MPL Buzz – Our Staff Blog

• The Weekend Round-up January 23, 2021
  The MPL Winter Reading Challenge begins Monday January 25th. The challenge this year is Book Bingo! Complete a BINGO vertically, horizontally or diagonally by reading or listening to 5 books. Turn in your bingo card to be entered in the raffle to win one of four $25 gift cards. Entries will be accepted through March […]
• The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry January 21, 2021
  This month, the Light Bite Book Club met via Zoom to discuss The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce.  This international bestseller from 2012 is about a retiree from southwest England who receives a letter from an old co-worker telling him she is dying of cancer. He starts out to post a reply […]
• Daylight January 20, 2021
  Daylight by David Baldacci is the third and latest book in the Atlee Pine series. FBI agent, Atlee Pine, is on leave and continues to investigate the kidnapping of her twin sister, Mercy.  She finally discovers the individual responsible for the abduction – Ito Vincenzo (brother of a ruthless Mafia gangster who died in prison). She travels […]
• New Book Buzz January 14, 2021
  A few standouts to look for in our new releases. If you liked Orphan Train or Before We Were Yours, you might enjoy the first two titles on the list. The Children’s Train by Viola Ardone – The story of seven year old Amerigo, one of the thousands of children living in devastated postwar Naples […]