Adult collections and programs

Adult New Arrivals

Adult Best Sellers
Everything You Want Me To Be

Everything You Want Me To Be by Mindy Mejia

Reconstructs a year in the life of a dangerously mesmerizing young woman, during which a small town’s darkest secrets come to the forefront…and she inches closer and closer to death.

The First Lady

The First Lady by James Patterson & Brendan Dubois

One secret can bring down a government when the President's affair to remember becomes a nightmare he wishes he could forget.

A Lethal Legacy

A Lethal Legacy by Heather Graham

When his cousin's business partner is found dead on an island he inherited, Special Agent Craig Frasier agrees to investigate with psychologist Kieran Finnegan and they discover that the property comes with strange lore and a blood-soaked past.

The Persian Gamble

The Persian Gamble by Joel C. Rosenberg

A terrifying nuclear alliance among three world powers―Russia, Iran, and North Korea―and the man who must halt their deadly strategy.

Wolf Pack

Wolf Pack by C. J. Box

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett encounters bad behavior on his own turf--only to have the FBI and the DOJ ask him to stand down

Amish Honor

Amish Honor by Samantha Price

At just seventeen, Honor Baker found herself an unlikely love—her new brother-in-law.

The Overstory

The Overstory by Richard Powers

Nine strangers, each summoned in different ways by trees, are brought together in a last and violent stand to save the continent's few remaining acres of virgin forest.

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

A young woman’s well-ordered life is disrupted by the I.T. guy from her office.

The Perfect Alibi

The Perfect Alibi by Phillip Margolin

A young woman accuses a local college athlete of rape. Convicted by undisputable DNA evidence, the athlete swears his innocence and threatens both his lawyer and his accuser as he's sent to prison.

Silent Night

Silent Night by Danielle Steel

After tragedy strikes, a child TV star loses her memory and ability to speak.

Collections

Print Collection: Our collection of adult fiction features best sellers and popular authors. There is a wide range of Reference and Non-Fiction titles for research or special interests. We also have a large print collection for those who find that format easier to read.

  • Latham Family Award Winning Book Collection: This collection is funded by the Latham family in memory of Dr. and Mrs. Kenyon Latham. It includes books from the following awards: Aventis, Caldecott, Edgars, National, Newberry, Nobel & Pulitzer. There are books for young children and youth, as well as many books for adults - quality fiction, poetry, biography, science, history and more!

  • Media Collections: Our collection includes audio books in CD format and movies in DVD and VHS tape formats.

Programming for Adults:

Clubs: The library has several groups that meet regularly to share common interests.

  • The Book Club will meet on the second Friday of the month at 1:00 pm.  

  • Wood Place Bookworm Sewers & Quilters:  Groups meet in Heyssel Hall

    • Quilters meet 10-4 on Tuesdays. This group starts a new quilt top quarterly.

    • Sewers meet 6-8 pm Tuesday evenings. Join this group to sew a variety of projects of your choice with assistance from group leader, Sandy Schaeffer. Equipment needed:  sewing machine and fabrics.