Top Shelf with Russell Library
On Top Shelf, you’ll hear about compelling reads from the people who know books best, librarians! Our bookish staff will share titles that connect to a unique theme each episode. This show will also share the many services offered here at Russell Library. Not local? No worries! Our staff will inspire you to connect with a public library in your own community.
Podcasting since 2021 • 75 episodes
Top Shelf with Russell Library
Latest Episodes
Monster Romance | Shan, Kim, Stephanie, & Briana
Have the traditional romance tropes started to feel a little stale to you? Are you looking for an escape from societal beauty standards and traditional relationship pressures? If so, monster romance might be the new genre for you! In today's co...
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Cozy Fantasy | Shan, Briana, Cate, & Dillon
For many of us, modern life continues to feel increasingly complicated. It seems nearly impossible to stay updated on the ever-changing world of current events, technology, science, and economics. The complications of contemporary existence lea...
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Books to Gift | Briana, Christy, Kim, & Stephanie
It's that time of year again! The holidays bring abundant joy and merriment, but they can also bring unnecessary stress when it comes to gift-giving. If you already find yourself dreading the shopping season, fear not, Russell Library has you c...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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Indigenous Authors | Briana, Christy, Shan, & Stephanie
November is National Native American Heritage Month. It's a time to celebrate the rich traditions and tales of Native American communities. While some stories have been lost to time, many continue to endure through current literature. In today'...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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Thrillers W/a Twist | Cate, Kim, Briana, & Stephanie
Spooky Season is officially here! For many readers, this is the perfect time to pick up a heart-pumping thriller. In today's episode, Cate sits down with Kim, Briana, and Stephanie to explore their favorite page-turners. Whether you're drawn to...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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