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Caroline and Sally's MUOMS PicksWritten by Sally on 01/25/2012Sally's Picks Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in an Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo: A deep look into the lives of the families of Annawadi, a slum city on a half-acre abutting the Mumbai airport. It brings a new level of meaning to the concepts of hope and courage...
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Louise and Alan's MUOMS PicksWritten by on 01/18/2012Louise's Picks "Moneyball" DVD starring Brad Pitt: A story about Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland A's who changed baseball by using computer generated analysis to find undervalued players. Oakland won a record 20 games in a row...
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YOU ARE WHAT YOU READ!!!Written by jenniferd on 01/05/2012After a brief Helliday Hiatus we are back! This week’s offerings include a William T. Sherman reference, a happily married woman looking forward to getting to know a man who is not her husband, some recklessness, alternative history, and some deaf people.
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Darien Library's Top 20!Written by jenniferd on 12/23/2011
It's that time of year when everyone picks their favorites of the year and we are no exception. Here is what we have loved this year. We have multiple copies of these and encourage you to come and...
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Here's what's new in Books this week!Written by jenniferd on 11/29/2011Here are some new titles to tempt you! Read More... |
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Here is what's new in books this week!Written by jenniferd on 11/21/2011Here is what is coming in just in time for the long Holiday Weekend!
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New Fiction for the week of 11/14/11Written by jenniferd on 11/08/2011Here is what you can expect to find on the shelves next week. Read More... |
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Really, Really Into the WilderWritten by JanetD on 09/23/2011 If you read and loved Laura Ingalls Wilders' autobiographical series years ago, The Wilder Life might feel like a book you could have written. Author Wendy McClure re-discovers her prized Little House books as an adult, awakening her own childhood spent reading the books and imagining herself in Laura's pioneer world...
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Ryan's HopeWritten by JanetD on 08/19/2011Are you ready for some football? The college and pro seasons are just about to start! With the recent Super Bowl successes of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, you may have forgotten that there's a third NFL team in our area, the New York Jets. The Jets are positioning themselves to make a run for the Super Bowl this year, and in just a couple of years, Head Coach...
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If You Liked Into the Wild...Written by JanetD on 07/13/2011Fifteen years ago, Jon Krakauer captivated readers with the true story of Christopher McCandless, a young American whose wanderlust led him to Alaska and a mysterious, tragic end. Part of the book relates McCandless to another young man, Everett Ruess, an explorer, artist, and writer in the early part of the 20th century. Ruess...
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