Tuesday, February 25, 2014
February - Fiction
Necessary Lies
Diane Chamberlain
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Not the End of the World Kate Atkinson
Letters from the Queen Terence Blacker
Mrs. Lincoln's Rival Jennifer Chiaverini
Command Authority Tom Clancy
The Pagan Lord Bernard Cornwell
The Exiles Return Elisabeth de Waal
The Last Concubine Lesley Downer
Jeeves and the Wedding Bells Sebastian Faulks
The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion Fannie Flagg
The Hired Man Aminatta Forna
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves Karen Joy Fowler
Coming Home Sue Gee
The Signature of all Things Elizabeth Gilbert
Another Piece of My Heart Jane Green
Hazardous Duty W.E.B. Griffin
The Death Trade Jack Higgins
Under the Wide and Starry Sky Nancy Horan
Perfect Rachel Joyce
The Invention of Wings Sue Monk Kidd
River Road Jayne Ann Krentz
Serafim and Claire Mark Lavorato
Don't Want to Miss a Thing Jill Mansell
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon Alexander McCall Smith
Transatlantic Colum McCann
Someone Alice McDermott
Forget Me Not Fern Michaels
About Last Night Adele Parks
First Love James Patterson
The Wind is Not a River Brian Payton
Bleeding Edge Thomas Pynchon
Others of My Kind James Sallis
The Book of Fate Parinoush Saniee
This Beautiful Life Helen Schulman
Stella Bain Anita Shreve
The Great & Calamitous Tale of Johan Thoms Ian Thornton
The Super Macaroni Company Adriana Trigiani
Sense & Sensibility Joanna Trollope
Clara & Mr. Tiffany Susan Vreeland
The Last Runaway Tracy Chevalier (Large Print)
February - Mysteries
A Song for the Dying
Stuart MacBride
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The Murder House Simon Beaufort
Holy Orders Benjamin Black
Dead in Their Vaulted Arches Alan Bradley
Eggs in a Casket Laura Childs
The Invisible Code Christopher Fowler
Fear Nothing Lisa Gardner
The Ways of the World Robert Goddard
The Way of All Fish Martha Grimes
Dangerous Passage Lisa Harris
Murder as a Second Language Joan Hess
A Darkness Descending Christobel Kent
Innocence Dean Koontz
Killing Cupid Laura Levine
The Late Scholar Jill Paton Walsh
Scandal at Six Ann Purser
The Prince of Risk Christopher Reich
Hunted Karen Robards
Dark Omens Rosemary Rowe
Hunting Shadows Charles Todd
Standup Guy Stuart Woods
Gone James Patterson (Large Print)
February - Non-Fiction
Old Montreal
Gilles Lauzon, Madeleine Forget
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Food Matters Mark Bittman
Cozy Knits Tanis Gray
The Mountain Ed Viesturs
Mermaid Road Louise Carson
Fifty Canadians Who Changed the World Ken McGoogan
One Summer: America 1927 Bill Bryson
Paris: A Love Story Kati Marton
14 Minutes Alberto Salazar
February - Teen Books
The Usborne Book of Famous Paintings
Rosie Dickens
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Just a Donkey Like You & Me Emmanuel Guibert
Thunder Horse Emmanuel Guibert
Dino Wars Jinny Johnson
Pandemic Survival Ann Love, Jane Drake
Fighter Planes Henry Brook
Submarines Alex Frith
Hockey Superstars 2013-2014 Paul Romanuk
February - Children's Non-Fiction
Flight of the Honey Bees
Raymond Huber
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It Can't Be True
Bullies are a Pain in the Brain Trevor Romaine
Why Why Why... Did Knights Wear Heavy Armour?
Unlikely Friendships Jennifer S. Holland
Hide-and-Seek Science
Dragonflies Chris G. Early
Butterfly & Moth Paul Whalley
Darwin's Frog Martha L. Crump
Skunks Adrienne Mason, Nancy Ogle
How Cool is This?
Inventions Glenn Murphy
Robots: From Everyday to Out of This World
The Dog Encyclopedia Kathryn Hennessy
Caterpillars
Case Closed Susan Hughes
Our Canadian Flag Maxine Trottier
Who Were the First People?
February - Children's Fiction
Ten Birds Meet a Monster
Cybèle Young
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Mercy Watson á la Rescousse Kate DiCamillo
Mercy Watson Princesse D'Un Jour Kate DiCamillo
Diary of a Fairy Godmother Esme Raji Codell
Battle of the Best Friends Debbie Dadey
A Whale of a Tale Debbie Dadey
Garfield Says a Mouthful Jim Davis
The Pup Who Cried Wolf Chris Kurtz
The Secret of the Fairies Thea Stilton
Little Miss Helpful Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Shy Roger Hargreaves
Heart of the Game John Newby
One Fish, Two Fish... Dr. Seuss
The Tooth Book Dr. Seuss
My Name is Blessing Eric Walters
The Emperor's New Clothes Hans Christian Anderson
Thursday, February 20, 2014
March Book Sale
The March Book Sale starts at 2.30 pm on Monday, March 3rd and runs until Saturday, March 8th. Trade paperbacks are featured.
Saturday, February 15, 2014
The Write Stuff - Ruth Ozeki
Ruth Ozeki is a Canadian-American novelist, filmmaker and
Zen Buddhist priest. She worked in commercial television and media production
for over a decade and made several independent films before turning to writing
fiction. Her first two novels, My Year of
Meats (1998) and All Over Creation
(2003), have been translated into 11 languages. Her most recent work, A Tale for the Time Being (2013), was
shortlisted for the Man Booker.
She is married to Canadian land artist Oliver Kellhammer. The couple divides their time between New York City and Vancouver.
The library recently acquired Ozeki's latest novel. Click here to visit her website.
She is married to Canadian land artist Oliver Kellhammer. The couple divides their time between New York City and Vancouver.
The library recently acquired Ozeki's latest novel. Click here to visit her website.
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Hudson Box Office (HBO) - The Killing
The first season of the AMC American crime drama television series The Killing premiered on April 3, 2011 and concluded on June 19, 2011. The series was developed and produced byVeena Sud based on the Danish series, Forbrydelsen (The Crime). Set in Seattle this season follows the investigation into the murder of local teenager
Rosie Larsen, with each episode covering approximately 24 hours. The
first season covers the first two weeks of the investigation and has
three main story lines: the police investigation into Rosie's murder, the
attempts of her family to deal with their grief, and the fluctuating
electoral fortunes of a political campaign that becomes embroiled in the
case.
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Murker Ink - Howard Shrier
Howard Shrier was born and raised in Montreal, where he
earned an Honours Degree in Journalism and Creative Writing at Concordia
University. He has worked as a writer for more than thirty years in a wide
variety of media.
His critically acclaimed first novel, Buffalo Jump, won the Crime Writers of Canada’s Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel. He now lives in Toronto with his wife and sons and is working on a new novel set in Montreal in 1950-51.
The library recently acquired his most recent novel Miss Montreal. Click here to visit his website and remember to use the Suggestion Book at the front desk if you would like the library to acquire more of his books.
His critically acclaimed first novel, Buffalo Jump, won the Crime Writers of Canada’s Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel. He now lives in Toronto with his wife and sons and is working on a new novel set in Montreal in 1950-51.
The library recently acquired his most recent novel Miss Montreal. Click here to visit his website and remember to use the Suggestion Book at the front desk if you would like the library to acquire more of his books.
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