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Fresh Off the Press:

 Your insider look at the best new books added to our collection. 

 

Historical Fiction

 
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Buckeye

by Patrick Ryan

“A small-town novel of epic proportions” (Tom Perrotta), this captivating story weaves the intimate lives of two mid-western families across generations, from World War II to the late twentieth century.

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Circle of Days

by Ken Follett

From a bestselling author of epic fiction comes the deeply human story of one of the world’s greatest mysteries: the building of Stonehenge.

 
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Vianne

by Joanne Harris

Just twenty-one years old, Sylviane arrives in Marseille to start a new life, and charms her way into a job as a waitress in a run-down bistrot. Here, under the guidance of eccentric Guy Lacarrière she discovers the joy of cooking, a secret love affair and, for the very first time, the true magic of chocolate.

 

Mystery & Suspense

 
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Apostle's Cove

by William Kent Krueger

The New York Times bestselling Cork O’Connor Mystery series—a “master class in suspense and atmospheric storytelling” (The Real Book Spy)—continues with Cork O’Connor revisiting a case from his past and confronting mysterious deaths in the present.

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Billion Dollar Ransom

by James Patterson , Duane Swierczynski

A billionaire's family is kidnapped by a mysterious group, demanding a massive ransom, but the FBI, led by Special Agent Nicky Gordon, aims to recover the victims without paying the kidnappers, navigating a complex plot that includes the kidnappers using code names and the FBI suspecting a mole within the force. 

 
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The Girl with Ice in Her Veins

by Karin Smirnoff

Lisbeth Salander returns in this chilling new installment of the multi-million-copy bestselling Millennium series.

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The Secret of Secrets

by Dan Brown

The world’s most celebrated thriller writer returns with his most stunning novel yet—a propulsive, twisty, thought-provoking masterpiece that will entertain readers as only Dan Brown can do.

 
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Tom Clancy: The Terminal Velocity

by M.P. Woodward

Jack Ryan Jr battles terrorists in the disputed mountains of Kashmir to save a comrade in the latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
 

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The Widow

by John Grisham

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham is the acclaimed master of the legal thriller. Now, he’s back with his first-ever whodunit, even more suspenseful than his courtroom dramas, as a small-time lawyer accused of murder races to find the real killer to clear his name.

 

Non-Fiction

 
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Awake: A Memoir

by Jen Hatmaker

At 2:30 a.m. on July 11, 2020, Jen Hatmaker awoke to her husband of twenty-six years carrying on a whispered phone conversation with another woman from their bed. It was the end of life as she knew it. In the months that followed she went from being a shiny, funny, popular leader to a divorced wreck on antidepressants and anti-anxiety medication, parenting five kids alone with no clue about her own bank accounts. Having led millions of women for over a decade—urging them to embrace authenticity, find radical agency, and create healthy relationships—this seemed nothing less than total failure.

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The Blue Zones Kitchen One Pot Meals: 100 Recipes to Live to 100

by Dan Buettner

After more than 20 years spent uncovering the secrets of the blue zones—the happiest and healthiest places around the world—Dan Buettner puts the lessons he's learned into practice with 100 research-backed recipes designed to boost your longevity.

 
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Guide to Skills, Tools & Techniques:

by Family Handyman

Created by the team known for a commitment to quality, craftsmanship and overall DIY awesomeness, this must-have book is a treasure trove of essential skills and techniques for today's homeowners.

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Prevention Live to 100 and Love It!: An Easy Road Map to Longevity

by Stacey Colino and the editors of Prevention

Prevention’s editors present actionable steps and science-backed strategies for increasing longevity and embracing the beauty of aging.
100+ photos and easy-to-read text demystify the latest science in disease prevention and brain health—so you can start living longer, now.

 
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10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World: How Parents Can Stop Smartphones, Social Media, and Gaming from Taking over Their Children's Lives

by Jean Twenge PhD

Jean Twenge, PhD, award-winning professor of psychology and author of the “lavishly informative” (The New York Times) Generations, returns with a concrete and accessible guide to raising resilient, successful, happy children in a time of overwhelming technological intrusion.

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Sally's Baking 101: Foolproof Recipes from Easy to Advanced

by Sally McKenney

The ultimate baking book for home cooks of all skill levels with 101 sweet and savory, foolproof recipes plus helpful tips for best results—from the creator of the beloved website Sally’s Baking Addiction.

 
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The Unofficial Tiktok Cookbook: 75 More! Internet-breaking Recipes for Meals, Snacks, Drinks, Treats, and More!

by Palestrina McCaffrey

Discover 75 viral TikTok recipes and trending dishes in the second volume of bestselling The Unofficial TikTok Cookbook, perfect for easy home cooking and chefs of all skills!
 

 

Romance/Suspense

 
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Deadly Storms

by Christine Feehan

The next propulsive romantic suspense set in the beautiful yet harrowing California backcountry by #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan.

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Framed in Death

by J.D. Robb

Manhattan is filled with galleries and deep-pocketed collectors who can make an artist's career with a wave of a hand. But one man toils in obscurity, his brilliance unrecognized while lesser talents bask in the glory he believes should be his. Come tomorrow, he vows, the city will be buzzing about his work.

 

Book Discussion Groups

 

Book Club

Our main Book Club meets on the first Saturday of each month. On Saturday, October 4, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm we will be discussing Good Night Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea. Light refreshments will be served. Register for our next discussion on our events calendar

Book Share

Looking for a more casual book club? Join our monthly Book Share on the first Saturday of each month at 11:30 am where you tell us what you’re reading and liking (or not liking) and get book recommendations from staff and the group. Check the events calendar for our next share, and check out these reading recommendations to find your next great book.

Genre Meet-Ups

Prefer exploring books by theme? Join us out on the town one Wednesday evening each month for one of our Genre Meetups: Mystery, SciFi or Non-Fiction. This month, we're meeting for the Non-Fiction/Biography/Memoir for the Quarterly Genre Meetup!

Wednesday, September 17th, at 6 pm, we will be meeting at Gyro Point Plus in Stony Point to discuss the following books, (choose at least one):

  • Biography: The Undercurrents: A Story of Berlin - Told from a precise vantage point
  • Memoir: On the Hippie Trail - Rick Steves
  • Non-Fiction: Empire of the Summer Moon - SC Gwynne

Join us for food, drinks, fun and new friends - as we take a deep dive into the Non-Fiction/Biography/Memoir genre(s). 

Click here for more information on our book clubs. 

Register for our next Meet-Up on our events calendar.

Please contact our Book Club Organizer for reading lists and meeting dates:
Joy Buckhout:  Jbuckhout@rcls.org

 
 
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