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Finlay Donovan Crosses the Line
Finlay Donovan Crosses the Line
by Elle Cosimano
Life hasn’t been easy for Finlay Donovan lately, but it just got a whole lot harder. Her nanny and partner-in-crime, Vero, has been extradited from Virginia to Maryland, where she’s facing criminal charges for a theft she swears she didn’t commit. As she awaits her trial, Vero is forced to live with her overbearing mother and nosy aunt.
Everyone in this Bank is a Thief
Everyone in this Bank is a Thief
by Benjamin Stevenson
Ten heists. Ten suspects. A murder mystery only Ernest Cunningham can solve in this delightfully clever and twisty new novel in Benjamin Stevenson’s bestselling series. Available in standard and large print.
Don’t Think About Dinner
Don’t Think About Dinner
by Jenn Lueke
Whether you want to improve your health, cut down food waste (and spending), reduce your mental load, or build new kitchen skills, Don’t Think About Dinner provides everything you need to confidently approach every meal of the day–from shopping and stocking the pantry to storing and reheating leftovers, and everything in between.
Kin
Kin
by Tayari Jones
A magnificent new novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of An American Marriage—Tayari Jones has written an unforgettable novel that sparkles with wit and intelligence and deep feeling about two lifelong friends whose worlds converge after many years apart in the face of a devastating tragedy.
Escape!
Escape!
by Stephen Fishbach
A propulsive debut novel following a has-been reality TV star and a disgraced producer who get one last shot at redemption on a show set on a remote island, only to discover that the plot twists are beyond what they ever imagined. Everyone gets the story arc they deserve.
The Murder at World’s End
The Murder at World’s End
by Ross Montgomery
Knives Out meets Downton Abbey! Secrets, murder, and mayhem collide as this unlikely sleuthing duo–an under-butler and a foul-mouthed octogenarian–hunt a killer in a manor sealed against the end of the world, in this locked-room mystery by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ross Montgomery.
Emeka, Eat Egusi!
Emeka, Eat Egusi!
by Candice Iloh
Emeka learns to embrace new experiences and expand his tastes when he discovers that trying something different, like egusi, can be unexpectedly enjoyable.
Wings of Fire #1 (Playaway)
Wings of Fire #1 (Playaway)
by Tui Sutherland
The seven dragon tribes have been at war for generations, locked in an endless battle over an ancient, lost treasure. A secret movement called the Talons of Peace is determined to bring an end to the fighting, with the help of a prophecy — a foretelling that calls for great sacrifice.
Lucy Lancaster: It’s Opposite Day!
Lucy Lancaster: It’s Opposite Day!
by Willow Coven
It’s Opposite Day at Brewster Elementary! The whole school is going all in as they talk in opposites and play opposite games. But then Lucy’s magical hiccups take the silly hijinks one step too far. What can she do—or not do—to avoid spoiling the fun?
The Bad Guys #4 (Full Color Edition)
The Bad Guys #4 (Full Color Edition)
by Aaron Blabey
The Bad Guys have their hands full with zombie kittens on the loose in this zany laugh-fest about meowing monsters taking over the world – now in full color!
The Future Book
The Future Book
by Mac Barnett
Every other book was written in the past. But this book? This book was written in the future. Do you want to know what the future is like? Turn the pages to get a glimpse at the world of tomorrow and its unexpected words, strange social customs, and mind-blowing colors!
The Library of Unruly Treasures (Playaway)
The Library of Unruly Treasures (Playaway)
by Jeanne Birdsall
Gwen MacKinnon’s parents are dreadful. Truly, deeply, almost impressively dreadful. So Gwen’s not upset at all when she’s foisted onto her never-before-seen Uncle Matthew for two weeks. Especially when it turns out he has a very opinionated dog named Pumpkin.
Padre Pio
Padre Pio
by Abel Ferrara
In this powerful drama directed by acclaimed filmmaker Abel Ferrara, a young priest, Padre Pio (Shia LaBeouf), begins his ministry at a remote Capuchin monastery in Italy’s San Giovanni Rotondo. WWI has ended and Italian soldiers – broken but victorious – are returning to the impoverished village ruled by wealthy landowners.
Bugonia
Bugonia
by Yorgos Lanthimos
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good
by Jon M. Chu
Elphaba, cast out as the Wicked Witch, hides in the forest, fighting for Oz’s oppressed Animals and seeking to reveal the Wizard’s lies. Glinda, now a beloved public figure, enjoys fame in Emerald City but is troubled by her lost bond with Elphaba. As she tries to reconcile them, tensions rise, affecting Boq, Fiyero, and Nessarose, especially when a girl from Kansas arrives.
Tron: Ares
Tron: Ares
by Joachim Roenning
Fifteen years after Sam Flynn’s attempt to retrieve his father Kevin from the Grid, ENCOM and Dillinger Systems – led by former ENCOM executive Ed Dillinger’s grandson Julian – race to bring digital constructs into reality.
The Conjuring: Last Rites
The Conjuring: Last Rites
by Michael Chaves
Inspired by the harrowing true story of the Smurl family haunting, The Conjuring: Last Rites marks the final appearance of Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as Ed and Lorraine Warren. When a quiet Pennsylvania home becomes ground zero for a relentless supernatural siege, not everyone will make it out unscathed.
The Shrouds
The Shrouds
by David Cronenberg
Long fascinated by the ways that technology is transforming our bodies and minds, David Cronenberg returns with one of his most profound personal films, an audacious, elegiac exploration of grief, mortality, and love wrapped in the guise of a corporate-espionage thriller.
Digital Library
Bookflix
BookFlix pairs animated stories with nonfiction eBooks to build early literacy skills for young readers. Perfect for PreK–Grade 3 and free with your library card.
Bookflix
Library Card Required
BookFlix pairs animated stories with nonfiction eBooks to build early literacy skills for young readers. Perfect for PreK–Grade 3 and free with your library card.
cloudLibrary
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
cloudLibrary
Library Card Required
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
Historical Newspapers: Detroit Free Press
Browse the collection of Newspaper archives from the Detroit Free Press spanning from 1831-1999.
Historical Newspapers: Detroit Free Press
Library Card Required
Browse the collection of Newspaper archives from the Detroit Free Press spanning from 1831-1999.
hoopla
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
hoopla
Library Card Required
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
KDL’s What’s Next®: Books in Series
Discover the next book in your favorite fiction series with this easy-to-use database. Search by author, series name, or book title to keep your reading list in order.
KDL's What's Next®: Books in Series
Library Card Required
Discover the next book in your favorite fiction series with this easy-to-use database. Search by author, series name, or book title to keep your reading list in order.
Libby
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
Libby
Library Card Required
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
cloudLibrary
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
cloudLibrary
Library Card Required
Enjoy thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on your device anytime with cloudLibrary. Just download the app, log in with your library card, and start reading or listening instantly.
hoopla
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
hoopla
Library Card Required
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
Libby
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
Libby
Library Card Required
Borrow free ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines with Libby—the easy-to-use library app by OverDrive.
hoopla
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
hoopla
Library Card Required
Stream or download movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, and music with your library card. hoopla is available anytime, with no waitlists or late fees.
Kanopy
Stream critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and educational videos for free with your library card. Kanopy offers on-demand access with no ads or late fees.
Kanopy
Library Card Required
Stream critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and educational videos for free with your library card. Kanopy offers on-demand access with no ads or late fees.
Mango Languages
Learn over 70 languages online or through the app with interactive lessons that build real-world conversation skills. Free with your library card!
Mango Languages
Library Card Required
Learn over 70 languages online or through the app with interactive lessons that build real-world conversation skills. Free with your library card!
MeL
Can’t find what you want from your local library’s catalog? Try Michigan’s state-wide catalog. Wait times for materials ordered from MeL may take longer than ordering from your local catalog.
MeL
Library Card Required
Can’t find what you want from your local library’s catalog? Try Michigan’s state-wide catalog. Wait times for materials ordered from MeL may take longer than ordering from your local catalog.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Find great books for kids in grades K–8 with read-alikes, genre guides, and reading level searches. Free with your library card.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Library Card Required
Find great books for kids in grades K–8 with read-alikes, genre guides, and reading level searches. Free with your library card.
NoveList Plus
Discover your next great read with book recommendations, read-alikes, and genre guides for all ages and interests. Free with your library card.
NoveList Plus
Library Card Required
Discover your next great read with book recommendations, read-alikes, and genre guides for all ages and interests. Free with your library card.
Salem-South Lyon Digital Archives
Browse digitized South Lyon Herald issues from 1929–2007 in the library, with 2008–2016 available on CD. Remote access to 1929–1945 issues is available through Clarke Historical Library.
Salem-South Lyon Digital Archives
In-library use only
Browse digitized South Lyon Herald issues from 1929–2007 in the library, with 2008–2016 available on CD. Remote access to 1929–1945 issues is available through Clarke Historical Library.
Scholastic Teachables
Access thousands of ready-to-use worksheets, lesson plans, and educational activities for PreK–Grade 6. Perfect for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers looking to support learning at home or in the classroom.
Scholastic Teachables
Library Card Required
Access thousands of ready-to-use worksheets, lesson plans, and educational activities for PreK–Grade 6. Perfect for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers looking to support learning at home or in the classroom.