Tag: Books

New DVDs added in August and September

New DVDs added in August and September

Abraham Lincoln : vampire hunter. The call Dark shadows. Fan favorites Diary of a wimpy kid : dog days Downton Abbey. Season 3 . The Flock The great Gatsby The hobbit : an unexpected journey I love Lucy. Season one. Volume one . Life of Pi . The Lucy Show. Vol. 1 . Mission: impossible. The complete first TV season Mud Skyfall .
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New Non-fiction added in August and September

New Non-fiction added in August and September

American gun : a history of the U.S. in ten firearms Kyle, Chris, Does This Church Make Me Look Fat? : A Mennonite Finds Faith, Meets Mr. Right, and Solves Her Lady Problems Janzen, Rhoda Finding your Slovak ancestors Alzo, Lisa A. Proof of heaven : a neurosurgeon’s journey into the afterlife Alexander, Eben. Recovering from religious abuse : 11 steps to spiritual freedom Watts, Jack (John T.) A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and …
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New Large Print added in August and September

New Large Print added in August and September

Title Author 31 hours Hamilton, Masha. Can’t Stop Believing : a Harmony Novel Thomas, Jodi. Currant Creek Valley Thayne, RaeAnne Generous justice : how God’s grace makes us just Keller, Timothy J. Hotshot Garwood, Julie. Hunting Eve Johansen, Iris, author. Island girls Thayer, Nancy, The memory book : a novel Stokes, Penelope J. Miranda Hill, Grace Livingston, The Panther DeMille, Nelson. Tiger : the real story Helling, Steve. The Wednesday …
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New fiction added in August and September

New fiction added in August and September

Title Author Aftershock Sorenson, Jill. Against the edge Martin, Kat. Against the odds Martin, Kat. All out of love : a Cupid, Texas novel Wilde, Lori. The Andalucian friend : a novel Söderberg, Alexander. Aunt Dimity and the lost prince Atherton, Nancy. Avenging angel Becker, Anne Marie. Bare it all Foster, Lori, 1958- The blood Gospel Rollins, James. The boy from Berlin Parker, Michael, 1941- Cat bearing gifts Murphy, Shirley Rousseau. The cat, the mill, and the murder Sweeney, Leann. …
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New children’s books added in August and September

New children’s books added in August and September

Title Author Amelia Bedelia’s first library card Parish, Herman. A bag of marbles Kris, 1972- Betty Bunny didn’t do it Kaplan, Michael B. A big guy took my ball! Willems, Mo. Chu’s day Gaiman, Neil. Doll bones Black, Holly. Good night! Marchon, Benoît, Lucky ducklings Moore, Eva. Murilla Gorilla, jungle detective Lloyd, Jennifer. Penny and her marble Henkes, Kevin. The Silver Six Lieberman, A. J., author. Some monsters are different Milgrim, David. The surprise attack of Jabba the Puppett : …
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New audios added in August and September

New audios added in August and September

Title Author 12th of never Patterson, James, Beautiful ruins : a novel Walter, Jess, Don’t go Scottoline, Lisa. Family pictures Green, Jane, The great Gatsby Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), The hit Baldacci, David. The last runaway Chevalier, Tracy. Low pressure Brown, Sandra, Night moves White, Randy Wayne. Private Berlin Patterson, James, Return of the Thin Man Hammett, Dashiell, Silken prey Sandford, John, The silver star Walls, …
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New Books

New Books

These are books we added this week:   American gun: a history of the U.S. in ten firearms by Chris Kyle Deadly stakes: a novel by J.A. Jance Dream eyes by Jayne Ann Krentz The kingmaker’s daughter by Philippa Gregory The last man: a thriller by Vince Flynn Midnight at Marble Arch by Anne Perry Mrs. Lincoln’s dressmaker: a novel by Jennifer Chiaverini Notorious nineteen: a Stephanie Plum novel by Janet Evanovich Private Berlin by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan …
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Book Club reading “Last Call”

Book Club reading “Last Call”

The Pember Book Club will meet on May 14 at 1:00 to discuss Last Call The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent. Here’s a link to the NY Times Sunday Book Review of Okrent’s book. Learn about politics & American history during the Prohibition era.
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Book Club

Book Club

The Pember Book Club will continue their discussion of  1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann. BookBrowse.com’s summary says: A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; …
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