A Boy Had a Mother Who Bought Him a Hat
Added to the Lisbon Public Library in celebration of the birth of Curran William Smith.
Otis
Added to the Lisbon Public Library in celebration of the birth of Sheffield Benjamin Tyler.
The Lion & the Mouse
Added to the Lisbon Public Library in celebration of the birth of Aidyn Wesley Tattersall.
All the World
Added to the Lisbon Public Library in celebration of the birth of Ailee Jean Stratton.
Big Girl : a Novel
Publishers Weekly Household name Steel (Going Home) falls short of her best in her latest. Victoria Dawson has always felt like an outcast. When her little sister Grace is born, father Jim tells Victoria she was the ?tester cake,? and they finally got it right with the beautiful Gracie. Victoria grows up in her sister?s […]
The Man From Beijing
Library Journal: A 2006 massacre in Sweden reverberates back to 19th-century China and America in this stand-alone by the author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries. When 19 of the 22 residents of a Swedish hamlet are brutally murdered, Judge Brigitta Roslin discovers that the victims include her late mother's foster parents, so she looks into […]
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag : a Flavia De Luce Mystery
Library Journal: When our heroine, conducting a mock funeral for herself in the village churchyard, encounters a weeping red-headed woman, the 11-year-old's precocious wit and sympathy immediately charm the tearful Nialla: "I like you, Flavia de Luce." The many readers who made Bradley's The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie a best seller will […]
The Silent Sea
Publishers Weekly: In the winning seventh entry in the Oregon Files nautical adventure series from bestseller Cussler and Du Brul (after Corsair), Juan Cabrillo, the heroic skipper of the Oregon, a state-of-the-art warship disguised as a tramp steamer, faces a multitude of difficulties and challenges. A fabulous pirate treasure may lie at the bottom of […]
Wake
School Library Journal Gr 7 Up- This clever novel opens with Janie Hannagan, 17, inside the star quarterback's dream-she knows it's his dream because he's the only one naked on the football field. Janie dreams along with her fellow students when they fall asleep near her-on the bus, in study hall, in boring classes, etc. […]
The Girl Who Chased the Moon : a Novel
Library Journal After the death of her mother, Dulcie, Emily moves in with her grandfather in Mullaby, NC, and learns of her mother's part in the Coffey family tragedy. Fortunately, not everyone holds Dulcie's past against Emily?Julia welcomes Emily with a cake and offers a shoulder to lean on, but Julia has troubles, too. She's […]