Teen/Adult Summer Reading Program

Would you like to do something fun and easy this summer? Then stop by the library and register for our Teen/Adult Summer Reading Program. You register, read books (ask us if you need good book recommendations), fill out a form telling us about the books you read and you'll be entered to win a beautiful reader's basket. Drawing to be held in late August. At the end of the program we will provide everyone with a list of books that people have read over the summer so you'll get some good recommendations from other readers.

In the meantime, here are some places to look for good books to read:

USA Today Summer Reading List

LA Times Summer Reading List

Statesman Austin Texas Reading List

NPR Summer Reading List

NYT 10 Best Books of 2007

Boston Globe Reading List

ALA Best Books for Young Adults 2008

Oprah's Summer Reading List

Book Sense Summer Reading Picks

Daily News Beach Reads for Guys

New York Public Library 25 Books to Remember from 2007

ALA Teens Top Ten 2007

Amazon 2008 Teen Books

Summer Reading for Grown-ups

It's that time of year when we all dream of having the summer off and spending time at the beach, in a hammock, on a deck, or just in our own backyard reading a good book. There is something wonderful about summer reading and enjoying good books outside on a hot sunny day.

We have lots of new exciting titles on order and some have arrived already. Stop by to see what is new and please let us know if there is something you want that you don't see.

• Home: My Early Years, Julie Andrews
• Enchantress of Florence, Salman Rushdie
• Rogue, Danielle Steel
• Sail, James Paterson
• Fearless Fourteen, Janet Evanovich
• Nothing to Lose, Lee Child
• The Reapers, John Connolly
• Tailspin, Catherine Coulter
• Resolution, Robert Parker
• Monster of Florence, Douglas Preston & Mario Spezi
• When you are Engulfed in Flames, David Sedaris
• Plague Ship, Clive Cussler
• Death and Honor, WEB Griffin
• A Champion's Mind, Pete Sampras
• Dear American Airlines, Jonathan Miles
• Point of Origin, Patricia Cornwell
• Secret Servant, Daniel Silva
• Navigator, Clive Cussler
• Double Take, Catherine Coulter
• Audition: A Memoir, Barbara Walters

Coming in July 2008

• Tribute, Nora Roberts
• Last Kiss, Luanne Rice
• Fractured, Karin Slaughter
• The Garden of Evil, David Hewson
• Hit and Run, Lawrence Block
• Killer View, Ridley Pearson
• The Last Patriot, Brad Thor
• Moscow Rules, Daniel Silva
• Death Angel, Linda Howard
• Silent Thunder, Iris Johansen
• Say Goodbye, Lisa Gardner
• Queen of Babble Gets Hitched, Meg Cabot
• The Sand Castle, Rita Mae Brown
• Uneasy Relations, Aaron Elkins
• Into The Fire, Suzanne Brockmann
• Books: A Memoir, Larry McMurtry
• The Dangerous Days of Daniel X, James Patterson
• Chasing Darkness: An Elvis Cole Novel, Robert Crais
• My Guantanamo Diary: The Detainees and the Stories they Told Me
• My Sister, My Love: The Intimate Story of Skyler Rampike, Joyce Carol Oates