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Click on the book cover to find in the catalog. Click here for an annotated list of the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2018.         [caption id="attachment_26202" align="alignnone" width="133"] Asymmetry A Novel[/caption] [caption id="attachment_26205" align="alignnone" width="132"] The Great Believers[/caption] [caption id="attachment_26207" align="alignnone" width="126"] The Perfect Nanny[/caption] [caption id="attachment_26209" align="alignnone" width="126"]… [...]

This February, read books with family drama like The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray, The Last Romantics by Tara Conklin, or The Lost Man by Jane Harper. Each one of the three books revolves around a family, but the similarities end there. You will also find thrillers by James Grippando… [...]

The 2014 movie Selma (DVD DRAMA SEL) follows the story of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. and others in the period leading up to, and culminating in, the voting rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965. This film was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama, and also… [...]

Checkout the following teen books featured on Publishers Weekly’s Best Children's and YA Books 2018. The list includes multiple National Book Award finalists and this year's winner, The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo. Click on the title to see if a book is available at our library and to place a copy on hold. The Assassination of… [...]

Start off the new year with one of the following books releasing in January. You will find plenty of suspense and thrillers like An Anonymous Girl, The Burglar, The Dreamers, and Judgment. Also watch out for fantasy fiction from Seanan McGuire and S.A. Chakraborty. Click on the title to place a book on hold and be… [...]

For a view of dystopian society, today’s movie offering is Brazil, directed by Terry Gilliam in 1985. The story revolves around Sam Lowry, a low-level government employee in a bureaucratic society, and his hunt for a woman who comes to him in his dreams. When he finds her to be a real person, he follows… [...]

Below are the 2018 goodreads readers' choice awards. Have you read any of the winners? If you haven't come check one or three out from the library. [caption id="attachment_25897" align="alignnone" width="160"] Fiction[/caption] [caption id="attachment_25898" align="alignnone" width="160"] Mystery & Thriller[/caption] [caption id="attachment_25901" align="alignnone" width="160"] Historical Fiction[/caption] [caption id="attachment_25902" align="alignnone" width="160"] Fantasy[/caption]   [caption id="attachment_25933" align="alignnone" width="160"]… [...]

Today we visit the Young Adult realm where we witness the convergence of young love and music. First up is Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist (DVD COMEDY NIC). Nick is reeling from a breakup with his girlfriend when he sees her at a club with a new guy. That same night he meets Norah, a… [...]

Now for something lighter! Trainwreck (DVD COMEDY TRA) is a 2015 romantic-comedy about a 23 year old hard-drinking party girl who is living by the words of her father: “monogamy is not realistic.” She does not want to be pinned down to just one man, but when she interviews a sports doctor for the men’s… [...]

After an exhaustive list of releases in November, December is short on new books. Nonetheless, here are some of the popular titles to look forward to in December. Click on the title to place a book on hold and be notified when it is available for you to checkout. The Boy by Tami Hoag “When… [...]