If you like humorous mysteries and haven't yet tried the Meg Langslow series by Donna Andrews, you should definitely give it a go; and I recommend trying the audiobooks. Bernadette Dunne narrates and does an incredible job of portraying the…
Schwab's writing is lush and descriptive. The detail never felt unnecessary but heightens the emotions of the scenes. The prose is not to be rushed through. The languid pacing provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world and relish…
A great fall read that made me want to go to a pumpkin patch, like the one featured. It also made me want to try to make this amazing dessert called a Pumpkin Bomb, which according to the book is…
Follow Layla Patel, in this comedy of errors, as she goes on a string of terrible dates that have all been arranged by her father, that she hadn't been aware he was planning until the first date showed up. Enter…
A fascinating historical fiction book that describes the famous wedding gown of Princess Elizabeth and the people who made it. If you enjoy historical fiction books, then this one's for you. It's enthralling and makes you interested in researching more…
As a lover of WWII themed books, this one did not disappoint. I enjoyed the glimpses into possible ways people's lives might have been like during that time period. It was also interesting to learn more about the D-Day invasion.…
In November 2017, the Red River Rainbow Seniors began an oral history project, “Breaking Barriers: Harvesting LGBTQ Stories from the Northern Plains,” focusing on older LGBTQ people and their allies. The original digital files and the transcriptions will be in…
Test your skills in this spooky virtual Escape Room! You are Jonathan Harker’s assistant as he visits Count Dracula in Transylvania. Unfortunately the business trip took a dark turn. It’s up to you to escape with Mr. Harker. Can you…
Fans of true crime will enjoy this presentation by reporter Joe Kimball, author of “Secrets of the Congdon Mansion,” a first-hand account of Minnesota’s most infamous murder case. Kimball will discuss his experiences covering the story from start to finish…
Free online event on Thursday, October 1, 2020 AT 1 PM . Registration required. Register for zoom event here-> https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FExuzbXdS2K5kBStHzKT0A Enjoy a lively virtual discussion with four multi-genre, Minnesota Book Award-winning authors: Susan Bartlett Foote, Cary Griffith, Christopher Lehman and Andrea…