There’s something about the shadowy moral recesses of crime and suspense fiction that makes those genres especially appealing as temperatures soar. Here are four novels that turn the heat up.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker critic Emily Nussbaum's book is a near-definitive history of the genre that forever changed American entertainment.
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Refreshments will be served.
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Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.
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Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 06/28/2024 @ 11:00amLet the stars of the Golden Age sing, dance, and keep you in suspense during our classic movie matinee.
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Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.
Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 01/29/1970 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 07/27/2024 @ 11:00amLet the stars of the Golden Age sing, dance, and keep you in suspense during our classic movie matinee.
Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.
Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.
Come check out the amazing LEGO projects created by our contest participants and cheer them on as we announce this year's winners.
All skill levels are welcome.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 07/19/2024 @ 9:00am Registration end: 08/19/2024 @ 8:00pmJoin the ACUA and the Atlantic County Master Composters as they cover the science behind decomposition & how to get started with a backyard bin. We'll go over some basic guidelines, troubleshooting, and tips for successfully turning kitchen scraps into backyard gold!