Myths & Retellings

Join GPL librarians Claire and Kirstra as they discuss some recent myths and retellings that have struck their fancy! We’ll talk about some fresh editions of cultural myths and folklore, and deep dive on two different “Great Gatsby” retellings.

Here are the books we’re discussing, with links to find them in the library catalog or at Bookshop.Org:

 

“Kaikey” by Vaishnavi Patel

Reserve a copy from the library here.  Listen to the audio on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.  

 

“The Witch’s Heart” by Genevieve Gornichec

Reserve a copy from the library here.  Read an ebook on Libby here.  Purchase a copy here.

 

“The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea” by Axie Oh

Reserve a copy from the library here.  Listen on Hoopla here.  Purchase a copy here.

 

“Hunted” by Meagan Spooner

Reserve a copy from the library here.  Listen on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.

 

“Beautiful Little Fools” by Jillian Cantor

Reserve it from the library here.  Read the ebook on Libby here. Purchase a copy here.

 

“The Chosen and the Beautiful” by Nghi Vo

Reserve a copy from the library here.  Listen on Hoopla here. Purchase a copy here.