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1st to Die

By James Patterson
Series Women's Murder Club
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Four women—a police detective, an assistant D.A., a reporter, and a medical examiner who call themselves the Women’s Murder Club—develop lifelong bonds as they pursue a killer whose twisted imagination has stunned an entire city.

After the End

By Clare Mackintosh
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Disagreeing for the first time when their son falls ill and they receive conflicting doctor recommendations, a devoted couple finds a unique way for both of their preferences to become possible.

American Vampire Volume 1

By Scott Snyder
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Includes King’s western tale about a sun-powered vampire with rattlesnake fangs + Snyder’s story about a female vampire who is seeking revenge against the European bloodsuckers who tortured and abused her.

American Vampire: Volume 3

By Scott Snyder
Series American Vampire Series
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

This volume of the critically-acclaimed AMERICAN VAMPIRE follows the star of AV Volumes 1 and 2, Pearl, and her husband Henry, as he is recruited by a mysterious group of vampire hunters, off to World War II Japan to find a new breed of blood sucker. But what does the notorious vampire Skinner Sweet have to do with it?

And Then There Were None

By Agatha Christie
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager
With Sonia Grgas, Health Reference Librarian

Tuesday, March 12, 2013.  7:30 PM.

When ten people arrive on private Indian Island off England's southwest coast, lured to a mansion by invitations from a mysterious host, terror mounts as one guest after another is murdered, in a classic whodunit that is an elaboration of the famous children's rhyme "Ten Little Indians."

Angels Fall

By Nora Roberts
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

The sole survivor of a brutal crime, Reece Gilmore seeks refuge from the terror of the past in Angel's Fist, Wyoming, only to become an eyewitness to a possible murder, but when all evidence of the crime vanishes, no one seems to believe her, except for Brody, a gruff loner who becomes her only hope of escaping a killer.

Armada

By Ernest Cline
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager
With Stacey Mencher, Readers' Services Librarian

Monday, April 8, 2019. 7:30 PM.
Struggling to complete his final month of high school only to glimpse a UFO that exactly resembles an enemy ship from his favorite video game, Zack Lightman questions his sanity before becoming one of millions of gamers tasked with protecting the Earth during an alien invasion.

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

By Neil deGrasse Tyson
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

The notable host of StarTalk reveals just what people need to be fluent and ready for the next cosmic headlines: from the Big Bang to black holes, from quarks to quantum mechanics, and from the search for planets to the search for life in the universe.

Baking with Kim-Joy: Cute and creative Bakes to Make You Smile

By Kim-Joy
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Infuse your baking with a sprinkle of glitter, a rainbow of colors and a menagerie of woodland creatures with the help of this unique baking book from everyone's favorite Great British Bake Off finalist, Kim-Joy!

Battle Ground : a novel of the Dresden files

By Jim Butcher
Series Dresden Files #17
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

When the Last Titan, a being more dangerous than anything humanity has faced in a millennium, declares war on the city of Chicago, professional wizard Harry Dresden embarks on a defense that permanently transforms the mortal world.

Bay of Sighs

By Nora Roberts
Series Guardians Trilogy
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Space and time traveler Sawyer King has brought the guardians to Capri, where mermaid Annika will search for the missing water star, while their enemy lurks in the darkness, waiting for the chance to use a dangerous new weapon.

Beach Town

By Mary Kay Andrews
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager, Marie McLaughlin, Head of Circulation

Given a last chance to salvage her career after being wrongly blamed for property damage, movie location scout Greer Hennessy confronts an environmentally-minded mayor in a sleepy Florida Gulf Coast community.

Beekman 1802 Heirloom Dessert Cookbook: 100 Delicious Heritage Recipes from the Farm and Garden

By Brent Ridge
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

The founders of the upstate New York-based farm company share favorite eco-conscious, vintage-modern recipes collected from generations of their family, complementing such entries as Fourth of July Fruitcake and Hot Chocolate Dumplings with nostalgic personal stories.

Behind Closed Doors

By B. A. Paris
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

The friends of a seemingly perfect socialite couple begin to see cracks in the facade when they realize that the husband and wife are never apart and that there are bars on one of the couple's upstairs windows.

Betty and Friends

By Betty White
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

“The popular actress and animal welfare advocate offers personal stories of the zoo animals she has known and loved through the years... (From the Publisher).”

Birthday Girl

By Melissa De la Cruz
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager, Jessikah Chautin, Community Engagement Specialist

When all of her secrets come to light on the night of her fabulous 40th birthday party, Ellie de Florent–Stinson, a woman greatly envied by all who know her, watches as the beautiful facade of her life crumbles in one eventful night.

Blood Magick

By Nora Roberts
Series Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

With their love forbidden by history and blood, Finbar and Branna have been separated for years, until a storm of shadows threatens everything they hold dear and they must battle against the evil magic that has haunted their families for centuries.

Blood Rites

By Jim Butcher
Series Dresden Files
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

While going undercover on the set of an adult film to investigate the mysterious deaths of several actresses, Chicago wizard Harry Dresden unexpectedly learns the shocking truth about his vampire friend Thomas.

Blue Dahlia

By Nora Roberts
Series In the Garden Trilogy
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Centering around three courageous women, who meet for the first time at a crossroads in their lives, this first installment in a brand new trilogy from the best-selling author follows Stella as she casts aside her fears and finds a special love that she will do anything to protect.

Bonfire

By Krysten Ritter
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Successful environmental lawyer Abby Williams is forced to confront her small-town past while investigating a high-profile corruption case back home.

Book of Life

By Deborah Harkness
Series All Souls Trilogy
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Historian and witch Diana Bishop and her vampire scientist husband Matthew Clairmont return from a trip to the past still searching for the elusive alchemy tome “Ashmole 782."

Book of You

By Claire Kendal
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

While serving jury duty, university administrator Clarissa realizes that the disturbingly violent crime unfolding in front of her parallels to recent events in her own life as she becomes the obsession of her colleague who has crossed the line between fantasy and reality, love and compulsion.

Bookshop of Yesterdays

By Amy Meyerson
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

When Miranda Brooks receives the unexpected news that her uncle Billy has died and left her his bookstore, she discovers he's left her a business teetering on bankruptcy and a final scavenger hunt.

Bookshop on the Corner

By Jenny Colgan
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

A “literary matchmaker” who takes joy in pairing readers with perfect books moves from the city to a sleepy village where she becomes a bookmobile driver and rediscovers her sense of adventure while searching for a happy ending of her own.

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

By Trevor Noah
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager, Sonia Grgas, Reference Librarian

The host of The Daily Show With Trevor Noah traces his wild coming of age during the twilight of apartheid in South Africa and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed, offering insight into the farcical aspects of the political and social systems of today's world.

Bourdain : the Definitive Oral Biography

By Laurie Woolever
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

The closest friends and colleagues of the late travel and food writer share their memories of his incredible life, from his early years in New York, his best–selling memoir Kitchen Confidential and emergence as a TV star.

Brave Enough

By Cheryl Strayed
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

A collection of quotes from the columnist and author captures her wisdom, courage, honesty, spirit, and outspoken humor.

Bring Your Baggage And Don't Pack Light : Essays

By Helen Ellis
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

The bestselling author of American Housewife and Southern Lady Code returns with a collection of comic essays that reflect on the middle–aged experience of modern women, with characters such as fifty–year–old new moms and garage sale swindlers.

Broken Monsters

By Lauren Beukes
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Detective Gabriella Versado investigates after disturbing displays that fuse the bodies of murder victims with those of animals are uncovered in abandoned Detroit buildings.

Bromance Book Club

By Lyssa Kay Adams
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

To win back his wife, who wants a divorce, desperate Nashville Legends second baseman Gavin Scott finds help from an unlikely source—a secret romance–reading club of Nashville’s top alpha men.

Changes: A Novel of the Dresden Files

By Jim Butcher
Series Dresden Files
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Arianna Ortega, Duchess of the vampiric Red Court, discovers the secret being kept by Harry Dresden's ex-lover, Susan Rodriguez, leaving Harry with no choice but to tap into his own dark power and fight to save the world.

Chasing Harry Winston

By Lauren Weisberger
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

“Making a pact that they will change the things that most challenge them within a year's time, Manhattan friends Emmy, Leigh, and Adriana shed their downtrodden identities in order to pursue the high life (From the Publisher).”

Chesapeake Blue

By Nora Roberts
Series Chesapeake Bay Saga
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Returning as a successful artist to the home of the family that adopted him, Seth Quinn is intrigued by independent newcomer Dru Whitcomb Banks, who is hesitant to trust Seth, while dark secrets from the past threaten the entire Quinn family.

Children

By Ann Leary
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

A wealthy but unconventional New England family of four stepsiblings struggles to come to terms with their legacy and the myths they have built their lives upon during a lavish family wedding that exposes long-standing resentments and unfortunate truths.

Children of Men

By P.D. James
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

In 2021, with the human race becoming extinct due to the infertility of all males, Theodore Faron is drawn into the schemes of an unlikely group of revolutionaries out to save society.

Clancy's of Queens: A Memoir

By Clancy, Tara
Recommended By Jessikah Chautin, Community Engagement Specialist, Lisa H., Readers' Services Librarian, Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Describes the author's unconventional upbringing as a fifth–generation New Yorker in three wildly divergent homes, including a Queens boat shed, an Italian geriatric commune, and a sprawling Hamptons estate.

Clash of Kings

By George R.R. Martin
Series Song of Ice and Fire
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Martin, George R.R. – A Clash of Kings* Six separate factions vie for control of the Seven Kingdoms, while an ancient form of magic, an everlasting winter, and an unearthly army threaten to return.

Come Sundown

By Nora Roberts
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Running the Montana ranch that has been home to four generations of her family, Bo and the man she is starting to love encounter her badly injured aunt, who ran off decades earlier, before a local murder reveals sinister activities in the mountains that surround their home.

Cracked

By K.M. Walton
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

When Bull Mastrick and Victor Konig wind up in the same psychiatric ward at age sixteen, each recalls and relates in group therapy the bullying relationship they have had since kindergarten.

Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide

By John Cleese
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

The Monty Python comic master shares lighthearted advice on how anyone can learn the skill of creativity, drawing on whimsical personal experience to explain how to get into the right frame of mind, develop worthwhile ideas and overcome blocks.

Cupcakes & Cashmere: A Guide for Defining Your Style, Reinventing Your Space, and Entertaining with Ease

By Emily Schuman
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

A popular lifestyle blogger presents advice on such topics as fashionable home decor, cooking, beauty tips, and party planning, organized according to the season.

Dance Upon the Air

By Nora Roberts
Series Three Sisters Island Trilogy
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

After a year on the run, Nell Channing feels that she can make a home for herself on Three Sisters Island and, aided by Mia, the proprietor of the island's small book store and Ripley, the town's assistant sheriff, she finally dares to envision a brighter future.

Dare Me

By Megan Abbott
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

After a suspicious suicide, the members of a high school cheerleading squad, along with their new, perfectly cool coach, Colette French, are drawn into the investigation.

Dark Witch

By Nora Roberts
Series The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

“American Iona Sheehan searches for her Irish ancestors, the O’Dwyers, to learn more about her powers and break an ancient curse, and she falls head over heels for Boyle McGrath, the owner of a local stable (From the Publisher).”

Darwin Carmichael is Going to Hell

By Sophie Goldstein
Recommended By Jessikah Chautin, Community Engagement Specialist, Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

It’s tough living in the 21st century, when mythical beings not only roam the earth, but camp out on your sofa and raid your refrigerator. Jobs are scarce; angels infest Brooklyn (the demons have taken all the good property in Manhattan) and minor gods bus tables at the local diner. The mortals of New York must balance not only their checkbooks but keep a close eye on their souls’ karmic account.