Essa Public Library

Essa Library - My Account
Location and Hours
Menu

Event Calendar

Cloud Library

Library App

New Items

Featured Items

<
The Second Mother

The Second Mother

Julie Weathers isn't sure if she's running away or starting over, but moving to a remote island off the coast of Maine feels right for so...
Check Availability
Milchman, Jenny
Just the Nicest Couple

Just the Nicest Couple

Jake Hayes is missing. This much is certain. At first, his wife, Nina, thinks he is blowing off steam at a friend’s house after their hea...
Check Availability
Kubica, Mary
The Elizas

The Elizas

When debut novelist Eliza Fontaine is found at the bottom of a hotel pool, her family at first assumes that it’s just another failed suic...
Check Availability
Shepard, Sara
With a Vengeance

With a Vengeance

In 1942, six people destroyed Anna Matheson’s family. Twelve years later, she’s ready for retribution.
Check Availability
Sager, Riley
The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

Anna Fox lives alone, a recluse in her New York City home, unable to venture outside. She spends her day drinking wine (maybe too much), ...
Check Availability
Finn, AJ
Reckless Girls

Reckless Girls

When Lux McAllister and her boyfriend, Nico, are hired to sail two women to a remote island in the South Pacific, it seems like the oppor...
Check Availability
Hawkins, Rachel
Breathless

Breathless

A high-altitude thriller that will take your breath away—Cecily Wong is on her most dangerous climb yet, miles above sea level. But the e...
Check Availability
McCulloch, Amy
Sometimes I Lie

Sometimes I Lie

Amber wakes up in a hospital. She can’t move. She can’t speak. She can’t open her eyes. She can hear everyone around her, but they have n...
Check Availability
Feeney, Alice
The Breakdown

The Breakdown

Cass is having a hard time since the night she saw the car in the woods, on the winding rural road, in the middle of a downpour, with the...
Check Availability
Paris, B.A.
A Sister's Song

A Sister's Song

When World War II breaks out, Suzanne Linfoot’s dream of one day forming an all-women orchestra crumbles. Dedicated to doing her bit for ...
Check Availability
Molly Green
The Nightingale

The Nightingale

In the quiet village of Carriveau, Vianne Mauriac says goodbye to her husband, Antoine, as he heads for the Front. She doesn't believe th...
Check Availability
Kristin Hannah
Code Name Sapphire

Code Name Sapphire

1942. Hannah Martel has narrowly escaped Nazi Germany after her fiancé was killed in a pogrom. When her ship bound for America is turned ...
Check Availability
Pam Jenoff
The German Wife

The German Wife

Berlin, 1930—When a wave of change sweeps a radical political party to power, Sofie von Meyer Rhodes’s academic husband benefits from the...
Check Availability
Kelly Rimmer
The Historians

The Historians

It is 1943 and Sweden’s neutrality in the war is under pressure. Laura Dahlgren, the bright, young right hand of Sweden’s chief negotiato...
Check Availability
Cecilia Ekback
The Rose Code

The Rose Code

1940. As England prepares to fight the Nazis, three very different women answer the call to mysterious country estate Bletchley Park, whe...
Check Availability
Kate Quinn
The Flight Girls

The Flight Girls

Shining a light on a little-known piece of history, The Flight Girls is a sweeping portrayal of women's fearlessness, love, and the power...
Check Availability
Noelle Salezar
The Alice Network

The Alice Network

Two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite sea...
Check Availability
Kate Quinn
The Things We Cannot Say

The Things We Cannot Say

Slipping between Nazi-occupied Poland and the frenetic pace of modern life, Kelly Rimmer creates an emotional and finely wrought narrativ...
Check Availability
Kelly Rimmer
The Book of Lost Names

The Book of Lost Names

An engaging and evocative novel is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of bravery and love in the face of evil.
Check Availability
Kristin Harmel
Welcome Home

Welcome Home

Welcome Home will help you create a home that's fresh, meaningful, beautiful, and (bonus!) always ready for guests. Myquillyn guides you ...
Check Availability
Myquillyn Smith
Modern Comfort Food

Modern Comfort Food

From cocktails to dessert, from special weekend breakfasts to quick weeknight dinners, you'll find yourself making these cozy and delicio...
Check Availability
Ina Garten
The Little Book of Hygge

The Little Book of Hygge

It is not really important how you choose to pronounce 'hygge'. What is important is that you feel it. Whether you're cuddled up on a sof...
Check Availability
Meik Wiking
My Hygge Home

My Hygge Home

The Hygge Home will teach us all how to create a much-needed cozy safe space in our homes into which we can retreat to escape the tough t...
Check Availability
Meik Wiking
The Hygge Life

The Hygge Life

The Hygge Life teaches you how small gestures (putting wool blankets and warm cider out for guests) or larger undertakings (building bonf...
Check Availability
Gunnar Karl Gíslason
The Hygge Game

The Hygge Game

The Hygge Game is all about bringing people together by encouraging friends and family to share their stories and discuss the big and sma...
Check Availability
card game
Ottolenghi Comfort

Ottolenghi Comfort

In Ottolenghi Comfort, Yotam Ottolenghi he brings his inspiring, flavor-forward cooking to comfort dishes. With game-changing low-lift re...
Check Availability
Yotam Ottolenghi
Cozy White Cottage

Cozy White Cottage

100 tips and tricks to make your home feel cozy Budget-friendly hints to make decorating affordable Simple DIY projects for every room in...
Check Availability
Liz Marie Galvan
Cross Stitch for the Soul

Cross Stitch for the Soul

Cross Stitch for the Soul is a collection of beautifully designed motivational and inspirational quotes rendered in easy cross-stitching ...
Check Availability
Emma Congdon
Healing Soup for the Soul

Healing Soup for the Soul

Don't wait until you've got a cold to stir up some delicious chicken noodle soup. The more than 90 recipes in this soup cookbook run the ...
Check Availability
Cara Harbstreet
>

We are situated on land within the area of Treaty 18, also known as the Lake Simcoe-Nottawasaga Treaty, signed on October 17, 1818, between the Government of Upper Canada and the Anishinaabe Indigenous peoples. 

The Anishinaabe include the Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi Nations collectively known as the Three Fires Confederacy. We are dedicated to honouring Indigenous history and culture and are committed to moving forward in the spirit of reconciliation and respect with all First Nations, Metis and Inuit People. We are grateful to work and live on this land.

Library Hours
Library Hours
Scroll to Top