Read This! Staff Pics ~ Beach Reads

If you’re looking for a good book for the final weeks of summer, here are some recommendations. When asked what book they would bring to the beach with them this summer, our intrepid staff offered up the following: Sisters ~ Danielle Steel The Great Gatsby ~ F....

After Dark ~ Haruki Murakami

After Dark follows the intersecting paths of a handful of characters over the course of one night in Tokyo. Supermodel, Eri Asai, is alone in a room sleeping. Her sister Mari, a young college student, has decided to spend the night in the city, where she happens to...

Recommended by Andre Dubus

We were fortunate enough to have author Andre Dubus at the library last Thursday. In addition to reading from his latest novel, The Garden of Last Days, he talked about the writing process. He mentioned that he loves to read poetry and we thought you might be...

Colleen Gleason’s Book Release Webcast

Thanks to Booklogged at A Reader’s Journal for the following link: Colleen Gleason When Twilight Burns Book Release Webcast August 5, 2008 – 8:30 P.M. Eastern Time Enter Here Join Colleen Gleason, author of the acclaimed Gardella Vampire Chronicles, as she...

Twilight ~ Stephenie Meyer

As Shakespeare knew, love burns high when thwarted by obstacles. In Twilight, an exquisite fantasy by Stephenie Meyer, readers discover a pair of lovers who are supremely star-crossed. Bella adores beautiful Edward, and he returns her love. But Edward is having a hard...