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| Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus; narrated by Sophie Amoss and Kirby HeyborneEllery is new to Echo Ridge, Vermont, but she knows its grim history of missing and murdered girls. When a fresh crime wave begins, Ellery is compelled to investigate the sinister secrets beneath the small-town charm. Sophie Amoss' shifting tones convey YA heroine Ellery's journey from apathy to resourcefulness; Kirby Heyborne provides an emotional reading as Ellery's twin brother Ezra.
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Night of Miracles: A Novel
by Elizabeth Berg; read by the author
A baking class instructor, her haunted assistant, and a youth reeling from a family tragedy discover the power of community while navigating complicated choices and uncertain futures.
Format/Location: Audio CD
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The Best of Us
by Robyn Carr; narrated by Therese Plummer
The latest entry in the best-selling series that includes The Family Gathering continues the story of the beloved three-generation family on the rustic campground crossroads of the Colorado and Continental Divide trails.
Format/Location: Playaway
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The Gilded Wolves
by Roshani Chokshi; narrated by P.J. Ochlan and Laurie Winkel
Keeping close secrets in the wake of the Exposition Universelle in 1889 Paris, a wealthy hotelier and treasure-hunter is tapped by a powerful order to lead an elite team on a quest to track down an ancient artifact of world-changing significance. By the best-selling author of The Star-Touched Queen.
Format/Location: Playaway
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The Light over London
by Julia Kelly; read by Lucy Brownhill
Unable to confront the challenges in her own life, Cara Hargraves immerses herself in work for her antiques-dealer boss, uncovering relics from the life of World War II British "Gunner Girl" Louise Keene and her complicated relationship with a man named Paul.
Format/Location: Playaway
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Crucible: A Thriller
by James Rollins; read by Christian Baskous
A Christmas Eve attack on his home and the abduction of his pregnant girlfriend prompts Commander Gray Pierce and the Sigma Force to confronting deep spiritual mysteries tracing back to the Spanish Inquisition.
Format/Location: Audio CD
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The New Iberia Blues
by James Lee Burke; read by Will Patton
The shocking death of a young woman leads detective Dave Robicheaux into the dark corners of Hollywood, the mafia and the Louisiana backwoods. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Creole Belle.
Format/Location: Playaway
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The Rule of Law
by John T Lescroart; narrated by Jacques Roy (Jacques David)
Attorney Dismas Hardy finds himself in the unlikely position of having to defend his faithful longtime assistant, Phyllis, from being charged as an accessory to murder at the same time her brother is released from prison.
Format/Location: Audio CD
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The Suspect
by Fiona Barton; voiced by various readers
Pursuing the story of two British teens who disappeared during a Bangkok hostel fire, journalist Kate Waters struggles to remain objective when her estranged son is declared a main suspect.
Format/Location: Audio CD
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Daughter of War
by Brad Taylor; read by Rich Orlow
Pike Logan and the Taskforce uncover a Syrian plot to create a weapon of mass destruction against American and Kurdish forces, a situation that is complicated by a violent North Korean retaliation against western sanctions.
Format/Location: Audio CD, Playaway
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Hazards of Time Travel
by Joyce Carol Oates; narrated by Andi Arndt
The National Book Award-winning author of We Were the Mulvaneys presents the story of a recklessly idealistic girl who tests the limits of her oppressively controlled, dystopian world only to fall fatefully in love.
Format/Location: Audio CD
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In Paris with You
by Clémentine Beauvais; narrated by Ellie Haydon
Going their separate ways when circumstances prevent what could have been a loving relationship, Eugene and Tatiana reunite by chance in Paris and evaluate the past to see if they might share a future. By the award-winning author of the Royal Babysitters series.
Format/Location: Playaway
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| The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch; narrated by Scott BrickWhat it's about: the Hickey Plot, a 1776 scheme orchestrated by prominent New York politicians to kidnap and murder George Washington. In this AudioFile Earphones Award-winning recording, Scott Brick makes history come to thrilling life.
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Needle Arts League
Thursdays, March 7, 14, 21, & 28, 5:30 pm
Library Meeting Room
The Needle Arts League of Michigan City promotes 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 information, call 219-873-3049.
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Coastline Children's Film Festival
Saturday, March 9, 10:00 am & 11:30 am
Library Meeting Room
Kid Flicks 2, 10:00 am: With a range of styles and themes, this collection from the New York International Children’s Film Festival offers clever, thought-provoking short films that are sure to inspire ages 8+ to expand their horizons. Teamwork takes on different stripes when an odd couple of bears are forced to work together in the hilarious stop-motion short Poles Apart. The CG-animated wonder Gokurosama bridges cultures and generations by showing us that even in an automated age, a little human touch can still work wonders. Light refreshments will be served. This is a family program.
Young Filmmakers Competition, 11:30 am: Coastline Children’s Film Festival presents 20 short films (5 minutes or less) by young directors from Michigan and Indiana. The Young Filmmakers Competition is free and open to anyone 18 years of age and under. Awards are presented to the top three films and the Audience Favorite. Cast your vote at the screening!
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The Magic of Kalita
Saturday, March 9, 2:00 pm
Library
Matt Kalita returns for his annual magic show following the Michigan City St. Patrick’s Day parade. This is amazing magical fun for all ages!
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Great Decisions
Monday, March 11, 6:30 pm
Library Meeting Room
The foreign policy discussion program Great Decisions returns to the library for its 21st season. The discussion topic this session is Nuclear Negotiations. For more information, call 873-3049. Reading material is available at the Circulation desk.
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Library Catalog
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