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New Books at the Library

Week of Oct. 31, 2019
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Adult Fiction

Safe Haven by Virden author Bonnie Lawrence (Bonnie Lewarne): This is the second book in the “Proud to be Canadian series and tells the story of three women who consider Clear Lake and Riding Mountain National Park to be their safe haven.

Death in Focus by Anne Perry: In this first book of an all-new mystery series set in pre-World War II Europe, an intrepid young photographer carries her imperilled lover’s final, urgent message into the heart of Berlin as Hitler ascends to power.

Winter in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand: Irene Steele shares her life with her two sons and a husband who adores her. But as she rings in the new year one cold and snowy night, everything she thought she knew falls to pieces with a single phone call.

The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman: In Berlin in 1941, during humanity’s darkest hour, three unforgettable young women must act with courage and love to survive.

Adult Non-Fiction

Drag by Simon Doonan:This book observes an increasingly complex world by exploring drag’s journey through history. From the surprising, to the sophisticated, to the radical; from the heady days of Caligula right up to our gender-fluid present.

Surviving Your Divorce by Michael G. Cochrane, LL.B.: Canada’s leading book of its kind, Surviving Your Divorce combines essential, up-to-date information about the law with practical advice and emotional support for everyday issues.

Junior Fiction

Hoax For Hire by Laura Martin: As far back as anyone can remember, the McNeils have been hoaxers, using costumes and decoys to trick unsuspecting people into believing they’ve seen legendary creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster. It’s the family business – and Grayson McNeil doesn’t want to have anything to do with it.

Green Arrow’s Perfect Shot by Barry Lyga: an all-new adventure in The Flash Crossover Crisis series. A crisis is coming and even the fastest man alive will need some help.

Junior Easy Fiction

Fern and Horn by Marie-Louise Gay: Fern and Horn are twins who look like two peas in a pod or two stars in the sky. But they have very different ways of seeing the world.

The Tale of the Tiger Slippers by Jan Brett: This lush, vibrant version of the classic folktale “Abu Kassem’sSlippers” is sure to inspire readers to appreciate the hard work that leads to success and happiness.

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