Tuesday, March 24, 2015
March - Fiction
The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah
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The Tutor Andrea Chapin
Last Friends Jane Gardam
The Stories of Jane Gardam Jane Gardam
Five Quarters of the Orange Joanne Harris
The Girl on the Train Paula Hawkins
Funny Girl Nick Hornby
The Evening Chorus Helen Humphreys
Defending Jacob William Landay
The Drop Dennis Lehane
Bertie's Guide to Life & Lovers Alexander McCall Smith
Emma: A Modern Retelling Alexander McCall Smith
The Illuminations Andrew O'Hagan
This House is Not for Sale E.C. Osondu
Alphabetique Molly Peacock
I Refuse Per Petterson
Reunion Hannah Pittard
Mrs. Bradshaw's Handbook Terry Pratchett
Blood Magick Nora Roberts (also in Large Print)
Dark Witch Nora Roberts
Shadow Spell Nora Roberts
Lila Marilynne Robinson
How to Be Both Ali Smith
We Are Not Ourselves Matthew Thomas
The American Lover Rose Tremain
A Spool of Blue Thread Anne Tyler
The Jaguar's Children John Vaillant
My Sunshine Away M.O. Walsh
The Interestings Meg Wolitzer
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn (Large Print)
March - Mysteries
The Escape
David Baldacci
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Death of a Liar M.C. Beaton
Until the Night Giles Blunt
Enter Pale Death Barbara Cleverly
The Job Janet Evanovich
Poppet Mo Hayder
Salvation of a Saint Keigo Higashino
A Twist of the Knife Peter James
The Missing & the Dead Stuart MacBride
The Bridge Robert B. Parker
The Beat Goes On Ian Rankin
A Fine Summer's Day Charles Todd (also in Large Print)
Innocent in Death J.D. Robb (Large Print)
March - Non-Fiction
Robin Williams
Emily Herbert
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The Cancer Survivor's Companion Frances Goodheart
The Brain's Way of Healing Norman Doidge
The Rescue of Belle & Sundance Birgit Stutz
Dog Sense John Bradshaw
Not That Kind of Girl Lena Dunham
Into the Blizzard Michael Winter
The Upstairs Wife Rafia Zakaria
Rise to Greatness Conrad Black
Leaving Before the Rains Come Alexandra Fuller
Between Gods Alison Pick
Friday, March 20, 2015
April Book Sale
The April Book Sale starts on Monday, April 6th at 2.30 pm and runs until Saturday, April 11th. Gardening books are featured.
Sunday, March 15, 2015
The Write Stuff - Graeme Simsion
Graeme Simsion is a former IT consultant and the author
of two nonfiction books on database design who decided, at the age of 50, to
turn his hand to fiction. His first novel, The
Rosie Project, was first written as a screenplay before being published as a
novel in 2013. An international hit, the
novel was optioned for film by Sony Pictures. Translation rights have been sold in over
thirty-five languages. The sequel, The Rosie Effect, was published in 2014.
Simsion lives in Australia with his wife and their two children.
The library has both novels. Click here to visit his website.
Simsion lives in Australia with his wife and their two children.
The library has both novels. Click here to visit his website.
Sunday, March 8, 2015
Hudson Box Office (HBO) - The Tudors
This
Showtime drama focuses on the early years of King Henry VIII's nearly
40-year reign (1509-1547) of England. The series looks at Henry's famous
female companions like Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn and delves
into his relationships with important figures like Sir Thomas More,
Cardinal Wolsey (head of the Catholic Church of
England during its break with Rome) and Charles Brandon, Duke of
Suffolk, who was Henry's best friend and unofficial adviser.
The library has all four seasons. For more information link here.
The library has all four seasons. For more information link here.
Sunday, March 1, 2015
Murder Ink - Linda La Plante
Author, television dramatist and actress Lynda Marchal La
Plante began her career as a stage and television actress. She worked with the
National Theatre before turning to scriptwriting. In the U.S., La Plante is best known as the author of Prime Suspect, a mystery-thriller
television series featuring Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison. The
critically-acclaimed show has received numerous awards in both the U.S. and
Britain.
Laplante is also the author of several mystery novels –
all international bestsellers. She divides
her time between London and Easthampton, New York.
The library has acquired her most recent novel. Click here to visit her website.
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