The Orchardist by Amanda Coplin Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 7:00

Historical fiction, 2013. “In her stunningly original and haunting debut novel, Amanda Coplin evokes a powerful sense of place, mixing tenderness and violence as she spins an Fall 2015 & Winter 2016 engrossing tale of a solitary orchardist who provides shelter to two runaway teenage girls in the untamed American West, and the dramatic consequences of his actions.” -Amazon

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Jennifer Egan’s A Visit from the Goon Squad Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 7:00 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time * Winner 2011 by Mark Haddon * National Bestseller * PEN/Faulkner Award * NY Times Book Review Best Book Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016 at 7:00 * National Book Critics Circle Award * One of ‘Best Books of the Year’ by 17 leading newspapers Fiction, 2003. “Despite his overwhelming fear of Fiction, 2011. interacting with people, Christopher, “Bennie Salazar, an aging former a mathematically-gifted, autistic punk rocker and record executive, fifteen-year-old boy, decides to and Sasha, the passionate, troubled investigate the murder of a young woman he employs, confront neighbor's dog and uncovers secret their pasts in this story about how information about his mother.” rebellion ages, influence corrupts, -library catalog habits turn to addictions, lifelong

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My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 7:00 Alan Brennert’s Moloka’i Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016 at 7:00 Biography, 2013. “The first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the U.S. Historical fiction, 2003. Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has “Seven-year-old Rachel is become an instant American icon. Now, forcibly removed from her with a candor and intimacy never under- family's 1890s Honolulu home taken by a sitting Justice, she recounts when she contracts leprosy and her life from a Bronx housing project to is placed in a settlement, where the federal bench, a journey that offers she loses a series of new friends an inspiring testament to her own before new medical discoveries extraordinary determination and the enable her to reenter the world.” power of believing in oneself. Through -library catalog her still-astonished eyes, America's infinite possibilities are envisioned anew Available in hardcover, CD, & in this warm and honest book.” –library MP3CD. catalog Available in hardcover, large print, CD, ebook, and eaudio.