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May 2013: Gettysburg Sesquicentennial

Featured Collection By Craig Jackson on May 15, 2013

Almost 150 years have passed since the Battle of Gettysburg, fought between July 1 - 3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, PA. Many consider this battle to be the turning point in the...

New Titles: May 6-12

New Titles By Heather Terrell on May 12, 2013

BOOKS FICTION
Cecile David-Weill The suitors
Brian Kimberling Snapper
Patrick McGrath Constance
Elizabeth Strout The burgess boys Historical Fiction
Edward Rutherfurd...

New Titles: April 29 - May 5

New Titles By Heather Terrell on May 05, 2013

BOOKS FICTION
Jane Gardam Last friends
Rachel Kushner The flamethrowers
Jennie Shortridge Love water memory Historical Fiction
James Salter All that is
Rose Tremain...

May 2013: Online Privacy & Security

Featured Collection By Matt Montgomery on May 02, 2013

May 1-7, 2013, is the American Library Association's Choose Privacy Week. As such, I decided to round up some of the Institute's resources about online privacy and security. Unlike other...

Staff Picks: American Librarians Pick Their Faves!

Staff Picks By Heather Terrell on Apr 29, 2013

In the spirit of staff picks, this month we’ll be offering books chosen by librarians across the nation! The Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction was established in 2012 to recognize the...

New Titles: April 21-27

New Titles By Heather Terrell on Apr 25, 2013

BOOKS FICTION
André Aciman Harvard Square
Allison Amend A nearly perfect copy
Elizabeth Berg Tapestry of fortunes
Barbara Taylor Bradford Secrets from the past
Ford...

New Titles: April 12-18

New Titles By Heather Terrell on Apr 21, 2013

BOOKS FICTION
A.L. Kennedy The blue book
Jill McCorkle Life after life Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
M.C. Beaton Death of yesterday
Kerry Greenwood Out of the...

April 2013 : Poets of San Francisco

Featured Collection By Diane Lai on Apr 15, 2013

April is National Poetry Month – a time to appreciate the wisdom and beauty of the written word! San Francisco has long been an epicenter for poets with an edgy, progressive and passionate...

New Titles: April 5-11

New Titles By Heather Terrell on Apr 11, 2013

BOOKS FICTION
Anita Hughes Market Street
Kristopher Jansma The unchangeable spots of leopards
Dina Nayeri A teaspoon of earth & sea Historical Fiction
Jennifer Cody...

New Titles: March 29 - April 4

New Titles By Heather Terrell on Apr 07, 2013

BOOKS FICTION
Jane Austen Pride & prejudice
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Oleander girl
Ernest Hemingway A farewell to arms
Virginia Woolf Orlando: a biography Historical...

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