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—Fein, Louise.
2026

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Louise Fein returns with a new historical novel about an encrypted manuscript that unleashes a chain of consequences across 400 years, set in a world...
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—Fein, Louise.
2026

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Louise Fein returns with a new historical novel about an encrypted manuscript that unleashes a chain of consequences across 400 years, set in a world...
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—Quinn, Kate.
2019

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[UNABRIDGED MP3, 2 CDs, 18.5 HOURS] From Kate Quinn, the author of 'The Alice Network', comes another fascinating historical novel about a battle-haun...
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—Scarrow, Simon.
2026

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AD 63. Under the reckless and tumultuous leadership of Emperor Nero, Rome has descended into near-anarchy. Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro will need...
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—Lecoat, Jenny.
2021

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Inspired by true events, 'The Girl From the Channel Islands' is the riveting story of a young Jewish woman trapped on the occupied island of Jersey du...
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—Holdom, K. J.
2024

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'The End and the Beginning' is a stunning debut novel based on the true story of a 14-year-old boys harrowing experience fleeing a Hitler youth camp w...
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—Jenoff, Pam.
2019

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[UNABRIDGED MP3 CD, 11.5 HOURS] From the author of 'The Orphan's Tale', Pam Jenoff, comes a remarkable story of friendship and courage centered around...
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—Swinarski, Claire.
2026

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Straddling two different timelines in Paris, France - one set in the Nazi-occupied 1940s; the other in our current day - this novel follows the myster...
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—Rochon, Lisa.
2026

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A brilliant and page-turning story of love, betrayal and loyalty, inspired by the unacknowledged women who saved some of the world's great masterpiece...
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—Chinn, Adrienne.
2024

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PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE PARIS SISTER, ISBN 9780008597795. In book three of the 'Three Fry Sisters' series, Etta heads to the bright lights of Hol...
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—Stabenow, Dana.
2026

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'The Harvey Girl' is a thrilling new detective series set during America's wild boom time of the 19th century. Fred Harvey, founder of the famous Harv...
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—Benedict, Marie.
2026

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Marie Benedict returns with a sweeping tale of a young woman who unearths the truth about a forgotten Pharaoh - rewriting both of their legacies forev...
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—Dray, Stephanie, author.
2018

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Tells the story of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, a revolutionary woman who, like her new nation, struggled to define herself in the wake of war, betrayal,...

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12 days of Bookmas

… me... Just kidding!  Day 1: Daphne by Josh Malerman   – Fiction According to the ghost story told by Kit’s … vanquishes the evil foe. Day 3: Babel by R.F. Kuang   – Fiction A must-read if you’re a fan of dark academia.  A … language. Day 4: Our Voice of Fire by Brandi Morin   – Non-fiction Learn more about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous …

A book for every podcast

… the world, proving repeatedly that truth is scarier than fiction. The late Michelle McNamara’s I’ll Be Gone in the …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… of Orange Shirt Day. Orange Shirt Day  explores the historical impact on Indigenous people in order to create … An adaptation of The Orange Shirt Story for ages 4-6.   Non Fiction They Came for the Children Canada, Aboriginal … With the words and images of survivors by Larry Loyie    Fiction Five Little Indians by Michelle Good Indian Horse by …

2025 most-borrowed book encourages readers to "let them!"

… as the key to happiness and success. Other popular non-fiction titles included Revenge of the Tipping Point by … by Shari Franke, and Cher: The Memoir, Part One . Top fiction titles included Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, Great … the Reaping , Suzanne Collins The Grey Wolf , Louise Penny Fiction Onyx Storm , Rebecca Yarros Great Big Beautiful Life …

Most-Borrowed Books 2025

… list or check out the top three reads in each category. Fiction Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros Great Big Beautiful … Life by Emily Henry The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny Non-fiction The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins Revenge of the …

Writing Help at RPL

… and the political forces affecting it all, Science fiction novelists, and last, but certainly not least, People … are a few of my favourites: Edith Wharton, The Writing of Fiction Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing … Jack Hodgins, A Passion for Narrative: A Guide for Writing Fiction Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… I’m so different from other writers, especially writers of fiction, in that respect. We tend to like to create our own … … the rest … as they say … well, probably half-invented and fictionalized. But everyone loves a story of the …

Books4Me for teens and adults

… eAudiobook Video Do you want your reading list to contain Fiction Non-Fiction Which types of FICTION do you enjoy the most? Christian/Inspirational Fantasy Historical Fiction Horror Mystery Romance Science Fiction

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… in 2022, placing among the library’s top ten list for fiction titles. The novel was also the 2022 Canada Reads … Where the Crawdads Sing topped the list of most-borrowed fiction titles for 2022 along with The Four Winds , Kristin Hannah’s Depression-era historical fiction. Colleen Hoover’s romance, It Ends with …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… to lift up our voices, especially voices that have been historically marginalized and left out of the conversation … Genocidal Love is an astonishing blend of memoir and fiction that filled me with so many emotions, ranging from …

The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals

… book from each of the New York Times Best Seller lists for fiction, non-fiction, and young adult literature Read a book by a … have never tried before (Western, Romance, Mystery, Horror, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Sci Fi...) Create a reading …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… Tattooist of Auschwitz” have captured imaginations and made fiction set in WWII very popular. With 2019 being the 75th … they've all worked so hard to save.   See a longer list of Historical Fiction set in WWII.   Trudi - Collections Blog Images Short …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… racing scene. He crafted beautiful sports cars, "science fiction on wheels," but was also called "the Assassin" … audience of this important woman. This is that long overdue historical work, written by an acclaimed historian of the …

Books4Me for children

… Adventure Animals Family Fantasy Fairy Tales Friends Funny Historical Mystery Real Life, People and Things Love Stories Scary Stories Science Fiction Sports Graphic Novels Some of my favourite books or …

Libraries: Spaces of Possibility

… places, both in real life and on the page. In the world of fiction, it's not difficult to think of works that feature …

Indigenous Voices: Sharing Our Stories

… experiences. These authors are sharing stories through fiction and non-fiction works ranging from graphic novels to memoirs. Our …

Make Settings Come Alive

… other aspects of writing:   Edith Wharton, The Writing of Fiction Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing … Jack Hodgins, A Passion for Narrative: A Guide for Writing Fiction Stephen King, On Writing   And remember that I am …

2020: a year for escape

… 2020: a year for escape Blog Body Use of fiction eBooks increased by 30 per cent in 2020. Surprised? … by Bernice Johnson-Laxdal; and A Geography of Blood a historical memoir set in the Cypress Hills area by Candace …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… for her expertise when I need it! However, I’m your gal for historical or contemporary fiction with a smart, strong female protagonist, or if …
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