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Jul 30

Book Notes 7/27/2020

Posted to Campbell Unclassified on July 30, 2020 at 2:48 PM by Genesis Gaule

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7/27/2020


This is an e-book and can be checked out through our Overdrive catalog.


The Other Alcott by Elise Hooper

While everyone cheers on Jo March in Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women—Jo being based on Louisa herself—Amy March is often the least favorite sister. Now it’s time to learn the truth about the real “Amy”, Louisa’s sister May.


The next three books are physical copies and can be checked out through our Front Door Pick Up Service.


Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth

Five teenagers were singled out by a prophecy to take down a powerful entity wreaking havoc across North America. After the Dark One fell, the world went back to normal... for everyone except them. After all, what do you do when you’re one of the most famous people on Earth, your only education was in magical destruction, and your purpose in life is fulfilled?

The Split by Sharon Bolton

Felicity lives in fear that her ex-husband, out of prison from serving a term for murder, will find her. But a doctor delving into Felicity’s background sets out to find and help her, knowing that Felicity’s been on the edge for a long time.

Dancing at the Pity Party by Tyler Feder

Part poignant cancer memoir and part humorous reflection on a motherless life, this graphic novel telling Tyler’s story is extraordinarily comforting and engaging.


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Jul 21

Book Notes 7/20/2020

Posted to Campbell Unclassified on July 21, 2020 at 2:30 PM by Genesis Gaule

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7/20/2020


This is an e-book and can be checked out through our Overdrive catalog.


The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

Nella’s world changes when her husband presents her with a cabinet-sized replica of their home. To furnish her gift, Nella engages the services of a miniaturist—an elusive artist whose tiny creations mirror their real-life counterparts in eerie and unexpected ways.


The next three books are physical copies and can be checked out through our Front Door Pick Up Service.


The Age of Witches by Louisa Morgan

In 1692, Bridget Bishop was hanged as a witch. Two hundred years later, her legacy lives on in the scions of two very different lines: one dedicated to using their powers to help women in need; the other determined to grasp power for themselves.

Confessions of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell

Inside a stone-faced Georgian townhouse in Wigtown, Scotland—jammed with more than 100,000 books and a portly shop cat—Shaun manages the daily ups and downs of running Scotland’s largest used bookshop.

Faster by Neal Bascomb

How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler's Best; As Nazi Germany launched its campaign, three misfits banded together to challenge Hitler’s dominance at the apex of motorsport: the Grand Prix. Their quest for redemption culminated a remarkable race—one that Hitler even attempted to completely erase from history.


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Jul 07

Book Notes 7/7/2020

Posted to Campbell Unclassified on July 7, 2020 at 2:01 PM by Genesis Gaule

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7/7/2020


These two books are e-books. Click on the book title to view the book in our Overdrive catalog and check them out.

Mrs. Lincoln’s Sisters by Jennifer Chiaverini

The vanishing half

Elizabeth reels from the news that her sister Mary, former First Lady and widow of President Lincoln, has attempted suicide. Can Elizabeth and the rest of her sisters put their past grievances aside, and is their love powerful enough to save Mary?

A Wedding in December by Sarah Morgan

The family upstairs

Rosie loves her fiancé but is have second thoughts. Her parents Maggie and Nick are determined to wholeheartedly celebrate their daughter’s marriage, but they are hiding that they’re on the brink of divorce. And Rosie’s sister Katie is dreading the wedding, worried that her sister is making a mistake.


The next two books are physical copies and can be checked out through our Front Door Pick Up Service.

The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

The end of october

Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 pm every day until Aiden Bishop can identify her killer and break the cycle. But every day Aiden wakes up in the body of a different guest, and some hosts are more helpful than others.

Crescent City by Sarah J. Maas

The knockout queen

Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life until a demon murdered her friends. Hunt Athalar is a notorious Fallen angel now enslaved to the Archangels he once attempted to overthrow. With the demon still on the loose, Bryce offers Hunt an irresistible deal: help her find the murderer and have Hunt’s freedom within reach.


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