Check Out These Great Reads from Hampton Library

The following books have been selected as great reads by the Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library staff.

Try one of these great titles.

For adults

"Winter of the World," by Ken Follett

A follow-up to the best-selling Fall of Giants continues the stories of five interrelated families from different world regions who struggle with social, political and economic turmoil in the years leading up to World War II, during which Carla considers a dangerous act against the Nazis, brothers Woody and Chuck pursue respective paths to key world events and Lloyd takes a stand against Communism.

For teens

"Tiger's Destiny," by Colleen Houck

Kelsey, Ren and Kishan race against time and the evil sorcerer Lokesh on the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal as they seek Durga's final gift, the Rope of Fire, that will finally break the tiger's curse.

For kids

"Big Mean Mike," by Michelle Knudsen

An uproarious tale about self-acceptance follows the experiences of Mike, a big and tough youngster who discovers the importance of not worrying about what others think, even when his friends are cute and fuzzy.