Adult Collections

What’s New in the collection:

March 3, 2010

Fiction

1.  Victoire : my mother’s mother by Maryse Conde  – FIC Conde

2.  One Good Dog by Susan Wilson – FIC Wilson

3.  Death of a Wine Merchant by David Dickinson – FIC Dickinson

4.  A Night Too Dark by Dana Stabenow  – FIC Stabenow

5.  Last Snow by Eric Van Lustbader – FIC Lustbader

Nonfiction

1.  The Madness of March : bonding and betting with the boys in Las Vegas by Alan Jay Zaremba – 796.323 ZAR

2.  Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy : the secret world of corporate espionage by Eamon Javers – 364.16 JAV

3.   Jack the Ripper’s Secret Confession  by David Monaghan and Nigel Cawthorne – 364.152 MON

4.  Comeback America : turning the country around and restoring fiscal responsibility by David M. Walker – 330.973 WAL  

5.  Switch : how to change things when change is hard by Chip Heath and Dan Heath – 303.4 HEA

Putting a book on hold

1. From the card catalog, search for and select the item to be placed on hold.

2. Click on blue circle labeled hold request toward upper right part of screen.

3. At the left bottom of the page, type in your library card number and PIN (PIN may be obtained in person at the library).

4. Finally, click on submit request.

Please make sure to keep a current email address or phone number on record with the library so you can be notified when your hold arrives.

In addition to our Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Reference Collections, Braswell Memorial Library has the following special collection for your use:

The Business Information Center collection: books, audiovisual material, magazines, and newspapers on business topics
Books on CD & Books on Tape: fiction and non-fiction titles
DVDs and Videos: movies and informational programs
Local History and Genealogy material
Music CDs: classical and bluegrass
The Senior Collection: new books on topics of interest to Baby Boomers and older generations

You also have access to tens of thousands of e-books and audio books online:

(via NC LIVE and Netlibrary)

and

Novelist – Your Guide to Fiction