Harlem Library

 

March 28, 2018



Today the library board of trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting at 4:15 in the library meeting room.

Triangle Communications is offering a free Basic Grant Writing Workshop April 3, 6:30-8:00 P.M. in the library meeting room. Please contact the library by April 2 at 353-2712 or at harlemlib@live.com if you plan to attend. The class is limited to twenty participants.

Book Club meets on Monday at 4:00 in the library meeting room to discuss “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman.

Don’t forget the on-going used book sale in the Reading Room.

“Look for Me” is a new novel by Lisa Gardner, author of “Find Her.” Four family members are gunned down in the comfort of their home in Boston. The only one to escape it the sixteen-year-old daughter, Roxanne, who took the family’s dogs for a walk just before the shooting. Roxanne is still missing. As the search for Roxy heats up the race is on to solve the baffling clues left behind. Is Roxy a victim or suspect?


A simple DNA test is all it takes to be matched with your perfect partner. That’s the promise from Match Your DNA, a company that has matched up million of people around the world. Now five very different people have received the notification that they have been matched. But happily ever after isn’t always guaranteed as even soul mates have secrets. Don’t miss “The One” by John Marrs.

Joel C. Rosenberg is the author of “The Kremlin Conspiracy.” In 1999 a series of bombings in Moscow are blamed on Chechen terrorists. Oleg Kraskin, in love with the president’s daughter, has no reason to doubt it. But when Oleg becomes part of the first family he has no idea how the bombings will one day alter the course of world events.

“I’ve Been Thinking” by Maria Shriver is a book of inspirational quotes, prayers and reflections that will get readers thinking, feeling and laughing.

“Winter Sisters” is by Robin Oliveira. This historical fiction is set in New York in 1879. Albany is hit by an epic blizzard that devastates the city. When the storm is over two orphaned girls are discovered missing. Dr. May Stipp, formerly Mary Sutter, a close friend of the family and Civil War surgeon, starts a search for the girls. But what she discovers pits families against one another and tears reputations apart.

“Educated” is a new biography by Tara Westover. Raised by survivalist parents in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover, never set foot in a classroom until she was seventeen. When another brother breaks away and manages to attend college he comes back to share that there is a world beyond the mountains. Tara decides she wants this new kind of life. This is the story of how she struggles to educate herself, take the ACT, and enroll in Brigham Young University. From there she follows her quest for knowledge to Harvard and Cambridge.

If you have read the March Book Challenge book about books contact the library so your name can be entered into the drawing for a gift certificate from a local business. The Book Challenge for April is to read a book with more than five words in the title! Stop by the library, we have several for you to choose from.

 
 

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