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New Books for 2010

Oprah's Picks

Staff Favorites

New Books for 2010

August 2010

FICTION NON-FICTION
  • Private by James Patterson
  • Foreign Influence by Brad Thor
  • Blockade Billy by Stephen King
  • Betrayers by Bill Pronzini
  • Live to Tell by Lisa Gardener
  • Thin Rich Pretty by Beth Harbison
  • Sizzling Sixteen by Janet Evanovich
  • The Search by Nora Roberts
  • Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner
  • The Island by Elin Hilderbrand
  • Savages by Don Winslow
  • Something Borrowed, Something Bleu by Cricket McRae
  • Uncharted TerriTori by Tori Spelling
  • Medium Raw by Anthony Bourdain
  • Sh*t My Dad Says by Justin Halparin
  • Health Care Turning Point by Roger Battistella
  • More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of the New Rich by Sebastian Mallaby
  • The Price of Stones: Building a School for My Village by Twesigye Jackson Kaguri
  • Operation Mincemeat by Ben McIntyre
  • Angels: A History by David Albert Jones
  • Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share by Ken Denmead
  • The I Hate to Cook Book by Peg Bracken
TEEN FICTION  
  • Pretty Little Liars series by Sara Shepard
  • Linger by Maggie Stiefvater
  • The Second short Life Of Bree Tanner by Stephanie Meyer
  • 'Dark Flame by Alyson Noel
  • Accidental Love by Gary Soto
 

June 2010

FICTION NON-FICTION
  • The Lion by Nelson DeMille
  • Insatiable by Meg Chabot
  • Anthropology of an American Girl by Hilary Thayer
  • The Spy by Clive Cussler
  • Rule of Nine by Steve Martini
  • My Name is Memory by Ann Brashares
  • Cum Laude by Cecily Von Ziegesar
  • A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
  • Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Objective by Eric Von Lustbader
  • The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin
  • Burning Wire by Charles Deaver
  • Stay a Little Longer by Dorothy Garlock
  • War by Sebastian Junger
  • Hitch-22 by Christopher Hitchens
  • Women, Food and God by Geneen Roth
  • What's a (Dis)Organzied Person to Do? by Bill Madden
  • Surviving the Dragon: A Tibetan Lama's Account of 40 years of Chinese Rule by Arjia Rinpoche
  • Spoken From the Heart by Laura Bush
  • Mike and Mike's Rules for Sports and Life by Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic
  • Make or Break Career Moments by Casey Smith

May 2010

FICTION NON-FICTION
  • The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg
  • The Aloha Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini
  • Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel
  • Solar by Ian McEwan
  • Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson
  • Bite Me by Christopher Moore
  • Angelology by Danielle Trussoni
  • The Shadow of the Smile by Mary Higgins Clark
  • Wrecked by Carole Higgins Clark
  • The Handbook for Lightening Strike Survivors by Michele Young- Stone
  • Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Malantes
  • Never Look Away by Linwood Barclay
  • Without Mercy by Lisa Jackson
  • Burning Lamp by Amanda Quick
  • The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis
  • I am Ozzy by Ozzy Osbourne
  • Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet by Bill McKibben
  • The Vegetable Gardener's Bible by Edward Smith
  • Gourmet Game Night by Cynthia Nims
  • God Never Blinks: 50 Lessons for Life's Little Detours by Regina Brett
  • The Thoughtful Dresser: The Art of Adornment, the Pleasures of Shopping and Why Clothes Matter by Linda Grant
  • Blue Collar and Proud of it: The All-in-One Resource by Joe Lamacchia

April 2010

FICTION NON-FICTION
  • House Rules by Jodi Picoult
  • Caught by Harlan Coben
  • The Sheen on the Silk by Anne Perry
  • The Irresistible Henry House by Lisa Grunwald
  • The Silent Sea by Clive Cussler
  • Venetia Kelly's Traveling Show by Frank Delaney
  • The Hole We're In by Gabrielle Zevin
  • Known to Evil by Walter Mosley
  • Shattered by Karen Robards
  • Hellgate by Linda Fairstein
  • The Bad Kitty Lounge by Michael Wilson
  • Game Over by Fern Michaels
  • The Story of Stuff by Annie Leonard
  • Red Families vs. Blue Families by Naomi Cahn
  • If We Can Put A Man On The Moon ... Getting Big Things Done in Government by William Eggers
  • Quarterback Abstract by John Maxymuk
  • Married to Distraction by Edward Hallowell
  • Scenes from My Life in Plymouth by Sam Lawson Jr.
  • How to Find a Job on Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Other Social Networks by Brad and Debra Schepp
DVD's
  • The Hurt Locker
  • Brothers
  • The Blind Side
  • Precious
  • Up in the Air
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • New Moon
  • Did You Hear About the Morgans?

March 2010

FICTION NON-FICTION
  • Split Image by Robert B. Parker
  • Big Girl by Danielle Steele
  • Money to Burn by James Grippando
  • Winter Garden by Kristen Hannah
  • Fantasy in Death by J.D. Robb
  • Last Snow by Eric Van Lustbader
  • Horns by Joe Hill
  • Matthew's Story by Tim LaHaye & Jerry Jenkins
  • The Crimson Rooms by Katherine McMahon
  • A Good Fall by Ha Jin
  • The WIld Zone by Joy Fielding
  • Dead to the World by Charlaine Harris

TEEN FICTION AND NON FICTION

  • Seekers: The Last Wilderness by Erin Hunter
  • Goldstrike by Matt Whyman
  • The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande
  • Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door by Harvey Mackey
  • Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel Park
  • Making Rounds with Oscar by David Dosa
  • Staying True by Jenny Sanford
  • The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensics Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum
  • Knock "Em Dead" The Ultimate Job Search Guide by Martin Yate
  • Your Money Ratios: 8 Simple Tools for Financial Security by Charles Farrell
  • Mark Twain: The Man in White by Michael Sheldon

Oprahs' Picks

Oprah's Book Club

 

Oprah's Classics List

 

Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

While I Was Gone by Sue Miller

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

Back Roads by Tawni O'Dell

Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende

Gap Creek by Robert Morgan

A Map of the World  by Jane Hamilton

Vinegar Hill by A. Manette Anysay

River, Cross My Heart  by Breena Clarke

Tara Road by Maeve Binchy

Mother of Pearl by Melinda Haynes

White Oleander by Janet Fitch

The Pilot's Wife by Anita Shreve

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

Jewel  by Bret Lott

Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts

Midwives by Chris Bohjalian

What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day  by Pearl Cleage

I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat

Black and Blue by Anna Quindlen

Here on Earth by Alice Hoffman

Paradise by Toni Morrison

Meanest Thing to Say by Bill Cosby

The Treasure Hunt by Bill Cosby

The Best Way to Play by Bill Cosby

Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons

A Virtuous Woman by Kaye Gibbons

A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines

Songs in Ordinary Time by Mary McGarry Morris

The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou

Rapture of Canaan by Sheri Reynolds

Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi

She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb

The Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

The Deep End of the Ocean  by Jacquelyn Mitchard

Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz

House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III

We were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates

Icy sparks by Gwen Hyman Rubin

Stolen lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail by Malika Oufkir, et al

Cane River by Lalita Tademy

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen 

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

Fall on Your Knees by Ann Marie MacDonald

Sula by Toni Morrison

A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

Night by Elie Wiesel

Road by Cormac McCarthy

Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet

New Earth by Eckhart Tolle

Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski

Say You're One of Them by Uwen Akpan

 

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Cry the beloved country by Alan Paton

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

Light in August by William Faulkner

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

Staff Favorites

Lynn White - Director Gretchen Durley - Children' s Librarian
  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
  • The Christmas Train by David Baldacci
  • The Thief by Megan by Whalen Turner
  • The Diamond Throne by David Eddings
  • The South Beach Diet by Arthur Agatston
  • The Gardener by Sarah Stewart
  • The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

 

Lisa Bower Courtney - Reference Librarian Linda Goodwin - Circulation Supervisor
  • The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
  • Story Sisters by Alice Hoffman
  • The Miss Zukas Series by Jo Dereske
  • Celestial Naviagation by Ann Tyler
  • Talk Before Sleep by Elizabeth Berg
  • A Year in Japan by Kate Williamson
  • Felted Knits by Beverly Galeskas

 

  • The Firm by John Grisham
  • Small Town Girl by LaVyrle Spencer
  • Cry in the Night by Mary Higgins Clark
  • Fix-it-and- forget-it Cookbook Series
  • Scrapbook Journaling Made Simple
  • Scrapbook Memorabila by Cori Dahmen

Laurie Marconis - Administrative Assistant Amy Empoliti - Reference Assistant
  • Woman in Red by Eileen Goudge
  • The Woods by Harlan Coben
  • Sweetwater Creek by Anne Rivers Siddons
  • Summer of Roses by Luanne Rice
  • Move to Strike by Perri O' Shaughnessy
  • Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkein
  • Harry Potter Series by J. K. Rowling

Jenn DelCegno - Technical Services Linda Russo - Children's Assistant
  • Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
  • Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell
  • Areas of my Expertise by John Hedgram
  • Watership Down by Richard Adams
  • Perfection Salad: WOmen and Cooking at the Turn of the Century by Laura Shapiro
  • Road to Wellsville by T.C. Boyle
  • Women and Money by Suze Orman
  • The House of Abraham by Stephen Berry
  • Thunderstruck by Erik Larson
  • Issac's Storm by Erik Larson
  • Becoming A Better You by Joel Osteen

Mary Barbieri - Circualtion Assistant
Kathleen Lyga - Circualtion Assistant
  • Tell No One by Harlan Coben
  • Great Lion of God by Taylor Caldwell
  • Open Season by C.J. Box
  • Choke by Stuart Woods
  • Irish Mist by Andrew Greeley
  • The Bone Vault by Linda Fairstein
  • Weekend Warriors by Fern Michaels
  • In Defense of Food: An eater's manifesto by Michael Pollan

Shawna Pelletier – Page

Audrey Morrell - Page

  • Harry Potter Books by J.K. Rowling
  • Any thing by Nicholas Sparks
  • Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
  • Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

 

 

 
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