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August 1 , 2024 The Beacon • 23
Go for the gold with books on the Olympics and also Paris
In honor of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics and National Book Lovers Day on Friday , Aug . 9 , celebrate with a book featuring the Olympics , Paris or both . The following books are available to borrow at the Coshocton County District Library . For eBook and audiobook versions , check the Ohio Digital Library , Libby app or Hoopla app .
Books featuring the Summer Olympics at Paris
“ The Clock Struck Murder : A Lost in Paris Mystery ” by Betty Webb ( 2024 ). Travel back to the last time Paris hosted the Summer Olympics in 1924 . An expat artist in 1920s Paris , Zoe , discovers a lost Chagall painting . She tracks down the vendor only to find her dead . As the 1924 Olympics bring chaos to the city , Zoe investigates the murder , racing against time to catch the killer before it ’ s too late .
“ The Horsewoman ” by James Patterson and Mike Lupica ( 2022 ). Maggie and Becky , mother and daughter , both champion riders , vowed to never go up against one another until the tense , harrowing competitions leading to the Paris Olympics . Mother and daughter share a dream : to be the best horsewoman in the world .
Books featuring the Summer Olympics
“ Path Lit by Lightning :
The Life of Jim Thorpe ” by David Maraniss ( 2022 ). Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who excelled at every sport , winning gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics . This biography “ goes beyond the myth and into the guts of Thorpe ’ s life , using extensive research , historical nuance and bittersweet honesty ” ( Los Angeles Times ).
“ The Games : A Global History of the Olympics ” by David Goldblatt ( 2016 ). Best-selling sports writer David Goldblatt gives a sweeping , definite history of the modern Olympics , revealing how the Olympics developed into a global colossus and highlighting how they have been affected by domestic and international conflicts . Goldblatt delivers memorable portraits of Olympic icons from Jesse Owens to Nadia Comaneci , the Dream Team to Usain Bolt .
“ The Boys in the Boat ” by Daniel James Brown ( 2013 ). Recently released as a Major Motion Picture , this # 1 New York Times Best Seller tells the story of the University of Washington ’ s rowing crew and their epic quest for gold
at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany .
Books featuring Paris “ The Paris Novel ” by Ruth Reichl ( 2024 ). When her estranged mother dies , Stella is left with an unusual inheritance : a one-way plane ticket and a note reading “ Go to Paris .” In Paris , Stella meets an octogenarian art collector who takes her under her wing and introduces her to the food , art and fashion scenes of 1980s Paris . A feast of the senses , this novel is a testament to living deliciously , taking chances and finding your true home .
“ The Paris Apartment ” by Lucy Foley ( 2022 ). This locked room mystery is set in a Paris apartment building in which every resident has something to hide . Everyone ’ s a neighbor . Everyone ’ s a suspect . And everyone knows something they ’ re not telling .
“ The Paris Library ” by Janet Skeslien Charles ( 2020 ). A “ love letter to Paris , the power of books and the beauty of intergenerational friendship ” ( Booklist ), this novel is based on the true story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris during World War II .
Jenn Williams is the marketing coordinator for the Coshocton County District Library .
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