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In author Dorothy Garlock's Route 66 trilogy, she captured the unbreakable dreams and irrepressible hopes that are the heart of the American spirit. Now she delivers a dramatic new novel about a determined young woman who discovers that securing the future will mean testing her courage. Pick up Train from Marietta, by award winning author Dorothy Garlock.

Robbie Brownlaw's life was ordinary until three years ago when this 29 year old San Diego homicide detective was thrown out of a downtown hotel window. Brownlaw now works with an extraordinary neurological condition called synesthesia, where one's senses become mixed up and he sees colored shapes provoked by the emotions of a speaker when speaking. This gives murder investigation a new twist in The Fallen by T. Jefferson Parker.


New York Times best selling author Lisa Scottoline delivers another riveting page turner that starts in the elite chambers of a sexy female judge and ends on the cold, gritty streets of Philadelphia. Join Scottolines's strong and smart character, Judge Cate Fante, as she leads a double life in Dirty Blonde.

DearReader.com Book Club

The DearReader.com Book Club offers many selections to Internet patrons. Each book runs for five days, Monday through Friday. Some genres only offer selections every other week. Check out this service by registering at the library's Web site, http://vpl.sdln.net and clicking on the book club icon. Online patrons can find the club at www.supportlibrary.com /su/su.cfm?x=470596. The following selections are for the week of April 10:

AUDIO BOOK: Must Love Dogs, by Claire Cook.

BUSINESS: Inside the Tornado, by Geoffrey A. Moore.

FICTION: Sleeping Beauty, by Phillip Margolin.

GOOD NEWS: Levi's Will, by W. Dale Cramer.

HORROR: Wither's Legacy, by John Passarella.

MYSTERY: Two Dollar Bill, by Stuart Woods.

NON-FICTION: The Submarine, by Thomas Parrish.

PRE-PUB: When Light Breaks, by Patti Callahan Henry.

ROMANCE: Hot Whispers of an Irishman, by Dorien Kelly.

SCIENCE FICTION: Lords of Grass and Thunder, by Curt Benjamin.

TEEN: Last Shot, by John Feinstein.

Library Activities Calendar

A second Scrabble Scrimmage is scheduled for Saturday, April 8 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Community Room of the library. Come challenge others to Scrabble games at this event and improve your word knowledge. Extra Scrabble boards are welcome. This program is for adults and young adults between the ages of 12 to 18 years old. For more information, please contact the Vermillion Public Library at 677-7060.

The next meeting of the Vermillion Public Library Book Club is scheduled for April 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. The April book for discussion is The Remains of the Day, by Kazuo Jshiguro. This selection is a portrayal of an English butler in postwar England assessing his career and his life choices. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk. Call the library at 677-7060 for more details.

If you have read The Remains of the Day, then enjoy the movie version on Sunday, April 30 from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Community Room of the library. Popcorn will be provided. This activity is for adults and young adults from 12 to 18 years of age.

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