NCW Libraries

"The people of Cedar Cove know how to celebrate Christmas. Like Grace and Olivia and everyone else, Beth Morehouse expects this Christmas to be one of her best. Her small Christmas tree farm is prospering, her daughters and her dogs are happy and well, and her new relationship with local vet Ted Reynolds is showing plenty of romantic promise. But-- someone recently left a basket filled with puppies on her doorstep, puppies she's determined to place...

"The Alpha and Omega teams are in a race for the six essential elements that can fuse into a new source of clean energy, but the elements are scattered throughout the galaxy, and the teams are running out of time"--

"Taking place during the most critical period of our nation's birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reveals George Washington's character, but also illuminates the origins of America's counterintelligence movement that led to the modern day CIA. In 1776, an elite group of soldiers were handpicked to serve as George Washington's bodyguards. Washington trusted them; relied on them....

Gregory answers the question about an unsolved crime that has fascinated detectives and historians for centuries. Useing documents and evidence from the Tudor era and, with almost magical insight into the desires of Robert Dudley and his lovers, she paints a picture of a country on the brink of greatness, a young woman grasping at her power, a young man whose ambition is greater than his means, and the wife who cannot forgive them.

Lido Pimienta is a Toronto-based, Colombian-born interdisciplinary musician and artist-curator. She has performed, exhibited, and curated around the world since 2002, exploring the politics of gender, race, motherhood, identity, and the construct of the Canadian landscape in the Latin American diaspora and vernacular. Her new album takes her ecstatic hybridity to a new level, building on the 2018-2019; intersection of electronica and cumbia established...

The 2-disc Here Comes Science CD and DVD Set from Grammy® winners They Might Be Giants features a new creative way for kids to learn. Here Comes Science, follows up their successful children's albums Here Come the ABCs and Here Come the 123s. The album features 19 songs and 19 entertaining videos, including songs like Electric Car, Photosynthesis and Solid Liquid Gas to help kids learn about science while having fun.

Two children, Jack and Annie, discover a mysterious tree house and are swept away to the world of the dinosaurs, a medieval Great Hall, a tomb in ancient Egypt, and a pirate ship, unsure how to get home.