Library News
July Staff Picks
It's the final month of our Summer Reading Challenge! Need a little reading inspiration? Read on for three new staff picks.
Changes to Text Message Notifications
We've moved to a new service to send checkout receipts, hold notifications, and overdue notices to patrons via text message.
June Staff Picks
Summer is here, and so are the books our staff can’t stop raving about. Every minute you spend reading counts toward the Summer Reading Challenge (have you signed up yet?).
Atlanta Business Chronicle
We’re excited to announce a new addition to our lineup of online resources—the electronic edition of the Atlanta Business Chronicle.
April Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? Need to fill some spots in the 100 Years, 100 Books Reading Challenge? April’s staff picks are here!
New York Times All Access
Your New York Times access just got upgraded! DeKalb County Library patrons now have access to everything The New York Times has to offer, including News, Games, Cooking, Wirecutter and The Athletic.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the March/April 2025 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
March Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? Need to fill some spots in the 100 Years, 100 Books Reading Challenge? March’s staff picks are here!
February Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? Need to fill some spots in the 100 Years, 100 Books Reading Challenge? February’s staff picks are here!
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the January/February 2025 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
January Staff Picks
Looking to start the new year with a great read? Need inspiration for your 2025 Reading Challenge? January’s staff picks are the perfect way to kick off your year of literary adventures!
December Staff Picks
Interested in escaping the holiday hustle with a great book? Need a literary present for a loved one? December's staff picks make the perfect gifts to others, or to yourself.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the November/December 2024 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
November Staff Picks
Three books we're loving lately.
October Staff Picks
Three of our fave reads this month.
September Staff Picks
Five essential reads chosen by our staff this month.