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New Book Collections

We’re thrilled to share our newest book collection with you! Whether you’re into heartwarming stories, exciting adventures, inspiring real-life tales, or helpful how-to guides, there’s something fresh waiting for you on our shelves. Drop by the library and discover your next great read, see you soon!




Saint Peter: A Biography offers a scholarly look at the historical Peter, separating myth from fact. Grant portrays him as a flawed but faithful leader who unified early Christians and helped establish the Church, using rigorous research to explore his life and legacy.

The Art of Happiness by the Dalai Lama and Howard Cutler explores how to achieve lasting happiness through inner transformation. Blending spiritual wisdom with psychology, it offers practical advice on managing suffering, reducing anxiety, and cultivating a calm, compassionate mind.

This memoir follows George Stephanopoulos’s rise to White House insider, revealing key Clinton-era figures, major scandals, and his personal struggles with stress and moral doubt.

The Amateur by Edward Klein is a critical exposé arguing that President Obama was unprepared and overconfident in office, relying too heavily on a close circle of advisers. Based on numerous interviews, it portrays his presidency as flawed, marked by missteps, broken alliances, and questionable leadership.

World War II: Behind Closed Doors reveals the secret deals and moral compromises between Stalin and the Western Allies during the war. Drawing on new archives and survivor testimony, it shows how defeating Hitler came at the cost of empowering another brutal regime.

This nonfiction “biography” traces the Kamasutra’s journey from a third-century Indian guide on refined living to its modern image as a sex manual, exploring its Western reception, censorship, and cultural rediscovery over time.


