Through the Reading Glasses, May 2022

Children's books for summer reading

By Janet Moore

It’s time for children’s books: before you know it, the kids will be released from school and ready to read – right? Of course right! “Anybody Here Seen Frenchie?” Frenchie spotted the piebald deer right before school and decided to follow it. Major upset, especially for best friend and school guide Aurora, who quickly became […]

Andover Library Acquisitions, May 2022

Adult Fiction The Morgans, William W. Johnstone The Match, Harlan Coben Calder Brand, Janet Dailey Calder Grit, Janet Dailey The Kremlin’s Candidate, Jason Matthews Palace of Treason, Jason Matthews Shadows Reel, CJ Box Something to Hide, Elizabeth George Small World, Jonathan Evison Forgiving Paris, Karen Kingsbury The House in the Cerulean Sea, TJ Klun Plot […]

Andover Singer-Songwriter Lindsey Schust Reveals New Single

"Parallel Lines" debuts on April 22

Press release
Andover Singer-Songwriter Lindsey Schust Reveals New Single

New Hampshire singer-songwriter Lindsey Schust will release her new single “Parallel Lines” on April 22.  Listeners can stream the song on all music platforms (including Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube).  This song is the first of two singles preceding the release of her full album “Country Way” in June.   “Parallel Lines” was completed […]

Andover Libraries April Newsletter

April is Poetry Month; Earth Day is April 22

By Lee Wells and Priscilla Poulin

Who said “I was created to love New Hampshire”? Read on for the answer. By April 1st, we should know who won “Best Picture” for 2022. Can you name that film? Can you name the film that won “Best Picture” the year you were born?  The first color motion picture film to win?  The only […]

Bachelder Library New Acquisitions

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction The Christie Affair, Nina de Gramont The First Day of Spring, Nancy Tucker Give Unto Others, Donna Leon Joan is Okay, Weike Wang The Next Ship Home: A Novel of Ellis Island,  Heather Webb Shadows Reel, CJ Box Think of Me, Frances Liardet Wish You Were Here, Jodi Picoult Adult Nonfiction The Age […]

Andover Library New Acquisitions

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction When the Shooting Starts, William W. Johnstone Road of Bones, James R. Benn Nothing to Lose, JA Jance One Step Too Far, Lisa Gardner Joan Is Okay, Weike Wang City of the Dead, Jonathan Kellerman Abandoned in Death, JD Robb The Horsewoman, James Patterson and Mike Lupica Caramel Pecan Roll Murder, Joanne Fluke […]

Through the Reading Glasses April 2022

By Janet Moore

Louise Erdrich’s new novel, “The Sentence,” takes place in Minneapolis during the time of George Floyd’s death and the onset of COVID. Like the author herself, Louise owns Birchbark Books, a small and independent bookstore whose focus is primarily on Native writings, although the store does serve the needs of eclectic readers.  The staff includes […]

Bachelder Library New Acquisitions March 2022

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction Beach Wedding, Michael Ledwidge Black Cake, Charmaine Wilkerson The Book of Two Ways, Jodi Picoult Journey of the Pharaohs, Clive Cussler The Lover: The Sufi Mysteries Quartet, Book One, Laury Silvers The Jealous: The Sufi Mysteries Quartet, Book Two, Laury Silvers The Unseen: The Sufi Mysteries Quartet, Book Three, Laury Silvers The Keeper […]

Andover Library New Acquisitions March 2022

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction The Becoming, Nora Roberts Last Man Standing, William W. Johnstone The Last Man on the Street, Diane Chamberlain Reminders of Him, Colleen Hoover Invisible, Danielle Steel Shadow’s Reel, C.J. Box Abandoned in Death, J.D. Robb City of the Dead, Jonathan Kellerman Code Talker, Joseph Bruchac You Can Go Your Own Way, Eric Smith […]

Through the Reading Glasses March 2022

By Janet Moore

Colson Whitehead is an award-winning author in love with New York City. He was born there, grew up in Manhattan, and after graduating from Harvard, went right back to the city to write.  He has been given MacArthur and Guggenheim fellowships, the National Book Award, two Pulitzer Prizes, and is the author of “The Underground […]

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