The New Girl
From the Publisher: Zoe can't wait to meet Isabelle, the new girl. What will she be like, and will they be friends? But when Isabelle starts being really mean, Zoe has to choose between being mean too, or standing tall and being a good friend.
Camp Chaos
From the Publisher: "Whenever Sophie made a wish, she wished for the same thing — that her two best friends liked each other." Sophie makes a new friend when she is swapped into the other class at school. With school camp coming up, will she be forced to choose between her new bestie and her […]
Back To School
From the Publisher: Chloe's nervous about going back to school. She has to get used to a new teacher and harder work. But she didn't expect to be the only one to find the new math so difficult. Is everyone else really smarter than Chloe?
U Is For Undertow
Library Journal With each book, Grafton is only getting better. Her Kinsey Millhone series is now in its 21st installment but is nowhere near past its prime. A young man named Michael Sutton shows up at Kinsey's office one afternoon, claiming to have suddenly recalled details from his childhood concerning an unsolved kidnapping of a […]
The National Parks : America's Best Idea : an Illustrated History
Donated to the Lisbon Public Library by New England Wire Technologies? Sales Group in memory of June T. O?Brien. Publishers Weekly: Starred Review: Duncan and Burns, who last teamed on Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip, rejoin in this visually stunning guide to the unforgettable landscapes and fascinating history of America's national parks. A companion […]
Last Night In Twisted River : a Novel
Donated to the Lisbon Public Library by Theodore Corte.
Mysterious Messages : a History of Codes and Ciphers
VOYA: In a standout example of middle grade nonfiction, this cleverly designed, engaging book will answer every question about codes and ciphers?and then some. Well-organized information, presented in chronological sequence (with fifteen chapters ranging from "Clay, Wax, and Greece [1500 BCE-100 BCE]" to "Colossus, Lucifer, and Kryptos [1945 CE-]") is enhanced with a glossary, a […]
Pirate Latitudes : a Novel
The Washington Post – Ron Charles: This hilariously exciting book already reads like a film treatment, jumping from one cinematic, doom-filled episode to the next as it cuts its bloody way through the encyclopedia of piracy from "Ahoy" to "Yo-ho-ho"?As in any Crichton novel, all of this breakneck adventure is decorated with little bits of […]
Nanny Returns : a Novel
Publishers Weekly: Nan revisits 721 Park, home of the moneyed but morally bankrupt Xs, and the boy she guiltily left behind in their inept care in this smart and sassy sequel to The Nanny Diaries. And though Nan has grown up a bit, married ?Harvard Hottie? Ryan and traveled the world, the plight of the […]
The Paris Vendetta : a Novel
Library Journal: In Berry's latest page-turner after The Charlemagne Pursuit, Cotton Malone discovers a Secret Service agent breaking into his Copenhagen bookstore. The agent, Sam Collins, was sent by Cotton's friend Henrik Thorvaldsen to seek his help in getting revenge against the person Henrik has discovered to be responsible for his son's death. The guilty […]