Chocolate Royale at Hamilton

Wednesday, 31 January 2007, 13:18 | Category : Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Come sample different types of chocolate and give your vote for which is the best.  We’ll also talk about some of our favorite teen romances in honor of Valentine’s Day and Flirting with the Book Contest.  Thursday, Feb. 8, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. at the Hamilton branch. 

Author Visit: Marjorie M. Liu

Saturday, 27 January 2007, 10:56 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Marjorie M. Liu will share tales about writing, her love of romance and the X-Men, and her latest book, Eye of Heaven.  A book sale and signing will follow.  So join us at the Hamilton branch on Saturday, Feb. 3, at 3:00 p.m.  For ages 15-up.

Peeps

Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 19:50 | Category : Books, Recommendations
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Peeps is a newer take on vampirism. With parasites, a crime-fighting vampire, romance, cannibalistic/blood-sucking fiends, an ancient secret society, a bit of interesting biology, a few scares, and Elvis memorabilia what’s not to love about this Scott Westerfeld novel?

Video Game Tournament Winners at Hamilton

Monday, 22 January 2007, 12:12 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Saturday was a lot of fun as we played Budokai III to see who would be video king!  Christian G. won the tournament and Nathan H. and Chris W. won the free rounds.  I was thoroughly beaten but man was it fun!  Thanks to everyone who came and played- Christian G., Brandon R., James K, [...]

Good Manga

Friday, 19 January 2007, 18:39 | Category : Manga & Graphic Novels, Recommendations
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The last manga i read was the ring. It is the manga the movie came from. Well actually it started as a novel and then it was made into a manga. After that they made the movie so yeah. It was pretty good. I might like it even better than the movie. It is not [...]

Flirting with the Book Contest

Monday, 15 January 2007, 11:54 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Here’s your chance to catch up on your teen romance reading with Flirting with the Book Contest for ages 12-18.  Complete an entry form for each teen romance, poem or romantic manga or comic book for a chance to win a Valentine’s basket filled with books and treats.  The more you read, the more chances [...]

Latest books

Monday, 8 January 2007, 16:39 | Category : Books, Recommendations
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I’ve been in a fantasy kind of mood mostly, so this past week I spent time reading Dead Connection by Charlie Price, Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett, Bad Kitty by Michele Jaffe, Sweetblood by Pete Hautman, and Pretties by Scott Westerfeld. 
       

Our Own Words Contest Winners!!

Monday, 8 January 2007, 15:50 | Category : Art & Writing Contests, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Hey guys, check out the winners of this year’s “Our Own Words” Teen Writing Contest!