The Big Blue Brain

upcoming adult fiction titles

Don't miss these bestselling books that are coming soon... put them on hold at the reference desk today!

Solar       Changes, by  Jim Butcher       BeatriceandVirgil

Tuesday March 30:

Without Mercy, Lisa Jackson

Deception, Jonathan Kellerman

Solar, Ian McEwan

Silver Borne, Patricia Briggs

Plain Paradise, Beth Wiseman



Tuesday, April 6:

Changes (Dresden Files, #12), Jim Butcher

The Telling (Seasons of Grace, book 3), Beverly Lewis

River In the Sky: A Novel , Elizabeth Peters

The Walk: A Novel , Richard Paul Evans

The Last Time I Saw You: a Novel, Elizabeth Berg

The Black Cat (Richard Jury Mysteries), Martha Grimes

Cat of the Century, Rita Mae Brown

Imperfect Birds, Anne Lamott

Aloha Quilt, Jennifer Chiaverini

Nowhere to Run, C.J. Box



Tuesday, April 13:

Beatrice and Virgil: a Novel, Yann Martel

The Shadow of Your Smile, Mary Higgins Clark

The Bride Collector, Ted Dekker

Wrecked, Carol Higgins Clark

Tales of the Otherworld, Kelley Armstrong

Women's History Month

It's March! Celebrate Women's History Month with these great books now on display on the 2nd floor of the library!

Shattering the Glass : The Remarkable History of Women's Basketball by Pamela Grundy

Flygirl
by Sherri Smith

In Our Time : Memoir of a Revolution
by Susan Brownmiller

Bachelor Girl
by Betsy Israel

They Fought Like Demons : Women Soldiers in the American Civil War
By DeAnne Blanton

        

Oscar Winners @ the library

The 82nd Annual Oscar Awards were broadcast last night.  The Hurt Locker was the big winner, with 6 Oscar wins.  See below for the list of winners, and don't miss the chance to put these on hold today.  Some, like Avatar and Crazy Heart, are still in theaters.

The Hurt Locker. Winner:  Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Sound Mixing, Sound Editing, Film Editing and Directing.  Put it on hold at the Library

Avatar.  Winner:  Visual Effects, Cinematography, and Art Direction.  See it in Theaters.

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire. Winner:  Supporting Actress (Mo'Nique) and Screenplay Adapted. Put it on hold at the Library

Crazy Heart. Winner:  Leading Actor (Jeff Bridges) and Original Song ("The Weary Kind")  See it in Theaters.

Up. Winner:  Original Score and Animated Feature. Put it on hold at the Library

Inglorious Basterds.  Winner: Supporting Actor (Christoph Waltz) Put it on hold at the Library.

The Blind Side. Winner:  Leading Actress (Sandra Bullock). Put it on hold at the Library

Star Trek. Winner:  Makeup.  Put it on hold at the Library

The Young Victoria. Winner:  Costume Design.  Put it on hold at the Library

The Cove.  Winner:  Documentary Feature.  Put it on hold at another Library

New Computer Workshop!

Wednesday, March 11th at 7 p.m. Are you overwhelmed by all the new Internet based programs? Confused by Flickr, Facebook, Twitter, de.licio.us, wikis or RSS feeds? Come to our introduction to Web 2.0 programs. We'll briefly discuss and demonstrate each type of program. Bring your questions about Web 2.0 and we'll help you figure them out! Sign up today.