Hometown Heroes

December 28, 2020

	Into the Wild by John Krakauer A free-spirited young man at odds with his midwestern roots decides to take on the Alaskan wilderness. Book / eBook
	Plainsong by Kent Haruf In a small town on the high plains of eastern Colorado, everyday life struggles call for extraordinary levels of interdependence amongst the inhabitants. Book / Audio eBook
	The Newcomers by Helen Thorpe A year in the life of several new American families, examined through the day-to-day events of high school-aged children who have relocated to Denver. Book / Audio eBook
	Tallgrass by Sandra Dallas A historical thriller set in the context of a World War II Japanese internment camp in Colorado. Book / Audio eBook
	In Tina’s Shadow by Sharon Dunn Examines the disappearance and presumed death of a local Greeley woman.  Book
	Dark Tort by Diane Mott Davidson A cozy murder mystery featuring Goldy Schulz, who may have bitten off more than she can chew whilst catering for a local law firm. Book / eBook / Audio eBook
	The Duchess War by Courtney Milan A bespectacled wallflower with a scandalous past has gone to great lengths to avoid attention, until a visiting duke sees past her mousy charade. Book
	The Dog Stars by Peter Heller A dark, post-apocalyptic vision of Colorado filled with barbaric characters and one failed poet and his dog.  Book / eBook / Audio eBook
	Doomsday Book by Connie Willis A university student conducts historical research by time-traveling to medieval England, accidentally ending up in the midst of a plague outbreak with no way to get back. Book / eBook / Audio eBook
	The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones Four American Indian men from the Blackfeet Nation commit an act during an elk hunt that has them fighting for their lives against a horrific entity ten years later. Book / eBook