Thursday, December 28, 2017

NOTICE - Change to New Year's Closing Dates

The Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System will be closed 
Saturday, December 30, 2017 - Tuesday, January 2, 2018 
for the New Year's holiday.

We will reopen at 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 3, 2018.

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Update! 12/27/2017

AUDIOBOOKS
* Last Act in Palmyra by Lindsey Davis (Fiction)
* The Hunting Trip by William E. Butterworth III (Fiction)
* Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero by Kate Larson

JUVENILE FICTION for Young Adults
*The War I Finally Won by Kimberly Bradley
* Warcross by Marie Lu
* I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez

JUVENILE NONFICTION 
* Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion (A Photicular Book) 
* Pillowland by Laurie Berkner
* Breathe and Be: A Book of Mindfulness Poems by Kate Coombs

ADULT NONFICTION
* Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
* Parchman by R. Kim Rushing
* Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve And/Or Ruin Everything by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Holiday Children's Storytimes Coming Up


See the Storyhour Page for more details!!
  


Update! 12/21/2017

No new movies this week...new titles will be available for checkout soon!

AUDIOBOOKS ON CD
Nonfiction 
1. Luke Skywalker Can't Read and Other Geeky Truths by Ryan Britt 
2. Eisenhower's Armies: The American-British Alliance During World War II by Niall Barr
3. Meditations on Intention and Being by Rolf Gates

Fiction
1. Blood Kiss: Black Dagger Legacy by J. R. Ward
2. Don't Let Go by Harlan Coben
3. The Dickens Collection by Charles Dickens
    (Includes David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, Christmas Carol, Tale of Two 
     Cities, and Nicholas Nickleby)
  
PRINT BOOKS
Adult Fiction
 1. Secrets of Cavendon by Barbara Taylor Bradford
2. The People vs. Alex Cross by James Patterson
3. The Whispering Room by Dean Koontz
4. How the Finch Stole Christmas by Donna Andrews

Children's Biography
Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Children's NonFiction
Not So Different: What You Really Want to Ask About Having a Disability by Shane Burcaw  
  

 

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Update Tomorrow!

The weekly update will be published tomorrow. I apologize for any inconvenience.

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Update and Holiday Closing Notice! 12/13/2017

No new DVDs to report on this week.  
It was also a quiet week for new books. 

HOWEVER, we are working on a new batch of books, dvds, and audiobooks, so check back next Wednesday for the latest!
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**HOLIDAY CLOSINGS**

CHRISTMAS - December 23 - 26, 2017

NEW YEAR'S - December 30, 2017 - January 1, 2018 

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Update! 12/6/2017

DVDs
* Birth of the Dragon
* The Hitman's Bodyguard

BOOKS

Large Print Fiction
* Winter Solstice by Elin Hilderbrand
* Rumor Has It by Tami Hoag
* The Sunset Trail by L. P. Holmes
* Wait for Dark by Kay Hooper
* You Will Pay by Lisa Jackson
* Deep Extraction by DiAnn Mills

Adult Fiction
* Sun Warrior by P. C. Cast
* The Address by Fiona Davis
* A Column of Fire by Ken Follett
* Love and Other Consolation Prizes by Jamie Ford
* Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan

Juvenile Nonfiction
* Artificial Intelligence: Building Smarter Machines by Stephanie McPherson
* Amazon Adventure: How Tiny Fish Are Saving the World's Largest Rainforest
by Sy Montgomery
* Sergeant Reckless: The True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero
  by Patricia McCormick

Easy Children's Books
* Give Thank You a Try by James Patterson
* Quackers by Liz Wong

And much more!!