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Inspirational Book Review: The Harbinger by Jonathan Cahn
In 732 B.C. ancient Israel was a kingdom in shambles. Its leaders and people fell into apostasy. God lifted His divine protection from the land, letting the Assyrians invade the nation. In defiance of God’s warnings and judgment, Israel vowed to rebuild their city and continue their lives in sins and idolatry.
Historian Henry Wiencek Talks About Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves
Thomas Jefferson may be the most beloved of our Founding Fathers. So, after devoting the last few years to researching this monumental figure, how does historian Henry Wiencek feel about his subject?
Win Gift Cards to Local Restaurants During #FoodforFines Week
It’s like magic. Patrons around the metro will be filling Harvesters’ pantry with food, and their Library late fees will be dropping like autumn leaves. Yep, it’s Food for Fines time at the Kansas City Public Library!
Blue Nights by Joan Didion
Blue Nights by Joan Didion is a book of memories. In 2003, Joan Didion’s daughter went into the hospital with pneumonia, eventually slipping into a coma. While her daughter was unconscious, Didion’s husband died. Within a year, Quintana had died, also.
KC Library Exclusive: Frank White Autographed Book & Ball Giveaway
Kansas City Royals Hall of Famer Frank White launches his new memoir with a public event on Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at the Kansas City Public Library Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.
