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Description

Nellie is the daughter of Shanty-Irish parents, now risen to Lace Curtain middle class. Will Nellie possess the wisdom and perseverance of her mother, Mary Boland? Or will she succumb to sexual attraction and convention and wed a scoundrel?Neo is the son of African slaves, now one of the richest black sons in America. Will Neo break free from the white supremacy mindset in America? Or die at the end of a rope?Will a return to Ireland change the course of each of their lives?

Irish music provided by Padraig Timoney

Caring for Your Loved One (and Yourself) Through Alzheimer's

Alzheimers books should help everyone involved through this incredibly difficult time. That's why Alzheimer's Through the Stages shows you what you can do for your loved one--and yourself--every step of the way. This book's detailed descriptions of all seven stages of the disease are both helpful and comforting.

With each section divided into three parts--what to expect, what to say, and what to do--this is one of the easiest to use Alzheimers books for caregivers.

Book 1 of the Glowing Mystery Series

Jason found a glow in the old school library.
With help from his cousin Beth, he discovers
the glow is linked to a missing book.

Can a missing library book really cause
that much trouble?

You'll see in . . . Fiasco at the Fair

The Book House Book Group will meet on
Wednesday, June 26, at 6:30 PM
at the store to discuss
Washington Black
by Esi Edugyan
All are welcome!

The Book House Book Group will meet on
Tuesday, May 28 at 6:30 PM
at the store to discuss
The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden
by Jonas Jonasson.
All are welcome!

DESCRIPTION:

To Writers Everywhere:

Have you ever read a writing and grammar textbook? Most likely, you haven't. Or if you have, you probably read it only because some teacher forced you. With that in mind, I wrote the following essays in an attempt to teach writing and grammar in a nontraditional and nonthreatening way.

Son of Prince Edward County

By: Twitty J. Styles PhD

About the Book

The City of Albany has 800 streets, and thus as many street names. In this program, author Erik Schlimmer takes audiences on a virtual tour of street names, weaving among war heroes, criminals, founding fathers, and Dutch settlers.