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Fantasy and Science Fiction January 2019
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The Little Shop of Found Things
by Paula Brackston
A woman who takes over an antique shop with her mother finds herself transported back to the 17th century while examining a beautiful silver chatelaine. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Witch's Daughter.
Format/Location: Fiction
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The Oyster Thief
by Sonia Faruqi
When an oil spill gravely sickens her little brother, a mermaid from an idyllic undersea world searches for a legendary elixir that is also wanted by a merman who would restore his own human life. A first novel.
Format/Location: Fiction
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The Sky-Blue Wolves: A Novel of the Change
by S. M Stirling
A conclusion to the best-selling series finds Crown Princess Órlaith and her fire-forged ally, Japanese Empress Reiko, taking up arms to protect their homelands from the forces of the Yellow Raja and the Sky-Blue Wolves of the High Steppe.
Format/Location: Science Fiction
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Shadow and Ice
by Gena Showalter
The most ruthless Earth-defending warrior in All War history risks his lifetime struggle for freedom from slavery in his unlikely alliance with a street-tough human who is inadvertently drawn into an ancient war.
Format/Location: eBook, Fiction
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Restless Lightning
by Richard Baker
Assigned to a remote outpost in the crumbling, alien Tzoru Empire, after avoiding be court-martialed, Lieutenant Sikander North finds himself in the middle of an alien uprising and must do the unthinkable and the impossible, which could either be his downfall or his redemption.
Format/Location: Science Fiction
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Needle Arts League
Thursdays, January 17, 24, & 31, 5:30 pm
Library Meeting Room
The Needle Arts League of Michigan City, formerly known as the Knit Club, joins the library in promoting all forms of needle arts. Membership is open to anyone interested in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting, and other hand stitching. All skill levels and ages are welcome. An exchange of skills and materials is encouraged. For more information, call 219-873-3049.
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Talk to a Lawyer for Free
Monday, January 21, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Library Meeting Room
Need legal answers? The Indiana State Bar Association, the NWI Volunteer Lawyers, Inc., the Pro Bono Committee of the First Judicial District, and local bar associations will sponsor this walk-in site open for anyone who needs legal help but can’t afford an attorney. Volunteer attorneys will provide referral information if further legal assistance or social services, etc. are needed. No appointment necessary. The project, in its 15th year, honors the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., and his dream of access to justice for all. For more information, call 873-3049.
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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Michigan City Public Library 100 E. 4th Street Michigan City, Indiana 46360 219-873-3044mclib.org/ |
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