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  1. If you received a letter from your older self what do you think it would say? Check out our new book "The Letter Q".
  2. Spent the weekend watching the series Game of Thrones. Now it's time to start reading 4book set on Overdrive! epsb.lib.overdrive.com
  3. Think you know the story of Romeo & Juliet?Read Juliet Immortal on Overdrive where Romeo is EVIL and Juliet’s immortal epsb.lib.overdrive.com
  4. Why be the sheep when you can be the wolf? Pick up your copy of Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers today at Scona Library.
  5. It isn't often that the sequel surpasses the original but Bitterblue by Cashmore is even better than Graceling!! Available today at Scona!!
  6. Read the most gruesome version of Alice in Wonderland yet! Loved it! Check out “Alice in Zombieland” on Overdrive. epsb.lib.overdrive.com
  7. Reading "Darth Maul:Shadow Hunter" by Michael Reaves" May the Fourth be with you!!
  8. Madison's in Hell where The English Patient plays on repeat and demons interrupt your meal from a call center.Read Chuck Palahniuk’s Damned.
  9. Reading 6-word Memoirs by Teens Famous & Obscure. My fav. so far:“Googled what he called me. Ouch! ~ Emily L” What would your memoir be?
  10. 15 year old Jeff wakes up in a psychiatric ward not talking about why he slit his wrists. Suicide Notes by Ford. A must GLBTQ read!
  11. This month's Scona Book Club reads are Skippy Dies and The I am the Great Horse. Join us on April 14th for discussion.
  12. Alison sees sounds,tastes colours and disintegrated her enemy with a thought.Crazy or a murderer? Ultraviolet by R.J.Anderson tells all.
  13. Reading the Hunger Game Series on the Scona Library Kindles. WE HAVE KINDLES?! You Bet!! Check out one now!
  14. Chime by Billingsley is impossible to put down... "I’ve confessed to everything and I’d like to be hanged. Now, if you please."
  15. Hannah Payne is a murderer,an awful daughter,a sinner,a menace to society and now she’s RED. “When She Woke” by Hillary Jordan was amazing!
  16. Ashes by Ilsa J. Bick...kept me turning pages. twitter.com/SconaLibrary/s…
  17. My first Overdrive read was Ashes! It gripped me from the beginning to the end. I can't wait for the sequel