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"It is not a spoil heap, careless but discrete, it is a whole landscape of porcelain." ~ from Edmund de Waal's The White Road
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Welcome to the Audiobooks newsletter. Each month you will read about new Audiobooks that have been added to the Lambton County Library's collection. Browse through their listings for audio books you would like the Library to have in their collection. Let us know what you think of this service so we can serve you better. The Library also offers an alerting service to notify you when new materials on authors and topics of interest for you are added to the collection. You may set this service up with assistance from the library staff.
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UPCOMING EVENTS: Sarnia FREE Movie Monday DROP-IN 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 14th Sarnia Library Theatre Inside Out rated G encore March Break evening showing Sarnia FREE Movie Saturday DROP-IN 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19th Sarnia Library Theatre Lilo and Stitch rated G Look for more events on the Lambton County Library Calendar: http://www.lclibrary.ca/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=471 Look for more events on the Lambton County Library Calendar: http://www.lclibrary.ca/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=471
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The Jewel : Library Edition by Amy EwingRomance. Trained to serve her city as a nameless surrogate for royals, Violet is bought at auction and rapidly introduced the brutalities of her existence while sharing a forbidden romance with a fellow servant. A first novel.
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City on fire by Garth Risk HallbergFirst Novel. A tale set against a backdrop of the infamous July 1977 blackout follows the experiences of two New York heirs, their paramours, two punk-loving teens, an obsessive reporter, and a detective trying to learn what any of them have to do with a Central Park shooting.
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Furiously happy : a funny book about horrible things by Jenny LawsonHumour. A #1 New York Times best-selling author presents a memoir about the most compelling theme in her work: living with severe depression and mental illness—and taxidermied roadkill raccoons.
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Golden age by Jane SmileyFiction. A conclusion to the trilogy that began with Some Luck and Early Warning finds a new generation of Langdons tackling the unique economic, social, cultural and political challenges of the 1980s and beyond. By a Pulitzer Prize-winning, best-selling author.
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Genre Audiobooks you might have missed
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Negative image : Library Edition
by Vicki Delany
Mystery. After a famous photographer from his wife's past arrives in their British Columbia mountain town to reconnect and do a feature on local tourism, Police Sergeant John Winters faces a difficult choice when the man is murdered and suspicions fall on his wife
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Neuromancer : 20th Anniversary Edition: Library Edition by William GibsonScience Fiction. Case, a burned-out computer whiz, is asked to steal a security code that is locked in the most heavily guarded databank in the solar system, in a special twentieth anniversary edition of the influential Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Award-winning novel.
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The Maltese falconby Dashiell HammettDetective Story. A murder investigation requires Detective Sam Spade--a man of few words who displays little emotion but possesses his own strict code of ethics--to become involved in a dangerous search for a valuable statue, in a full-cast dramatization of the classic noir novel.
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A knight of the seven kingdoms by George R. R MartinFantasy. A volume of three previously uncollected novellas set nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones shares historical insights and includes the tale of a young boy who grows up to become the great-grandfather of Daenerys. Read by Harry Lloyd.
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The Raven Boysby Maggie StiefvaterFantasy. Developing her mother's clairvoyant powers for seeing visions of people who are about to die, Blue is drawn into the life of rich private school boy, Gansey, who has involved three of his classmates in a quest that Blue believes will end with her involvement in Gansey's death. By the best-selling author of the Shiver trilogy.
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Contact your librarian for more great audio books!
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Lambton County Library 787 Broadway St. Wyoming, Ontario N0N1T0 519-845-3324www.lclibrary.ca |
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