New Releases for December 8, 2020

Looking for something new? Here are some of the upcoming new releases due December 8, 2020. Stop in or give the library a call to place a copy on hold. If the library does not have one of these titles available, a Request for Purchase may be filled out.

The Last Days of John Lennon by Casey Sherman, Dave Wedge and James Patterson - is a true-crime story about the former Beatle's death.

Blowing My Way to the Top: How to Break the Rules, Find Your Purpose, and Create the Life and Career You Deserve by Jen Atkin - gives advice from a celebrity hairstylist.

Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James Sullivan - tracks a U.S. Navy destroyer during World War II.

Girl Gurl Grrrl: On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic by Kenya Hunt - contains essays about being a Black woman.

Snowdrift by Helene Tursten, trans. by Marlaine Delargey - is the third mystery with Swedish Detective Inspector Embla Nyström.

D: A Tale of Two Worlds by Michel Faber - begins when the letter D disappears from the world.

The Mermaid from Jeju: A Novel by Sumi Hahn - follows a diver from Korea's Jeju Island in the aftermath of World War II.

A Deadly Edition by Victoria Gilbert - is book five in the Blue Ridge Library mystery series.

Beast and the Bethany by Jack Meggitt-Phillips, illus. by Isabelle Follath -, features a hungry monster who convinces a selfish, immortal man to find him a child to eat.

The ABCS of Black History by Rio Cortez, illus. by Lauren Semmer -, is a poetic abecedarium about key moments, figures and places in Black history.

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