Monday, February 21 is President's Day! Some businesses will be closed and many of you may be off from work. (But PVCC is open and classes will be held.) What a wonderful excuse to check out a book or two to enjoy over the long weekend. And we have plenty of enticing titles to tempt your mental taste buds.
For a light, fun read, try:
The Lacuna: A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver
Dear Husband by Joyce Carol Oates
4th of July: A Novel by James Patterson
The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks
Are you a big history buff? Then try:
The Evacuation from Dunkirk: Operation Dynamo, 26 May-4 June 1940
Solving Stonehenge: The New Key to an Ancient Enigma
Blarney Castle: Its History, Development, and Purpose
Emancipation: How Liberating Europe's Jews from the Ghetto Led to Revolution and Renaissance
Not into history? Then take a look at a few of our science books.
Ice, Rock, and Beauty: A Visual Tour of the New Solar System
Galileo's Gout: Science in an Age of Endarkenment
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The weather has been beautiful lately, a rare occurrence in February. Doesn't that make you want to garden? Then check out some of our new plant books.
Black plants: 75 Striking Choices for the Garden
The Gardener's Color Palette: Paint Your Garden with 100 Extraordinary Flower Choices
The Well-Designed Mixed Garden: Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and Bulbs
As always, this is just a sample of the great new books we have available. So stop on by and check one out. For a full list of recently added books, check out the new books list. Have a wonderful weekend!
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