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Author Series 2018

Our third Author Series is shaping up and we have the following authors & dates set.  All of them will be at the Headquarters Branch at 2:30 p.m.

Davis Bunn, Miramar Bay
Sunday, January 7

Stephanie Powell Watts, No One is Coming to Save Us
Saturday, January 27               

Craig Johnson, the Longmire series
(newest one The Western Star released 9/5)
Sunday, February 4                                  

Linda Castillo, Kate Burkholder series
(newest one Down a Dark Road released 7/11)
Sunday, March 18

Jamie Ford, Love & Other Consolation Prizes
(latest one released 9/12)   
Saturday, April 14

Attend It!

CANCELED Author Linda Walker
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm

Linda Walker, author of inspirational titles such as Whispering Pines and Cumberland Heights, will be presenting her newest books and discussing the publishing process for aspiring authors.

School of Witchcraft and Wizardry - OWLs
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 -
4:30pm to 5:30pm

Trivia night for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Make sure to read the book because that is where the questions will come from. You can earn House points for attending.

An Evening with Jewell Parker Rhodes
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 -
6:30pm to 8:00pm

Jewell is the author of five children's books including Towers Falling, Ninth Ward, and the upcoming Ghost Boys. Ninth Ward is a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and was also selected as a Today Show Al's book Club for Kids Selection. She will discuss her research and writing process, and her inspirations and aspirations.

News

Words Have Power! Read a Banned Book!
Posted by: LindaD
Celebrate Banned Book Week with thousands of people in America by in shared support of the freedom to seek and to express ideas in books.
My Favorite Crime Book Club
Posted by: SabrinaS
Our current title is "The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple." Pick up your copy today and get ready for our next meeting on October 12th!
Learn the Benefits of Yoga
Posted by: SabrinaS
Join Kate every Monday at 12:00 pm at the Headquarters library for Lunch-Break Yoga.

Staff Reviews

1984
Posted by: FionaL
George Orwell's 1984 is this year's One City, One Story pick. Do you dare enter into its cruel society?
Shojo manga = romance all the way!
Posted by: SallyB
Japanese comics (manga) with shojo (young lady) characters are the perfect option for your light-hearted, romantic reading needs! Check out my favorites today!

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Need an ADA accommodation?  We can mail print materials to the homebound in Alachua County. Call (352) 334-3956 or start the signup process online.

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