The Outsider is at the library

These new books are available at St. Catharines Public Library. Four London career women, friends since university days, find their cherished relationships pushed to the limit when Stacy Grant’s sudden redundancy from a high-profile position forces the exposure of a betrayal within the group. of tenements and skyscrapers all over New York City, he is slow to recognize his father’s deepening obsession with architectural treasures and the destructive force it is exerting on his own life. When newly graduated lawyer Grayson Hernandez intervenes in a violent mugging, he finds himself in the good graces of the chief justice of the United States. Installed as the newest clerk at the Supreme Court, Grayson believes his life is on the upswing until the FBI begins to believe he may have connections to a serial killer. Sam and his daughter Loo have returned to the New England fishing village where she was born, but hurtling towards both of them are ghosts from Sam’s past. Once a professional criminal with ties to a very dangerous underworld, he knows there will be a steep price to pay to protect his daughter from his violent history.

Leon Courtney, big game hunter in colonial Kenya from the 1920s to the onset of the Second World War, navigates the murky political waters of the country fighting for the survival of his illustrious family. These short synopses give an excellent look at all of the major scientific questions being examined today. With modern medicine making major leaps in keeping people alive, this book examines the questions of quality of life and dying with dignity. With today’s globalization comes the likelihood of a global pandemic. Learn what we can do to help avoid the deadly consequences.

Non-fiction