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Review: Diplomatic Immunity

Diplomatic Immunity by Brodi Ashton is an amazing story that follows a girl as she navigates throughout Washington D.C’s elite. The story follows Piper Baird, who is fighting for a prestigious journalism scholarship at an Academy for college. The story follows Piper and gives you an insight to her life, as well as into the ones from her school. Brodi Ashton […]

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Explode Your Holds With New Audiobooks!

Listen up! We have some awesome new audiobooks from all different genres: A Shadow Bright and Burning by Jessica Cluess (Book 1 in the Kingdom on Fire series)When her unusual powers mark her as the one destined to lead the war against the seven Ancients, Henrietta trains to become the first female sorcerer in centuries–though the true nature of her […]

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Explode Your Holds with New Mystery & Thrillers!

We have some supernaturally good Mysteries & Thrillers: check them out, if you dare! Look Past by Eric DevineThe daughter of a prominent and very conservative local pastor is murdered, and the killer is now taunting Avery, a transgender boy, with messages claiming the murder was revenge for her relationship with Avery. The killer demands Avery repent for changing his […]

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Explode Your Holds List with New Continued Series!

Continued Series books are great, but sometimes having to wait for the next book in the series is torturous! Check out what new Continued Series books we have, or start a new series while you’re waiting for the next one: The Siege by Mark Alpert (Sequel to The Six)Adam and the other robotized teenagers in the Pioneer Project must once again […]

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Review: Red Queen

Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard is a thrilling story of a young girl and her experiences. Mare Barrow lives in a world where you’re divided by your blood: Silvers vs. Reds. Those with the silver blood and powers have everything while the lowly reds are stuck with the worst of the worst. Until one day, when she gets her own […]

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Explode Your Holds with New Speculative Fiction!

See what’s new in Speculative Fiction: The Forgetting by Sharon CameronCanaan is a quiet city on an idyllic world, hemmed in by high walls, but every twelve years the town breaks out in a chaos of bloody violence, after which all the people undergo the Forgetting, in which they are left without any trace of memory of themselves, their families, […]

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Teen Read Week: Read for the Fun of It! October 9-15

Students in Grades 9-12 can win a $10 gift card of their choice* in our Teen Read Week competition! We’ve used Google to translate the titles from the 2017 Abraham Lincoln list into foreign languages. Guess which is which and turn your completed form with contact information in at the Adult Services Desk at the Harnish Main Library or at […]

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Explode Your Holds List with New Romance!

Fall in love with some of our great new Romantic Reads: Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin BrownJoanna Gordon has been out and proud for years, but when her popular radio evangelist father remarries and decides to move all three of them from Atlanta to the more conservative Rome, Georgia, he asks Jo to do the impossible: […]

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Review: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini At first glance, The Kite Runner didn’t really appeal to me. I know that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but sometimes, you just can’t help it. Let me tell you that looking past the cover is the best decision I ever made. The Kite Runner is the most heart wrenching, touching story I […]

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Review: Firstlife

Firstlife by Gena Showalter  is a science fiction/fantasy novel full of surprises and cliff-hangers that keep you wanting more. The story follows a girl named Tenley, who has to decide where she wants to spend the rest of her life. Both sides (or realms) want Ten on their side as they believe she is destined for greatness. This is a stunning […]