For patrons waiting to get their hands on the top holds title of the week, LJ and LibraryReads suggest read-alikes by Connie Briscoe, Lisa Unger, and Lisa Lutz.
When the emotional toll of being a first responder caught up to her after twenty-five years of saving lives, Christy Warren—a female, gay firefighter who prided herself on her get-the-job-done, tough-as-nails approach to her work—found herself at risk of losing everything. Library Journal called Flashpoint, “...insightful....a vital resource....”
By Joshua Blevins Peck Must-see documentaries on DVD/Blu-ray include the mystery of Nazca geoglyphs, hobbies that become a life’s work, the rise of Radio Z100, and an Irish school’s techniques for stopping the cycle of violence.
By Jeff T. Dick Top indie and foreign picks on DVD/Blu-ray include toxic relationships, a troubling underground market, and the takedown of a powerful agrochemical manufacturer. Plus, a civil servant lets his hair down, and a freshly enlisted German soldier confronts the brutality of war.
By Jeff T. Dick Forthcoming DVDs and Blu-rays include a weekend getaway gone wrong, a young girl and two dads held hostage by strangers in the woods, and a horror-film actor crossing paths with a sharpshooter.
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