Concord Public Library book of the week
For more information about the Concord Public Library, visit concordpubliclibrary.net.Delicious! A NovelRuth Reichl2014, 380 pagesFictionRuth Reichl, former restaurant critic and author, turns to fiction in her novel Delicious!Young Billie lands a job at a famous food magazine in New York City, where she meets a cast of interesting co-workers. There’s a secret about the mansion where they work (in the library no less!), lots of...
Concord Public Library book of the week
LandlineRainbow Rowel2014, 310 pagesFictionWith a name like Georgie McCool, you would think she had everything under control; you would be wrong. Georgie’s career is about to take off, her dream job just around the corner, one meeting away. Unfortunately the timing couldn’t be worse. Faced with the choice between following her dream and fixing her crumbling marriage, Georgie wants both. However, it seems that the two may be mutually...
Concord Public Library Book of the Week
For more information about the Concord Public Library, visit concordpubliclibrary.net.BirdsongSebastian Faulks1993, 483 pagesFictionAs the 100th anniversary of the First World War approaches, it seems appropriate to revisit novels like the masterfully-crafted Birdsong, originally published in 1993. In a remarkable story that spans three generations, celebrated author Sebastian Faulks brings the trenches to life for today’s readers in...
Concord Public Library Book of the week
For more information about the Concord Public Library, visit concordpubliclibrary.net.Mimi Malloy, At LastJulia MacDonnell2014, 276 pagesFictionMeet Mimi Malloy: she was born into an Irish-Catholic brood of seven (all girls) and has done her best to raise six daughters of her own. Now they are grown and Mimi, porced, and having “taken early retirement,” wants nothing more than to enjoy her life. A promising friendship with the super...
Concord Public Library Book of the week
For more information about the Concord Public Library, visit concordpubliclibrary.net.Mirror SightKristen Britain2014, 784 pagesFictionFinding a book that you really enjoy is wonderful, but finding a series is even better, as it allows you to see characters grow and follow their adventures through many plot twists and turns. The Green Rider fantasy series is one such series, and Mirror Sight is the fifth installment of this...
