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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... Together We Read Digital Book Club Chooses "The Queen of Sugar Hill"
We are excited to announce that ‘The Queen of Sugar Hill’ by ReShonda Tate is the featured title for #TogetherWeRead! Together We Read is a digital book club connecting readers to the same eb... What We're Reading: 48 Clues Into The Disappearance Of My Sister
I recently read '48 Clues Into The Disappearance Of My Sister' by Joyce Carol Oates. This novel is narrated by Gigi, a quiet and at times dreamy character. She is unraveling the mystery surrounding he... March newsletter for Hawkins Memorial Library - LaPorte City
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