EVENTS FOR OCTOBER, 2020
*virtual until further notice*
Book Bucks Program
The Book Bucks Program will run from September 1st until November 30th.
For each book your child reads, they will receive one Book Buck. Collecting Book Bucks will allow them to trade them in for various prizes. Save up Book Bucks to win bigger and better prizes!
If you have any questions, contact us on Facebook or ask a staff member when you're in the library.
For each book your child reads, they will receive one Book Buck. Collecting Book Bucks will allow them to trade them in for various prizes. Save up Book Bucks to win bigger and better prizes!
If you have any questions, contact us on Facebook or ask a staff member when you're in the library.
Once a week we will be featuring a title. These features will include a picture of the book, a synopsis, and ways that you can request the title! Let us know if there is a title you think should be featured! Find these posts here and on our social media pages!
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Today's Spook-Tastic Read is 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides. This title, published in 2019, was selected as the Goodreads Choice Award winner for the Mystery & Thriller section.
"Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him five times in the face, and then never speaks another word. Alicia’s refusal to talk, or give any kind of explanation, turns a domestic tragedy into something far grander, a mystery that captures the public imagination and casts Alicia into notoriety. The price of her art skyrockets, and she, the silent patient, is hidden away from the tabloids and spotlight at the Grove, a secure forensic unit in North London. Theo Faber is a criminal psychotherapist who has waited a long time for the opportunity to work with Alicia. His determination to get her to talk and unravel the mystery of why she shot her husband takes him down a twisting path into his own motivations—a search for the truth that threatens to consume him..." Interested in checking this book out? Call us or stop by during our business hours! |
