Jul 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Girl in Disguise By: Greer MacAllister Girl in Disguise is an historical novel set in the 1850s and 1860s that tells the story of Kate Warne, the real-life first female detective hired by the Pinkerton Agency in Chicago. Kate is a widow and needs a job, and she...
Jul 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
I Am The Messenger By: Markus Zusak If you’re a fan of Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief and his wonderful style of writing, try I Am The Messenger. It’s funny, poignant and suspenseful and that’s not easy to do. Ed Kennedy is an average 19 year old adrift in life. ...
Jul 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
The War that Saved My Life By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley “Don’t you be talkin’ to nobody!”Mam said. “Jamie’s out there” I mumbled. “And why shouldn’t her be?” Mam said. “He ain’t a cripple. Not...
Jul 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Girl in the Blue Coat By: Monica Hesse Amsterdam, 1943. Hanneke spends her days procuring and delivering sought-after black market goods to paying customers, her nights hiding the true nature of her work from her concerned parents, and every waking moment mourning her...
Jul 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Annotated Pride and Prejudice By: Jane Austen, Annotated & edited by David M. Shapard This year, July 18 marks the 200 year anniversary of Jane Austen’s death, and Janeites everywhere are holding celebrations, book discussions, and performances in her...
Jul 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Scholastic Year in Sports 2017 By: James Buckley Calling all sports fans! If you are looking for a great book that highlights all the wonderful athletic achievements from the previous year than this title is perfect for you. The 2017 edition features full-color action...
