Monthly Archives: December 2014

19 posts

Staff Pick of the Week: The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore

In honor of the holidays, we suggest the hilarious Christopher Moore’s The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror.  Our staffer can’t recommend this enough, read it now. ‘Twas the night (okay, more like the week) before Christmas, and all through the tiny community of Pine Cove, California, people are […]

2nd Saturday Bookclub: The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman

Join us on Saturday, January 9th for a discussion of The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman.  Meetings take place from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Community Room.  New members always welcome! After four harrowing years on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia and takes a […]

Staff Pick of the Week: The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan

The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan is our staff pick this week.  This is a super quick read (less than a day, no problem), but if you’ve ever been in a relationship or want to be in one this should be required reading.  It tells the story of one relationship in the […]

Staff Pick of the Week: Among Others by Jo Walton

  Among Others by Jo Walton is this week’s staff pick, and is just fantastic. Read the summary, try the book – we think you’ll agree. “Startling, unusual, and yet irresistibly readable, Among Others is at once the compelling story of a young woman struggling to escape a troubled childhood, a […]