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Library Picks: John Grisham's 'The Litigators'

Also new at Baldwin is 'A Christmas Homecoming', 'Captain America' and 'Winnie the Pooh.'

New at Baldwin is John Grisham's latest legal thriller 'The Litigators'. Also new and fun for the children is 'Winnie the Pooh' on DVD. This week's Library Picks are:

The Litigators by John Grisham

Law firm partners Oscar Finley and Wally Figg see a chance for huge financial gain when they learn of a pending class action lawsuit against the makers of Krayoxx, a popular cholesterol-reducing drug suspected of causing heart attacks.

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A Christmas Homecoming by Anne Perry

Traveling up the Yorkshire coast with her husband and his acting troupe, Caroline, the mother of Charlotte Pitt, anticipates their arrival at the famed fishing village landing sight of Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's tale and develops an awareness about inviting and disallowing evil. 

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Captain America (DVD)

After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into Captain America, a Super Soldier. Now, as Captain America, Rogers joins forces with Bucky Barnes and Peggy Carter to wage war on the evil HYDRA organization, led by the villainous Red Skull. 

Winnie the Pooh (DVD)

When sad old Eeyore loses his tail, Owl sends the whole gang - Pooh, Tigger, Rabbit, Piglet, Kanga and Roo - on a wild journey to help Eeyore and save Christopher Robin from the mysterious Backson.  In the end, it turns out to be a very busy day for a bear who simply set out to find some 'hunny.' 

To check out any of these books or movies, visit the library's website and reserve your copy straight from the online catalogue. Make sure you come back to Birmingham Patch next week, to see what else is new in the stacks.

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