“'My FBI,' by Louis J. Freeh. It's about the experiences of a former director of the FBI during the Clinton administration.”

— Scott Boland, Kansas University junior, Shawnee

“'Haunted,' by Kelley Armstrong. It's about a ghost witch who is trying to stop a powerful Nix before it kills her daughter.”

— Danielle Abbee, file clerk, Lawrence

“'The Brainwashing of the American Investor,' by Steven R. Selengut. It's about some of they myths of the stock market and a logical way to invest and gain profits in a non-risky manor.”

— Jessica Willems, administrative assistant, Lawrence

“I just finished 'Into the Wild,' by Jon Krakauer. It's about a young man who drops everything and moves off to live the kind of life he wanted to live. I really respect the way he lived his life and him having the courage to approach it the way he did.”

— Kerry Meier, KU junior, Lawrence

“I'm reading 'Pillars of the Earth,' by Ken Follett. It's historical fiction about life in the 12th century. It's a great escape from the 20th century.”

— Beverly Mack, professor, Lawrence