How To Beat Cabin Fever With the Schroon Lake Library

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The folks at the Schroon lake Library have some nifty ways to access a lot of the services they offer – without you having to set foot into the library.

“Since the Library has closed the Book Bench has been moved to the Library. It is underneath the Book Drop. The Bench has been restocked with a wide selection of Fiction, Mystery, and children's books, both hard and softcover. Please stop by and grab some books to read. These books are FREE and do not need to be returned.

Have you always wanted to try digital magazines? This is the perfect time to try out our Flipster app on your device. Digital magazines are colorful and easy to read on your device. Digital magazines are available on our website: cefls.org

All you need is the long number on the back of your card. Questions? Call the Library at (518) 532-7737 ext. 13”.

Before You Go To Sleep: Read This.

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This month's pick by the Schroon Lake Library Book Club

This month's pick by the Schroon Lake Library Book Club

 

Before I Go to Sleep is the first novel by S.J. Watson, an unlikely writer. He’s an audiologist, who wrote the book between shifts while working at the National Health Service.

It is a psychological thriller about a woman suffering from anterograde amnesia.She wakes every day with no knowledge of who she is and the novel follows her as she tries to reconstruct her memories from a journal she has been keeping.

And the novel is this month’s selection at the Schroon Library’s Book Reading Club. The group will discuss the novel on Tuesday, April 29, at 1pm in the meeting room at The Town Hall. Call the library to reserve your copy.

The story revolves around the woman learning she is seeing a doctor who is helping her to recover her memory, that her name is Christine Lucas, that she is 47 years old and married and has a son. As her journal grows it casts doubts on the truth behind this knowledge, as she determines to discover the truth about who she isThe book became both a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller  and has been translated into over 30 languages, and has become a bestseller in France, Canada, Bulgaria and the Netherlands.  It reached number 7 on the US bestseller list, the highest position for a debut novel by a British author since J.K Rowling. The NYT's described the author as an "out-of-nowhere literary sensation".

For further information contact the library at (518) 532-7737 ext. 13.