Week of April 16, 2018

Here is just some of what’s new this week.  Ask for any of these titles at either branch. For tips on how to place a reserve, please visit the Your Account page (for using our online catalogue to reserve a title) or the Waiting Lists page (to get direct assistance).

Almonte Branch

Young Adult Fiction

Trial by Fire:  bk 1 of the Worldwide Trilogy by Josephine Angelini
Firewalker bk 2 of the Worldwide Trilogy by Josephine Angelini
Witch’s Pyre bk 3 of the Worldwide Trilogy by Josephine Angelini

Adult Fiction

The Cutting Edge:  a Lincoln Rhyme novel by Jeffrey Deaver
Women in Sunlight by Frances Mayes
Varina by Charles Frazier
Rattle by Fiona Cummins
Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
The Disappeared by C. J. Box
The Bird that Did Not Sing:  a Detective Superintendent Lorimer novel by Alex  Gray
The Party by Robyn Harding

Non-Fiction

Women and Power:  a manifesto by Mary Beard
Faster, Higher, Smarter:  bright ideas that transformed sports by Simon Shapiro
The New Canadian Garden by Mark Cullen
Animation Lab for Kids:  fun projects for visual storytelling and making art move by Laura Bellmont
50 ways to get a job:  an unconventional guide ti finding work on your terms by Dev Aujla
Niki Jabbour’s Veggie Garden Remix:  224 new plants to shake up your garden and add variety, flavor and fun by Niki Jabbour
Nomadland:  surviving America in the twenty-first century by Jessica Bruder

DVDs

Sila and the Gatekeepers of the Arctic
The Endurance
Unrest
The Last Movie Star
Phantom Thread
Call Me By Your Name
Lucky
The Handmaid’s Tale, season one

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of April 3, 2018

Here is just some of what’s new this week.  Ask for any of these titles at either branch. For tips on how to place a reserve, please visit the Your Account page (for using our online catalogue to reserve a title) or the Waiting Lists page (to get direct assistance).

Almonte Branch

 

Adult Fiction

Tom Thomson’s Last Bonfire by Geoff Taylor
The Broken Girls by Simone St. James
February by Lisa Moore
The Punishment She Deserves:  an Inspector Lynley novel by Elizabeth George
Every Note Played by Lisa Genova

Non-Fiction

Visionary Women:  how Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall and Alice waters changed our world by Andrea Barnet
How to be Yourself:  quiet your inner critic and rise above social anxiety by Ellen Hendriksen
Yoga for Healthy Aging: a guide to lifelong well-being by Baxter Bell
The Roots of Culture, the Power of Art:  the first sixty years of the Canada Council for the Art by Monica Gattinger
More Trails, More Tales by Bob Henderson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of March 26, 2018

Here is just some of what’s new this week.  Ask for any of these titles at either branch. For tips on how to place a reserve, please visit the Your Account page (for using our online catalogue to reserve a title) or the Waiting Lists page (to get direct assistance).

Almonte Branch

Young Adult Fiction

Roseblood by A. G. Howard
Tempests and Slaughter:  the Numair Chronicles by Tamora Pierce

Adult Fiction

The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian
Once More With Feeling by Meira Cook
The Rising Sea:  a Kurt Austin adventure by Clive Cussler
The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce

Non-Fiction

The Doomsday Machine:  confessions of a nuclear war planner by Daniel Ellsberg
Startle and Illuminate:  Carol Shields on writing by Carol Shields
The Healing Trees:  the edible and herbal qualities of northeastern woodland trees by Robbie Hanna Anderman
The Vanity Fair Diaries:  1983-1992 by Tina Brown

DVDs

Agatha Raisin, series one
A Place to Call Home, season 4
Surviving the Wild
Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of March 19, 2018

Here is just some of what’s new this week.  Ask for any of these titles at either branch. For tips on how to place a reserve, please visit the Your Account page (for using our online catalogue to reserve a title) or the Waiting Lists page (to get direct assistance).

Almonte Branch

Young Adult Fiction

As You Wish by Chelsea Sedoti
Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough
A Girl Like That by Tanaz Bhathena
Scythe:  book 1 in the Arc of a Scythe series by Neal Shusterman

Young Adult Non-Fiction

The Giant Book of Hacks for Minecrafters:  a giant unofficial guide featuring tips and tricks other guides won’t teach you by Megan Miller

Adult Fiction

Lake Silence:  book 6 in The Others series by Anne Bishop
I’ll be Your Blue Sky by Marisa de los Santos
The Hush by John Hart
The Third Victim by Phillip Margolin

Non-Fiction

Maker Lab Outdoors:  25 super cool projects by Jack Challoner
Declutter Your Data:  take charge of your data and organize your digital life by Angela Crocker
Grief Works:  stories of life, death and surviving by Julia Samuel
Worth It:  your life, your money, your terms by Amanda Steinberg
Antiques Roadshow:  40 years of great finds by Paull Attenburg

DVDs

Justice League
Blade Runner 2049
Longmire, the complete season 5
Lady Bird
The Shape of Water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of March 12, 2018

Here is just some of what’s new this week.  Ask for any of these titles at either branch. For tips on how to place a reserve, please visit the Your Account page (for using our online catalogue to reserve a title) or the Waiting Lists page (to get direct assistance).

Almonte Branch

Young Adult Fiction

All the Forever Things by Jolene Perry
Runebinder:  book 1 of the Runebinder chronicles by Alex R. Kahler
The Cipher by John C. Ford
Warcross:  book 1 of the Warcross series by Marie Lu

Adult Fiction

Brock’s Agent: a War of 1812 novel by Tom Taylor
The Evolution of Alice by David A. Robertson
Police by Jo Nesbo
A Long Way From Home by Peter Carey

Non-Fiction

The Crown, the Official Companion, volume 1:  Elizabeth II, Winston Churchill, and the making of a young Queen by Robert Lacey
Remodelista:  the organized home by Julie Carlson
Extraordinary Ornamental Edibles:  100 perennials, trees, shrubs and vines for Canadian gardens by Mike Lascelle
Spirited Away:  fairy stories of old Newfoundland by Tom Dawe

DVDs

Murder on the Orient Express
Arthur King of the Britons
Darkest Hour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of March 5, 2018

Here is just some of what’s new this week.  Ask for any of these titles at either branch. For tips on how to place a reserve, please visit the Your Account page (for using our online catalogue to reserve a title) or the Waiting Lists page (to get direct assistance).

Almonte Branch

 

Non-Fiction

Enlightenment Now:  the case for reason, science, humanism, and progress by Steven Pinker
How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky
The Healing Self:  a revolutionary new plan to supercharge your immunity and stay well for life by Deepak Chopra
Simply Keto:  a practical approach to health & weight loss with 100+ easy recipes by Suzanne Ryan
The Organized Child:   an effective program to maximize your kid’s potential – in school and in life by Richard Gallagher
The Sun and Her Flowers:  poetry by Rupi Kaur
Trumpocracy:  the corruption of the American republic by David Frum

 

DVDs 

Death Comes to Pemberley
Battlecreek
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
The Doctor Blake Mysteries, Season four
Last Flag Flying
American Fango
Benjamin Troubles
Barefoot at Dawn/Pieds Nus Dans l’Aube/