Tek Talk welcomes a panel discussing the ACB convention and those displaying at the Exhibit Hall. 07/29/2024
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Mystery Book Discussion Group to discuss A noise downstairs: a novel DB92788 by Linwood Barclay. 07/28/2024
The NLS annotation follows: A noise downstairs: a novel DB92788 Barclay, Linwood Reading time: 9 hours, 11 minutes. George Newbern A production of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress. Suspense Fiction Mystery and Detective Stories Psychological Fiction When professor Paul Davis surprises a murderer disposing of two bodies,
Journey through History to discuss Fear: Trump in the White House DB91876 by Robert Woodward. 07/02/2024
Join us on July 2, 2024, first Tuesday, to review another blockbuster and best seller by Robert Woodward , Fear: Trump in the White House DB91876 Duration: 12 hours 20 minutes. NLS Annotation Fear: Trump in the White House DB91876 Woodward, Bob Reading time: 12 hours, 22 minutes. Robert Petkoff A production of the National
Mystery Book Discussion Group to discuss Freefall: a novel DB108798 by Jessica Barry. 06/23/2024
The NLS annotation follows: Freefall: a novel DB108798 Barry, Jessica, (Novelist) Reading time: 12 hours, 6 minutes. Karissa Vacker; Hillary Huber; MacLeod Andrews Suspense Fiction Psychological Fiction “They say your daughter is dead. You know they’re wrong. When her fiancé’s private plane crashes in the Colorado Rockies, everyone assumes Allison Carpenter is
Tek Talk welcomes Janet Dickelman, National Convention Coordinator, American Council of the Blind, to discuss the 2024 ACB Convention. 06/03/2024
Want to know about the 2024 ACB National Convention? Join Janet Dickelman, ACB convention coordinator, Saint Paul, MN to find out. Learn about the General Sessions, the Affiliate presentations, the exhibit hall, and the tours. If you can not be there in person, learn how you can listen as a part of The ACB Media
Worlds of Books to discuss Me before you DB76161 by Jojo Moyes. 06/18/2024
The NLS annotation follows: Me before you DB76161 Moyes, Jojo Reading time: 12 hours, 58 minutes. Jill Fox A production of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress. Disability Bestsellers Romance Working-class English girl Louisa “Lou” Clark is hired as an aide to wealthy Will Traynor, a former mogul
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Novel Ideas to discuss Boardwalk Summer DBC 27756 by Meredith jaeger. 06/21/2024
Marisol Cruz can’t understand what happened to her life, and more importantly, her dreams. She is a single mother living with her parents in Santa Cruz, barely making a living by selling raffle tickets on the Boardwalk. But when she stumbles across the obituary of Violet Harcourt, a young beauty queen from the area who
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Tek Talk welcomes Don Olson and Zhi Huang of NLS to discuss the new BARD website. 06/17/2024
The BARD website has recently been updated to offer NLS patrons expanded functionality and will serve as a gateway to expanded services in the future. NLS patrons are able to search for and discover BARD books and magazines better than ever before. Some of the features of the new website include: • A reorganization of
Tek Talk welcomes Humanware’s Peter Tucic, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Mathieu Paquette, Product Manager, to discuss the StellarTrek, the AI-powered GPS device. 06/10/2024
Peter Tucic and Mathieu Paquette from HumanWare join us today to talk about the StellarTrek, the AI-powered GPS device from HumanWare. Since its launch in August 2022, the StellarTrek has seen many additions to its lineup of features, including a barcode reader, color detection, and most recently, crosswalk detection. Come hear about why the StellarTrek
Banquet of Books Hosted by Joanie Leonard. 06/09/2024
Please join us as Joanie Leonard hosts Banquet of Books Sunday June 9 at 5pm Eastern. This informal discussion of whatever book you’re reading or have recently finished is most enjoyable and a great way to get new reading ideas. You can contribute your opinions and everyone is welcome.
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