“Every piece of the universe, even the tiniest little snow crystal, matters somehow. I have a place in the pattern, and so do you. Thinking of you this holiday season!” – T.A. Barron
Regular library hours are Monday- Thursday, 1:30-5:30 p.m., and Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
“Second Act” is by Danielle Steel. Andy enjoys all of the luxuries as being the head of a movie studio. When the studio is sold, Andy loses his job and moves to a small town in England. He hires Violet to help him get his affairs in order. One day, Violet leaves her unfinished manuscript out. Andy reads it and recognizes that it could be adapted as a movie. Could this be a miracle for both of them? This book is in large print.
“The Secret” is by Lee Child and Andrew Child. Across the United States, upstanding citizens are found dead. A fall from a high floor attracts the attention of the secretary of defense. He forms an interagency task force with Jack Reacher as the Army’s representative. Reacher wants to know who is on his side and who isn’t. He also wants to know whether the justice he doles out is the official kind or his own kind. This book is in large print.
“Code Red” is a Mitch Rapp novel by Vince Flynn and Kyle Mills. The Syrian government has created a highly addictive new narcotic that it wants to spread throughout Europe. This disrupts crime lord Damian Losa’s business. He asks Rapp to shut this down. Rapp learns Russia is actually behind the narcotic, and that it plans to use it as a weapon against the West. Rapp now realizes there is more at stake than a crime lord’s business. This book is in regular print.
“Iron Flame” is the second book in the Empyrean series by Rebecca Yarros. Violet wasn’t expected to complete her first year at the war college. Now she must pass the training under a new vice commandant, who wants to weed out Violet. Violet’s strong will of iron must get her through the training. Violet knows the real secret hidden for centuries at the war college. This may be stronger than any of the warriors. This book is in regular print. “The Secret Hours” is by Mick Herron.
The British secret service launched Monochrome to find misconduct by any MI5 officer. Griselda and Malcom were given access to all confidential information. When Monochrome is shut down, Griselda and Malcom will be out of a job. A case file appears about a classified operation in 1994 in Berlin. It ended in scandal and tragedy. That history has been buried for 30 years. Should it be reported? This book is in regular print.
“Rock Bottom Girl” is by Lucy Score. Marley is down and out at 38. She goes to her childhood home. The whole town is still talking about her ruining Homecoming. Marley takes a job as a girls soccer coach, hoping to turn around a losing season. Jake is the boys’ coach. He agrees to teach Marley how to coach if she will teach him how to be in a relationship. This book is in regular print.