by envisionmg | Nov 9, 2015 | DVD/Movie, Patron Recommendations
One of our patrons had glowing things to say about The Water Diviner starring Russell Crowe. He highly recommends checking it out. About this film: “In 1919, an Australian farmer travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing...
by envisionmg | Nov 4, 2015 | Graphic Novels, Rachel Reviews, Staff Review
Reviewed by Rachel Lumberjanes, vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy by Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis “Friendship to the max! At Miss Quinzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s camp for hardcore lady-types, things are not what they seem. Three-eyed...
by envisionmg | Nov 2, 2015 | Non-fiction, Staff Picks
The following titles are recommended by Charlotte. Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving About the book: “For twenty-five years, Debby Irving sensed inexplicable racial tensions in her personal and professional relationships....
by envisionmg | Oct 22, 2015 | Fiction, Historical Fiction, Jim Reviews, Staff Review
By Jim I admit I picked up this book because of the cover. I first saw it on the new book display by the circulation desk in the lobby (if you haven’t checked that display out you really should, there are a lot of gems there). And everything on the cover of The...
by envisionmg | Oct 16, 2015 | Non-fiction, Under Appreciated Titles
Every once in a while we come across a book that we think our patrons will just love. We buy it for the library and then it sits on the shelf and sits on the shelf. This series is a way for us to promote under appreciated books we think you might enjoy. The Great War,...
