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March 2010 book discussion titles:

Ali and Nino by Kurban Said Tuesday, March 2 at 10 a.m. Register online. Discussion led by Readers' Services Assistant David Whittingham.

A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick, Thursday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. Register online. Discussion led by Readers' Services Manager Jo Bonell

Books are always available one month prior at the Readers' Services Desk, 3rd floor.


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Read the latest blog post - click through to read more: Downloadable audiobooks and more - now available through MyMediaMall.
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