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Staff Recommendations Index

Index to Past Staff Recommendations

This page is a Master Index to all past Staff Recommendations that have appeared on the BookGuide website. All hotlinks below will take you to the monthly page that the individual recommendation originally appeared on.

Since 2002, the Bennett Martin Public Library downtown has maintained a “Staff Recommendations” display. Staff from all departments at the downtown library, and from the various branch libraries throughout Lincoln, are encouraged to submit book, audio, and video/DVD recommendations for items to be placed onto this display. Items on the display have bookmarks inserted, giving brief descriptions about the item’s appeal factors, and listing similar books, audios or videos that the reader might also enjoy.

Our “Staff Recommendation” web pages are used to highlight some of the items that have appeared on our Staff Recommendations displays in the past, including our staff members’ descriptions of the books, plus links to any “official web sites” for the books, authors or series, if they exist*. Items on both the display and on these web pages may be recent releases, or older titles that deserve another look. Hotlinks on titles or formats (audio, book-on-CD, Large Print) connect to the appropriate entry in our on-line catalog, so that you may check on the availability of the item.

For an index organized by the names of the reviewers, please visit our Staff Recommendations Indexed by Reviewer page.

Click the following links to connect to indexes of reviews by category:

FICTION — including traditional print, ebook, book-on-cd, and downloadable audio

NON-FICTION — including traditional print, ebook, book-on-cd, and downloadable audio

MUSIC-RELATED — including traditional print and compact discs

DVDs and OTHER FORMATS — including DVDs, videotapes, magazines, databases and websites

YOUTH AND TEEN (YA) MATERIALS — All Formats

Specialized Indexes to content on BookGuide:

Agatha Christie | LGBTQ+ | Star Trek | Star Wars | TV on DVD

BY MONTH POSTED TO WEBSITE
2024: January | February | March
2023: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2022: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2021: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2020: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2019: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2018: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2017: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2016: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2015: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2014: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2013: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2012: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2011: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2010: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2009: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2008: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2007: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2006: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2005: February | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2004: March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November
last updated March 2024
* Please Note: The presence of a link on this site does not constitute an endorsement by Lincoln City Libraries.
* Please Note: There were no May 2015 Staff Recommendations, as the libraries moved to a new computer system.

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