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Book Review -- New and Noteworthy

Book Review -- New and Noteworthy

Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian

A young Puritan woman, faithful and resourceful, but afraid of the demons that dog her soul, plots her escape from a violent marriage in this fascinating historical novel.

 

The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin

An exploration of the impact of trickle-down greed and opportunism of gentrification on ordinary lives in this scorching novel that captures the plight of a young woman pushed to the edge as she fights to secure a stable future for herself and her family.

 

Lincoln in Private by Ronald C. White

A revelatory glimpse into the mind and soul of our sixteenth president through his private notes to himself, explored together here for the first time.

 

GrowVeg: The Beginner’s Guide to Easy Vegetable Gardening by Benedict Vanheems

A collection of winning ways to get gardening, with a bounty of ideas for easy, low-commitment growing projects and activities perfect for a backyard plot, balcony, or windowsill.

All titles are available in print at the library. Check Overdrive/Libby and hoopla for availability to download. The library is located at 553 S. Maine St. and www.churchillcountylibrary.org

Carol is the Director of the Churchill County Library. She wishes she had time to read all the books she is interested in.


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Comment author: Gus WidickComment text: I was in the Navy with Mike, Lemoore FL. To Jacksonville FL. He was a great friend and shipmate. You knew when he was in the room his laughter was unmistakable. Rest in peace old friend.Comment publication date: 5/2/26, 10:25 PMComment source: Obituary - Michael Charles DarnallComment author: DaveComment text: I Live in Moundhouse, was woken around 1:00AM to rattling and vibrating. Nothing too serious, just a bit of noise and glass items clinking together. Could feel bed shake too.Comment publication date: 5/1/26, 4:41 PMComment source: Earthquake Swarm Hits FallonComment author: Winnie DowlingComment text: So proud of Kelli Kelly. She is most definitely a collaborator and is very well known throughout the state for her assistance as a Nevada SBDC business advisor, especially related to agriculture and local food entrepreneurship and systems. Her spirit radiates! Winnie Dowling, State Director, Nevada SBDCComment publication date: 4/30/26, 1:41 PMComment source: Kelli Kelly Earns Statewide Entrepreneurial Spirit AwardComment author: Susan Clifford CopelandComment text: I am so sorry to hear this news. His mother, father, Karen and Trent were neighbors of ours in Tonopah, Nevada. We moved to Fallon first and then the Kroll's later moved there also. Mother and Wanda were good friends. My brother Michael and Trent were playmates in Tonopah. Mother and my three little children visited the family at their ranch in Fallon. My condolences to Frank's family. May you be comforted to know that I care and I pray you will be comforted by your memories of Frank. Sincerely,Comment publication date: 4/30/26, 11:51 AMComment source: Frank Robert Kroll
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