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Library News
Attention Brielle Residents!
Would you like to become more involved with the library? The Brielle Community Library Association is currently accepting letters of self-nomination for a two year Library Trustee position beginning January 2009. All interested persons may apply by submitting a letter specifying why they would be right for the position. Letters may be mailed or dropped off at the library or emailed to briellelibrary@gmail.com for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
We have a new Library Director! Kim Rinaldi is very excited to serve the residents of Brielle as their new librarian. Please stop in to say hello...she looks forward to meeting everyone in the community!
Upcoming Programs
Sign the Holidays
Sign the holidays on Tuesday, December 9th at 3:30. Children will learn some basic sign language for the winter holidays and then hear a story. For ages 5 and up. Please register by calling or emailing the library.
Magic Workshop
Learn fun magic tricks to amaze your family and friends at our Magic Workshop hosted by professional magician Brian Richards. For ages 6 and up. Tuesday, December 16th at 3:30. Please register by calling or emailing the library.
Crochet and Chat
Crochet and Chat is looking for new members! Want to expand your knowledge or share your crocheting expertise with a great group of people? Join Crochet and Chat! The group meets every Thursday at 1:00 in the library meeting room.
Support the library
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Understanding Market Volatility
Looking to protect your nest egg in uncertain times? Then you shouldn't miss this dynamic presentation on a timely and important issue. Thursday, December 11th at 7:00. Please register by calling or emailing the library.
A Christmas Carol
"Lead on!" said Scrooge. "Lead on! The night is waning fast, and it is precious time to me, I know. Lead on, Spirit!" - we proudly present A Christmas Carol on Thursday, December 18th at 7:00. Three actors dressed in richly authentic costume read original words from the Dickens beloved classic. For adults and teens ages 12 and up. Please register by calling or emailing the library.
New Arrivals
Adult Fiction
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - Steig Larsson
Tsar: A Thriller - Ted Bell
One Fifth Avenue - Candace Bushnell
Extreme Measures: A Thriller - Vince Flynn
The Gate House - Nelson DeMille
The Brass Verdict - Michael Connelly
Testimony - Anita Shreve
Bones - Jonathan Kellerman
Rough Weather - Robert B. Parker
A Cedar Cove Christmas - Debbie Macomber
A Good Woman - Danielle Steele
Dark Summer - Iris Johansen
A Most Wanted Man - John Le Carre
Divine Justice - David Baldacci
Salvation in Death - J.D. Robb
Just After Sunset: Stories - Stephen King
The Hour I First Believed - Wally Lamb
The Private Patient - P.D. James
Cross Country - James Patterson
Arctic Drift - Clive Cussler
Your Heart Belongs to Me - Dean Koontz
Dashing Through the Snow - Mary Higgins Clark
The Pagan Stone - Nora Roberts
Santa Clawed - Rita Mae Brown
Swallowing Darkness - Laurell K. Hamilton
Adult Non-Fiction
The Snowball: Warren Buffet and the Business of Life - Alice Schroeder
Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady… - Maureen McCormick
John Lennon: The Life - Philip Norman
Dewey: The Small Town Library Cat Who Touched the World - Vicki Myron
Buyology: Truth and Lies About Why We Buy - Martin Lindstrom
Continuous Cables: An Exploration of Knitted Cable Knots… - Melissa Leapman
Against Medical Advice: One Family's Struggle… - James Patterson
Kill Bin Laden: A Delta Force Commander's Account… - Dalton Fury
Too Fat to Fish - Artie Lange
Rachael Ray's Big Orange Book: Her Biggest Ever Collection - Rachael Ray
Outliers: The Story of Success - Malcolm Gladwell
The Man Who Owns the News - Michael Wolff
Creative Capitalism: A Conversation with Bill Gates, Warren Buffet… - Michael Kinsley
Movies
The Happening
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Wall-E
Tropic Thunder
Kung Fu Panda
Get Smart
Hancock
Fred Claus
Star Wars: Clone Wars
The Dark Knight
Narnia: Prince Caspian
Horton Hears a Who
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl