Our Retro Video Game Night was so fun that we will host it again on August 11! We will have two sessions: from 1:00 to 3:00 and from 6:00 to 8:00. Join us for some old school video games! Children under the age of twelve should be accompanied by an adult for this event. Happy Reading!
New to the Library:
DVDS
20 Great Westerns: Heroes and Bandits
Chasing Waterfalls
No Man’s Land
Pennyworth Season 2
The Unholy
Nonfiction:
Good Times: Clay Lindsay, A Good Man from Mason, Texas by Deloris Haley Lindsay
“Good Times’ chronicles six generations of an extraordinary Texas family. It also tells the story of Alva Clay Lindsay, an exceptional man who lived a long life of nearly 98 years. This tall, red-headed, fun-loving, witty rancher from Mason, Texas, a small town in the Hill Country, made a difference in many lives. His legacy continues.”
Fiction: (all quotes from publishers’ summaries)
The Last Night in London by Karen White (F WHI)
“London, 1939. Eva Harlow and her American best friend, Precious Dubose, are trying to make their way as fashion models. Then the Blitz devastates their world, and Eva finds herself slipping into a web of intrigue, spies, and secrets. As Eva struggles to protect her friendship with Precious, all it takes is one unwary moment to change their lives forever. London, 2019. American journalist Maddie Warner travels to London to interview Precious about her life in pre-WWII London. As Maddie gets closer to her, she begins to unravel Precious’s haunting past- a story of friendship, betrayal, and the unremembered acts of kindness and of love.”
Shadow Target by David Ricciardi (F RIC Kel.4)
“Jake doesn't know who is trying to kill him and he doesn't know why. When his small plane crashes in the Alps, Jake is the only survivor. A helicopter soon arrives, but the men inside are not there to save anyone. Jake escapes from the mountainside deathtrap, but it won't be the only attempt on his life. If he's to have any chance at surviving, he'll have to find out who's behind the killings. Jake's quest takes him to the candle-lit cathedrals of Paris and the rain-slicked streets of London. He makes contact with old friends and new enemies along the way- but his true nemesis may be closer than he imagines.”
The Telegraph Proposal by Gina Welborn and Beccca Whitham (F WEL Mon.3)
“With the help of the Archer Matrimonial Company, Yancey Palmer has finally put Hale Adams, the man she's loved for ten years, behind her. Yancey is so sure of her love for the man the agency matched her with. Hale has also engaged the services of the matrimonial agency. He's so pleased with one lady, he requests that she join him in Helena for a sixty-day courtship. But instead, the Archer ladies arrive in town to reveal the true identities of both Hale's and Yancey's matches: each other.”
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