Ceil Carey

This year’s conference will be in Winfield, Illinois at Grace Redeemer Church. We have a great line-up of presentations for librarians and book lovers alike. Check it out and register now, the date is October 17, 2026. by Jeff Crosby Jeff Crosby is an organizational leader and writer who has spent more than four decades working in the world of words and ideas through roles in bookselling and book publishing, including at The Association of Logos Bookstores and InterVarsity Press.

Ceil Carey, retired public librarian and long time book discussion leader From the hero archives Andrea Sellen Kell Castle Quay Books https://castlequaybooks.com 2025 Paperback 141 pages Reid lives in Baker City where a dangerous secret society has seized power. He is determined to escape but when he does realizes he must return to rescue his best friend who is ill. Although he has vowed to never return, the plight of his friend makes him reconsider.

Ceil Carey, retired public librarian and longtime book discussion leader The lawyer and the laundress Christine Hill Suntz Tyndale Fiction https://www.tyndale.com/ June 10, 2025 Paperback 368 pages The setting is in Canada in 1837. Widowed lawyer James Kinney is certainly not looking for love. But his daughter Evie is yearning for the love of a mother. Sara O’Connor is simply the laundress, but her ways demonstrate there is more to her than meets the eye.