Moontrap: second installment in the “Oregon Trilogy”
In Moontrap, Don Berry wrestles with the question of what happens to mountain men once the final frontier is settled.
Tap into the viticulture of the Pacific Northwest!
Essential wines and wineries of the Pacific Northwest by Cole Danehower is a solid, non-academic reference for wine lovers.
Firefighting history with T.R. and the “Big Burn”
Timothy Egan’s The Big Burn is a history of the 1910 fire that destroyed much of the newly designated National Forest land in Montana and Idaho.
The Walking Dead are among us!
Walking Dead is the 4th installment in the Walker Papers series of Zombie thrillers by C.E. Murphy.
Trask: 1st book of a classic “Oregon Trilogy”
Trask, by Don Berry, is a tour-de-force: powerful, impressive historical fiction about a mountain man living in the Clatsop area in 1840’s Oregon Country.
D.B.: A Novel (about getting away with a lot of money)
D.B.: A Novel. By Elwood Reid, is clever speculative fiction that mixes dark comedy with unsentimental reflection on modern masculinity.
Stay tuned for new Washington Reads!
From the desk of Sean Lanksbury. PNW & Special Collections Librarian One of the many goals that the State Library works towards is exciting Washingtonians about reading books. Our staff gets especially excited about books that represent our state and the larger Pacific Northwest region. We all have our favorite reads: fiction lovers get very passionate about their preferred genres and stylistic sub-genres, non-fiction fans range from those who enjoy a wide range of popular topics to others who focus in…