Amy Halloran is famous for her pancakes here in Troy and now she shares that joy with all.
Get your griddle ready for some pancake creations!
Amy will be sharing her spotlight with the "I LOVE My Library Shopping Day
For readers craving a humorous antidote to the sound and the fury of American politics, this clever satire, written in iambic pentameter in the style of Shakespeare, wittily fictionalizes the events of the first two years of the Trump administration.
Life is full of surprises, some good, some bad. When the chips are down, we enjoy what we have. Journey on. We become better persons as we respond to the unexpected turns on the road. Each an opportunity to love and enjoy.
Newlywed Will Battese finds himself homesick and overwhelmed after following his ambitious wife, Shannon, to New York City. When a surprise pregnancy shreds their already meager budget, Will drops out of college and settles for work at a low-end diner. There, a small act of kindness draws the attention of Victor Degas, a man with an unsettling presence and deformed eyes. Victor's appearance throws Shannon and Will into a thrilling tale involving kidnapping, an ancient cult with demonic rituals, and an unreliable agent from the Roman Catholic Church.
In this honest and insightful book, My Disability Doesn't Define Me, Vendetti shares with us his personal journey as a young man with Cerebral Palsy. Through his years in elementary school, secondary school, and then college, Vendetti and his mom quickly learned that advocating for himself required more than just a meeting with the school and some paperwork. It required a strength, perseverance, and resilience that Vendetti had to discover from within.
In "Deep Forest Ruminations," the main narrative in this collection, the author develops a philosophy tempered by the wild while camped with his German shepherd dog on a pristine lake in the West Canada Lakes Wilderness. Leading up to this experiment in staying put, the twelve shorter narratives and personal essays brought together here focus more on backpacking and snowshoeing in the Adirondacks over the course of two decades, both alone and with others.
