Adult Services

Discover new literary fiction this April. New releases include historical fiction on war-torn Germany and Russia, along with books imagining the personal lives of American political figures like Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Mary Todd, and Abraham Lincoln. Also watch for T.C. Boyle and Alexander McCall Smith’s next books. Click on the titles below to place holds… [...]

Check out the following list of books coming to library shelves this March. The list includes Dave Eggers’s next book, The Parade, and multiple suspense thrillers with unreliable characters like Before She Knew Him by Peter Swanson and Call Me Evie by J.P. Pomare. Click on the title to place a book on hold and… [...]

The following sixteen books are set to release as motion pictures in 2019. Read the stories in print if you haven't already, before venturing to watch the movies in theaters. The list includes multiple classics, along with bestsellers and award-winners. You can click on the title to check a book's availability and place it on… [...]

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"]… [...]