Books & Authors Archives - August 2017
Windows 10 Help Where You Need It
Computer help books are not designed to be read from cover to cover. Instead, effective help books allow the reader to look up the answer to a specific question and immediately put that knowledge into practice. As the technology advances, it is useful to update computer skills with help books. Here is a list of help books for Windows 10. MoreComing in September
Fall is right around the corner and what better way to start the season then by picking up a new book? Here's a sneak peek of some exciting new titles coming out in September. MoreThe Solar Eclipse
On Monday, August 21, a total solar eclipse will darken our skies. Be prepared for this unforgettable event by checking out these books. MoreScandinavian Crime Fiction
If you are looking for a dark thriller, check out these chilling reads with flawed characters set in bleak Scandinavian settings. MoreBooks Based on Other Books
Some of the best tales are actually fresh takes on old ideas. Check out this list of great books inspired by other authors' stories! MoreOld Time Radio Shows
On August 3, 1922 WGY radio in Schenectady, NY presented "The Wolf", written by Eugene Walter, the first full-length melodrama on radio and issued in an era of radio entertainment. Comedy, Mystery, Drama, or Western, many of these old radio shows can be found in the Library's audiobook collection.More
Summer Vacation Through Books
Can't get away this summer? Try one of these transportive books instead! MoreStay Informed
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