With cold weather all around us, where does one turn? Without peaceful parks and sandy beaches, finding a reading nest becomes tougher during the winter. We have a few favorite places that are perfect for warm reading; some of them realistic, some of them fantasies.

But as fans of libraries everywhere, going to your downtown library is a must for winter reading. The main branches of many libraries can be overlooked secrets; big buildings with ornate ceilings, comfortable chairs and thousands of books. It’s never a bad idea to explore a new library.
This is the first place we think of when we want to keep warm with a book. Surrounded by the stacks with the quietcommotion of fellow bibliophiles. But we have many more places to keep you out of the cold.More to come…