitchell, this reading list—and Spotify playlist—is for you.

11 Ice Hot Hockey Romances

You don't have to know the rules of everyone's favorite frozen sport to enjoy these steamy selections from a romance sub-genre you may not even know exists.

12 Cozy Reads for Christmas 2018

In the midst of the holiday planning, take some time for yourself with one of our coziest recommendations for the season. Includes a Spotify playlist!

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Upcoming Workshops

With National Novel Writing Month upon us, take a look at some upcoming writing workshops to help you get inspired.

17 Readalikes for "To All The Boys I've Loved Before"

You've finished Jenny Han's rom-com series (or are waiting to pick up the sequels). Now what? Check out these readalike recommendations!

15 Teen Romances to Steam Up Your Summer

The following list of young-adult titles has it all: the sweet and the steamy, rated on a scale of 1 to 10. The higher the steam rating, the more likely the novel is to make you swoon.

The Life and Work of Author Richard Peck, 1934 - 2018

He left his career as a teacher in the 1970s, and went on to write more than 50 books for children, teens, and adults. We remember the wonderful bibliography of Richard Peck.

Meet the Photographer: An Interview with Ner Beck

Is that soapy water staring at me? Is that a banana peel or a jaunty old man? These are some of the questions you may encounter when pondering the latest body of work from photographer Ner Beck.

A List Fit for a Royal Wedding

HRH Prince Harry of Wales is marrying American actress and philanthropist Meghan Markle! Anyone else obsessed? Don't be embarrassed—check out our guide and booklist!

Cozy Christmas Reads

Here's a list of books filled with Christmas miracles, opposites attracting, lovers reuniting, families reconciling, happily ever afters, mysteries being solved and villains being vanquished—plus lots of snow and holiday merriment!

Health Insurance Open Enrollment 2017: Assistance at The New York Public Library

Do you need to apply for health insurance? Do you have questions about health insurance? We can help.

Americans in World War One: History & Stories

World War I is called "The Great War" but in America it could also be called "The Forgotten War." We started celebrating Veteran’s Day on November 11, 1919 as a way to commemorate the day that hostilities in World War I ended.

Books with Autumnal Witchy Vibes

Since we could all probably use a little hocus pocus in our lives, here is a list of books filled with witches, romance, magic, and autumn leaves.

Meet the Artist - Yuko K.

Feel the need to be wowed by wide open spaces and awe inspiring landscapes? Even if you can't travel out West this summer, artist Yuko K. has brought back a little piece of magic from Monument Valley for your visual enjoyment. We spoke about her recent trip.

Very British (& Scottish) Romances

Romance is the only genre where you essentially know the ending: two people will end up together. The who, what, where, and how of the story, however, are all up for grabs.

Olivia's 8 Hot Books for a Cool Summer

Olivia is an avid reader and patron of the Mulberry Street Library. As part of a school internship program she put together this summer vacation book list and book display for the library.

For the Love of Riverdale: Read-a-likes for Your Favorite TV Show

An all-American teen is dead, a small town full of secrets and suspects. What could have happened to a teen with the seemingly perfect life? What secrets were they hiding? Someone better find out the truth before another person turns up dead. If this sounds familiar, you may be a fan of Riverdale.

10 Reasons Teens Love the Mulberry Street Library

In honor of Mulberry's 10th birthday, we asked the teens in our weekly teen lounge why they love the library.