The intriguing title of Keith McDermott’s 2004 novel suggests a mysterious story, so I picked it up. The main character, Gerald, quickly became important to me, even though it was difficult...
...As part of our Adult Summer Reading Program our participants shared about the books they would recommend to other patrons. Maybe your next great read will be from one of their suggestions!
The Scribe by Francine Rivers
My favorite thing about this book is...the book, even though fiction, has been very well researched to the time, place and happening as in the Bible and is easy to read and creates pictures in your head
There are many aspects about summertime that I love, but one of my favorites is all the fresh vegetables. Vegetable gardens are producing great bounties at this time of the year and Jessica has shared her burgeoning garden and the book she used to help her in this week’s Project Library.
As part of our Adult Summer Reading Program our participants shared about the books they would recommend to other patrons. Maybe your next great read will be from one of their suggestions!

The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
My favorite thing about this book is...the author's broad understanding of multi-faceted political themes, past, present and future
As part of our Adult Summer Reading Program our participants shared about the books they would recommend to other patrons. Maybe your next great read will be from one of their suggestions!
Katherine recommends The Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo.
My favorite thing about this book is...witnessing the extroaordinary in average small town life. Ordinary life can be surprisingly extraordinary!
I'd recommend this book to other readers who like...Empire Falls.