Jodie Beuthien, server, Baldwin

“I’m reading ‘Star Wars, Rogue Planet,’ by Greg Bear. It’s about Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin going on an assignment to the planet of Zonama Sekot.”

Kendra Luck, photographer, Albany, Calif.

“I’m reading ‘Take the Cannoli,’ by Sarah Vowell. It’s a collection of essays about her visiting historical and off-beat sites throughout the U.S.”

Tyler Martin, cashier, Lawrence

“‘The Hidden Zodiac,’ by Sasha Fenton. It’s about astrology and your sun sign.”

Chris Shaffer, U.S. Army, Manhattan

“I’m reading ‘Simpler Living, Compassionate Life,’ by Michael Schut. It’s a collection of essays about trying to live more simply in a consumer-driven culture.”

Kate Williamson, case manager assistant, Eudora

“I just finished reading ‘Lord of the Flies,’ by William Gerald Golding. I like the way the book parallels society.”