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“The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels” by Janice Hallett

“The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels” by Janice Hallett Review by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian Teen parents are found in a building with slain and mutilated cult members who all believed they were angels; their leader is miraculously unscathed. The teen mother is clutching a bag that is only discovered to hold ... read more about “The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels” by Janice Hallett

Memoirs for March

Memoirs for March Borrowed by Amy Atzert, collection development librarian Haven’t sunk your teeth into a good memoir lately? No worries. The writers at “BookPage” call the following new and upcoming memoirs quite satisfying. These authors are called literary luminaries who unearthed stories of family, food and grief. Some of our patrons have been ... read more about Memoirs for March

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Celebrating Women’s History Month Created by Bob Helmbrecht, collection development librarian Women’s History Month is celebrated each year in March. In February 1980, President Carter issued the first presidential proclamation of National Women’s History Month for the week of March 8. That week was chosen to coincide with International Women’s Day, observed annually on ... read more about Celebrating Women’s History Month

For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Lucky Duck” by Greg Pizzoli

For Kids and Their Grown-Ups “Lucky Duck” by Greg Pizzoli Review by Laura Frantz, collection development librarian Susan the duck is feeling a bit unlucky. The skates she ordered are too big. The lightbulb in her kitchen goes out. Her pickle jar is empty. But each time something goes awry, a wolf appears at ... read more about For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Lucky Duck” by Greg Pizzoli

“Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect” by Benjamin Stevenson

“Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect” by Benjamin Stevenson Review by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian Ernest Cunningham is thrilled to be invited to a crime-writing festival aboard the Ghan, a luxury train running across the remote Australian outback. His fellow Australian Mystery Writers’ Society panelists are all experienced authors, one is even ... read more about “Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect” by Benjamin Stevenson

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