Monthly Archives: October 2015

Treat!

The library just took in a huge shipment of books Friday.  Lot’s of bestseller material and other delights. We will keep you posted as we sort through it all.

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Real life, part 2

 “My Kitchen Year” by Ruth Reichl tells how cooking became a source of solace and sanity during a rough patch in the author’s life  “Fail, Fail again, Fail Better” by Pema Chodron offers advice for dealing with the crossroads of life.  Can’t … Continue reading

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Real-life stories

The shift by Theresa Brown. Brown is a “riveting account” of a day in the life of a highly competent and compassionate but overtaxed bedside nurse.    Hunter Killer by Marl McCurley takes you inside the drone wars in this … Continue reading

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Watching the Detectives

The Company She Kept by Archer Mayor. Joe Gunther must solve the murder of a state senator, found   with the word Dyke carved on her chest. Corridors of the Night by Anne Perry Anne Perry. Two obsessed scientists turn to … Continue reading

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Thrillers

Fasted-paced.  Suspenseful.  Men of action.  The Survivor by Kyle Mills.  Mitch Rapp (the late Vince Flynn’s character) tries to stop a renegade CIA agent from leaking secrets to Pakistan.  Foreign Affairs by Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington’s  business trip to Europe gets off to … Continue reading

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Cozy reads

Carrying Albert Home by Homer Hickam.  A somewhat true story of a man, his wife, and her… alligator?  All the Stars in the Heavens by Adriana Trigiani.  The author departs from her Italo-American family dramas for a Hollywood romance.  The … Continue reading

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Another fall shot of the librtary

An overcast fall day at the Nichols Library.

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Drama with a Capital D

After You by Jo Jo Moyes. The heroine of Me Before You picks up the pieces.  Thirteen ways of Looking by Colum McCann. The last day in the life of an ailing New York judge leads to reckonings.  Pretending to … Continue reading

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Still time to use our passes

Just a reminder that  the Castle in the Clouds is open through October 25th and that the trails at the Squam Lake Science Center are open through November 1st.  The weather is crisp and sunny, just right for a tour … Continue reading

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Fall colors

A crisp October day at the Nichols Library.

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