A Piece of the Moon, by Chris Fabry When eccentric millionaire Gideon Quidley receives a divine revelation to hide his earthly treasure somewhere in the hills, he sets out to find a fitting hiding spot, choosing only a few Bible Continue reading Choice Fiction Books for June 2021 at Steele
The Loneliest Polar Bear: A True Story of Survival and Peril on the Edge of a Warming World by Kale Williams The heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful story of an abandoned polar bear cub named Nora and the humans working tirelessly Continue reading New Adult Book Recommendations at Big Flats for June
A Million Reasons Why, by Jessica Strawser When two strangers are linked by a mail-in DNA test, it’s an answered prayer―that is, for one half-sister. For the other, it will dismantle everything she knows to be true. But as they Continue reading New Reads for Adults at Steele – May 2021
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need by Bill Gates In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical—and accessible—plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse Continue reading April New Adult Book Recommendations at Big Flats
The Arsonists’ City, by Hala Alyan The Nasr family is spread across the globe—Beirut, Brooklyn, Austin, the California desert. A Syrian mother, a Lebanese father, and three American children: all have lived a life of migration. Still, they’ve always had Continue reading Brand New Books for April at Steele
The Dazzling Truth: A Novel by Helen Cullen One Irish family. Three decades. One dazzling story. In the courtyards of Trinity College, Dublin, in 1978, aspiring actress Maeve meets pottery student Murtagh Moone. As their relationship progresses, marriage and motherhood Continue reading New Adult Book Recommendations at Big Flats
Murder in Old Bombay, by Nev March In 1892, Bombay is the center of British India. Nearby, Captain Jim Agnihotri lies in Poona military hospital recovering from a skirmish on the wild northern frontier, with little to do but re-read Continue reading New Fiction Recommendations at Steele
Optic Nerve by María Gainza (translated by Thomas Bunstead) “In this delightful autofiction―the first book by Gainza, an Argentine art critic, to appear in English―a woman delivers pithy assessments of world-class painters along with glimpses of her life, braiding the Continue reading New Books at Big Flats Library
A Resolution at Midnight (Lady Dunbridge Mystery #3, by Shelley Noble It’s Christmas in Gilded Age Manhattan. And for the first time ever an amazing giant ball will drop along a rod on the roof of the New York Times Continue reading Choice Fiction Books for November at Steele
The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel Inspired by an astonishing true story from World War II, a young woman with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis in this unforgettable historical novel. An Continue reading New Fiction Titles Featured This Month at Steele