Blog Category: New Books and Movies

Best Reads for Winter 2019/2020

Posted about 1 month ago by Amy H

Baby, it’s cold outside, so now’s the perfect opportunity to cuddle up with a great book! And earn an awesome prize!

Continue Reading: Best Reads for Winter 2019/2020

15 Amusing Mysteries Designed to Entertain

Posted 5 months ago by April S

Books that are mysterious, suspenseful, amusing and engaging. The perfect mix of elements for a really enjoyable reading experience.

Continue Reading: 15 Amusing Mysteries Designed to Entertain

Creative Ways to Sneak More Fruits and Veggies into Your Diet

Posted 8 months ago by April S

Includes fun facts, tips and books on cooking, gardening, juices and smoothies. Everything you need to start integrating more fruits and vegetables into your daily diet.

Continue Reading: Creative Ways to Sneak More Fruits and Veggies into Your Diet

What's New in Sports? Spring 2019 Edition

Posted 8 months ago by Amy H

Incredibly fascinating sports stories.

Continue Reading: What's New in Sports? Spring 2019 Edition

Two Librarians, Too Many Books: Squad Goals

Posted 9 months ago by Allison Fiscus

It’s almost summer which means it’s almost peak-reading season which means it’s time for us to yell at each other about all the books there are to read (and for you to sit back and enjoy the show!). Read on for a lightly-edited-for-clarity transcription of our chat on the books about the best squads around.

Continue Reading: Two Librarians, Too Many Books: Squad Goals

10 Books With Delightfully Odd Characters You're Gonna Love

Posted 10 months ago by April S

Reading recommendations with odd, quirky and likable characters that are designed to delight and entertain.

Continue Reading: 10 Books With Delightfully Odd Characters You're Gonna Love

Books to Read During Black History Month and Beyond

Posted 12 months ago by April S

Notable fiction and nonfiction books for adults, teens and children ... to read during Black History Month and beyond.

Continue Reading: Books to Read During Black History Month and Beyond

25 Gripping Psychological Suspense Novels

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Enthralling, suspenseful novels that will keep readers interested from start to finish.

Continue Reading: 25 Gripping Psychological Suspense Novels

Knitting a Few Good Yarns: Themed Cozy Mysteries

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Love to crochet, embroider, knit, sew or weave? Then you'll love these great cozy mysteries.

Continue Reading: Knitting a Few Good Yarns: Themed Cozy Mysteries

10 Best Biographies of 2018

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Biographies, autobiographies, essays and memoirs from famous and not so famous, but very interesting people sharing intimate details of their lives.

Continue Reading: 10 Best Biographies of 2018

10 Best Business Books of 2018

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Compelling books on business, capitalism, economics, data mining, leadership and success.

Continue Reading: 10 Best Business Books of 2018

10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2018

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

True to life stories filled with compelling history, crime, addiction, investigative journalism, essays and so much more.

Continue Reading: 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2018

10 Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of 2018

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

The science fiction and fantasy novels in this blog post include stories that are compelling, imaginative, richly detailed and thought-provoking.

Continue Reading: 10 Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of 2018

10 Best Mysteries and Thrillers of 2018

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Fans of mysterious and thrilling reads will definitely enjoy these top picks of the year.

Continue Reading: 10 Best Mysteries and Thrillers of 2018

10 Best Fiction Books of 2018

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

So many books, so little time. A short list that includes notable fiction titles from 2018 and lots of "best of the year" lists to explore for further reading.

Continue Reading: 10 Best Fiction Books of 2018

Make Your Own Natural Homemade Gifts

Posted about 1 year ago by Amy H

Make your own natural, homemade beauty products and cleansers - they make great gifts too!

Continue Reading: Make Your Own Natural Homemade Gifts

Holiday-Themed Mysteries that are So Good You'll Want to Read Them Year-Round

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

'Tis the season for mysteries ... continue reading to find an extensive selection of holiday-themed mysteries.

Continue Reading: Holiday-Themed Mysteries that are So Good You'll Want to Read Them Year-Round

Handmade Holiday Gift Ideas

Posted about 1 year ago by Amy H

The best gifts are the ones we make ourselves. Here are some ideas to get you started....

Continue Reading: Handmade Holiday Gift Ideas

Handmade Gift Ideas for People Who Love Crocheting, Knitting and Stitching

Posted about 1 year ago by Amy H

Crochet, knit and sew heartfelt gifts year-round.

Continue Reading: Handmade Gift Ideas for People Who Love Crocheting, Knitting and Stitching

Books Make the Best Gifts: Ideas for Kids, Teens and Adults

Posted about 1 year ago by Library News

Shopping for someone who loves to read this holiday season? Check out our librarian selected list of books that make gifts for all ages!

Continue Reading: Books Make the Best Gifts: Ideas for Kids, Teens and Adults

Explore the Universe with a Telescope Kit from Your Local Library

Posted about 1 year ago by Amber B

Did you know the Library has telescope kits available to borrow for free at several branch locations?

Continue Reading: Explore the Universe with a Telescope Kit from Your Local Library

7 Offbeat Funny Fiction Novels Featuring Quirky Characters

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Offbeat stories featuring eccentric and quirky characters.

Continue Reading: 7 Offbeat Funny Fiction Novels Featuring Quirky Characters

4 Laugh Out Loud Domestic Fiction Novels

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

A selection of humorous novels focusing on family relationships along with tips on finding a good book.

Continue Reading: 4 Laugh Out Loud Domestic Fiction Novels

Blinding Us With Science (and Medicine)!

Posted about 1 year ago by Amy H

Science writing is hitting a new high bar in fascinating storytelling.

Continue Reading: Blinding Us With Science (and Medicine)!

Armchair Travel and Adventure

Posted about 1 year ago by Amy H

Summer’s almost over, but no need to fret! There’s plenty of time for armchair adventuring - and it always fits into what’s left of your vacation budget!

Continue Reading: Armchair Travel and Adventure