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A Bookshop in Berlin
by Francoise Frenkel (Atria Books Translation December 2019) Many booklovers regularly scour bookstores and book sales for rare books or books with special personal meaning. In 2010, an unknown person found a 1945 French memoir at a charity jumble sale in Nice,...
Senior Book Break: March 2020
The topic of March's Senior Book Break was First Books. The books discussed were: Spider Woman’s Daughter by Anne Hillerman The daughter of Tony Hillerman picks up the mantle after her father's death in the saga of Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee. Anne brings her own stamp...
Meet the Author: Sarah Newfeld Green
**This event will not take place as originally scheduled, but we hope to hold it at a later date. Further details will be posted here when they are available. Sarah hails from Malvern, England, a small hillside town. Her life has taken many turns through being a...
Meet the Author: Wanda Snow Porter
Join us on Wednesday, February 26 from 5 to 7 pm as local author Wanda Snow Porter comes to the library for an evening of... Conversation about books and writing A reading A book signing Q & A Wine and refreshments Hope to see you there!
When I Was the Greatest
by Jason Reynolds (2015) It’s no secret that teens and young adults today struggle with many intense issues that take a terrible toll. Drugs, broken homes, bullying in person and online, abuse of various sorts, and school shootings are just some of the issues they...
Meet the Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Join us on Wednesday, January 22 from 5 to 7 pm as local bestselling author Wendelin Van Draanen comes to the library for an evening of... Conversation about books and writing A reading A book signing Q & A Wine and refreshments Hope to see you...
The Secrets We Keep
by Lara Prescott (2019) If you love Doctor Zhivago, you will love this book. Add the story of the Cold War era CIA espionage used to circumvent serious Soviet obstacles to publication of Boris Pasternak’s Nobel prize-winning novel, and you’ll love Prescott’s debut...
On the Bright Side
by Hendrik Groen (2017) Trigger warning: if you feel offended by such words as “old,” “geezer,” “coot,” and “codger,” you may be excused from reading this blog and the book under discussion. (Thanks to Rolynn Anderson for the “trigger warning” reminder.) If you decide...
Meet the Author: Judythe Guarnera
Join us on Wednesday, November 20 from 5 - 7 p.m. as local creative fiction author Judythe Guarnera comes to the library for an evening of... Conversation about books and writing A reading A book signing Q & A Wine and refreshments Hope to see you there! Judythe...