Posts by Callie C

Murder mysteries that take place on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as in a universe of the future, are part of this week’s new books.  Books providing insight into hidden bias, burnout, politics, and spiritual perspectives are also on the shelf.   American Agent by Jacqueline Winspear Coordinating an effort between Scotland Yard…

There are many good reads here and we are not fooling!   The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton Doomed to repeat the same day over and over, Aiden Bishop must solve the murder of Evelyn Hardcastle in order to escape the curse in a world filled with enemies where nothing and…

A varied mix of nonfiction and fiction awaits you on this week’s list.   Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer A witty, authoritative guide to writing by the leading Twitter language guru and veteran Random House copy chief shares playful lessons on better writing that cover usage questions…

Suspense sits on the shelf next to books with topics ripped from the latest headlines and hot new science and gorgeous photography from National Geographic.   American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago by Alex Kotlowitz Alex Kotlowitz chronicles one summer in the city, writing of those who have emerged from the violence and whose…

Are you looking for a dose of adrenaline, a little romance, a cozy mystery, or a fantasy?  Look no further than this week’s new books!   After She’s Gone by Camilla Grebe An amnesia-stricken psychological profiler struggling to recall the details of the case she had been investigating and a teenage boy with a closely…

The latest in series by Charles Todd, Mark Greaney, Lisa Gardner, and Bill Crider along with new fantasy, sci fi, and suspense are awaiting you at your library!   31-Day Food Revolution by Ocean Robbins An eater’s guide to liberation from a toxic food world, offering an action plan for eating food that’s healthy, ethical,…

  Books for animal lovers – a woman converts her farm into a foster home for dogs, an authority on cats provides a crash course in how to speak cat; books for those longing to slow down – a journalist changes her habits, an author eplores the idea of invisibility in a world of hyper-surveillance;…

Check out this week’s line-up of new fiction and nonfiction, full of mystery and mayhem, comedy and romance, and information that can make your life better.   Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James Engaged to track down a mysterious boy who disappeared three years earlier, Tracker breaks his own rule of always working alone…

Whether you are wanting to cook healthy or cook fast, easy, and cheap, or if you are just needing an authoritative voice to give you domestic life-style tips or to give you tips on how to grow your wealth, you will find something to read on this shelf including great next-reads about Dismas Hardy and…

Start with recipes to prepare wild game, promote healing, or cook in a slow cooker, add lots of mystery and suspense along with an Amish garden, and you are describing this week’s new books! An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks Participating in a psychological study under the mysterious Dr. Shields, Jessica endures intense, invasive sessions…