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Beyond Twilight: YA Books for Romance Readers

Audrey, Wait!Young adult novels aren’t just for teens anymore! If the popularity of Twilight has proved anything, it’s that stories of first love appeal to readers in all age groups. Whether it’s the epic romance included in a fantasy novel, or a simple story of boy meets girl next door, young adult books can provide great stories to romance readers of all types and ages. 

 

Jennifer’s List of Great YA Romance Reads:  

 

Grief & Stress During the Holidays

stressed womanAren’t the holidays supposed to be the best time of the year?

Too stressed to enjoy the holidays? Feeling the loss of a loved one around holiday times? Come learn how to cope and take care of yourself and others this holiday season. Join us at Tomball Library on Tuesday, October 26th at 1pm for this free program and refreshments. This program is presented by Hospice Care of the Southwest. For more information or to register for this program, please call the library at (832) 559-4200.

 

There's Something About Jane

Woman drinking from Mr Darcy coffee mugJane Austen seems to get more and more popular each year. Whether it’s a new film based on one of her novels or a new adaptation that adds zombie violence to a comedy of manners, the six novels she wrote are constantly being adapted and reinvented. I’m constantly on the lookout for authors with a similar style or who can write a good sequel to one of her existing novels. While there’s no one quite like Jane, some of these authors come pretty close so check them out!

Original works similar to Jane’s novels:

Health Care Resources @ your Library

thermometerDiscover a reliable way to locate information about your health!

Come learn how to use the library’s databases to find the latest news on the health issues that matter most to you. Join us at the Tomball Library on Tuesday, September 28th at 1pm for this informative program. This program is aided by Hospice Care of the Southwest.

For more details, please call the library at (832) 559-4200.
 

Photo by: renjith Krishnan courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net
 

Hospice 101

What is hospice care? Hospice 101 explains what hospice is and how it could be important to you, your family, or loved ones, as well as answering any questions you may have on this topic. Come join us at the Tomball Library on Tuesday, September 14th at 1pm for this informative program. For more details, please call the library at (832) 559-4200.

 

 

Flickr CC: Goodbye Photo by: Flatbush Gardener

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