Pulling a Reverse Heist at the Library

Or How I Turned My Father Into a Library Sneak

I’ve loved libraries my whole life. Some of my best book memories come from libraries. But when I was young, I had issues returning library books on time.

The Book Return at the Towson Library — Something I Often Forgot to Use. (Source: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.)

I can’t tell you why I ended up with so many late fines. Maybe it was forgetfulness. Or distraction. Or sometimes subconsciously not wanting…