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5 New Arrivals at Birmingham's Baldwin Public Library

'The Invention of Wings' by Sue Monk Kidd and 'Runner Runner' on DVD are among the new titles available at the Baldwin Public Library.


Need a little action, suspense or adventure to get you through the week? The Baldwin Public Library has just what you need with the latest batch of new arrivals.

The Way of All Fish by Martha Grimes

Cindy Sella struggles with writer's block and a lawsuit by her unscrupulous former agent, L. Bass Hess, who is targeted by bumbling hitmen Candy and Karl's zany efforts to drive him out of New York City.

Fast & Furious 6 (DVD)

The sixth installment of this fast-paced action series reassembles the cast in order to take down a criminal mastermind that leads a group of mercenary drivers across a dozen countries. It is also actor Paul Walker's final film before his tragic death in crash late last year.

Despicable Me 2 (DVD)

Recruited by the Anti-Villain League, Gru helps deal with a powerful new super criminal in the sequel to the animated hit.

Runner Runner (DVD)

A Princeton graduate student, Richie, believes he has been tricked online by a fellow gambler. He travels to Costa Rica to meet Ivan Block, an online gambling tycoon. When the FBI tries to pressure Richie to help bring down Block, Richie faces his biggest gamble ever.

Thanks for Sharing (DVD)

An unconventional romantic comedy that follows the topsy-turvy lives and
loves of three obsessive characters: an overachieving environmental consultant, a stubborn small-business owner and a wisecracking ER doctor. They meet in a support group, and set into motion a life-changing journey filled with laughter and surprises.


The information for this post was provided by Birmingham Patch reader Josh Rouan of the Baldwin Public Library.







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