NY TIMES BEST SELLERS

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

Fiction:
DEAD IN THE FAMILY, by Charlaine Harris.
THE 9TH JUDGMENT, by James Patterson.
INNOCENT, by Scott Turow.
THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett.
DELIVER US FROM EVIL, by David Baldacci.
THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE, by Mary Higgins Clark.
HANNAH’S LIST, by Debbie Macomber.
BLUE-EYED DEVIL, by Robert B. Parker.
TELL-ALL, by Chuck Palahniuk.
THE DOUBLE COMFORT SAFARI CLUB, by Alexander McCall Smith.
EVERY LAST ONE, by Anna Quindlen.
THE IMPERFECTIONISTS, by Tom Rachman.
ISLAND BENEATH THE SEA, by Isabel Allende.
THIS BODY OF DEATH, by Elizabeth George.
MATTERHORN, by Karl Marlantes.

Nonfiction:
SPOKEN FROM THE HEART, by Laura Bush.
THE BIG SHORT, by Michael Lewis.
THIS TIME TOGETHER, by Carol Burnett.
CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG, by Chelsea Handler.
OPRAH, by Kitty Kelley.
THE LAST STAND, by Nathaniel Philbrick.
THE PACIFIC, by Hugh Ambrose.
THE BEDWETTER, by Sarah Silverman.
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot.
OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell.
I’LL MATURE WHEN I’M DEAD, by Dave Barry

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS (05/09/2010)

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

Fiction:
DELIVER US FROM EVIL, by David Baldacci.
THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett.
THE DOUBLE COMFORT SAFARI CLUB, by Alexander McCall Smith.
THIS BODY OF DEATH, by Elizabeth George.
LUCID INTERVALS, by Stuart Woods.
THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE, by Mary Higgins Clark.
BURNING LAMP, by Amanda Quick.
EVERY LAST ONE, by Anna Quindlen.
EIGHT DAYS TO LIVE, by Iris Johansen.
CAUGHT, by Harlan Coben.
A RIVER IN THE SKY, by Elizabeth Peters.
HOUSE RULES, by Jodi Picoult.
MATTERHORN, by Karl Marlantes.
THE WALK, by Richard Paul Evans.
DECEPTION, by Jonathan Kellerman.

Nonfiction:
THE BIG SHORT, by Michael Lewis.
OPRAH, by Kitty Kelley.
CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG, by Chelsea Handler.
THIS TIME TOGETHER, by Carol Burnett.
13 BANKERS, by Simon Johnson.
THE PACIFIC, by Hugh Ambrose.
THE BRIDGE, by David Remnick.
2010 TAKE BACK AMERICA, by Dick Morris.
COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE, by Karl Rove.
OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell.
THE END OF WALL STREET, by Roger Lowenstein.
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot.
GAME CHANGE, by John Heilemann.

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS (04/24/2010)

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

Fiction
THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett.
CAUGHT, by Harlan Coben.
THE WALK, by Richard Paul Evans.
A RIVER IN THE SKY, by Elizabeth Peters.
HOUSE RULES, by Jodi Picoult.
THE BLACK CAT, by Martha Grimes.
DECEPTION, by Jonathan Kellerman.
MATTERHORN, by Karl Marlantes.
SOLAR, by Ian McEwan.
CAT OF THE CENTURY, by Rita Mae Brown.
THE SILENT SEA, by Clive Cussler.
IMPERFECT BIRDS, by Anne Lamott.

Nonfiction
CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG, by Chelsea Handler.
THE BRIDGE, by David Remnick.
THIS TIME TOGETHER, by Carol Burnett.
THE PACIFIC, by Hugh Ambrose.
COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE, by Karl Rove.
GAME CHANGE, by John Heilemann.
CHRISTIANITY, by Diarmaid MacCulloch.
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot.
OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell.
HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom.

New & Notable

Fiction
Allende, Isabel: Island Beneath the Sea.
From the sugar plantations of Saint-Domingue to the lavish parlors of New Orleans, an unforgettable slave and concubine is determined to claim her own destiny against impossible odds.

Berg, Elizabeth: The Last Time I Saw You.
To each of the men and women who attend their fortieth high school reunion, the experience of reconnecting means something dramatically different.

Evans, Richard Paul: The Walk.
This new series portrays a man who loses everything and decides to walk across the U.S. Join him on his journey.

McEwan, Ian: Solar.
Climate change is chiefly an engineering problem to scientist, Michael Beard, and his solution is lighter, more elegant and surprising than expected.

Non-Fiction
Barry, Dave: I’ll Mature When I’m Dead.
Enjoy this hilarious exploration of the treacherous state of adulthood including fatherhood, self-image, certain medical procedures, technology and the battle of the sexes.

Burnett, Carol: This Time Together.
In engaging anecdotes, Carol Burnett discusses her remarkable friendships with stars such at Jimmy Stewart and Lucille Ball, highlights the background behind famous scenes and allows us to cry during her sorrows, rejoice in her successes, and finally, always, to laugh.

Eig, Jonathan: Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Captured America’s Most Wanted Gangster.
Based on newly released government documents and wiretaps, the former editor of the Chicago Bureau of The Wall Street Journal tells how the nation's most-wanted criminal was really caught.

Monahan, Evelyn and Neidel-Greenlee, Rosemary: A Few Good Women: America’s Military Women from World War I to the War in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Beginning with World War I and ending with the present engagements, the authors vividly describe the long, complex process that led women to join the military.

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS

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

Fiction:
1 WORST CASE, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge.
A New York detective raising 10 children alone investigates a string of kidnappings and killings of teenagers by a villain with unusual motives.
2 THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett.
A young white woman and two black maids in 1960s ­Mississippi.
3 FLIRT, by Laurell K. Hamilton.
Anita Blake, vampire hunter, and the males in her life; the 18th book in the series.
4 WINTER GARDEN, by Kristin Hannah.
After their father’s death, two sisters must cooperate to run his apple orchard and care for their difficult mother.
5 THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown.
Robert Langdon among the Masons.
6 SECRETS OF EDEN, by Chris Bohjalian.
Murder, domestic abuse, spirituality and secrets in a small Vermont town.
7 KISSER, by Stuart Woods.
Stone Barrington, the New York cop turned lawyer, pursues a case of financial fraud on the Upper East Side.
8 THE SWAN THIEVES, by Elizabeth Kostova.
A psychiatrist treating a man who tried to slash a canvas in the National Gallery is drawn into the world of French Impressionism; from the author of “The Historian.”
9 THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE, by Stieg Larsson.
A Swedish hacker becomes a murder suspect.
10 I, ALEX CROSS, by James Patterson.
Tracking the murderer of a relative, Alex Cross discovers a wild Washington scene with explosive secrets.
11 THE FIRST RULE, by Robert Crais.
Elvis Cole and his partner, Joe Pike, set out to clear the reputation of a former military contractor who has been murdered.
12 THE WOLF AT THE DOOR, by Jack Higgins.
Someone is targeting the members of an elite British intelligence team, and Sean Dillon believes it is an old nemesis.
13 I, SNIPER, by Stephen Hunter.
Bob Lee Swagger discovers that the murder of four ’60s radicals is more complicated than it seems.
14 THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks.
A 17-year-old girl spends the summer with her divorced father in North Carolina and finds many kinds of love.

Nonfiction:
1 GAME CHANGE, by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin.
Behind the scenes at the 2008 election with Barack Obama, Bill and Hillary Clinton, John and Elizabeth Edwards, John McCain and Sarah Palin.
2 THE POLITICIAN, by Andrew Young.
A tell-all by John Edwards’s closest aide.
3 ON THE BRINK, by Henry M. Paulson Jr..
The Treasury secretary during the autumn of 2008 describes the decisions that were made during the financial meltdown.
4 I AM OZZY, by Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayres.
Recollections of heavy metal’s “Prince of Darkness.”
5 THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot.
Race, poverty and science intertwine in the story of the woman whose cancer cells were cultured without her permission in 1951 and have supported a mountain of research undertaken since then.
6 COMMITTED, by Elizabeth Gilbert.
The author of “Eat, Pray, Love” wrestles with, and overcomes, her ambivalence about marriage.
7 HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom.
A suburban rabbi and a Detroit pastor teach lessons about the comfort of belief.
8 STAYING TRUE, by Jenny Sanford.
The ups and downs of life with South Carolina’s Gov. Mark Sanford, by his estranged wife.
9 OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell.
Why some people succeed, from the author of “Blink.”
10 JUST KIDS, by Patti Smith.
The godmother of punk recalls her life with Robert Mapplethorpe and their yearnings for a life in art in the New York City of the 1960s and ’70s.
11 STONES INTO SCHOOLS, by Greg Mortenson.
Building schools, many of them for girls, in northeast Afghanistan; takes up where “Three Cups of Tea” left off.

New & Notable

NON-FICTION:
Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker/ James McManus
A thorough examination of the game’s history and rise to a global phenomenon

Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale/ Gwen Cooper
A woman adopts a blind cat that touches her life in unexpected ways.

K2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain/ Ed Viestrus
A seasoned mountaineer recounts his experience in scaling the most treacherous mountain.

Open: An Autobiography/ Andre Agassi
A champion tennis player narrates his captivating rise to celebrity status.

FICTION:
The Help/ Kathryn Stockett.
A young southern writer interviews several African American maids a few years prior to the civil rights movement.

Lacuna/ Barbara Kingsolver.
An American boy comes of age and under the influence of radical artists and politics in 1930s Mexico.

Under the Dome/ Stephen King.
Small town residents react when their community is inexplicably enclosed under an impenetrable force field.

Wolf Hall/ Hilary Mantel.
Thomas Cromwell rises to power and influence during the rein of King Henry VIII.

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS

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

Fiction:
I, ALEX CROSS, by James Patterson.
PIRATE LATITUDES, by Michael Crichton.
THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown.
UNDER THE DOME, by Stephen King.
BREATHLESS, by Dean Koontz.
FORD COUNTY, by John Grisham.
THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett.
THE WRECKER, by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott.
THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks
PURSUIT OF HONOR, by Vince Flynn.
THE GATHERING STORM, by Robert Jordan.
THE LACUNA, by Barbara Kingsolver.
TRUE BLUE, by David Baldacci.
THE SCARPETTA FACTOR, by Patricia Cornwell.

Nonfiction:
GOING ROGUE, by Sarah Palin.
HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom.
OPEN, by Andre Agassi.
SUPERFREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt.
TRUE COMPASS, by Edward M. Kennedy.
THE IMPERIAL CRUISE, by James Bradley.
OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell.
LAST WORDS, by George Carlin with Tony Hendra.
WHEN THE GAME WAS OURS, by Larry Bird.

New DVDs

The Orangeburg Library now has the following new DVDs. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.

April 2011

Casino Jack

I Love You Phillip Morris

Little Fockers

Tron- Legacy

4/12/2011

Chronicle of Narnia - Voyage of the Dawn

Country Strong

4/15/2011

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows - Part 1

4/19/2011

Gulliver's Travels

Kings Speech

Rabbit Hole

Somewhere

The Way Back

4/26/2011

3 Idiots (foreign)

March 2011

Burlesque

Faster

Love & Other Drugs

127 Hours

Elmo's World-Penguins and Animal Friends

Thomas and Friends-Pop Goes Thomas

Inside Job Jackass 3

Morning Glory

The Next Three Days

Fighter

Hereafter

Switch

Batman Brave and the Bold Season 1 Part 2

Barbie - A Fairy Secret

Peanuts Double Feature- Snoopy Come Home

Rugrats The Trilogy Movie Collection

How Do You Know

Skyline

Tourist

Yogi Bear

Black Swan

Fair Game

Made in Dagenham

Tangled

Hulk vs. Thor

February 2011

Let Me In

Conviction

Never Let Me Go

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 (childrens)

Pokemon Arceus and the Jewel of Life (childrens)

You Again

It's Kind of a Funny Story

Paranormal Activity 2

My Soul to Take Life As We Know it

For Colored Girls

Curious George A Bike Ride Adventure (childrens)

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Waiting for Superman (documentary)

Kites- The Remix

Paddington Bear Marmalade Madness (childrens)

Unstoppable

Due Date

Get Low

MegaMind

January 2011

The Last Exorcism ( DVD 3586 )

Machete

Dinner for Schmucks Case 39

Catfish

Super friends! Season one Volume two (children) (DVD 3594J)

Goosebumps. Go eat worms (children)

Thomas & friends. The lion of Sodor (children)

Angelina ballerina. Nutcracker sweet (children) (DVD 3597J)

Challenge of the Super Friends. United they stand (children)

Goosebumps. The blob that ate everyone (children)

LEGO Hero factory. Rise of the rookies (chidren) (DVD 3602J)

The Brady bunch, the complete third season (chidren)

A Charlie Brown Valentine (children) (DVD 3609J)

Piranha

Social Network

Alpha and Omega (children)

Max and Ruby Bunnytales (children)

Yo Gabba Gabba - Let's Visit the Doctor (children)

Stone

Takers Animal Kingdom

Buried

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest Nowhere Boy

Secretariat

Red

Saw - The Final Chapter

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS ( November 2009 )

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

Fiction:
THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown.
THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett.
THE PROFESSIONAL, by Robert B. Parker.
THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks.
EVIDENCE, by Jonathan Kellerman.
HALF BROKE HORSES, by Jeannette Walls.
AN ECHO IN THE BONE, by Diana Gabaldon.
ROUGH COUNTRY, by John Sandford.
HER FEARFUL SYMMETRY, by Audrey Niffenegger.
THE GHOST KING, by R. A. Salvatore.
THE CHRISTMAS LIST, by Richard Paul Evans.
THE UNSEEN ACADEMICALS, by Terry Pratchett.
SOUTH OF BROAD, by Pat Conroy.
DEAD AND GONE, by Charlaine Harris.
ALEX CROSS’S TRIAL, by James Patterson.

Nonfiction:
HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom.
TRUE COMPASS, by Edward M. Kennedy.
WHERE MEN WIN GLORY, by Jon Krakauer.
THE MURDER OF KING TUT, by James Patterson and Martin Dugard.
OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell.
LIBERTY AND TYRANNY, by Mark R. Levin.
A BOLD FRESH PIECE OF HUMANITY, by Bill O’Reilly.
THE END OF OVEREATING, by David A. Kessler.
THE WILDERNESS WARRIOR, by Douglas Brinkley.
BOBBY AND JACKIE, by C. David Heymann.
THE ACCIDENTAL BILLIONAIRES, by Ben Mezrich.
A COLOSSAL FAILURE OF COMMON SENSE, by Lawrence G. McDonald.

New and Notable Fall 2009

Non-Fiction
The Heart of Power: Health and Politics in the Oval Office/ Douglas Brinkley.
This timely book examines the diverse strategies eleven U.S. presidents have used to resolve national health reform.

The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century/ George Friedman.
A renowned geopolitical expert offers a captivating 100-year forecast for American and the world.

No Quarter: The Battle of the Crater, 1864/ Richard Slotkin.
A catastrophic battle failed to end the stalemate between Union and Confederate forces.

Road to Woodstock/ Michael Lang.
Producer of the now famous music festival tells his role in organizing the countercultural celebration in upstate New York.

Fiction
Badlands/ Jonathan Twingley.
Offbeat characters frequent a saloon in a small North Dakotan town.

Swimming/ Nicola Keegan.
A rising Olympic champion must come to terms with unresolved grief.

Border Songs/ Jim Lynch.
A dyslexic patrol agent stationed near the Canadian border divides his time between bird watching and catching smugglers.

That Old Cape Magic/ Richard Russo.
Irreconcilable family troubles frustrate a middle-aged college professor.