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Anne Rice 1941-2021

Anne Rice, 1941-2021

Anne Rice, the prolific and beloved author of Gothic fiction including the Vampire Chronicles, has died at the age of 80. If you'd like to revisit her work (or experience it for the first time!), here are...

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Cookie Books

Cookie Books

Whether you're preparing for a party, trying to feed Santa Claus, or just want to turn the oven on to warm up your kitchen: 'tis the season for cookies. If you're looking for some new recipes to try (and maybe become future family favorites) here are some cookie-centric cookbooks to check out....

Books for Fans of Spider-Man

Books for Fans of Spider-Man

Are you a fan of Spider-Man? Well, which one? As the upcoming movie Spider-Man: No Way Home (as well as the recent movie Into the Spider-Verse) shows, there are multiple Spider-Mans. Spider-Men? Spider-People. Luckily, your friendly neighborhood library has books on all of them! Swing by today...

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December 2021 Puzzle: Fun & Games

Did you know the library has tons of games you can take home? Check them out at https://mhl.org/games. If you don't see one you like, suggest one! We'd love to hear from you!

Sondheim: The Library Revue

Stephen Sondheim: The Library Revue

What better way to honor the life and work of one of the most important people in American musical history, than to treat yourself and your family to an evening of Sondheim? Memorial Hall...

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Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month in the United States, which makes it an especially great time to check out some of these great books by Native American authors. These lists represent works of fiction for young adult...

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national book award winners 2021

National Book Award Winners 2021

This year's National Book Awards were announced on Wednesday, November 17 and they are such a wonderful slate of books! Take a look through the winners, finalists, and longlists in all categories to find your next great, award-winning read.

Fall 2021 New Baking Books

Fall 2021 New Baking Books

The weather is cooler, so why not heat up your kitchen with some delicious baked goods? Whether you're looking for a simple bread recipe or a showstopping dessert for your next family gathering, these new baking books will have you covered, even if you need to leave out gluten or animal products...

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November 2021 Mid-Month Sudoku

Can't get enough puzzles? Check out previous sudokus and crosswords created by MHL staff at https://mhl.org/puzzles.  You can also visit us in person to photocopy the puzzles printed in the newspapers...

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Books for Fans of Succession

Books for Fans of Succession

The popular prestige drama Succession recently returned for its third season on HBO. (If you're looking to get caught up, you can get seasons one...

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