If you are partial to cozy mysteries like those of Canadian mystery writer Sarah Fox, or just like hilarious wordplay in book titles, be sure to check out this great tool for finding read-alikes: NoveList Plus. Just enter the title or author of a book you like, and NoveList Plus will give you suggestions of books that are similar. Of course you can also get personalized book suggestions from our library staff by visiting https://mhl.org/advice.
November 2024 Mid-Month Sudoku
We present this month's Sudoku with a very important question: Q: What comes at the end of November? A: The letter R.
November 2024 Book of the Month
11/22/63 by Stephen King is our pick for the November Book of the Month! Step into a world where time travel meets history! Join Jake Epping on his incredible journey to prevent the assassination of JFK. Pick up your copy at MHL while supplies last!
November 2024 Puzzle
This month’s crossword includes the name of one of the streaming music services you can access with your Andover library card. The other streaming music services you can access with your Andover library card are Freegal Music+, Hoopla Digital, Medici.tv, and Qello Concerts. Check them out! If you need help getting set up with anyone of those services, get in touch with the Reference Desk by emailing rdesk@mhl.org or by calling 978-623-8430.
October 2024 Mid-Month Sudoku
We'd like to present this month's Sudoku with a very "meta" dad joke from one of our favorite authors:
October 2024 Book of the Month
Our pick for the October Book of the Month is Horse by Geraldine Brooks, a powerful novel that weaves together art, history, and the deep bond between humans and horses. Pulitzer Prize winner Brooks masterfully tells the story of an extraordinary horse through the perspectives of various characters across time. It’s beautifully written and a captivating read.
October 2024 Puzzle: Pro Birds
All well say about this months puzzle is that despite its title the theme may appeal more to fans of The Athletic than to fans of Birds of the World Both these resources are ne plus ultra in their respective fields but whether youre partial to one or the other to both or to neither we hope…
September 2024 Book of the Month
Our pick for the September Book of the Month is the utterly charming The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods, an enchanting read packed with mystery and magic, perfect for a cozy month of reading! Pick up your copy while supplies last.
September 2024 Puzzle: The Only Constant
A lot of things change over time, but not our library's copier prices! Ever since we put the first one in in 1967,* we've charged 10¢ per copy! To see what other equipment the library offers, visit Copiers, phones, and other equipment available at MHL, our Makerspace page, and our Library of Things collection.
August 2024 Mid-Month Sudoku
Dear Sudoku fans. We present this month's puzzle with another number-related joke: How do you make seven even? Take away the S!