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What We're Reading: Allegedly

Over the weekend there was a lot of driving involved so I was able to read 'Allegedly' by Tiffany D. Jackson, using the Libby App. I have mixed feelings on how this book ended, and I am afraid if...

April Newsletter | Hawkins Memorial Library

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What We're Reading: Let Them

In the last year you have probably heard the phrase, "Let Them."  If not, I highly recommend listening to Mel Robbin's podcast and reading this book. One thing that I like about Mel, is that...

What We're Reading: The Dollhouse

My latest discovery amongst our library shelves is a historical fiction novel, 'The Dollhouse,' by Fiona Davis. I would also categorize this book as a mystery and yes, it is worth reading. This fast-p...

What We're Reading: The Unmaking of June Farrow

Adrienne Young's 'The Unmaking of June Farrow' takes the reader on a tale of parallel timelines with an untrustworthy narrator. In the mountain town of Jasper, June Farrow grapples with her famil...

What We're Reading: The Light We Lost

If you are in the habit of checking Goodreads before checking out your books, then this one will show mixed reviews. 'The Light We Lost' by Jill Santopolo starts the story where Lucy and Gabe mee...

Fry Named to 2024 Chancellor's List

Sydney Fry of Van Horne, IA, has been named to the fall 2024 chancellor’s list at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.Students receiving a 3.9 grade point average or higher are placed on the chancell...

Morningside recognizes December graduates

 Morningside University proudly recognizes the achievements of its December 2024 graduates, awarding general honors based on outstanding academic performance in undergraduate coursework. Mor...

Mount Mercy University congratulates February 2025 graduates

The following students graduated from Mount Mercy in February.Belle Plaine, IA  Katherine Andrews, Master of Science in NursingBlairstown, IA  Anessa Smith, Bachelor of Arts, Summa...

What we're reading: Beautiful Ugly

Check out 'Beautiful Ugly' by Alice Feeney if you're in the mood for a locked room thriller (only it's on a little Scottish island) & delight in:~Dual perspectives~Entwined timelines~Intricate plo...
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