HARLEM LIBRARY
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The library will be closed Thanksgiving Day but we will be open again Friday morning.
Don’t miss the Harlem Library Creative Christmas program Thursday, November 30, 6 P.M. Ideas for the holidays will be presented by our guest crafter Shannon Van Voast. Bring a friend and enjoy a fun evening! Delicious refreshments will be served.
The regular meeting of the library board is November 29, 4:15 P.M. in the library meeting room.
The Friends of the Library Wine and Cheese Holiday Fundraiser is just around corner on Dec. 6, 6-8 P.M. Tickets are on sale now at the library for $10. This year a variety of donations will be up for auction including quilted items, metal sign from HHS, homemade baked goods, wine, floral decoration, etched glasses, artwork, and more! There will also be many door prizes as well as fabulous refreshments! Come support your library.
There are many new titles to choose from at the library. “The Cuban Affair” is by Nelson DeMille. Mac has left his stint in the Army behind as he settles in Key West where he runs a charter fishing business. When he is approached by a Miami lawyer who wants him to lead a ten-day fishing tournament in Cuba along with a covert mission and sizable paycheck, Mac agrees to meet the clients: Eduardo, a Cuban exile, and Sara, a beautiful Cuban-American. The mission is to recover sixty million dollars hidden in Cuba when Sara’s father fled Castro’s revolution.
“A Gentleman in Moscow” is written by Amor Towles. In 1922 Count Alexander Rostov is sentenced to house arrest when he is named an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal. Rostov must now live in an attic room of the Metropol, a grand hotel across from the Kremlin. Making friends with the other residents of the hotel the fate of a young girl is suddenly put in his hands
Christopher Meades is the author of “Hanna Who Fell from the Sky.” Hanna has never been outside the secluded polygamous community of Clearhaven. In one week when she turns eighteen she will become the fifth wife of a man more than twice her age. Days before the wedding she meets a stranger who causes her to question all she has known as normal. When her mother reveals a secret, Hanna must decide if she is meant for something greater than the world of Clearhaven.
A new Joe Gunther novel by Archer Mayor is “Trace.” The Vermont Bureau of Investigation is swamped with three cases just as VBI head Joe Gunther as takes time off to care for his ailing mother. Other investigators must step in to investigate a murder of a young woman that looks like a professional hit, a case where a state trooper was killed along with a motorist whose fingerprints were planted on the gun, and the discovery of teeth on a railroad track.
“A Casualty of War” is the latest Bess Crawford mystery by Charles Todd. Heather Graham’s most recent Krewe of Hunters novel is “Wicked Deeds.” An Aurora Teagarden mystery by Charlaine Harris is “Sleep Like a Baby.”
Lego Club meets on Thursdays from 4:30-5:30. Books and Babies meets in Harlem Tuesdays, 10 A.M. Books and Babies meets in Turner Dec. 6, 10 A.M. at the Big Flat Grocery, weather permitting. Story Hour is held on Fridays, 10 A.M. for preschool and grade school children.
You can download free ebooks and audio books at MontanaLibrary2Go. Contact the library for more information.
Harlem Civic Association cookbooks are on sale at the library. They make perfect Christmas gifts!
