Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: The Wish by Nicholas Sparks Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson and Nancy Allen The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik The Santa Suit by Mary Kay Andrews Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead […]
Continue readingLibrary Friends to host October Book Sale Oct. 21-23
There’s no better place than the Friends of Mesa County Libraries October Book Sale to stock your shelf with reading material for the winter or to shop early for holiday gifts. This blowout sale, complete with bargains galore, happens Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 21-23, at the First Congregational Church, 1425 N. 5th St. (across from […]
Continue readingOctober Scary Staff Picks
Many of you might be jumping for joy, as this is by far your favorite time of year! If you enjoy celebrating the season known for eerie, chilling good fun, Mesa County Libraries has got you covered with a selection of fantastically frightening books and films that could inspire you to sleep with the lights […]
Continue readingPublisher’s Weekly 09/30/2021
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson and Nancy Allen, Bewilderment by Richard Powers Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead Enemy at the Gates, 20 by Vince Flynn and Kyle Mills Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune Billy Summers […]
Continue readingLocal History Thursday: Grand Mesa Excursions
Anyone who lives in Mesa county and loves the crisp autumn air and the bright yellow Aspen trees knows one of the best spots to get your fill of beauty is on the Grand Mesa. The Grand Mesa is the world’s largest flat-top mountain, located 40 miles east of Grand Junction, Colorado. Every year the […]
Continue readingKids Read Book Club
Do your children love to read? Do they enjoy talking about what they’re reading? If so, Kids Read book club might be the right fit for them! Kids Read: Choose Your Own Book is a weekly book club for children ages 6-11. We meet every Tuesday from 4:30pm to 5:00pm in the Monument Community Room […]
Continue readingPublisher’s Weekly 09/23/2021
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead Enemy at the Gates, 20 by Vince Flynn and Kyle Mills Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney Billy Summers by Stephen King The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave […]
Continue readingPublisher’s Weekly 09/16/2021
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney Forgotten in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel by J. D. Robb Billy Summers by Stephen King A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point by Christos Gage, illustrated by Reilly Brown Matrix by Lauren […]
Continue readingLocal History Thursday: African American Activist Antonio Clark
Antonio Clark has already accomplished much as a young man. He was a standout football player for Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver. He also played cornerback for the Colorado Mesa University football team, and became the first person in his family to graduate from college. Perhaps his greatest accomplishment, though, came as a community […]
Continue readingPublisher’s Weekly 9/09/2021
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins Billy Summers by Stephen King Berserk Deluxe Volume 8 by Kentaro Miura and Illustrated by Kentaro Miura, Translation by Duane Johnson The Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny The Noise by James Patterson and J.D. Barker Complications […]
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