ADULTS
Materials for adults are located on the first floor of the library. Materials includes:
In addition, the first floor houses:
If you need help with locating something, just ask staff for assistance. |
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New Adult Books & Movies
FEBRUARY 2024
FICTION F Ackerman – The Uncharted Flight of Olivia West F Alderton – Good Material F Austin – All My Secrets F Bailey – Fangirl Down F Berry – The Atlas Maneuver F Bishop – The Lady in Glass F Box – Three-Inch Teeth F Camden – While the City Sleeps F Cheeks – Acts of Forgiveness F Clipston – The Heart’s Shelter F Connealy – Chasing the Horizon F Dade – At First Spite F Deibel – The Irish Matchmaker F Dodd – Every Single Secret F Fein – The London Bookshop Affair F Finn – End of Story F Ford – Mrs. Quinn’s Rise to Fame F Fourteen – Fourteen Days F Golden – The House of Last Resort F Hannah – The Women F Hollander – Everyone Who Can Forgive Me is Dead F Hurwitz – Lone Wolf F Kellerman – The Ghost Orchid F Koontz – The Bad Weather Friend F Lea – The Catch F Lester – The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard F Maas – House of Flame and Shadow F Mallery – The Summer Book Club F Oliveira – A Wild and Heavenly Place F Paris – The Guest F Patterson – Crosshairs F Patterson – Missing Persons F Phillips – Simply the Best F Rice – Last Night F Ruffin – The American Daughters F Ryan – One Wrong Word F Sierra – Night Watching F Snelling – A Season of Harvest F Stein – When Grumpy Met Sunshine F Sundin – Embers in the London Sky F Tate – Twenty-seven Minutes F Unger – The New Couple in 5B F Williams – A Love Song for Ricki Wilde F Williams – No Better Time F Zapata – All Rhodes Lead Here LARGE PRINT – FICTION F Bradford LGPR – The Wonder of it All F Fordham LGPR – The Letter Tree M Gerritsen LGPR – The Spy Coast M Goddard LGPR – Shadows at Dusk F Gould LGPR – This Passing Hour W Gregory LGPR – Riders Across the Border F Lloyd LGPR – Miss Morton and the English House Party Murder F Moorman LGPR – The Baker’s Man W Nye LGPR – The Wolf That Rode F Reay LGPR – A Shadow in Moscow M Reich LGPR – Crown Jewel M Sprinkle LGPR – The Case of Mistaken Identity F Thomas LGPR – Christmas in Winter Valley |
MYSTERY M Armstrong – The Boy Who Cried Bear M Beaton – Death of a Spy M Childs – Murder in the Tea Leaves M Cox – The Lace Widow M Crawford – A Catered Quilting Bee M King – The Lantern’s Dance M McDonough – Murder By Lamplight M McKinlay – Fatal First Edition M Miller – The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder M Schillace – The Framed Women of Ardemore House M Stevenson – Everyone on This Train is a Suspect SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY F Brown – The Book of Doors WESTERN NONFICTION 028.9 REE – Why We Read 242 LUC – Stories for Your Soul 248.4 GUT – Mostly What God Does 306.3 DUR – The Survivors of the Clotilda 320.473 GUE – Our Ancient Faith 362.1968 ROD – How to Find a Four-Leaf Clover 364.152 SHE – A Murder in Hollywood 613.7 LON – Well to the Core 641.5635 NOO – The Noom Kitchen 641.5975 WIL – Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts 790.1 GEE – Bucket List Family Travel 910 BAC – The Secret Life of Hidden Places 973.09 COH – Life After Power 974.4 SWA – The Deerfield Massacre LARGE PRINT - NONFICTION BIOGRAPHY B Durrani – Last To Eat, Last To Learn B Gamal – The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists B Gutierrez – My Side of the River LARGE PRINT - BIOGRAPHY B NEA LGPR – Attic of Dreams AUDIOBOOKS CD B BAI – To Rescue the Constitution NF CD B GER – The Spy Coast CD B MEL – The Nazi Conspiracy CD B PAT – The House of Wolves DVD DVD 4961 T – Trolls: Band Together DVD 4962 J – Journey to Bethlehem DVD 4963 G – Growing Pains, season 7 DVD 4964 P – Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank DVD 4965 M – The Marvels DVD 4966 H – The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes DVD 4967 P - Priscilla DVD 4968 C – The Canterville Ghost CHILDREN’S DVD BLU-RAY B-R 686 T – Trolls: Band Together B-R 687 H – The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes B-R 688 B - Priscilla CHILDREN'S BLU-RAY EQUIPMENT PUZZLES GAMES |
Magazines Are Available For A One-Week Check Out With No Renewals:
A-C
Allrecipes American Farmhouse Style American Patchwork and Quilting Better Homes & Gardens Birds & Blooms Coastal Living Construction Beauty Consumer Reports Consumer Reports on Health Cook’s Country Cook’s Illustrated Country Living Country Sampler Crochet World D-L
Do It Yourself Dwell Family Handyman Family Tree Farmhouse Style First for Women Food Network Fur-Fish-Game Garden Gate Good Housekeeping Grit Harper's HGTV Horticulture House Beautiful Illinois Heritage Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society Kiplinger's Kiplinger's Retirement Life, Beautiful M-P
Magnolia Make Mary Jane’s Farm Men's Health Midwest Living Mother Earth News National Geographic National Geographic History People Peoria Magazine Pioneer Woman Prevention Q-W
Quick & Easy Quilts Reader’s Digest Reader’s Digest (large print edition) Real Simple Runner’s World Smithsonian Southern Living Sports Illustrated Taproot Taste of Home Tea Time This Old House Time Travel & Leisure Woman’s Day |
Newspapers Available Online:Bloomington Pantagraph (digital editions for 1857 - 2021 are available on public computers)
Peoria Journal Star (digital editions are available with a Eureka Library Card) Woodford County Journal (digital editions for 1896 - 2021 are available on public computers) Print copies of select newspapers are available in our magazine room. |
Programs for Adults
Educational and social programs are held throughout the month.
Many of our programs are currently held as hybrid in-person/online events. Patrons wanting to attend via the Zoom platform will require online registration, while patrons wanting to attend in-person should sign up at the adult circulation desk. View the recordings of our hybrid programs on our YouTube channel!
Many of our programs are currently held as hybrid in-person/online events. Patrons wanting to attend via the Zoom platform will require online registration, while patrons wanting to attend in-person should sign up at the adult circulation desk. View the recordings of our hybrid programs on our YouTube channel!
Ongoing Programs:
Book ClubBook Club meets the first Thursday of every month! Book Club is has a participant limit of 12, and is currently full. Please fill out the contact form if you would like to be considered when a spot opens up. Share Your StoryThis program is a fun and casual way to tell stories about our lives. We come together, reminisce, share a story, and listen. One goal of the program is to record our stories for our loved ones. Coffee and donuts will be served. Please contact Angela Roberts if you have any questions. March topic: lessons you learned from a parent or grandparent Thursday, March 14 9:00 AM Program Room |
Special Programs:
ILP: Ruth E. Carter - Interweaving Tradition and Imagination Through Costume DesignJoin us for a special event with Ruth E. Carter, two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. Carter made history as the first Black person to win an Academy Award in Best Costume Design for the film, Black Panther. She received a second Academy Award in the same category for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Wednesday, March 20 | 7:00 PM Register online here: https://bit.ly/ILP_RuthCarter Zoom NOTE: This event will not be recorded for viewing at a later date. Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email: illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com. Share Your StoryThis program is a fun and casual way to tell stories about our lives. We come together, reminisce, share a story, and listen. One goal of the program is to record our stories for our loved ones. Please contact Angela Roberts if you have any questions. March topic: lessons you learned from a parent or grandparent Thursday, March 21 11:00 AM @ Maple Lawn Home Energy Savings with CUBJoin the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for this free presentation on energy savings. Learn about your energy choices, including solar options, and ways to save money on your utility bills. REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Tuesday, March 26 6:00 PM Program Room Registration closes at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 25. Sign up at EPLD's adult circulation desk or call the library at 309.467.2922 ext. 1. |