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New Fiction

The-Butler
The Butler
Fight-Night
Fight Night
Crossroads
Crossroads
The-Jealousy-Man-and-Other-Stories
The Jealousy Man and Other Stories
Twisted-Tea-Christmas
Twisted Tea Christmas
April-in-Spain
April in Spain
Foul-Play
Foul Play
Black-Girls-Must-Die-Exhausted
Black Girls Must Die Exhausted
The-Matzah-Ball
The Matzah Ball
Keep-Me-Warm-at-Christmas
Keep Me Warm at Christmas
Once-in-a-Lifetime
Once in a Lifetime
The-Unknown
The Unknown
A-Calling-for-Charlie-Barnes
A Calling for Charlie Barnes
Light-From-Uncommon-Stars
Light From Uncommon Stars
The-Santa-Suit
The Santa Suit
The-Wrong-End-of-the-Telescope
The Wrong End of the Telescope
When-Ghosts-Come-Home
When Ghosts Come Home
Rock-Paper-Scissors
Rock Paper Scissors
Portrait-of-a-Scotsman
Portrait of a Scotsman
L.A.-Weather
L.A. Weather

New Non-Fiction

You-Are-Stronger-than-You-Think:-Unleash-the-Power-to-Go-Bigger,-Go-Bold,-and-Go-Beyond-What-Limits-You
You Are Stronger than You Think: Unleash the Power to Go Bigger, Go Bold, and Go Beyond What Limits You
The-Storyteller:-Tales-of-Life-and-Music
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Taste:-My-Life-Through-Food
Taste: My Life Through Food
The-Taking-of-Jemima-Boone:-Colonial-Settlers,-Tribal-Nations,-and-the-Kidnap-That-Shaped-America
The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America
Such-Color:-New-and-Selected-Poems
Such Color: New and Selected Poems
Where-the-Light-Fell:-A-Memoir
Where the Light Fell: A Memoir
Rationality:-What-It-Is,-Why-It-Seems-Scarce,-Why-It-Matters
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
Bourdain:-The-Definitive-Oral-Biography
Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography
Promise-That-You-Will-Sing-About-Me:-The-Power-and-Poetry-of-Kendrick-Lamar
Promise That You Will Sing About Me: The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar
Garden-Allies:-The-Insects,-Birds,-and-Other-Animals-That-Keep-Your-Garden-Beautiful-and-Thriving
Garden Allies: The Insects, Birds, and Other Animals That Keep Your Garden Beautiful and Thriving
Robert-E.-Lee:-A-Life
Robert E. Lee: A Life
Stones:-Poems
Stones: Poems
Chasing-Ghosts:-A-Tour-of-Our-Fascination-with-Spirits-and-the-Supernatural
Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural
Peril
Peril
Praying-to-the-West:-How-Muslims-Shaped-the-Americas
Praying to the West: How Muslims Shaped the Americas
The-Amur-River:-Between-Russia-and-China
The Amur River: Between Russia and China
Fuzz:-When-Nature-Breaks-the-Law
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Beautiful-Country:-A-Memoir
Beautiful Country: A Memoir
The-American-Experiment:-Dialogues-on-a-Dream
The American Experiment: Dialogues on a Dream
Ordinary-Heroes:-A-Memoir-of-9/11
Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11

Featured Programs and Book Clubs

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Book Clubs

Books and brews logo Books & Brews Book Club
Join us at The Drafting Table for lively conversation while we discuss books from an eclectic list of authors. This month's book is The Women of the Copper Country by Mary Doria Russell. Ebooks and eAudiobooks are available on Overdrive. Physical copies of the book are available at the Information Desk. Space is limited. Registration required.
Mystery and Mayhem Book Club logo Mystery & Mayhem Book Club
Join us for an hour of sleuthing as we discuss this month's book, A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas at the library. The library has copies of the book available in print and large print. Ebooks and eAudiobooks are available on Overdrive and hoopla. No registration required.

Marney Keenan "Snow Killer" Presentation and Q&A

Marney Keenan "Snow Killer" Presentation and Q&A

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Event date: 
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Category: 
Adult
Type: 
Library Program
Topic: 
Book Clubs

Journalist and author Marney Keenan will present information on the 1970s Snow Killings case which her book The Snow Killings: Inside the Oakland County Child Killer Investigation is about. Q & A will follow this 30 minute presentation. Registration required for this ADULT program.

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