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Christiana, PA  17509

   Hours:

   Tu-Th 1-7pm

   Fri 1-6pm

   Sat 10am-4pm (NEW HOURS)

We regret that due to state funding cuts we are CLOSED MONDAYS

"With Your Help We Can Do It!"

We have begun Phase 2 of our Capital Campaign, renovation of the lower level of our new library. Look at plans here. Included will be a used Book Store, coffee shop and a history and genealogy center. 

 

      

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We have a number of regular activities you are welcome to join.

Moores Book Group

The Moores Book Group is reading:

Bel-Air Dead: A Stone Barrington Novel  Bel-Air Dead by Stuart Woods

Please join our lively discussion on Thursday, February 23rd at 6pm.

Children’s Storytime

This program for 3-6yr olds is held on Wednesdays at 1:30pm.

Past Book Club Selections

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

The Christmas Thief by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark

Faithful Place by Tana French

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner

1776 by David McCullough

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

The Christmas Train by David Baldacci

The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant

The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Murder of King Tut by James Patterson

Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The All of It by Jeannette Haien

People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks

Marley & Me by John Grogan

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly

1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

The Secret Servant by Daniel Silva

Crazy Horse by Larry McMurtry

The Shack by William P. Young

The Grace That Keeps This World by Tom Bailey

Dry Ice by Stephen White

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Killer Instinct by Joseph Finder

Washington's Spies by Alexander Rose

Forgiveness: A Legacy of the West Nickel Mines Amish School by John L Ruth

Amish Grace by Kraybill, Nolt & Weaver-Zercher

Born on a Blue Day: A Memoir by Daniel Tammet

FreeFire by C.J. Box

Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Acts of Faith by Philip Caputo

Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson

The Painted Drum by Louise Erdrich

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Animals in Translation by Temple Grandin

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

Survival in Auschwitz by Primo Levi

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

The Chronicles of Narnia, Books 1 & 2 by C.S. Lewis

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham

Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom by Catherine Clinton

The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat

The White by Deborah Larsen

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson

The Last Detective by Robert Crais

Blue Latitudes by Tony Horwitz

Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

October Sky by Homer Hickam

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Easter Island by Jennifer Vanderbes

All the Little Live Things by Wallace Stegner

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

Waiting: A Novel by Ha Jin

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

My Antonia by Willa Cather

White Widow by Jim Lehrer

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio

Peace Like a River by Leif Enge

Five Days in London: May 1940 by John Lukas

In Sunlight, in a Beautiful Garden by Kathleen Cambor

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Baghdad Without A Map by Tony Horwitz

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad

The Zimmermann Telegram by Barbara Tuchman

Girl in Hyacinth Blue, Susan Vreeland

Saint Augustine, Gary Wills

Stars In Their Courses: The Gettysburg Campaign, Shelby Foote

The Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane

The Terrible Hours, Peter Maas

Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky

I’m a Stranger Here Myself, Bill Bryson

The Bible According to Mark Twain

The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Frederick Douglass

Letters from a Peruvian Woman, Francoise DeGraffigny

Moment of Truth, Lisa Scottoline

Confederates in the Attic, Tony Horwitz

Undaunted Courage, Stephen E. Ambrose

 

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