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Jordaan Library Talk
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Jordaan Memorial Library’s Book Club will meet Tuesday, Feb. 15, at 9 a.m.  The theme is Develop a Love For Reading.  Come prepared to talk about the books you have read recently or share an old favorite. Discover a new author.  Books, both old and new, you may not have seen before will be available to check out.  Come join the lively discussion.

NEW BOOKS
Ali Reynolds has a challenging summer ahead.  First she’s the only fortysomethng female in the six week training at the Arizona Police Academy. Second she has to take over the 6 a.m. shift at the family restaurant while her parents are on a well deserved vacation.  Then Brenda Riley, an old colleague shows up with alcohol problem and a missing fiancé.  The fiancé turns out to be Richard Lowensdale a cyber-sociopath  who has left a trail of broken hearts.  When he is murdered Brenda becomes the prime suspect.  Ali is drawn into a web of online intrigue when she attempts to clear her friend’s name in Fatal Error by J.A. Jance.

The residents of Alaska’s largest national park are shocked by the death of eighty-seven-year-old Sam Dememtieff.  Kate Shugak is surprised to discover he has left her everything including a letter instructing her to “find my father.”  Sam’s father disappeared shortly after Sam’s birth taking a priceless tribal artifact, a Russian icon with him.  Kate begins her search into Sam’s past she gets threats and worse in Though Not Dead by Dana Stabenow.
Penelope Chestnut discovers the wreckage small of a small plane in the frozen woods of New Hampshire.  She sees clues to a conspiracy in the rusted remains.  Wyatt Sinclair comes to Cold Springs when he hears of Penelope’s discovery.  He is determined to put a family scandal to rest and find out what happened to his legendary  uncle who disappeared years ago. As Wyatt and Penelope old motives are discovered and new ones created in Kiss the Moon by Carla Neggers.