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CALLANDER SQUARE Anne Perry, Charlotte and Thomas Pitt #2 In London, England, Anne Perry deftly points out the major differences, once again, between classes and gender. The elite believe they are above the law, however, the law, several classes below the elite, eventually brings the matter of class power to a more equal standing. Men…

What’s Happening at MCL – July 2021 Manheim Community Library will be open for 1st Thursday (and every Thursday) until 8 p.m. We will also be outside sharing information about the Library and the Summer Reading Program. Author Mike Resh will be giving away signed copies of his children’s book, Dnierf. Drop by and say…

LEGAL TENDER Lisa Scottoline, Rosato & Associates #2 Bennie Rosato and her law partner Mark Biscardi ran a very efficient and effective “boutique” law firm in Philadelphia until Mark decided to break off and start his own firm. When Mark turns up murdered, Bennie is the first and prime suspect. She runs. Then two more…

What’s Happening at MCL – July 2021 Manheim Community Library will be open for 1st Thursday (and every Thursday) until 8 p.m. We will also be outside sharing information about the Library and the Summer Reading Program. Author Mike Resh will be giving away signed copies of his children’s book, Dnierf. Drop by and say…

DEATH WITHOUT COMPANY Craig Johnson, Longmire #2 Barely recovering from the trauma and losses of the last crime spree in Absaroka County, Walt Longmire faces yet another challenge that turns out to be a quagmire of hate, greed, ancient dark history, and the unnecessary and tragic deaths of too many people. In the middle of…

Happy summer, friends! We’re so excited to get started with summer reading, and guess what? We have in-person programs again this summer! Hooray! All programs will be held outdoors at the pavilions of either Mummau or Memorial Park (across from the pool). Paper logs, Fitness Quest logs, and goodie bags are available in the library…

BOUNDARY WATERS William Kent Krueger, Cork O’Connor #2 Even though Cork O’Connor is not the sheriff of Tamarack County and even though his business as owner and operator of Sam’s Place is thriving, he finds himself pulled into the complexity of a situation that involves a missing young singer (Shiloh), the FBI (Harris, Sloane, and…

WHILE MY PRETTY ONE KNITS Anne Canadeo, Black Sheep Knitting #1 Maggie, Lucy, Dana, Suzanne, and Phoebe – all avid knitters, all faithful knitting circle members, all involved in solving the crime that shook Plum Harbor, Massachusetts. Maggie owns and operates the Black Sheep, a thriving yarn shop in this small village. Amanda Goran owns…

A SUPERIOR DEATH Nevada Barr, Anna Pigeon #2 Anna Pigeon left the high desert of West Texas for the deep waters of Lake Superior. She learns how to navigate those waters, both on the surface and in the depths where the ruins of ancient ships lie in state. One of those sunken vessels, the Kamrood,…

BODY OF EVIDENCE Patricia Cornwell, Kay Scarpetta #2 Although this second novel in the Kay Scarpetta series starts in Key West, Florida, the murder and its investigation occur in the victim’s home town of Richmond, Virginia, where Dr. Scarpetta is the Chief Medical Examiner. Actually, several murders occur before Dr. Scarpetta and Pete Marino manage…