New books at county library

Every Note Played by Lisa Genova – Fiction novel about a concert pianist with ALS; NYT best-selling author of Still Alice and Left Neglected

Mrs. by Caitlin Macy – Wealthy family in NYC takes center stage in this social critique piece

Summer Hours at the Robbers Library by Sue Halpern – Librarian and misfit kid team up; funny and moving all at once

Extraordinary Black Missourians Who’ve Made History – New non-fiction work that goes beyond the usual list of famous Missourians

The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian (audio and hardback print available) – Thriller; flight attendant wakes up in Dubai next to a murdered man and can’t remember a thing

Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions – The cover alone is gorgeous! But also this light mystery about a 60-year old amateur sleuth in Sicily looks quite entertaining

Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao – Debut novel set in India and America about two girls separated and their relentless pursuit to find one another

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones – Oprah’s latest book club selection, stirring love story that keeps you guessing until the end

I’ll Be Your Blue Sky by Marisa De Los Santos – NYT best-selling author revisits the lives of her most beloved characters from Belong to Me and Love Walked In

For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay – For many this is considered THE manual and foundation for home schooling and education in general

Oxford World Atlas – The atlas David Stark bought for us is here and is on display!

The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids by Sarah Mackenzie – purchased with Mary Ellen Murray memorial money

To Die but Once: A Maisie Dobbs Novel by Jacqueline Winspear – Maisie’s back! Purchased with Mary Ellen Murray memorial money

Food: What the Heck Should I Eat? By Mark Hyman M.D. – Dr. Hyman distills down the various food trends to take the stress out of healthy eating. Purchased with Mary Ellen Murray memorial money

Call the library at 660-663-3222 to place a book on hold or drop by locations in Gallatin, Jamesport or the Wednesday pop-up library in Winston.