by envisionmg | Apr 8, 2014 | Staff Reading
Books in Hand: What the library’s staff is reading or has just finished. The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro Synopsis: “The story of Robert Moses, who shaped the politics, the physical structure and even the problems of urban decline in New York.”...
by envisionmg | Apr 1, 2014 | Booklists
For a printable version of the complete booklist: Revolutionary: Traitors & Spies
by envisionmg | Mar 27, 2014 | Staff Review
Under the Wide and Starry Sky is dual historical fiction biography of Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Osbourne. The story begins with Fanny arriving in Antwerp with her children fleeing her philandering husband in America. A lot of time is spent with Fanny before...
by envisionmg | Mar 22, 2014 | Book Awards
The Arthur C. Clarke Award is given for the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year. The award was established with a grant given by Sir Arthur C. Clarke and the first prize was awarded in 1987 to Margaret Atwood’s The...
by envisionmg | Mar 21, 2014 | Booklists
For a printable version of this booklist: WWI: 100th Anniversary