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Staff Picks

Rose, Pat, Jeanne and Pegi have read the following books and offer them as suggestions for your interest and enjoyment.

Most are new titles but occasionally an old favourite may show up. We also look forward to having you come and talk to us about the selections.

Don’t forget, you are welcome to drop in to our monthly Thursday Night Book Club.

Rose’s Picks

  • The Brutal Telling - Louise Penny
  • Away - Jane Urquhart
  • An Embarrassment of Mangoes
    - Ann Vanderhoof
  • The Spice Necklace
    - Ann Vanderhoof
  • The Calligrapher’s Daughter - Eugenia Kim
  • The Help - Kathryn Stockett
  • My Paper Chase - Harold Evans
     

Pat’s Picks

  • Oblivion - Peter Abrahams
  • Aunt Dimity, Detective
    - Nancy Atherton
  • Blood at the Bookies
    - Simon Brett
  • Shades of Murder - Ann Granger
  • A Spider’s Thread - Laura Lippman
  • The Spellman Files - Lisa Lutz
  • Cold Granite - Stuart MacBride
  • Split Image - Robert B. Parker
  • Miss Julia Strikes Back - Ann B. Ross
  • The Hot Flash Club - Nancy Thayer
  • Kisser - Stuart Woods

 

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Jeanne’s Picks

Coming Soon

Children are made readers on the laps of their parents
~ Emilie Buchwald (1994) ~

Pegi’s Picks

  • Seasons under Heaven - Beverly LaHaye
  • The Real Enemy - Kathy Herman
  • Redemption  -  Karen Kingsbury
  • Gods & Kings - Lynn Austin
  • In the shadow of the Sun King - Golden Keyes Parsons

A truly great book should be read in youth, again
in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine
building should be seen by morning light,
at noon and by moonlight.
~ Robertson Davies ~