Through October 29, children 12 and under can come to the library for a free goodie bag. Each bag will contain a Halloween craft, Halloween stamper, and candy. The child must be present to receive a bag, one bag per child while they last. Our quantities are limited.
Also, Through October 29, we have a Halloween giveaway for guessing the number of pieces of candy in our jar. The one who guesses closest to the correct number of pieces will win the jar of candy. The jar will be given away October 29. Only one entry per person per day please. Be sure to come in and give us your guess!
New books:
• High Stakes by Iris Johansen: All bets are off for gambler Logan Tanner, a man with a secret past that’s about to come back to haunt him.
• The Wish by Nicholas Sparks: A heart-wrenching story about discovery and loss, a novel about the enduring legacy of first love, and the decisions that haunt us forever.
• The Unknown by Heather Graham: Someone wants to watch the city burn…
• The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict: The Instant New York Times Bestseller! A Good Morning America* Book Club Pick! A remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white in order to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation.
• Enemy at the Gates by Kyle Mills: The CIA’s top operative is on the hunt for a high-level mole with the power to rewrite the world.
• The Burning by Jonathan Kellerman: Things get personal for Deputy Coroner Clay Edison when a murder hits close to home in this riveting, emotional thriller.
• An Impossible Promise (Providence Falls Book 2) by Jude Deveraux: They can’t be together, but they can’t stay apart…
• The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson and Nancy Allen: A Brilliant young lawyer sworn to keep her clients out of jail ends up there herself. Sometimes the best education a lawyer can get is a short stretch of hard time.
• 2021 Christmas with Southern Living: Inspired Ideas for Holiday Cooking and Decorating; From the editors at Southern Living, warm and welcoming holiday recipes and creative ideas for decorating, entertaining, and handmade gifts.
• Guinness World Records 2022 by Guinness World Records Limited: Fully revised and updated, and with a bright new design, Guinness World Records 2022 provides a fascinating snapshot of our world today. The editors have chosen to curate the book with environmental issues at the forefront of their mind, so we open with a chapter exploring what’s happening to our ecosystem and what superlative lengths people are going to make a difference. We also want to encourage readers to put their own record-breaking to good, so look out for projects that might inspire you to make a difference.
New in large print;
• The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson and Nancy Allen