Staff Picks: Dec. 2024

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Updated December 4, 2024
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Staff Picks: Dec. 2024

Jessamine County Public Library staff love these books!

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Longbourn
Baker, Jo.
CD
* Pride and Prejudice was only half the story *   If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she'd most likely be a sight more careful with them.   In this irresistibly imagined belowstairs answer to...
The last kingdom : a novel
Cornwell, Bernard.
Paper Book
The first installment of Bernard Cornwell's bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, "like Game of Thrones, but real" (The Observer, London)--the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit Netflix television series. This is the exciting--yet little known--story...
The problem of pain
Lewis, C. S.
Paper Book
For centuries Christians have been tormented by one question above all - "If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain?" In The Problem of Pain, C.S. Lewis sets out to investigate this paradox that lies at the heart of Christianity. The author of Mere...
The Polar Express
Van Allsburg, Chris.
CD
The Polar Expressis a treasured holiday tradition. This lavish gift set includes a CD audio recording read by Liam Neeson, a keepsake "All Aboard" ornament, and a note from author Chris Van Allsburg. Awarded the prestigious Caldecott Medal...
Shadow & claw
Wolfe, Gene.
Paper Book
The Book of the New Sun is unanimously acclaimed as Gene Wolfe's most remarkable work, hailed as "a masterpiece of science fantasy comparable in importance to the major works of Tolkien and Lewis" by Publishers Weekly. Shadow & Claw brings together the first two...
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