New Books in the Library

 

It's almost Halloween -- almost November! -- and Jessup Library has NEW BOOKS to read as the leaves fall and the candy piles up. If you're trying to choose between chocolate or kale for dessert, maybe you'd like to read about The Importance of Small Decisions before you bite into your fun-size kale bar. If kale isn't your thing This is Your Mind on Plants might plant a seed in the garden of your mind. 

If you have ever found yourself wearing pajamas and slumped in front of the computer while working from home, Working Remotely: Being Productive Without Getting Distracted, Lonely, or Bored has tips about turning off your webcam after your Zoom meeting or facing a long, restless night of Sleeping With the Lights On: the Unsettling Story of Horror

Do you have a short attention span?  What? Who? Is Technology Making Us Sick? Why so many questions? How about some answers instead? May you find them in these books: Magic: a HistoryA History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the OccultAstrology, and Tarot.

Looking for more concrete facts? We have short histories of:


Do you prefer your history entertaining and factually inaccurate? You're in luck, because we have the first four Bridgerton series books sitting on our shelves waiting for someone to ask them to dance!  The Duke and IThe Viscount Who Loved MeAn Offer From a Gentleman, and Romancing Mister Bridgerton are all accepting visitors. And speaking of visitors -- come in to Jessup Library to check out all of the new books on the New Books Shelves, the Popular Collection, and the Graphic/Nook Collections. Our books are happiest when they are being read!