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The Jane Austen Book Society

A group of Jane Austen fans come together in the sleepy town of Chawton to help save what is left of their beloved heroines legacy.

Posted by on November 30, 2021

2021 Best Suspense Novels

Below are a few of the top selling 2021 suspense novels. The Survivors by Jane Harper Kieran Elliott’s life changed forever on the day a reckless mistake led to devastating Read more...

Posted by on November 25, 2021

The Book of Lymph: Self-Care Practices to Enhance Immunity, Health, and Beauty

Lymphatic massage and self-care are important to creating a balanced, healthy life, and this book details how to achieve amazing results.

Posted by on November 23, 2021

Celebrating 100 Years: 1921

The Village of Westmont is celebrating its 100th birthday! Wonder what folks were reading before the library was even founded? These titles, now available in electronic formats, were the most Read more...

Posted by on November 18, 2021

Fangs

Elsie is a vampire. Jimmy is a werewolf. They meet and begin dating. And have a series of charming little encounters as they learn each other’s foibles. Fangs is a Read more...

Posted by on November 17, 2021

Uzumaki

The inhabitants of a small Japanese village start to become obsessed with spirals. Sounds a little silly right? Well, in the hands of Junji Ito, this premise becomes a nightmarish Read more...

Posted by on November 17, 2021

Balthazar Series 1

Rapheal Balthazar is a gifted but eccentric forensic pathologist who is constantly smiling and joking and eating, but underneath that is a deep pain stemming from his wife’s murder fifteen Read more...

Posted by on November 15, 2021

Arsenic and Adobo

Lila Macapagal has just moved back home to Shady Palms, IL to recover from a breakup with her boyfriend and to help save her Tita Rosie’s failing Filipino restaurant. When Read more...

Posted by on November 9, 2021

Superb Science Fiction

Dune by Frank Herbert “Science fiction’s supreme masterpiece, Dune will be forever considered a triumph of the imagination. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, it is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, who will become the mysterious man known as Muad’Dib. Paul’s noble family is named stewards of Arrakis, whose sands are the only source of a powerful drug called “the spice.” After his family is brought down in Read more...

Posted by on November 4, 2021

In the Tall Grass

In the Tall Grass is a novella by Stephen King and his son Joe Hill. It was first published in two parts in the Esquire in 2012 and later turned Read more...

Posted by on November 2, 2021

Cozy Mystery

As the weather changes from greens to golds, snuggle up with these cozy mysteries from our collection.

Posted by on October 28, 2021

Dead Girls and Other Stories

A haunting collection of short stories with an engaging insight on life and death.

Posted by on October 26, 2021

Row

A deeply personal story, Row details the story of Fayaz who mirrors author Shazad Carbaidwala's own experiences.

Posted by on October 24, 2021

12 True Crime Books Worth Checking Out

Have you listened to every true crime podcast on the market, but are still looking to learn more about the darker side of humanity? Check out these 12 True Crime Read more...

Posted by on October 21, 2021

The Kill Lock

Four robot criminals, an addict, a solider, a murderer and a child; are bound together with the Kill Lock. If one of them dies, the rest die as well. Their Read more...

Posted by on October 19, 2021

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