What are your fellow Mainers wanting to read these days? Here is the “High Demand Hold List” from Maine libraries in our shared catalog system-MINERVA. Print Books 1) The Dutch House (Patchett) – 194 holds . . . read more »
The 10 Best Books of 2019 The editors of The Times Book Review choose the best fiction and nonfiction titles this year. Published Nov. 22, 2019 Updated Nov. 25, 2019 Disappearing Earth By Julia Phillips In the . . . read more »
Maine Readers’: High Demand Hold Digest from the MINERVA catalog October 2019 Print Books 1) A Better Man (Penny) – 412 holds on 90 items 2) The Dutch House (Patchett) – 197 holds on 33 items . . . read more »
It’s nearing the end of April and just about everyone is itching to get into their gardens. Here are some garden-related fiction stories to keep you engaged while you wait to plant those items you’ve . . . read more »
Man Booker International prize 2019 longlist Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi (Oman), translated from Arabic by Marilyn Booth (Sandstone Press) Love in the New Millennium by Can Xue (China), translated by Annelise Finegan Wasmoen . . . read more »
What are your fellow Mainers wanting to read the most this winter? Here is the February 2019 High Demand Hold List from our shared library catalog, MINERVA followed by the new MARCH list at the . . . read more »
If you see something on this list you want to reserve, place a HOLD on it by visiting our Digital Catalog through the SWHPL website or give a call to the staff on the circulation . . . read more »
Here are the books that your fellow Maine readers are requesting through Interlibrary Loan. Southwest Harbor Public Library has 18 of these 20 items in our collection! Books 1) **Kingdom of the Blind (Penny) – 426 . . . read more »
Patrons can put a hold on books which are “on-order.” When they arrive on our door-step the Southwest Harbor Public Library patrons with holds will be the ones reading these books before they go out . . . read more »