“A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.”
– Joseph Joubert
Regular Lied Lincoln Township Library hours are Monday-Thursday, 1:30-5:30 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
“Still Life” is by Sarah Winman. Tuscany, 1944: A young English soldier, Ulysses Temper, hides in a wine cellar. He meets Evelyn Skinner, an art historian who has come to Italy to salvage paintings. Ulysses and Evelyn set off on a course of events that will shape Ulysses’ life for years. Ulysses returns home to London. He reconnects with his friends at a pub, but always carries his time in Italy with him. An unexpected inheritance makes him return to Italy where it all began. This book is in large print.
“Lazarus” is by Lars Kepler. Across Europe, ruthless criminals are suffering gruesome deaths.
Two victims have disturbing connections to Detective Joona Linna. Joona turns to Saga Bauer. The criminal mastermind is killing the criminals. Why interfere? The killer begins targeting those close to Joona and Saga. Joona thinks that tracking down the killer will force him to confront a ghost from
the past. This book is in large print.
“Dire” is a David Wolf novel by Jeff Carson. A man drives into frigid Chautauqua River waters. Chief Detective David Wolf risks his life to get him to shore. His bravery is noted by political candidates who want to exploit his character for their own gain. Lauren Coulter is a nurse who cares for Wolf. Their relationship grows, but the killings also continue. Lauren’s secrets are uncovered. Wolf needs to find the truth about the killings and stop those responsible. This book is in regular print.
“The Venom Business” is by Michael Crichton. Charles Raynaud has found a perfect cover for his smuggling business out of Mexico. Custom agents don’t want to inspect a carton of venomous snakes. Raynaud runs into Richard Pierce, an old buddy. Pierce needs Raynaud as a bodyguard. After several thwarted attempts on his buddy’s life, Raynaud begins to wonder what is really going on. Who are the killers? Who is the real target? This book is in regular print.
Nonfiction: “Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality” is by Brian Kilmeade. Despite their extremely different lives, these two men came together at a crucial moment in American history. This book is in regular print.
