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The Poison Squad by Deborah Blum
Monday, October 13 through Friday, November 7, 2025
Read by Jim Fleming
From Pulitzer Prize winner, New York Times-bestselling author and UW Alumni Deborah Blum, the dramatic true story of how food was made safe in the United States and the heroes, led by the inimitable Dr. Harvey Washington Wiley, who fought for change.
THEME: “Disfarmer Theme”, Bill Frisell, Disfarmer, Nonesuch B0029358HQ
(Penguin Press; ISBN-10: 1594205140)
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Marley & Me by John Grogan
monday, November 10 through friday, november 28, 2025
Read by jim fleming
When you bring home a Labrador Retriever, you expect the kind of dog famous for its calm and helpfulness. Not Marley. One Hundred Pounds of pure exuberance, there is nothing and no one he can’t bowl over. There are lessons here, but are they the ones you want to learn?
