Author coming to Madill Library

A few representatives with the Oklahoma Department of Commerce took a tour of Madill to see the progress. Brent Kisling stated, “I was very impressed with my recent visit to Madill, Oklahoma. Local leadership is making wise decisions that will allow for economic growth over the months and years to come.” From left to right: Steve Bradcher with Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Mark Littrell with OK Steel & Wire, Gabe Carimi with Stryve, Travis Williams the Mayor of Madill, Christy Elkins with OG&E, David Weinand with OK Steel & Wire, Brent Kisling Executive Director of Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Robert Holliday with OG&E, Kerry Manning with The Southern Workforce Board, Kay Watson with the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance, and James Fullingim with City Manager of Madill. Summer Bryant • The Madill Record

Author C. R. Pugh is coming to the Madill Library this Saturday, March 27, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. She is the author of the “Hunted in the Valley Series”. She will have these books available as well as her newest book, “The Petticoat Pirate” to autograph for you.

“The Petticoat Pirate” is an inventive twist on Colonial America. Set in the early 1700s in Charleston, a swashbuckling good time filled with political intrigue, espionage, double agents, traitors to the crown and loyalists. At the center of all this is a 15 year old girl, an immortal pirate, plagued by her father’s killer.

Come on by and visit with her and pick up her new book as well as her other series.

At age sixteen, Ravyn has been running all her life. First, from her home and family in Terran, then from General Wolfe, who wants, more than anything, to exploit her biggest secret. Escaping into the infamous Old Sequoia Valley, Ravyn cannot trust anyone. She mustn't seek friendship. She can't allow herself to grow close to anyone. But then Ravyn meets Thorne, a young commander from a different clan. He and his Warriors have travelled into the Old Sequoia Valley to rescue castaways. Though Ravyn tries to keep her distance, they are inescapably drawn to each other. When Thorne discovers Ravyn's secret, can she overcome her demons and learn to trust again or will she spend her life forever on the run? Find out in book 1, “Hunted in the Valley”, by C. R. Pugh

Sisters Nora and Delia have been given the chance of a lifetime - to escape their poor Irish farm and travel on the Titanic to a new life in America. Delia is to become a treasured governess for a rich family, while Nora has only a lowly maid's position. But when disaster strikes, and Delia dies, a small misunderstanding leads to Nora taking Delia's place as governess. As Nora grows closer to her charge, and the girl's father, will she be able to reveal the truth to find a chance at happiness? And what will happen when she finds out that Delia is actually alive, and coming to take what is rightfully hers? Find out what happens in “The Titanic Sisters” by Patricia Falvey.

Frankie Elkin is an average middle-aged woman, a recovering alcoholic with more regrets than belongings. But she spends her life doing what no one else will--searching for missing people the world has stopped looking for. When the police have given up, when the public no longer remembers, when the media has never paid attention, Frankie starts looking ... A new case brings her to Mattapan, a Boston neighborhood with a rough reputation. She is searching for Angelique Badeau, a Haitian teenager who vanished from her high school months earlier. Resistance from the Boston PD and the victim's wary family tells Frankie she's on her own--and she soon learns she's asking questions someone doesn't want answered. But Frankie will stop at nothing to discover the truth, even if it means the next person to go missing could be her". Lisa Gardner’s newest thriller, “Before she Disappeared”.