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BOOKS, BOOKS, BOOKS

We invite you to immerse yourself in another world.

Over eight thousand books in print and 80+ audiobooks on CD are waiting for you to open their covers and dive in. We have everything from classics to fantasies, fiction to facts, local to world history, poetry, thrillers, mysteries! We carry plenty of stand alone novels and a wall full of currently popular crime series. There are also nearly two-thousand books to entertain and enrich the kids; whether babies, grade-schoolers, middle-schoolers, teenagers, young adults, or the young at heart.
LOAN PERIOD: 3 WEEKS

Book Wish List
We welcome suggestions from our regular patrons to influence our book purchases. Contact the library (come in, call 779-3977, or send an e-mail to <[email protected]>) to suggest books for future acquisition.


Some Recent Fiction Acquisitions:
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Recent Non-Fiction Acquisitions:​
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Popular crime series currently being enjoyed by our patrons
Mike Bowditch Mystery by Paul Doiron, The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency  by Alexander McCall Smith, 
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Gabriel Allon by Daniel Silva, Memory Man by David Baldacci, Joe Pickett and Cassie Dewell by C.J. Box, 
Cork O'Connor by William Kent Krueger, The Prey Series by John Sandford, Pendergast Series by Preston and Child, Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Series by Anne Perry, Three Pines by Louise Penney,
Jack McMorrow by Gerry Boyle.
Local authors include Betty Culley, Wesley McNair, Ron Joseph and more.

We feature over eighty audiobooks and many new additions to our children's collections.
​The children's collections are organized by grade and reading level.
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For the Babies
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Baskets of Picture Books by Author and Topic Learn-to-Read Chapter Books
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Middle School and Young Adult/High School Sections

For more information or synopsis on a selected title, try entering it into a *Goodreads. search.

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  • Home
  • Books, Books, Books
  • This Just In . . .
  • Library Programs
  • Services
  • LIBRARY EXPANSION PROJECT
  • Digital Partnership
  • About
  • Contact