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Kathy's Pick:  Artistry of Louisiana Decoy Carvers by Harvey J. Lewis
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • 4 days ago
  • 2 min

Kathy's Pick: Artistry of Louisiana Decoy Carvers by Harvey J. Lewis

Presents decoys, old and contemporary and made by Louisiana carvers, as museum-quality art. The oldest duck decoys, found in a Nevada...
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Brooke's Pick:  Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 24
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon

After picking up a book from the library, Yvette - who has given up on love - gains the ability to see how other people's romantic...
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Catherine's Pick:  The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 24
  • 2 min

Catherine's Pick: The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

Chosen to compete for five spots within The Alexandrian Society, the protectors and benefactors of the world's greatest source of...
110
Brooke's Pick:  The Queen's Secret by Karen Harper
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 21
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: The Queen's Secret by Karen Harper

Endearing herself to the British people with her kindness and strength, Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the wife of George VI and mother of a...
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Heather's Pick:  Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 17
  • 2 min

Heather's Pick: Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen

When Auden impulsively goes to stay with her father, stepmother, and new baby sister the summer before she starts college, all the trauma...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 16
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

A Depression-era woman confronts a wrenching choice between fighting for the Dust Bowl-ravaged land she loves in Texas or pursuing an...
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Van's Pick:  The Art of Bob Mackie by Frank Vlastnik & Laura Ross
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 13
  • 2 min

Van's Pick: The Art of Bob Mackie by Frank Vlastnik & Laura Ross

The first-ever, comprehensive and authorized showcase of legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie's fabulous life and work, featuring...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Pick-Up by Miranda Kenneally
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 8
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: The Pick-Up by Miranda Kenneally

When Mari and her stepsister Sierra share a ride to a music festival with two brothers, T.J. and Tyler, Mari and T.J. are instantly...
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Laura's Pick:  What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 7
  • 2 min

Laura's Pick: What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline

Forced into the witness protection program after being caught in the crosshairs of a drug-trafficking organization, Jason Bennett and his...
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Brooke's Pick:  Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 3
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Four famous siblings throw an epic end-of-summer party that goes dangerously out of control as secrets and loves that shaped this...
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Katie's Pick:  King of Flames by Kathryn Ann Kingsley
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Jun 2
  • 3 min

Katie's Pick: King of Flames by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

A forensic autopsy technician wakes up with a mysterious symbol tattooed on her arm and is transported to a mystical realm where she is...
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Brooke's Pick:  Cover Story by Susan Rigetti
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 26
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: Cover Story by Susan Rigetti

During a summer internship at a magazine, an aspiring writer strikes up a friendship with the contributing editor and enigmatic daughter...
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Dione's Pick:  Maysen Jar Series by Devney Perry
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 24
  • 1 min

Dione's Pick: Maysen Jar Series by Devney Perry

From USA Today bestselling author Devney Perry comes a small town, second chance at love romance series. Sometimes I stumble upon a...
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Brooke's Pick:  Nanny Needed by Georgina Cross
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 23
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: Nanny Needed by Georgina Cross

A young woman takes a job as a nanny for an impossibly wealthy family, thinking she's found her entrée into a better life - only to...
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Crystal's Pick:  Whirlwind by Janet Dailey
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 20
  • 1 min

Crystal's Pick: Whirlwind by Janet Dailey

One of three sisters who would carry on their family's bull-breeding legacy debuts a promising specimen at a professional bull rider's...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 19
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen

A perfect couple are not all they seem to be, in a gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling authors of The Wife Between Us....
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Shannon's Pick:  What Remains of Me by Alison Gaylin
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 18
  • 2 min

Shannon's Pick: What Remains of Me by Alison Gaylin

After serving time for the murder of an Oscar-nominated director when she was still a teen, Kelly Michelle Lund is suspected in another,...
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Brooke's Pick:  The New Wilderness by Diane Cook
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 13
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: The New Wilderness by Diane Cook

A mother desperate to save her dying daughter in a world ravaged by climate change joins a hunter-gatherer initiative to test humanity's...
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Lynette's Pick:  Under the Tulip Tree by Michelle Shocklee
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 11
  • 2 min

Lynette's Pick: Under the Tulip Tree by Michelle Shocklee

Seven years into the Great Depression, Rena is an unemployed newspaper reporter. Eager for any writing job, Rena accepts a position...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Second Life of Mirielle West by Amanda Skenandore
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 10
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: The Second Life of Mirielle West by Amanda Skenandore

Exiled to rural Louisiana in the 1920s after being diagnosed with leprosy, socialite Mirielle, unable to accept her new reality, stays...
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Laura's Pick:  A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 9
  • 2 min

Laura's Pick: A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham

Twenty years after her father was arrested as a serial killer, Louisiana psychologist Chloe Davis becomes alarmed when local teenage...
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Brooke's Pick:  Find Me in Havana by Serena Burdick
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • May 4
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: Find Me in Havana by Serena Burdick

This sweeping historical-fiction account of the life of the renowned Cuban actress Estelita Rodriguez and her daughter, Nina Lopez, is...
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Kathy's Pick:  Northwind by Gary Paulsen
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 26
  • 2 min

Kathy's Pick: Northwind by Gary Paulsen

When sickness decimates his fishing village, an orphan named Leif flees north in a cedar canoe, journeying along a brutal but beautiful...
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Brooke's Pick:  Last Chance Books by Kelsey Rodkey
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 25
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: Last Chance Books by Kelsey Rodkey

Working at her family's independent bookstore during the summer before she leaves for college, Madeline Moore is determined to make the...
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Heather's Pick:  Game On by Janet Evanovich
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 21
  • 2 min

Heather's Pick: Game On by Janet Evanovich

Unsure if he is her partner or her competition, Stephanie Plum and Oswald Wednesday try to hunt down a master cyber criminal in Trenton....
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Brooke's Pick:  Why We Fly by Kimberly Jones & Gilly Segal
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 19
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Why We Fly by Kimberly Jones & Gilly Segal

When her best friend, who is black, is the only student suspended for taking a knee at the season's first football game, Eleanor must...
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Catherine's Pick:  Honeycomb by Joanne M. Harris
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 18
  • 2 min

Catherine's Pick: Honeycomb by Joanne M. Harris

The toymaker who wants to create the perfect wife; the princess whose heart is won by words, not actions; the tiny dog whose confidence...
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Brooke's Pick:  Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 14
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

After learning that her father is the Crown Prince of Japan, Izumi travels to Tokyo, where she discovers that Japanese imperial life -...
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Van's Pick:  Nightshade by John Saul
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 13
  • 2 min

Van's Pick: Nightshade by John Saul

When 15-year-old Matt's troubled grandmother moves in with his family, he learns she harbors a secret about his mother and his aunt. John...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 12
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware

When a high-paying nanny job at a luxurious Scottish Highlands home ends with her imprisonment for a child's murder, a young woman...
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Laura's Pick:  Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 11
  • 2 min

Laura's Pick: Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins

From Rachel Hawkins, the New York Times bestselling author of The Wife Upstairs, comes Reckless Girls, a deliciously wicked gothic...
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Brooke's Pick:  Tsarina by Ellen Alpsten
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 8
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Tsarina by Ellen Alpsten

A narrative tale based on the true story of Peter the Great's second wife, Catherine Alexeyevna, recounts how she used her extraordinary...
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Katie's Picks:  Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Apr 6
  • 3 min

Katie's Picks: Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon

You'd think being abducted by aliens would be the worst thing that could happen to me. And you'd be wrong. Because now the aliens are...
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Brooke's Pick:  A Good Man by Ani Katz
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 31
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: A Good Man by Ani Katz

Thomas Martin, a devoted family man who has all the trappings of an enviable life, is driven to unspeakable acts, changing his life...
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Dione's Pick: Arctic Storm Rising by Dale Brown
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 28
  • 2 min

Dione's Pick: Arctic Storm Rising by Dale Brown

Exiled to guard a remote radar post along Alaska’s Arctic Frontier, U.S. Air Force intelligence officer Nicholas Flynn, after an American...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Show Girl by Nicola Harrison
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 25
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: The Show Girl by Nicola Harrison

A young Midwestern woman comes to New York City in 1927 to find her destiny as a glamorous Ziegfeld Follies star. Nicola Harrison's...
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Crystal's Pick:  Keto Drinks by Faith Gorsky & Lara Clevenger
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 24
  • 1 min

Crystal's Pick: Keto Drinks by Faith Gorsky & Lara Clevenger

The search for the perfect keto drink has ended with these 125 recipes for drinks you can enjoy while staying in ketosis! The holidays...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Chanel Sisters by Judithe Little
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 23
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: The Chanel Sisters by Judithe Little

Raised by pious nuns, Antoinette, the younger sister of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, escapes to Paris, where her shared effort to launch a...
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Kathy's Pick:  The Weaving Explorer by Deborah Jarchow & Gwen W. Steege
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 22
  • 2 min

Kathy's Pick: The Weaving Explorer by Deborah Jarchow & Gwen W. Steege

The Weaving Explorer takes inspiration from the world of folk weaving traditions, adding a contemporary spin by introducing an unexpected...
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Brooke's Pick:  Songs in Ursa Major by Emma Brodie
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 21
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Songs in Ursa Major by Emma Brodie

A love story set in 1969 at the crossroads of rock and folk, Songs in Ursa Major is shot through with the lyrics, the icons, the lore,...
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Helen's Pick:  The Viking Heart by Arthur Herman
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 8
  • 2 min

Helen's Pick: The Viking Heart by Arthur Herman

Arthur Herman melds a compelling historical narrative with cutting-edge archaeological and DNA research to trace the epic story of this...
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Brooke's Pick:  Master Class by Christina Dalcher
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Mar 7
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Master Class by Christina Dalcher

Transferring from an elite post to the state boarding school where her daughter has been placed, a teacher is horrified to discover that...
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Heather's Pick:  No Words by Meg Cabot
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 25
  • 2 min

Heather's Pick: No Words by Meg Cabot

Arriving on Little Bridge Island for a speaking engagement, bestselling children's author Jo Wright comes face-to-face with her nemesis,...
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Brooke's Pick:  Out of Love by Hazel Hayes
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 24
  • 3 min

Brooke's Pick: Out of Love by Hazel Hayes

After a five-year relationship, a couple goes their separate ways. What follows is a peeling-an-onion deconstruction of their...
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Catherine's Pick:  No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 22
  • 2 min

Catherine's Pick: No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull

One October morning, Laina gets the news that her brother has been shot and killed by Boston cops. But what looks like a case of police...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Sunday Girl by Pip Drysdale
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 21
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: The Sunday Girl by Pip Drysdale

Any woman who's ever been involved with a bad, bad man and been dumped will understand what it feels like to be broken, broken-hearted,...
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Van's Pick:  Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 17
  • 2 min

Van's Pick: Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin

During the icy winter of 1857, riverboat man Abner Marsh is made captain of his own grand Mississippi steamboat by Joshua York, a vampire...
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Brooke's Pick:  The Other Mrs. Miller by Allison Dickson
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 16
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: The Other Mrs. Miller by Allison Dickson

A lonely suburban housewife finds her life entangled with that of her picture-perfect new neighbors across the street at the same time...
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Shannon's Pick:  The Widow's Brew Series by Sally MacKenzie
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 15
  • 3 min

Shannon's Pick: The Widow's Brew Series by Sally MacKenzie

Bestselling author Sally MacKenzie's intoxicatingly romantic series, the "fallen" ladies of Puddledon Manor's Benevolent Home are...
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Brooke's Pick:  Call Me Evie by J.P. Pomare
Lafourche Parish Public Library
  • Feb 14
  • 2 min

Brooke's Pick: Call Me Evie by J.P. Pomare

Meet Evie, a young woman held captive by a man named Jim in the isolated New Zealand beach town of Maketu. Jim says he's hiding Evie to...
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Kathy's Pick:  Artistry of Louisiana Decoy Carvers by Harvey J. Lewis

Kathy's Pick: Artistry of Louisiana Decoy Carvers by Harvey J. Lewis

Presents decoys, old and contemporary and made by Louisiana carvers, as museum-quality art. The oldest duck decoys, found in a Nevada...
Brooke's Pick:  Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon

Brooke's Pick: Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon

After picking up a book from the library, Yvette - who has given up on love - gains the ability to see how other people's romantic...
Catherine's Pick:  The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

Catherine's Pick: The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

Chosen to compete for five spots within The Alexandrian Society, the protectors and benefactors of the world's greatest source of...
Brooke's Pick:  The Queen's Secret by Karen Harper

Brooke's Pick: The Queen's Secret by Karen Harper

Endearing herself to the British people with her kindness and strength, Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the wife of George VI and mother of a...
Heather's Pick:  Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen

Heather's Pick: Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen

When Auden impulsively goes to stay with her father, stepmother, and new baby sister the summer before she starts college, all the trauma...
Brooke's Pick:  The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

Brooke's Pick: The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

A Depression-era woman confronts a wrenching choice between fighting for the Dust Bowl-ravaged land she loves in Texas or pursuing an...
Van's Pick:  The Art of Bob Mackie by Frank Vlastnik & Laura Ross

Van's Pick: The Art of Bob Mackie by Frank Vlastnik & Laura Ross

The first-ever, comprehensive and authorized showcase of legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie's fabulous life and work, featuring...
Brooke's Pick:  The Pick-Up by Miranda Kenneally

Brooke's Pick: The Pick-Up by Miranda Kenneally

When Mari and her stepsister Sierra share a ride to a music festival with two brothers, T.J. and Tyler, Mari and T.J. are instantly...
Laura's Pick:  What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline

Laura's Pick: What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline

Forced into the witness protection program after being caught in the crosshairs of a drug-trafficking organization, Jason Bennett and his...
Brooke's Pick:  Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Brooke's Pick: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Four famous siblings throw an epic end-of-summer party that goes dangerously out of control as secrets and loves that shaped this...
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