April Top Ten

Here is the April Top Ten list.

DVDs

Hurt Locker
The Time Traveler's Wife
Inglourious basterds
The Proposal
Up in the air
Four Christmases
Cloudy with a chance of meatballs
The Blind Side
Up
Julie Julia

Books

House rules a novel, Jodi Picoult
Worst case a novel, James Patterson
The Lovely Bones, Alice Sebold
Take three, Karen Kingsbury
Big girl a novel, Danielle Steel
Caught, Harlan Coben
Think Twice, Lisa Scottoline
Never Look Away, Linwood Barclay
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson
The Winter Vault, Anne Michaels.

Canada Reads Winner

The annual Canada Reads contest was held this week on CBC Radio One. The winner is Nikolski by Nicolas Dickner. The library has a copy available.

The other books considered were Falls on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald, Jade Peony by Wayson Choy, Generation X by Douglas Coupland and Good to a Fault by Marina Endicott.

What do you think of final choice?

Author Reading

The Lincoln Public Library is pleased to announce its next author reading event.

Local authors Cathy Marie Buchanan, author of the Day the Falls Stood Still, and
Kara Bartley, author of Call of Adhara, will reading from their works on Monday, April 12th, 7:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Centre, 4361 Central Ave. in Beamsville.

Tickets will be available soon at both the Fleming (Beamsville) and Moses F. Rittenhouse Libraries.

For more information, contact Cathy at 905-562-5711.

Top Ten Lists - March 2010

Every month, the Top Ten Lists for Books and DVDs will be posted on this blog.

Top Ten Books

Worst Case
James Patterson

Take three
Karen Kingsbury

The Bishop's Man
Linden MacIntyre

The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold

Big Girl
Danielle Steel

Altar of Eden
James Rollins

Sizzle a novel
Julie Garwood

Rainwater
Sandra Brown

The Last song
Nicholas Sparks

The Disappeared
Kim Echlin


Top Ten Movies

Inglourious Basterds

The Proposal

Up

Four Christmases

Cloudy with a chance of meatballs

500 days of Summer

Julie, Julia

Transformers: Revenge of the fallen

The Time Travelers Wife

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

British Television Shows

The Lincoln Public Library has a list of the British television series it carries at this link:

http://www.lincoln.library.on.ca/ReadersAdvisory/WhatToRead.htm

It has recently be revised to include our latest titles.

Check it out!

Summer Reads

Summer is a great time to get to all those great books that you have been meaning to read.

What are you planning to read this summer? Any suggestions to pass on to others?

Let us know! Just add a message to this posting!

British Television Shows

The Lincoln Public Library has actively purchased a cross-section of British comedy and drama television shows.

The Library has just received the full Prisoner series as one of the latest purchases.

What do you think about the British television series at the Library? Which ones do you like? Which ones would you like to see here?

Add a response to this posting to let us know!