Local author Jacqueline D'Acre will be formally launching her mystery novel "Foreclosure" at Brodie Library on Feb 1st, 2012 in the Reading Room. For those planning to attend and for others in the mood for a fun mystery, here's the scoop on the book. "Foreclosure" is set in the horse breeding world of St. Tremaine Parish,... Continue Reading →
Death comes to Pemberley by P.D. James (Mystery and Murder in the land of Jane Austen)
Some characters live in our souls well beyond the closing of the final chapters of a book, for many readers over the last two centuries, those characters have been Elizabeth Bennett and Fitzwilliam Darcy. The love all all things Austen has spawned entire industries based on her novels, from Austen themed vacations to Bath, on-line... Continue Reading →
Holy cow: An Indian adventure, by Sarah MacDonald
Well, one good think about tidying up the shelves here at the library, apart from being able to actually find things again, is stumbling upon something really interesting, or being re-united with a book you’d forgotten about. When Holy Cow first came out in 2002 it was so popular it had a holds list a... Continue Reading →
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