Wednesday, February 16, 2011

John Thill's Books of the Week!

Finding Your Own North Star by Martha Beck (So excited because John read this one based on my recommendation and he loved it!  If you're at any crossroad in your life, check this book out, it's great!)

A Bum Deal by Rufus Hannah and Barry Soper

A Taste of Tenderloin by local author, Gene O'Neill

Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (Recommended for teens and adults alike!)

All are available at the Napa Library!

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Once Upon a Recession info and John Thill's Books of the Week!

Selwa Hamati, author of "Once Upon a Recession" gave us a small taste of her book and workshop - all about being successful in spite of the economy.  Lots of listener feedback on this one!  I think she just gained a few fans this morning - myself included.  Find out more at her websites:

selwahamati.com

dreamplanachieve.com

And John Thill was Barry White for just a few minutes as he recommended some smokin' books in honor of St. Valentine!  All available at your Napa Library.

100 Love Sonnets by Pablo Neruda

Love Poetry Out Loud edited by Robert Alden Rubin

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Teen Pick:  A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Friend by Emily Horner

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Books of the Week!

The Killer of Little Shepherds by Douglas Starr

The Quiet World by Douglas Brinkely

The Angel Island by Erika Lee and Judy Yung

The Plot by Will Eisner

All available at the Napa Library!  Thank you to John Thill for our Books of the Week every Wednesday at 840!