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November Picks

2006-10-25T04:59:00.000-07:00

Check out these new titles :

For One More Day - by Mitch Albom. A troubled man gets one more chance to restore his relationship with his dead mother.

The Thirteenth Tale - by Diane Setterfield. A biographer struggles to discover the truth about an aging writer who mythologized her past.

Under Orders - by Dick Francis. A former jockey, turned P.I. investigates the murder of a jockey suspected of throwing races.

The Road - by Cormac McCarthy. A father and son take a trip through post-apocalypse America.

The Mephisto Club - by Tess Gerritsen. A Boston medical examiner and a detective solve a series of murders.

The Mission Song - by John le Carre. An English translator is sent by the British Intelligence to work for a corporate syndicate subverting Congolese elections.

Culture Warrior - by Bill O'Reilly. The host of "The O'Reilly Factor" describes a culture war between the traditionalists and secular-progressives.

State of Denial - by Bob Woodward. The third in the series, "Bush at War", describes the dysfunctional adminstration of the war in Iraq.

The library will be closed on November 10th, in honor Veteran's Day and November 23, 24, and 25, for the Thanksgiving holidays.

2006-10-06T07:10:00.000-07:00

The library staff with their decorated pumpkins.

Left to Right : Chrisoundra McNeal (Better Homes and Gardens Halloween Book), Diane Gaskins (Insomnia by Stephen King), Lenny Reagan (Scary, Scary Night by Jan Brett), Cyndy Weeks (The Red Hat Club by Haywood Smith), Debbie Geiger (Haunted by Chuck Palahnuik) and Ethel White (Miss Mary Mack by Mary Ann Hoberman)

NEW AT YOUR LIBRARY

2006-09-29T10:35:00.000-07:00

THE BOOK OF FATE - by Brad Meltzer. Murder of a presidential aide uncovers Masonic secrets in Washington and a secret code invented by Thomas Jefferson.

INTO THE STORM - by Suzanne Brockmann. A Navy Seal and and a former cop work together to track down a serial killer in New Hampshire.

THE AFGHAN - by Frederick Forsyth. A British operative poses as a Taliban commander in order to foil an al-Qaida plot.

I FEEL BAD ABOUT MY NECK - by Nora Ephron. A witty look at aging.

STATE OF EMERGENCY - by Patrick J. Buchanan. Offers a commentary on unchecked immigration and his solution for a border-security plan.

WINS, LOSSES AND LESSONS - by Lou Holtz. The motivational speaker tells his life story.

THE GUY NOT TAKEN - by Jennifer Weiner. Collection of stories about women and their relationships.

Be sure to check out the new LARGE PRINT titles arriving monthly.

During the month of October, the library staff will display their "decorated pumpkins." The decorated pumpkins will feature favorite book characters.