AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2024 CALENDAR
Cribbage Tuesdays and Fridays 10:00 a.m. – noon. Come when you can, stay as long as you are able.
Drop Everything & Read Check out a book, and find a quiet place in the library to spend an hour just reading!
Library will be CLOSED August 31st – September 2nd.
Cartoon & Conservation: A Visit with Ding Darling presented by Tom Milligan Saturday, September 7th @ 10:00 a.m.
Potluck Club Monday, September 9th @ noon.
Book Club Monday, September 9th @ 5:00 p.m.
Books & Badges Thursday, September 12th @ 10:00 a.m.
NEW BOOKS
The British Booksellers: A Novel of the Forgotten Blitz by Kristy Cambron. A tenant farmer’s son had no business daring to dream of a future with an earl’s daughter, but that couldn’t keep Amos Darby from his secret friendship with Charlotte Terrington…until the reality of the Great War sobered youthful dreams. Now decades later, he bears the brutal scars of battles fought in the trenches and their futures that were stolen away.
The Edge by David Baldacci. The 6:20 Man is back, dropped by his handlers into a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murder of a CIA agent who knew America’s dirtiest secrets — can Travis Devine uncover the truth before his time runs out?
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede. Shares the experiences of the citizens of Gander, Newfoundland, who were hosts to the more than six thousand passengers of thirty-eight U.S.-bound jetliners forced to land there in the wake of the September 11th attacks.
A Match in The Making by Jen Turano. When Gwendolyn Brinley accepted a paid companion position for the Newport season, she never imagined she’d be expected to take over responsibilities as an assistant matchmaker. Tasked with finding the season’s catch, Walter Townsend, a wife, her assignment becomes increasingly difficult when she realizes his perfect match might be . . . her.
Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross. Two weeks after returning home from the front, Iris and Attie seize another chance to report on Dacre’s movements, while Roman, who’s lost his memory and is stuck in Dacre’s realm, becomes entangled in a mysterious pen pal correspondence, leading to a pivotal decision that could impact the course of the war and his relationship with Iris.