Saturday, October 20, 2012

NYT Bestsellers ( Fiction )

The Orangeburg Library now has the following titles which are New York Times Best Sellers. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.


THE CASUAL VACANCY, by J. K. Rowling.
The sudden death of a parish councilman reveals bitter social divisions in an idyllic English town; a novel for adults by the creator of Harry Potter. 


2 MAD RIVER, by John Sandford.
Virgil Flowers joins the hunt for a teenage Bonnie and Clyde.

WINTER OF THE WORLD, by Ken Follett.
Members of five interrelated families from five countries grapple with the historical events of the years 1939-49. 

GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn.
A woman disappears on her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?
THE TIME KEEPER, by Mitch Albom.
A fable about the inventor of the world’s first clock from the author of “Tuesdays With Morrie.”
A WANTED MAN, by Lee Child.
A carload of people involved in a conspiracy pick up a disheveled hitchhiker, Child’s vigilante hero Jack Reacher.
7 LIVE BY NIGHT, by Dennis Lehane.
A South Boston punk becomes a Florida crime boss.
8 PHANTOM, by Jo Nesbø.
The Oslo detective Harry Hole returns after three years away to find the social fabric in tatters.
THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE HER, by Junot Díaz.
Stories of love, loss and family history from a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist.
10  TELEGRAPH AVENUE, by Michael Chabon.
Fathers and sons in Berkeley and Oakland, Calif. 

11 LOW PRESSURE, by Sandra Brown.
A woman makes disturbing discoveries — and acquires a stalker — when she writes a book about her sister’s murder. 

12 ZOO, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge.
A young biologist warns world leaders about the reasons for escalating animal attacks on cities. 

13 IN SUNLIGHT AND IN SHADOW, by Mark Helprin.
A nostalgic romance set in post-World War II New York. 

14 THE ROUND HOUSE, by Louise Erdrich.
On an Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota in 1988, a 13-year-old boy and his father try to discover who is responsible for his mother’s devastating rape.



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