Date: December 2016
Jane and the Waterloo Map
December 28, 2016 | Melanie Lyttle
On a visit to her ailing brother in London, Jane Austen crosses paths with the chaplain to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, who invites her to tour the Prince’s fabulous home. Clarke is a … Keep Reading »
Peter Swanson guarantees a few more winter chills!
December 27, 2016 | Shawn Walsh
For fans of Gillian Flynn, Paula Hawkins and James M. Cain, a psychological thriller you should “block out time to read in a single sitting, preferably in the daylight.” (Library Journal) The author of the … Keep Reading »
The War That Saved My Life
December 26, 2016 | Shawn Walsh
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Nine-year-old Ada is born with a clubfoot and a hateful mother. When her little brother Jamie is sent away from London to the English countryside … Keep Reading »
Take your game night to the stars and beyond!
December 20, 2016 | Shawn Walsh
Looking for something different from the traditional fantasy tabletop role-playing games? Try one of these unique games and get out of your rut and take game night to the stars and beyond with these sci-fi … Keep Reading »
“Polar Bear, Polar Bear What Should We Read?”
December 16, 2016 | Public Services Department
The weather outside is frightful, but these books are so delightful! Polar Bear,Polar Bear,What Do You Hear? is an all time favorite book for children of all ages. You and your child can have fun … Keep Reading »
Under the Mistletoe
December 14, 2016 | Shawn Walsh
Richard Paul Evans continues his Mistletoe series this Christmas season with The Mistletoe Secret. Briefly married and abandoned by her husband before the birth of their stillborn child, Kelly Armstrong is at the lowest of … Keep Reading »
Knits for Babies and Toddlers
December 14, 2016 | Shawn Walsh
Here’s a book full of patterns using the easy garter stitch. Many knitters like this stitch (knitting each row) for making scarves, but, alas, it has a reputation for being boring. It can also be … Keep Reading »
Tell Me a Story!
December 13, 2016 | Public Services Department
From the earliest cave-dwelling people groups to today’s techno-based society, people of all ages love a good story. We love to read them, hear them, repeat them, embellish them, and if we don’t have a … Keep Reading »
Chill with a Thrill
December 10, 2016 | Shawn Walsh
When Kate finds herself in the middle of a police investigation into a brutal murder, she makes a shocking discovery: she has the ability to identify killers just by looking into their eyes. With a shadowy … Keep Reading »
Books Are the Best Gifts, Young Adult Edition
December 8, 2016 | Public Services Department
One of my favorite gifts to both give and receive is books. If you are looking to share your love of books with a young adult this season, these are some books you might want … Keep Reading »