August 27

Remarkably Bright Creatures

by

Shelby Van Pelt

     This selection features the thoughts of Marcellus, a giant Pacific octopus, who lives in an aquarium. Tova, a cleaning person at the aquarium, and Marcellus become friends. As their friendship develops, Marcellus is able to deduce the mystery behind the long ago disappearance of Erik, the son of Tova. How will he be able to communicate his knowledge to Tova to give her the peace she so desperately wants? A perfect summer read that will be sure to make you smile.

September 24

The Mystery Guest

by

Nina Prose

     This is the second book in the Molly the Maid series. In this mystery, Molly must use her instincts to solve the sudden death of J. D. Grimthorpe, the world-renowned mystery author, when he collapses and dies in the hotel lobby where Molly works. As she thinks about the various suspects of this crime, Molly must comb through her memories of J. D. Grimthorpe whose home she and her grandmother cleaned long ago. Molly is an interesting woman who sees things differently than many of us do, and this book is sure to keep you engaged.