NEW AT THE LIBRARY

Weller Public Library

212 Main Street, Waitsburg

Hours: Mon. and Thurs. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Storytime: Mon., 10:30 a. m.

X by Sue Grafton (Adult Mystery): Grafton's dark and chilling novel features a remorseless serial killer who leaves no trace of his crimes. Once again, Grafton wastes little time in identifying the sociopath. The true test is whether detective Kinsey Millhone can prove her case against him before she becomes his next victim.

Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter (Adult Thriller): Claire and Lydia are sisters who have refused to talk to one another since their teenaged sister's disappearance twenty years ago. They are brought together, forming a wary truce, when Claire's husband is killed. Together, they unearth family secrets as well as the possibility of redemption and revenge.

Avenue of Spies by Alex Kershaw (Biography): The best-selling of "The Liberator" brings to life the incredible true story of an American doctor in Paris, and his heroic espionage efforts during World War II. "Avenue of Spies" introduces readers to the brave doctor who risked everything to defy Hitler.

Dayton Memorial Library

111 S. 3rd Street, Dayton

Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Tues. & Thurs., 12-8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Storytime: Tues., 10 a.m.

The Zig Zag Girl, by Elly Griffiths (Adult Fiction): This first installment of a compelling new series features Detective Inspector Edgar Stephens and the magnificent Max Mephisto, a band of magicians who served together in World War II, track a killer who's performing their deadly tricks. When Edgar received a letter warning of another "trick" on the way he knows they're all in the killer's sights.

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, by Elizabeth Gilbert (Adult Nonfiction): Gilbert digs deep into her own generative process to share her wisdom and unique perspective about creativity. Balancing between soulful spirituality and cheerful pragmatism, Gilbert encourages readers to uncover the "strange jewels" that are hidden within each of us.

Mosquitoland, by David Arnold (Young Adult Fiction): Mary Iris Malone, or more commonly known by her "acroname" Mim, travels from Mississippi to Ohio to rescue her mother but changes her outlook on life in the miles she journeys.

Fish in a Tree, by Linda Mullaly Hunt (Junior Fiction): Ally hides her inability to read by creating clever distractions and is afraid to ask for help because she doesn't want to be seen as dumb. Her new teacher Mr. Daniels helps her learn not to be so hard on herself and that dyslexia is nothing to be ashamed of. Ally discovers that there is more to her than a label and that great minds don't always think alike.