Cozy Mystery Booklist
What makes a mystery cozy? Cozy mysteries have less graphic violence and more of a focus on the characters. Sometimes, there’s even a feel-good theme like cats, or cake! If you want to curl up and escape into a gentler mystery, check out this list of books!
Murder Most Fowl: a Meg Langslow Mystery
Donna Andrews
Meg Langslows in for a busy summer with her husband is directing Macbeth and housing the cast. The filmmaker is found murdered. The Caerphilly’s chief of police–and Meg–must rediscover the secrets of the filmmaker if they want to catch the killer.
Claws For Alarm
Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown; illustrated by Michael Gellatly
Death stalks the Blue Ridge Mountains once again and Mary Minor “Harry” Harristeen, along with her beloved animals, is on the case. When Benjamin Wagner, a new vet in town, is found dead in his unopened clinic, local police turn to Fair for help getting to the bottom of things.
May Library News
2024 We have some big May library news for you! May 25 & 27 The Library will be closed for Memorial Day. Expanded Resource Sharing Parkland Community Library’s resource sharing is expanding! On April 3rd, the Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative (LCLC) joined a partnership with the Lehigh Valley Library System and several libraries in Monroe…
Parkland Art League
May 2024 Parkland Art League once again displays art at Parkland Community Library. Art at Parkland Community Library After a decade-long hiatus, the Parkland Art League has returned to display art at the library. The library had to discontinue the partnership years ago when, short on space, it needed every wall for bookshelves. Fortunately, the…
Event Calendars
For the most up-to-date events calendar, please view the online calendar here. Get more out of your library by attending programs and events! Our monthly event calendars are available to download below. Libraries have evolved over the years, and PCL is no exception. With our 2021 renovation, we have enlarged our indoor spaces and have…