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NEW FICTION BOOKS: Worthy Opponents by Danielle Steel – Spencer Brooke always knew she was destined to be CEO of her grandfather’s business – the most respected and luxurious department store in New York City. Brooke’s has been at the center of every happy memory she has, but it hasn’t been an easy journey. Seven years after her father’s death, her life is very different from the days when she walked through the store with her grandfather as a young girl. She may be the owner of Brooke’s, but she’s also now a divorced single mother of twin...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Remember Me by Tracie Peterson – Addie Bryant is haunted by her past of heartbreak and betrayal. After her beau, Isaac Hanson, left the Yukon, she made a vow to wait for him. When she’s sold to a brothel owner after the death of her father, Addie manages to escape with the hope that she can forever hide her past and the belief that she will never have the future she’s always dreamed of. The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson – 1950s Philadelphia: 15-year-old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to atte...
Please join us at the library on March 16 at 1:30 p.m. for the Kylie McCormick Program on Tea Party Suffrage, which is sponsored by The Hulett Museum & Art Gallery and The Hulett Branch Library. NEW FICTION BOOKS: Unnatural History by Jonathan Kellerman – On a superficially lovely morning, a woman shows up for work with her usual enthusiasm. She’s the newly hired personal assistant to a handsome, wealthy photographer and is ready to greet her boss with coffee and good cheer. Instead, she finds him slumped in bed, shot to death. The Good Son...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Love Through the Seasons by Tracie Peterson – Four short contemporary romances from bestselling author Tracie Peterson take readers to the author’s native state of Kansas. A single mother is braced for spring tornadoes and Stormy Weather when she encounters her son’s scout troop leader. A student finds her King of Hearts while participating in a summer Renaissance festival, but she may lack queenly confidence. Autumn isn’t just about the changing of the trees for a widow living with her mother and aunts on the family farm, i...
The library is having an air fryer class on Wed., Feb. 15 at 5:30 p.m. Brianna will teach us the basics of using an air fryer and you will get to enjoy some delicious food. The class is free, thanks to the Friends of the Library, but you must call ahead at 467-5676 to reserve your spot. We are limiting the class to 20 people. NEW FICTION BOOKS: Horse by Geraldine Brooks – Kentucky, 1850. An enslaved groom named Jarret and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. When the n...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica – Jake Hayes is missing. This much is certain. At first, his wife, Nina, thinks he is blowing off steam at a friend’s house after their heated fight the night before. But then a day goes by. Two days. Five. And Jake is still nowhere to be found. Sleep No More by Jayne Ann Krentz – Seven months ago, Pallas Llewellyn, Talia March, and Amelia Rivers were strangers, until their fateful stay at the Lucent Springs Hotel. An earthquake and a fire partially destroyed the hotel, but the women...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny – It’s spring and Three Pines is reemerging after the harsh winter. But not everything buried should come alive again. Not everything lying dormant should reemerge…But something has…As the villagers prepare for a special celebration, Armand Gamache and Jean-Guy Beauvoir find themselves increasingly worried. A young man and woman have reappeared in the Sûreté du Québec investigators’ lives after many years. The two were young children when their troubled mother was murdered, leaving them...
New items in the Children’s Section purchased from the Jim Maupin Memorial include: Hank the Cowdog Series 51-60, Magic Tree House Series 9-16 and 2 New Movies Spirit (2 movie collection) and An American Tail. New Fiction Books: The Perfect Assassin by James Patterson – Dr. Brandt Savage is on sabbatical from the University of Chicago. Instead of doing solo fieldwork in anthropology, the gawky, bespectacled PhD finds himself enrolled in a school where he is the sole pupil. His professor, “Meed,” is demanding. She’s also his captor. I Know Wher...
Friends of the Library Silent Christmas Auction is going on at the library now and runs until 3 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 15. They will also be hosting an Open House that day starting at 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome! Hope to see you there. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Sea Wolves by Clive Cussler – As New England swelters in the summer of 1914, Detective Isaac Bell is asked to investigate a cache of missing rifles – only to discover something much more sinister. Whoever broke into this Winchester Factory wasn’t looking to take weapons, they wanted to leave...
Please join us for our first Ladies Sip and Shop on Fri., Dec. 2. It will be held at the Hulett Museum from 1-7 p.m. There will be 11 new vendors you can shop from, food and drinks and many door prizes. Hope to see you there! Friends of the Library meeting will be held on Mon., Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. It is never too late to join. Following the meeting, book discussion will take place at 5 p.m. NEW FICTION BOOKS: No Plan B by Lee Child – In Gerrardsville, Colorado, a woman dies under the wheels of a moving bus. The death is ruled a suicide. But J...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover – After serving five years in prison for a tragic mistake, Kenna Rowan returns to the town where it all went wrong, hoping to reunite with her four-year-old daughter. But the bridges Kenna burned are proving impossible to rebuild. Everyone in her daughter’s life is determined to shut Kenna out, no matter how hard she works to prove herself. The Christmas Spirit by Debbie Macomber – Peter Armstrong and Hank Colfax are best friends, but their lives couldn’t be more different. Peter, the loc...
Come on down to the library for coffee and goodies after you vote on Tues., Nov. 8. Friends of the Library will be meeting at 4 p.m. on Nov. 7. Book Discussion will be at 5 p.m. that same day. NEW FICTION BOOKS: Under the Starry Skies by Tracie Peterson – Sensible and independent, Cassie Barton never anticipated being on her own at 32. But after the death of her father and the marriage of her sister, she’s found joy in her work as a seamstress. When a minor accident leaves her unable to sew, she decides to use her time to compile a book of sto...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Orchard by Beverly Lewis – For generations, Ellie Hostetler’s family has tended their Lancaster County orchard, a tradition her twin brother, Evan, will someday continue. Yet when Evan’s draft number is called up in the lottery for the Vietnam War, the family is shocked to learn he has not sought conscientious objector status, despite their Old Order Amish belief in non-resistance. The faraway war that has caused so much turmoil and grief among their Englisher neighbors threatens too close to home. Suspect by Scott Turow...
The library will be showing the movie, “Elvis” on Mon., Oct. 17. Don’t forget the candy making contest on Thurs., Oct. 20. NEW FICTION BOOKS: Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid – Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. But by the time she retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Grand Slam titles. And if you ask Carrie, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with he...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Oath of Loyalty by Vince Flynn – With President Anthony Cook convinced that Mitch Rapp poses a mortal threat to him, CIA Director Irene Kennedy is forced to construct a truce between the two men. The terms are simple: Rapp agrees to leave the country and stay in plain sight for as long as Cook controls the White House. In exchange, the administration agrees not to make any moves against him. Hellburner by Clive Cussler – When Juan Cabrillo fails to capture the leader of Mexico’s most dangerous drug cartel and loses an Oregon...
Please join us for some cowboy music and poetry with Kerry Grombacher and Aspen Black on Thurs., Oct. 6 at 4:30 p.m. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Ninth Month by James Patterson – Emily Atkinson leads a complicated life in New York City. She’s a successful marketing executive who lives in a luxury apartment and enjoys a glamorous existence until she lands in the hospital with a double diagnosis: she parties too much – and she’s pregnant. Her nurse and new best friend, Betsey, helps Emily rediscover how much she loves morning runs in the park and qui...
Little Kids Storytime with Miss Shanna will be every Tuesday at a NEW TIME of 3 p.m. Coffee & Conversations @ the Library will be on Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m. Come enjoy a cup of coffee and a good visit. Meet up with friends or make new ones. We may even have a cookie for you. Friends of the Library will be starting up again on Mon., Sept. 12. Anyone can join. You do not have to have a library card. FOL helps with programming and purchasing items for the library. It’s $5 to join. Hope to see some new faces join us. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The C...
The Hulett Museum and the Hulett Library welcome Author, Aquila Dhu, as she will give an Historical Presentation on Thurs., Sept. 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hulett Branch Library. Hope to see you there! NEW FICTION BOOKS: Reckoning by Catherine Coulter – When she was 12 years old, Kirra Mandarian’s parents were murdered and she barely escaped with her life. Fourteen years later, Kirra is a commonwealth attorney back home in Porte Franklin, Virginia, and her goal is to find out who killed her parents and why. She assumes the identity of E.N. – Eliot...
New Haven Cemetery Walk will be on Thurs., Aug, 25 at 6:30 p.m. Meet at the Cemetery and bring lawn chairs if you wish. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Measure by Nikki Erlick – It seems like any other day. You wake up, pour a cup of coffee and head out. But today, when you open your front door, waiting for you is a small wooden box. This box holds your fate inside: the answer to the exact number of years you will live. The House Across the Street by Riley Sager – Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini – In June 1917, General John Pershing arrived in France to establish American forces in Europe. He immediately found himself unable to communicate with troops in the field. Pershing needed operators who could swiftly and accurately connect multiple calls, speak fluent French and English, remain steady under fire and be utterly discreet, since the calls often conveyed classified information. At the time, nearly all well-trained American telephone operators were women – but women were...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Best is Yet to Come by Debbie Macomber – A new beginning in charming Oceanside, Washington, is exactly what Hope Godwin needs after the death of her twin brother. There are plenty of distractions, like her cozy cottage with the slightly nosy landlords next door and a brewing drama among her students at the local high school. The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill – In every person’s story, there is something to hide...The tranquility is shattered by a woman’s terrified scream. Security guards take charge immedia...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Secrets by Fern Michaels – Every antique tells a story. Cullen and Luna Bodman learned that through their parents’ furniture business. Now, with their restoration shop and café, they often find themselves at the center of those stories, unraveling mysteries for their clients. The old steamer chest that Cullen receives from an anonymous source is fascinating in its own right. But inside, Cullen discovers more—a locked diary accompanied by a letter, asking for the diary to be restored to its rightful owner. Also in the trunk...
The library will be closed Mon., July 4. We will be showing movies for adults on July 11 and July 25 and they will start at 1:15 p.m. Call the library at 467-5676 for more information. NEW FICTION BOOKS: Every Cloak Rolled in Blood by James Lee Burke – Novelist Aaron Holland Broussard is shattered when his daughter Fannie Mae dies suddenly. As he tries to honor her memory by saving two young men from a life of crime amid their opioid-ravaged community, he is drawn into a network of villainy that includes a violent former Klansman, a f...
Outdoor Movie Night on Thursday, June 30 around 8 p.m. in back of the library. We will be watching “The Parent Trap” and concessions will be available. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn – In 1937 in the snowbound city of Kiev (now known as Kyiv), wry and bookish history student Mila Pavlichenko organizes her life around her library job and her young son – but Hitler’s invasion of Ukraine and Russia sends her on a different path. Given a rifle and sent to join the fight, Mila must forge herself f...
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus – Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: Calvin Evans; the lonely, brilliant, Nobel–prize nominated grudge-holder who falls in love with – of all things – her mind. True chemistry results. The Summer Place by Jennifer Weiner – When her twe...
