Category Archives: New Books

Mass. Book Awards

The Mass. Book Awards have been listed. Find the list here. This site also includes a great list of suggested reading titles for both adults and kids. Look for the Plumb Library Summer Suggestions coming soon!

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New books this week

Some new books have come in.  Reserve yours now! The Beautiful Stories of Life: Six Greek Myths Retold, by Cynthia Rylant The Pain Nurse, by Jon Talton Wintergirls, by Laurie Halse Anderson Clara’s War: One Girl’s Story of Survival, by … Continue reading

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New books just received!

Company of Liars, by Karen Maitland A Most Wanted Man, by John LeCarre Sea of Poppies, by Amitav Ghosh The Wordy Shipmates, by Sarah Vowell Walking Through Walls, by Philip Smith Cold Rock River, by Jackie Lee Miles The Reluctant … Continue reading

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Staff Review: The Lace Reader, by Brunonia Barry

There’s already a bit of buzz about this book, and it’s not even out till the end of the month!  But I got my hands on an advance copy, and I couldn’t put it down.  Towner Whitney is dragged back … Continue reading

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Stephanie, Ranger, and Joe

Hang on to your hats!  We’ve just received the new Stephanie Plum book by Janet Evanovich: Fearless Fourteen !  I just finished it this morning, and it’s just as much fun as the previous 13 books.  One of Morelli’s numerous … Continue reading

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New stuff

Here are some new titles that we’ll be showcasing at this month’s “Tea and Titles”, happening today at 3:30: Before Green Gables: The Prequel to Anne of Green Gables, by Budge Wilson.  Ever wonder what happened to Anne Shirley before … Continue reading

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New Books!

Some new items that have just come in: People of the Book, by Geraldine Brooks Princess Mia, by Meg Cabot The Crazy School, by Cornelia Read Fault Tree, by Louise Ure Dragons of Babel, by Michael Swanwick Beginners Greek, by … Continue reading

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New “Book Page” just in

The November issue of Book Page has just arrived and it’s chock-full of book suggestions and news.  Just by reading the first page, I’ve learned that Diana Gabaldon is planning two more books in the Outlander series, with the next … Continue reading

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More new arrivals

Some new titles just delivered: Run, by Ann Patchett Interred with Their Bones, by Jennifer Lee Carrell Dead Heat, by Dick Francis Schooled, by Gordon Korman (YA fiction) Playing for Pizza, by John Grisham The Choice, by Nicholas Sparks Kingdom … Continue reading

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Quill Awards

The Quill Book Awards have just been announced. The Quill Awards are sort of the “People’s Choice” of book awards. The list includes many titles we have here at Plumb, such as The Assault on Reason, by Al Gore (winner … Continue reading

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