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Van's Pick: The Nightmare Man by J.H. Markert

Van

3 hours ago
2 min

Staff Picks

Van's Pick: The Nightmare Man by J.H. Markert

A chilling horror novel illustrates the fine line between humanity and monstrosity. The author has written an excellent first book. He...

Shannon

1 day ago
1 min

Staff Picks

Shannon's Pick: The Duke's Estates Series by Jane Ashford

Fans of Bridgerton will fall in love with this sparkling Regency romance from bestselling author Jane Ashford. A duke accustomed to...

Dione

Jun 2
1 min

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Dione's Pick: The Dangerous One by Lori Foster

Hunter Osborn left his family, his friends and his job as a park ranger after uncovering a disturbing crime scene. Haunted by nightmares...

Brooke

Jun 1
3 min

Staff Picks

Brooke's Pick: None of This Would Have Happened if Prince were Alive by Carolyn Prusa

Struggling to evacuate Savannah as a Category Four hurricane bears down, Ramona, along with her entourage, navigates police check points,...

Katie

May 26
2 min

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Katie's Pick: The Stolen Heir by Holly Black

Hiding in the human world, Suren, the tormented child queen of the Court of Teeth, must guard her heart against a manipulative prince...

Heather's Pick: When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left by Marc Colagiovanni

Lafourche Parish Public Library

May 24
1 min

Staff Picks

Heather's Pick: When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left by Marc Colagiovanni

An extraordinary celebration of the power of choice, charting your own path, and finding inner strength even in the most challenging of...

Brooke

May 18
3 min

Staff Picks

Brooke's Pick: Hayley Aldridge is Still Here by Elissa R. Sloan

A former child star fights the conservatorship that is governing every aspect in her life and uses social media to help in the new novel...

Dione

May 17
1 min

Staff Picks

Dione's Pick: Taste of Home: Cooking for Two

Taste of Home Cooking for Two is designed especially for the two-person table. Whether you're newlyweds or empty nesters, this...

Brooke

May 4
2 min

Staff Picks

Brooke's Pick: Five Survive by Holly Jackson

Red Kenny is on a road trip for spring break with five friends, but when their RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere with no cell...

Laura

Apr 28
2 min

Staff Picks

Laura's Pick: You Shouldn't Have Come Here by Jeneva Rose

Grace Evans, an overworked New Yorker looking for a total escape from her busy life, books an Airbnb on a ranch in the middle of Wyoming....

Brooke

Apr 27
2 min

Staff Picks

Brooke's Pick: The Personal Assistant by Kimberly Belle

A hugely popular blogger, Alex relies on her personal assistant AC to help her manage each day, but when a controversial post goes viral,...

Crystal

Apr 13
1 min

Staff Picks

Crystal's Pick: A Thousand Miles to Graceland by Kristen Mei Chase

Accountant Grace Johnson can't escape the feeling that her life is on autopilot-until her husband announces he's done with their...

Brooke

Apr 6
2 min

Staff Picks

Brooke's Pick: Strangers in the Night by Heather Webb

Transporting readers to the golden age of Hollywood, this captivating novel follows Ava Gardner and Frank Sinatra as they ride a...

Catherine

Apr 4
2 min

Staff Picks

Catherine's Pick: Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

The much-beloved BookTok sensation from Travis Baldree, Legends & Lattes is a novel of high fantasy and low stakes. At the heart of the...

Brooke

Mar 31
2 min

Staff Picks

Brooke's Pick: The Duchess by Wendy Holden

Becoming the lover of David, Prince of Wales, in 1928, a lively American woman is plunged into a world of unimaginable luxury and...

Kathy

Mar 30
1 min

Staff Picks

Kathy's Pick: How to Bake Pi by Eugenia Chang

A math expert uses cooking to shed light on the heart of mathematics. Using a recipe for Clotted Cream as a case in point, Eugenia Cheng...

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