MPL Buzz – Our Staff Blog

• New Fiction Coming in June May 23, 2017
  Get ready for summer! Place your holds now for these popular titles coming out in June: Beach House for Rent – Mary Alice Monroe; Camino Island – John Grisham; Dangerous Minds: a Knight and Moon novel – Janet Evanovich; Duchess – Danielle Steel; Escape Artist – Brad Metzer; Identicals – Elin Hilderbrand; Indecent Exposure – Stuart Woods; Indigo – Charlaine Harris; Kiss […]
• Mike’s Movie Minute: Get Out May 22, 2017
  Get Out comes to DVD on May 23, 2017 When I saw this movie in February, I knew it was going to be a contender for movie of the year. Four months and several movies later, nothing has changed. It’s really that good. It’s a pitch-perfect blend of horror and dark humor in a scenario […]
• Mike’s Movie Minute: Split May 19, 2017
  Split comes to DVD on Apr 18, 2017 Split is the kind of movie that promises a guy with 23 discrete personalities and only ever shows  about 8 of those personalities. So first and foremost, decrease your expectations for this movie by 2/3rds and you might actually enjoy this. For what it’s worth, it’s fairly […]
• Everything I Never Told You May 18, 2017
  This month the Light Bite Book Club had a fabulous discussion about parenting and family life after reading Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng. The novel is about a mixed-race family of five and begins with the death by drowning of the second child, Lydia, at the age of 16. The rest of […]