Last Updated on July 14, 2024

Books

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Ruth Houck Library

Main Street in Maple Terrace
Monday – Friday
10 am – 4 pm

Baltimore County Library Bookmobile 

1st Friday of the month:
9:30 – 10:30 AM – Courtyard Crossing (Lobby 7) entrance
10:30 – 11:30 AM – Cross Creek Lobby entrance

3rd Friday of the month:
9:30 – 10:30 AM – Courtyard Crossing (Lobby 7) entrance
10:30 – 11:30 AM – Cross Creek Lobby entrance

For the Baltimore County Public Library bookmobile stops, check under Schedule and Locations [updated monthly] on the BCPL Bookmobile: Mobile Library Services webpage.

Spiritual Book Club 

3rd Tuesday of each month
2 – 3 pm
Jeremiah Room
For current month’s selection, see OLOA/Spiritual Book Club

Books Reviewed by Residents:

Resident Book Review for November 2023

Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt by  [McKinney, TX: Blue Box Press, 2023] was reviewed by resident Mark Buehlman on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are reviews and supplemental materials on the book.

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Book Reviews by Residents

3rd Tuesday of each month from  7 – 8 PM in the Auditorium

Tuesday, July 18, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium.

Resident Paul Rao reviews Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson [New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2014].

This Is Happiness by Niall Williams

REVIEWS & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS

Equal Justice Initiative [Author’s website]
Book Summary
Key Points & Review [Blinkist]
Book Summary [Short Form]
Book Reviews [Book Marks]
Book Review [NY Times]
Book Review [National Lawyer’s Guild]
Book Review [Shelf Reflection]
Book Review [Apologetics]
Just Mercy Supplemental Materials.. [Berkeley Law]
Author Interview [LA Times Festival of Books] (video)
Author Presentation {Underlined] (video)