Railways and Waterways :through the White Mountains
Donated to the Lisbon Public Library by the DAR in memory of Sylvia Forge.
Papi : My Story
Library Journal 07/01/2017 The last remaining member of the 2004 World Champion Boston Red Sox team retired at the end of the 2016 season: the beloved "Big Papi," David Ortiz. His immense talent and larger-than-life personality made him seem nearly immortal. In this debut autobiography, the athlete looks back at his storied baseball career and […]
Roots
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
"Blends poetry and prose, and varies widely in tone as he explores old memories and new grief."¯Entertainment Weekly, Summer's 20 Must Read Books
First Ladies and American Women
Unelected, but expected to act as befits her “office,” the first lady has what Pat Nixon called “the hardest unpaid job in the world.” Michelle Obama championed military families with the program Joining Forces. Four decades earlier Pat Nixon traveled to Africa as the nation’s official representative. And nearly four decades before that, Lou Hoover […]
The Jersey Brothers
“Better than fiction because it is real…. The Jersey Brothers demonstrates that a well-told story is just that, whatever its genre.” – New York Journal of Books
On My Own
"A deeply felt and thoughtfully written account…Rehm writes candidly about her husband’s decision to die when Parkinson’s disease had deprived him of the ability to 'in any way care for himself on his own'…Clear, moving and completely honest…Diane Rehm has again found her voice, and, as she has always done, she speaks passionately and courageously […]
Astrophysics For People In a Hurry
“A short and sweet explanation of the nature of space and time and how we mesh with the universe at large.” (Library Journal)
Overview of Civil Restraining Orders In New Hampshire
The Inner Life of Cats
"Tom McNamee has provided a great service not just to cat lovers but to people like me, who don't much care for them. In this wise, humane, deeply researched book, he makes a persuasive case that these creatures are much more interesting, mysterious, and complicated than we ever gave them credit for. And they probably […]