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Remembering filmmaker David Lynch who gave us memorable films like The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, and Dune as well as the hit TV show Twin Peaks. 

From Jonestown and Heaven’s Gate to CrossFit and Multi-Level Marketing schemes, this book covers it all.

It's true!  There is a book club for everyone.  These books about book clubs prove it!

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.  So said Benjamin Franklin.  These stories feature characters keeping big secrets.

Cold, Nordic setting? Check.  Dark, murderous narrative? Check.   These Nordic thrillers have it all!

New movies arriving in January 2025!  Click on the movie cover to place a hold.
 

Keep up with all the new books arriving in January 2025!   Click on the book cover to place a hold.

Interested in maps? Check out these map books!

Like DiCamillo’s other works, The Puppets of Spelhorst’s prose is simple yet exceedingly powerful. This is a story about the inner lives of puppets. This is a story about stories. This is a story about regret.

Although it wasn’t published until after she died, Northanger Abbey was the first novel Austen wrote and finished.

A playfully delightful children’s book, The Willoughbys is full of references to famous works of children’s literature. The book centers around the 4 Willoughby children.

Do you love the scandal and intrigue of Victorian dramas?  Try these!

When Toni Morrison gets brought up in conversation, it’s usually about her books The Bluest Eye, Beloved, or Song of Solomon. But her entire eleven-book catalog is worth reading and rereading.  

A satirical musical comedy wrapped in an Archie Comics/Hanna-Barbera IP, Josie and the Pussycats is singular: a cult classic capsulation of pop counterculture in the early 2000s.

This book is a blast from beginning to end. One of the blurbs on the cover says, “as close as you’ll get to a Hollywood blockbuster in book form,” and after reading it, I think that description encapsulates this book perfectly.