Tony Mareino, Author at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Cover art for Speaking Pittsburghese by Barbara Johnstone

New Locally Produced Title: Speaking Pittsburghese

LBPH is proud to a share a new locally produced title available for loan or download from BARD. Speaking Pittsburghese: The Story of a Dialect was narrated by volunteer Thelma … Continued

Cover art for The Train to Lulu's by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard

New Locally Produced Title: The Train to Lulu’s

LBPH is proud to a share a new locally produced title available for loan or download from BARD. The Train to Lulu’s was completed in collaboration with Obama Academy, with narration … Continued

Cover art for Come and Get Us by James Patterson

Best of BARD: March 2017

“Life comes at you fast”, Ferris Bueller once warned us, but he may have just as well been speaking about King James Patterson’s book releases. When he comes at us … Continued

cover art of Pittsburgh Chef's Table by Laura Zorch and others

New Locally Produced Title: Pittsburgh Chef’s Table

LBPH is proud to a share a new locally produced title available for loan or download from BARD. Pittsburgh Chef’s Table was completed with LBPH volunteer Eric Kresh narrating and … Continued

Best of BARD: February 2017

You’d think a list starting with Patterson and Woods and ending with Steel means we are back in the thick of it with some of the usual suspects, the heavy … Continued

cover art of The Wrong Side of Goodbye by Michael Connelly

Best of BARD: January 2017

New Year, New You. But that doesn’t mean we can’t keep the gritty heavy hitters in our lives, representing the Top Five. I’m not gonna lie, I was tempted to … Continued

Best of BARD: December 2016

Grisham. Patterson. Connelly. Baldacci. Bell. I suppose my challenge has been answered in the form of the hardest hitting male writers around. But I can’t say I blame you all, … Continued

Best of BARD: November 2016

Picoult and Sandford head the top two positions in the Top Five this month, and I believe we have a Best of first – the list is held down by … Continued

Best of BARD: October 2016

Strong representation from some of the more familiar names (Brown, Woods, Childs) helps us round out the Top Five this past month, but a strong showing from Louise Penny and … Continued

Best of BARD: September 2016

It truly is the end of the hot summer months, for we have our first non-fiction sighting in the Top Five in many months. We must truly be reflecting hard, … Continued

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Author: Tony Mareino