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.

New Audio Books for Children

Going on a car trip this Thanksgiving with the family? Take an audio book along for the ride.

Brown Bear and Friends by Bill Martin Jr.
The Cricket in Times Square by George Seldon
Junie B. Jones Collection books 1-8 by Barbara Park
Junie B. Jones Collection books 9-16 by Barbara Park
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo (This is my personal favorite book - ever)
The One and Only Shrek! Plus 5 other stories by Willam Steig
Three Tales of My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett

New CDs - Coming Soon!

Cast of Glee - Glee: The Music Vol. 1
Michael Jackson - This is It
Breaking Benjamin - Dear Agony
Bob Dylan - Christmas in the Heart
Selena Gomez - Kiss & Tell
Miranda Lambert - Revolution
Sting - If on a Winter's Night

New CDs - Available Now!

Check catalog for availability.
Creed - Full Circle
Five for Fighting - Slice
Jay-Z - The Blueprint 3
Toby Keith - American Ride
Monsters of Folk - Monsters of Folk
R.E.M. - Live at the Olympia in Dublin
Stephen Sills - Live at Shepherd's Bush
Barbra Streisand - Love is the Answer
Train - Save Me San Francisco

New Children's DVDs

The Orangeburg Library now has the following new DVDs:

2011
The teacher from the Black Lagoon and more slightly scary stories ( DVD 3528J )
The Ralph Mouse collection
Busytown mysteries. Pickle of a pickle in Busytown
The penguins of Madagascar. I was a penguin zombie
Charlie and Lola. 11, I really really need actual ice skates
Cars toon. Mater's tall tales
Charlie and Lola. 10, I can't stop hiccupping and other stories ( DVD 3520J )
Hannah Montana forever. Who is Hannah Montana?
Strawberry Shortcake. the Glimmerberry ball movie
SpongeBob SquarePants. Legends of Bikini Bottom
Handy Manny. Big construction job
The search for Santa Paws
Yes, Virginia
Space chimps 2 Zartog strikes back
Cats & dogs the revenge of Kitty Galore
The secret of Kells
Barbie. A fashion fairytale
Ramona and Beezus ( DVD 3483J )
Courage the cowardly dog. Season one



November 2010
Toy Story 3
Stop Bullying Now!
Beginning Together
The Alphabet Jungle Game
The 13 ghosts of Scooby-Doo. The complete series
Babies, Dogs & More
Head to toe with Elmo!
Families, Mail & Bath Time!
Sesame Street. C is for Cookie Monster
Madeline's Christmas & Other Wintery Tales
How to train your dragon
Shalom Sesame. Chanukah
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales
Harriet the Spy Blog Wars
Sesame Street. "P" is for Princess
Thomas & Friends. Creaky Cranky
Camp Rock 2 the Final Jam ( DVD 3398J )


2010
Princess and the Frog
Astro Boy
Ponyo
Where the Wild Things Are
Battle for Terra
Scooby Doo Abracadabra
Snow White (Blu-Ray)
Sonny With a Chance - Sonny's Big Break
Spongebob SquarePants: Viking-Sized Adventure
Wizards of Waverly Place- The Movie
Charlie Brown: You're a Good Man
Go Diego Go! Lion Cub Rescue
Curious George. Makes New Friends!
Pokémon Elements. Vol. 7, Psychic
Pokémon Elements. Vol. 8, Dragon
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
Scooby's All Star Laff-a-lympics. Volume 1
Max & Ruby. Playtime with Max & Ruby
Super Friends! Season One, volume One
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Fireman Sam. Saves the Day!
Max & Ruby. Max's Blast Off
John Deere Earth Mover Action
Aliens in the Attic


2009
Ice Age 3
Up!
Aliens in the Attic
Snow White
Shorts
Tinker Bell and Lost Treasure
Jonas. Rockin' the House. Volume 1
Monsters vs Aliens
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
Bionicle. The Legend Reborn
Barbie and the Three Musketeers
Goosebumps.The Headless Ghost
Mr. Troop Mom