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Ohioana Book Festival Books for Adults

Posted 04/08/21 by Abby B

Since its start in 2007, The Ohioana Book Festival has provided readers with opportunities to connect with Ohio writers. Each spring, authors and readers gather for a weekend of panel discussions and meet-and-greets. This year, the Ohioana Book Festival is being held virtually from Thursday, April 22nd through Sunday, April 25th. For more information, check out their website.  

Here’s a sampling of this year’s adult entries available at TLCPL:

Fiction

Cover of Cuyahoga

Cuyahoga
Cover of Betty

Betty

 eAudiobook   |   eBook   |   Large Print
Cover of The Widows

The Widows

 eBook
Cover of Bride of the Sea

Bride of the Sea

 eBook   |   hoopla
Cover of The Volunteer

The Volunteer
Cover of Road Out of Winter

Road Out of Winter

 eAudiobook   |   hoopla

Nonfiction

Cover of I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100

I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100
Cover of Barnstorming Ohio: To Understand America

Barnstorming Ohio: To Understand America

 Audiobook
Cover of Rust: A Memoir of Steel and Grit

Rust: A Memoir of Steel and Grit

 eAudiobook
Cover of A Season on the Wind: Inside the World of Spring Migration

A Season on the Wind: Inside the World of Spring Migration
Cover of Wicked Columbus, Ohio

Wicked Columbus, Ohio
Cover of Wicked Women of Ohio

Wicked Women of Ohio

 eBook

OTHER ITEMS YOU MAY ENJOY

New Nonfiction

Book Cover: The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What's Possible in the Age of Warming Book Cover: The Dry Challenge: How to Lose the Booze for Dry January, Sober October, and Any Other Alcohol-Free Month Book Cover: Biohack Your Brain: How to Boost Cognitive Health, Performance & Power Book Cover: Broke Millennial Talks Money: Scripts, Stories, and Advice to Navigate Awkward Financial Conversations Book Cover: How the World Looks to a Bee: And Other Moments of Science Book Cover: The Story of Life in 10 1/2 Species Book Cover: Neutron Stars: The Quest to Understand the Zombies of the Cosmos Book Cover: Rituals for Virtual Meetings: Creative Ways to Engage People and Strengthen Relationships Book Cover: Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, 2nd Edition Book Cover: Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art Book Cover: Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science Book Cover: Wolf Island: Discovering the Secrets of a Mythic Animal Book Cover: Unplugged Play: Preschool: 235 Games & Activities for Ages 3-5 Book Cover: Unplugged Play: Grade School: 235 Games & Activites for Ages 6-10 Book Cover: Saving Your Digital Past, Present, and Future: A Step-by-Step Guide Book Cover: You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism Book Cover: Pretty Bitches: On Being Called Crazy, Angry, Bossy, Frumpy, Feisty, and All the Other Words That Are Used to Undermine Women Book Cover: A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils Book Cover: Dinosaurs - The Grand Tour, Second Edition: Everything Worth Knowing About Dinosaurs from Aardonyx to Zuniceratops Book Cover: The Secret Lives of Planets: Order, Chaos, and Uniqueness in the Solar System Book Cover: Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items Book Cover: Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy Book Cover: Angry Weather: Heat Waves, Floods, Storms, and the New Science of Climate Change Book Cover: The Rise of Wolf 8: Witnessing the Triumph of Yellowstone's Underdog Book Cover: Know Yourself, Know Your Money: Discover WHY you handle money the way you do, and WHAT to do about it!