Louise Penny Wrote a No. 1 Best Seller During Her Year Off
She meant to take a break but the Canadian author ended up doing what she always does: powering through a new novel.
Jane Smiley By the Book Interview
“It’s always tempting for readers to read novels about people like themselves,” says the author, whose latest novel is “A Dangerous Business.” “One of the benefits of literature classes in school is that kids get an early exposure to people who are not like them.”
Jane Smiley By the Book Interview
“It’s always tempting for readers to read novels about people like themselves,” says the author, whose latest novel is “A Dangerous Business.” “One of the benefits of literature classes in school is that kids get an early exposure to people who are not like them.”
Jane Smiley By the Book Interview
“It’s always tempting for readers to read novels about people like themselves,” says the author, whose latest novel is “A Dangerous Business.” “One of the benefits of literature classes in school is that kids get an early exposure to people who are not like them.”
Jane Smiley By the Book Interview
“It’s always tempting for readers to read novels about people like themselves,” says the author, whose latest novel is “A Dangerous Business.” “One of the benefits of literature classes in school is that kids get an early exposure to people who are not like them.”
Review: ‘The Tudors in Love,’ by Sarah Gristwood
In the historian Sarah Gristwood’s “Tudors in Love,” for both monarchs and courtiers the stakes are higher than romance.
Review: ‘The Tudors in Love,’ by Sarah Gristwood
In the historian Sarah Gristwood’s “Tudors in Love,” for both monarchs and courtiers the stakes are higher than romance.
Computer Basics
Open to adults. Appointment required. Learn computer basics checking emails, social media, and other needed computer skills for the digital age. A mask is recommended for this program as it involves one-on-one instruction with a staff member on the computer. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
From Behind Bars, Inmates Award France’s Latest Book Prize
For the first time, detainees picked their own winner in an offshoot of the Goncourt, France’s top literary honor.
Wednesday Family Game Night
Open
to all ages. Registration required. It's Game night! Join us in some board game fun
for the evening. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together.Board games are provided.
Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
One-on-One Computer Basics
Open to adults. Registration required. Contact the library to schedule an appointment. Learn how to search the Internet, navigate email accounts and social media, and how to use programs such as Microsoft Word. Have a special need? Please ask, A mask is recommended for this program as it involves one-on-one instruction with a staff member on the computer. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Thomas Pynchon, Famously Private, Sells His Archive
The elusive author of “Gravity’s Rainbow” and “Mason & Dixon” has sold his papers to the Huntington Library. It includes drafts, notes and letters — but sorry, no photographs of him.
Michelle Obama’s Fashion Declaration of Independence
The former first lady dressed with a new sense of freedom on her book tour.
Newly Published, From Feminist Resistance to Ancient Empire
A selection of recently published books.
Newly Published, From Feminist Resistance to Ancient Empire
A selection of recently published books.
New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers: December 18, 2022
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 12/13/2022 9:00:00 PM
Delivered: 12/13/2022 9:00:00 PM
Murder Mystery: As the Ball Drops...
Open to tweens and teens. Registration required. Ring in the new year...with murder! All participants must meet briefly on 12/20 at 6pm to receive parts and instructions. Call or stop in the library to register. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change and cancellation.
New York Times Fiction Bestsellers: December 18, 2022
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Fiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 12/13/2022 8:00:00 PM
Delivered: 12/13/2022 8:00:00 PM
Wonderbook Storytime
Open to ages 4-11. Registration required. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Wondering what a Wonderbook is? It's a print book with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Kids will press play to read along with their favorite books and then switch to learning mode for literacy learning and fun.
Lego Club
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Join our Lego Club and create your own Lego designs. All supplies are provided. Masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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