BOOKS
FICTION
Sarah Blake The guest book
Lucy Ives Loudermilk, or, The real poet, or, The origin of the world
Joanne Ramos The farm
Bev Thomas A good enough mother
Historical Fiction...
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BOOKS
FICTION
Sarah Blake The guest book
Lucy Ives Loudermilk, or, The real poet, or, The origin of the world
Joanne Ramos The farm
Bev Thomas A good enough mother
Historical Fiction...
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The library has purchased a print copy of The Mueller Report : the final report of the Special Counsel into Donald Trump, Russia, and collusion; as issued by the Department of Justice. We realize that the political situation regarding the report and its findings is changing rapidly. Some redacted portions of the report in our print copy may be unredacted later. To help our members keep up, we also have added two electro...
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BOOKS
FICTION
Randy Boyagoda Original prin
Will Eaves Murmur
Pete Fromm A job you mostly won't know how to do
Karen Havelin Please read this leaflet carefully: keep this leaflet. you may need to read it...
It’s always fun to read a book and recognize the ins and outs of the city depicted. This month a selection of SF-inspired fiction is on display on the second floor of the library at the end of the stacks (look for the PA-PR column). It’s a mix of SF classics, mysteries, and young adult fiction.
Happy reading!
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow Fic Doctorow
The Maltese Falcon by Da...
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New Photo Display in Classroom 3A
Prior to 1860, the railroad network in the United States existed primarily east of the Missouri River. Due to the lack of a rail network in the West, travel took from 4-6 months to make the trek from the Missouri River to California by covered wagon.
The Pacific Railroad Act was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on July 1, 1863 to grant federal aid to the Union Pacific Railroad Company and the Central Pacific Railroad...
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Daydreaming about your next vacation or wishing you could be transported to a new, different city? Well, for hassle-free travel, browse a selection of our audiobook collection on display on the second floor and get transported around the globe. Visit Central America, Rome, Jamaica, and more from the comfort of your home.
Happy listening!
The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas Preston CD 972.85...
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BOOKS
FICTION
Olga Wojtas Miss Blaine's prefect & the golden samovar
Historical Fiction
Lissa Evans Old baggage
Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Arwen Elys Dayton Stronger, faster & more beautiful
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The second installment of Ed Herny’s ephemera collection from the California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894 (also known as the California Midwinter Fair) is currently featured in the 2nd floor archival display case. This phase showcases trade cards, ribbons, tickets and passes, and embroidered silk handkerchiefs. This part of the display will be on exhibit until June 26th.
Ed...
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BOOKS
Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
James Ellroy Brown's requiem
Georgette Heyer Death in the stocks
Ona Russell O'Brien's desk
Ona Russell The natural selection
Science...
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May 1st's Rising Writer's event with Lydia Kiesling and Namwali Serpell was a masterclass in writing, lending insight into their writing process, working titles, and how to make it as a first-time novelist.
What I first noticed is that both novels are very location-centric. Lydia Kiesling's novel, The Golden State, examines what "the golden state" means literally and figuratively. Set in Northeastern California on the Oregon border, The Golden State is not a title wi...
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