Books will keep you warm this winter! Almost Midnight by Rainbow Rowell Midnights is the story of Noel and Mags, who meet at the same New Year’s Eve party every year and fall a little more in love each time . . . Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han Lara Jean is…
Category: SENIOR FICTION
Holiday Reading Dec 2017
Some of the new books in the Potter library for Christmas Holiday reading. 1917 – Kelly Gardiner ‘The German planes patrolled in hunting squads. They flew fast fighting craft streaking across the sky in tight formation. The greatest of them was the Red Baron, the deadliest ace on the Front. He’d shot down twenty-one of…
Most popular E books October 2016
The merchant of Venice edited by William Baker and Brian Vickers. (2005) The Merchant of Venice has always been regarded as one of Shakespeare’s most interesting plays. Before the nineteenth century critical reaction is relatively fragmentary. However between then and the late twentieth century the critical tradition reveals the tremendous vitality of the play to…
The 50 most popular books for 2016
This is the 50 most popular books in our libraries for 2016, starting from number 1.
New Fiction Potter Library
Are you Alice? 1 by Ai Ninomiya, Ikumi Katagiri (Illustrator) A disillusioned young man in search of “something” stumbles into the weird and wacky world of Wonderland, where, as “Alice,” he is thrust into a murderous game of “Kill the White Rabbit” by command of the ruler of the land, the Queen of Hearts. (Goodreads)…
New Fiction @ Potter
Bakuman, Volume 6: Recklessness and Guts by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata, Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translator) Moritaka and Akito’s hard work is paying off, and they start challenging their rival Eiji’s popularity in Shonen Jump. But just as they plan to take the next step, the team is hit with a surprising setback. Moritaka and Akito will need the help of their…
ALL HALLOWS’ LIBRARY LADIES FAVORITE BOOKS 2016
A Ghost in My Suitcase by Gabrielle Wang Fantastic short story based around Chinese culture, family and ghost hunting. (Selina Ryan) The flute music stops, and my breath catches in my throat. Silence falls like a veil. Then I hear something – no, I feel it in my chest. ‘Steady yourself,’ Por whispers. ‘It’s here…’…
POTTER NEW WINTER HOLIDAY READING 2015
All the light we cannot see – Anthony Doerr – Historical fiction Marie-Laure has been blind since the age of six. Her father builds a perfect miniature of their Paris neighbourhood so she can memorize it by touch and navigate her way home. But when the Nazis invade, father and daughter flee with a…
