Author Archives: mharrell

STEVE JOBS

Place A Hold If you use computers, watch movies, listen to music, play video games or read books, Steve Jobs has affected your life. Seriously. Steve Jobs was the man with the vision behind personal computing, legal acquisition of digital … Continue reading

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THE POISONWOOD BIBLE BY BARBARA KINGSOLVER

Place a Hold The Poisonwood Bible is the record of a missionary family that moves to the Congo from Georgia in 1959. The Price family, which consists of Baptist minister Nathan Price, his wife Orleanna, and their four young daughters, … Continue reading

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1984 BY GEORGE ORWELL

Place A Hold You know how young adult dystopian trilogies are all the rage right now? Do you ever wonder where they all came from? They came from 1984. Experience George Orwell’s classic look at tyranny through the eyes of … Continue reading

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All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot

Place a Hold All Things Bright and Beautiful is the second volume in a series recounting the life and activities of veterinary surgeon James Herriot. Moving from the city to the hills of Yorkshire in the early 1900’s, Jim struggles … Continue reading

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