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New Releases, Staff Picks & More
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New Releases
 August 2010: New Books
New Fiction

Under the Dome - King
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built - McCall Smith
Black Hills - Roberts
Cigar Box Banjo - Quarrington
206 Bones - Reichs
Nine Dragons - Connelly
The 8th Confession - Patterson
Charlie St. Cloud - Sherwood
Young James Bond #2 and #3 - Higson
Catching Fire - Collins
Last Night in Twisted River - Irving
Her Fearful Symmetry - Niffenegger
Scooby-Doo in the Jungle


New Non-Fiction

Edible and Medicinal Plants of Canada
Skateboarding Field Manual
The Woodlot Management Book
The Cottage Ownership Guide
Long Powwow Nights
Canada's Weather: The Climate that Shapes a Nation
The 175 Best Camp Games: A Handbook for Leaders
The Backyard Astronomer's Guide
Hubble
Coaching for Soccer
Digital Wildlife Photography


 August 2010: New Movies (DVD)
Newest Library DVDs

Night at the Museum 2 - Battle at the Smithsonian
Band of Brothers
Ancient Worlds Brought to Life
Twilight Saga - New Moon
500 Days of Summer
Midsomer Murders #14 & 15
Foyle's War #6
Finding Nemo
Taking Root
My Sister's Keeper
Invictus
Walking with the Dinosaurs
Alice in Wonderland
Food Inc.
Dear John
The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency


Newest DVD Pool Titles

101 Dalmatians (2 discs) – Copy 2
About Schmidt +Jack Nicholson)
American Gangster (Denzel Washington) – 2 disc set
American Graffiti (Ron Howard)
Arctic Tale (Narrated by Queen Latifah)
Arthur’s Scary Stories
Autumn Hearts: A New Beginning
Baby Genius: Animal Adventures
Barnyard: The Original Party Animals
Being John Malkovich
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Bill Maher, "I’m Swiss"
Brigadoon
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Casper and Wendy's ghostly adventure
Cats: The Musical
Domestic disturbance
DORA the Explorer: Animal Adventures
Eight Minutes to a Better Swing
Emperors New Clothes, The
Fantastic Four: World’s Greatest Heroes
Firm, The: Cardio Dance Express
Groomsmen, The (Edward Burns)
Growing up Wildcats (Animal Planet)
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Hotel for Dogs
Insomnia
Journey To Oblivion - The Empress Of Ireland Story
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Karol: A Man who Became Pope: The Pope, the Man – 2 disc set
King Kong
Lawrence of Arabia (copy 1)
Life After People
Man in the Iron Mask (Leonardo Dicaprio)
Man of the Year (Robin Williams)
Mr. Dressup-Blue
Pianist, The (Adrien Brody)
Pocahontas – 2 disc set (Walt Disney)
Railway Children, The
Ring of Fire
Roman Holiday
Shrek 2
Six Degrees Could Change the World
Von Ryan’s Express
Wall Street
Wiggles, The: Wiggle Time



 April 2010: New Large Print Books
The Company of Cats - Babson
Colter: The True Story of the Best Dog - Bass
Hope to Die - Block
Cat Who Smelled a Rat - Braun
The Greatest Generation - Brokaw
The Night of Gaiety - Cartland
Dead Sight – Chandler
Sick of Shadows – Chesney
Jesus: The Story of Enlightenment – Chopra
No Place Like Home – Clark
We’ll Meet Again – Clark
Gaits of Heaven – Conant
Pandora – Cooper
Cause of Death – Cornwell
Voodoo River – Crais
No Mercy – Curtis
Plague Ship – Cussler
My Father’s War – Dis
You Can Never Tell – Eagle
Extreme Measures – Flynn
In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner – George
Keeper of the Bride – Gerritsen
Tender Taming – Graham
Second Time Around – Graham
Angels of September – Greeley
Valley of the Wild Horses – Grey
Firefly Lane – Hannah
A Thousand Splendid Suns – Hosseini
The Debt – Hunt
Darkening Sky – Joseph
Secrets in the Heather – Kirkwood
Seize the Night – Koontz
Dawn in Eclipse Bay – Krentz
Catlow – L’Amour
Highlander in Disguise – London
Almost Paradise – Macomber
Sins of Omission – Michaels
The Rustler – Miller
Rio – Nash
Suite Francaise – Nemirovsky
Henry’s Women – Oldfield
Family Honour – Parker
Slightly Shady – Quick
Adam and Eve and Pinch Me – Rendell
Midsummer Meeting – Rhodes
Witness in Death – Robb
Daddy’s Girl – Scottoline
Country Passions – Shaw
Around Another Corner – Thompson
Death in the Summer - Trevor




Staff Picks: Spring 2010

Divine Justice by David Baldacci The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
Jane's Pick
Haley's Pick
Kid's Pick

Patron Book Reviews
Read our spring book reviews. Click here to download/read


The Eighth Annual Bonnechere Authors Festival
The Eighth Annual Bonnechere Authors Festival features many exciting Canadian authors this year. If you are looking for the latest titles by these outstanding writers, than look no further than the Admaston/Bromley Public Library.

Download our Flyer for more details!


Extraordinary Canadians Series
The Library is pleased to offer various titles in the highly acclaimed “Extraordinary Canadians” series, edited by John Ralston Saul. Read "biographies of key Canadians." You can find the following titles on our shelves:
  • Mordecai Richler – by M.G. Vassanji
  • L. M. Montgomery – by Jane Urquart
  • Lester B. Pearson – by Andrew Cohen
  • Nellie McClung – by Charlotte Gray
  • Big Bear – by Rudy Wiebe
Want to learn more? John Ralston Saul's website»


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