Hoaxes and Heists
Crafty burglars, cheaters and scam artists take center stage in these great titles for true crime fans.
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Philosophy Meets Storytelling
Stories with a healthy dose of philosphy that will hook you anyway!
MoreA Year of Crafting
Need a resolution for the new year? How about a commitment to make something? With these crafting books, the possiblities are endless. Whether you want to make something once a month, or every single week of 2019, the ideas and inspiration found in these titles can help make it happen.
MoreHygge Holidays
Hygge, pronounced "hoo-gah," is a Danish word for a mood of coziness with feelings of wellness and contentment. The holidays can be a stressful time, but the Danes find ways to enjoy the simple pleasures of winter. The library has many books in its collection that will teach you how to adopt the concept of hygge.
MoreOrphan Trains
From 1854 to 1929 an estimated 250,000 orphaned, abandoned, and homeless children were placed throughout the United States and Canada during the Orphan Train Movement.
MoreQuick Reads for Busy Days
As the end of the year approaches, the days always seem a little busier. Whether you’re looking to complete a reading goal or just want a story you can finish before your guests arrive for the holidays, the short story collections and novellas found in this list are sure to make a big impact in a small amount of time.
MoreIndoor Games
Winter weather may have everyone moving indoors but the games and puzzles on this list will make sure that the chill doesn’t stop the fun. Keep everyone entertained, from holiday visitors to kids with extra time on their hands during the school break.
MoreWinter Getaways
Looking for a quick escape? Give these travel essay collections a try!
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