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Titles West Van Library Staff Loved in January

Titles West Van Library Staff Loved in January

X + Y : A Mathematician's Manifesto for Rethinking Gender by Eugenia Cheng

X + Y : A Mathematician's Manifesto for Rethinking Gender by Eugenia Cheng

Forever Terry by Darrell Fox

Forever Terry by Darrell Fox

Deficit Myth : Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy by Stephanie Kelton

Deficit Myth : Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy by Stephanie Kelton

2021 Grammy Award Nominees

2021 Grammy Award Nominees

Farinelli by Cecilia Bartoli

Farinelli by Cecilia Bartoli

Bigger Love by John Legend

Bigger Love by John Legend

HANDEL: AGRIPPINA by Joyce DiDonato

HANDEL: AGRIPPINA by Joyce DiDonato

Miss Colombia by Lido Pimienta

Miss Colombia by Lido Pimienta

NEVER WILL by Ashley McBryde

NEVER WILL by Ashley McBryde

Blackbirds by Bettye LaVette

Blackbirds by Bettye LaVette

Women in Music by Haim (Musical group)

Women in Music by Haim (Musical group)

Books by Canadian Authors of Colour

Books by Canadian Authors of Colour

The Skin We're in by Desmond Cole

The Skin We're in by Desmond Cole

Return of the Trickster by Eden Robinson

Return of the Trickster by Eden Robinson

Mistakes to Run With by Yasuko Thanh

Mistakes to Run With by Yasuko Thanh

Aria by Nazanine Hozar

Aria by Nazanine Hozar

Shut Up, You're Pretty by Téa Mutonji

Shut Up, You're Pretty by Téa Mutonji

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Narrows of Fear (Wapawikoscikanik) by Carol Rose GoldenEagle

Narrows of Fear (Wapawikoscikanik) by Carol Rose GoldenEagle

Cozy Mysteries: Ebooks

Cozy Mysteries: Ebooks

A Curious Incident by Vicki Delany

A Curious Incident by Vicki Delany

Chilled to the Cone by Ellie Alexander

Chilled to the Cone by Ellie Alexander

Beating About the Bush by M. C. Beaton

Beating About the Bush by M. C. Beaton

Cat Me If You Can by Miranda James

Cat Me If You Can by Miranda James

Wonton Terror by Vivien Chien

Wonton Terror by Vivien Chien

Without A Brew by Ellie Alexander

Without A Brew by Ellie Alexander

Premeditated Mortar by Kate Carlisle

Premeditated Mortar by Kate Carlisle

Indigenous Films

Indigenous Films

Atanarjuat, the fast runner

Atanarjuat, the fast runner

We Were Children

We Were Children

Audiobooks Narrated by Celebrities

Audiobooks Narrated by Celebrities

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming by Michelle Obama

The 18th Abduction by James Patterson

The 18th Abduction by James Patterson

In Such Good Company by Carol Burnett

In Such Good Company by Carol Burnett

Angels in America by Tony Kushner

Angels in America by Tony Kushner

Gmorning, Gnight! by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Gmorning, Gnight! by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Staff Picks: Winter 2021

Staff Picks: Winter 2021

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui

Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui

They Said This Would Be Fun by Eternity Martis

They Said This Would Be Fun by Eternity Martis

Petra by Shaena Lambert

Petra by Shaena Lambert

Writers and Lovers by Lily King

Writers and Lovers by Lily King

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J Klune

House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J Klune