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Staff Picks For March

In addition to our 2019 One Book, One Town pick HARBOR ME, by Jacqueline Woodson (found here), we have a few more terrific recommendations for your March reading from our library staff:

Her One Mistake by Heidi Perks
Harriet’s four-year old daughter Alice goes missing at a local fair while in the care of Charlotte, a family friend. Told from multiple points of view, this novel is brimming with emotion, unveiling hidden pasts and dark secrets all leading up to a stunning conclusion. ~KC

For more information, or to place a hold, please click here.

Out of the Dark by Gregg Hurwitz
The fourth novel in the Orphan X series continues the action. Evan Smoak, a former black ops assassin with a heart, uses his training to help ordinary civilians in desperate situations while fighting back against government agents who aren’t happy he’s gone rogue. ~AP

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Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough
This novel in verse tells the story of the painter Artemisia Gentileschi. One of the most talented painters in Rome in the early 1600’s, no one knew her name until she was raped by another painter, Agostino Tassi. Can she take strength from the brave female biblical subjects of her paintings to face her attacker and paint again? ~JL

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Dopesick by Beth Macy
Our country is struggling to cope with a terrorizing opioid crisis. Through interviews with families, addicts, dealers, counselors, clergy and law enforcement, the author attacks this epidemic straight on, unveiling the true criminals—big pharma and our nation’s most dangerous and habit forming gateway drug ~KC

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