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New and Featured Books for 10/21/2013:

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Sam S.

Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…

FICTION:

Blowback by Valerie Plame and Sarah Lovett

Behind The Shattered Glass by Tasha Alexander

Cross And Burn by Val McDermid

Spirit Of Steamboat by Craig Johnson

The Facades by Eric Lundgren

Most Wanted by Kiki Swinson and Nikki Turner

How To be A Good Wife by Emma Chapman

Spider Woman’s Daughter by Anne Hillerman

Christmas Bliss by Mary Kay Andrews

The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure

Nostalgia by Dennis McFarland

Seven Deadlies: A Cautionary Tale by Gigi Levangie

Storm Front by John Sandford

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy by Helen Fielding

The Impossible Lives Of Greta Wells by Andrew Sean Greer

Lucianna: The Silk Merchant’s Daughters by Bertrice Small

Peak Season For Murder by Gail Lukasik

The Heavens Rise by Christopher Rice

NON-FICTION:

Clemente: The True Legacy Of An Undying Hero, written by the Clemente family

One Life Still Shines: My Life Beyond The Shadow Of The Amish Schoolhouse Shooting by Marie Monville with Cindy Lambert

Survival Lessons by Alice Hoffman

Thank You For Your Service by David Finkel

An Appetite For Wonder: The Making Of A Scientist by Richard Dawkins

Own Your Kitchen: Recipes To Inspire & Empower by Anne Burrell with Suzanne Lenzer

David And Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, And The Art Of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell

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Please note that books mentioned here could be checked out between the time they end up on the blog and when you come to check them out. If you don’t see the items you’re looking for then please come up to the front desk, OR call us, OR send us an email at robinsbaselibrary@gmail.com and we’ll put your name on the reserve list for when the item returns.

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New and Featured Books for 08/06/2013:

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Sam S.

Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…

FICTION:

Ghosts Of Bungo Suido by P. T. Deutermann

Blood Of The Lamb by Sam Cabot

All-New X-Men, vol. 2: Here To Stay by Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated by David Marquez and Stuart Immonen

Snow Hunters by Paul Yoon

Defiance Of Eagles by William W. Johnstone with J. A. Johnstone

Light Of The World by James Lee Burke

Doctor Who: Shada – The Lost Adventure By Douglas Adams by Gareth Roberts

Formic Wars: Silent Strike by Aaron Johnston and Orson Scott Card and illustrated by Giancarlo Caracuzzo

The Last Witness by W. E. B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV

Mistress by James Patterson and David Ellis

NON-FICTION:

Collision 2012: Obama vs. Romney And The Future Of Elections In America by Dan Balz

Fevered: Why A Hotter Planet Will Hurt Our Health – And How We Can Save Ourselves by Linda Marsa

Undercover Cop: How I Brought Down The Real-Life Sopranos by Mike Rusell with Patrick W. Picciarelli

Turn Around Bright Eyes: The Rituals Of Love And Karaoke by Rob Sheffield

Lincoln’s Citadel: The Civil War In Washington, DC by Kenneth J. Winkle

Manson: The Life And Times Of Charles Manson by Jeff Guinn

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Previous New/Featured books for Adults:

07/16/13.

07/10/13.

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New and Featured Books for 07/16/2013:

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Sam S.

Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…

FICTION:

Chose The Wrong Guy, Gave Him The Wrong Finger by Beth Harbison

The Cat Sitter’s Cradle by Blaize Clement and John Clement

Amy Falls Down by Jincy Willett

Star Wars: Crucible by Troy Denning

A Step Of Faith by Richard Paul Evans

Stranded by Alex Kava

Gone With The Win: A Bed-And-Breakfast Mystery by Mary Daheim

The Strain, vol. 2, story by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan, written by David Lapham, and illustrated by Mark Huddleston

The Dark Legacy Of Shannara: Witch Wraith by Terry Brooks

The Curiosity by Stephen P. Kiernan

Close My Eyes by Sophie McKenzie

True Love by Jude Deveraux

Visitation Street by Ivy Pochoda

Sandrine’s Case by Thomas H. Cook

First Sight by Danielle Steel

The Eye Of Moloch by Glenn Beck with Jack Henderson

NON-FICTION:

Pandora’s Lunchbox: How Processed Food Took Over The American Meal by Melanie Warner

Relish: An Adventure In Food, Style, And Everyday Fun by Daphne Oz

Cooking With Love: Comfort Food That Hugs You by Carla Hall with Genevieve Ko

In The Kitchen With David: QVC’s Resident Foodie Presents Comfort Foods That Take You Home by David Venable

The Tuscan Sun Cookbook: Recipes From Our Italian Kitchen by Frances Mayes and Edard Mayes, with photographs by Steven Rothfeld

Ready For A Brand New Beat: How “Dancing In The Street” Became The Anthem For Changing America by Mark Kurlansky

What Went Wrong: The Inside Story Of The GOP Debacle Of 2012… And How It Can Be Avoided Next Time by Jerome R. Corsi

Self-Inflicted Wounds: Heartwarming Tales Of Epic Humiliation by Aisha Tyler

JFK’s Last Hundred Days: The Transformation Of A Man And The Emergence Of A Great President by Thurston Clarke

Real Talk For Real Teachers: Advice For Teachers From Rookies To Veterans: “No Retreat, No Surrender!” by Rafe Esquith

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07/10/13.

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New and Featured Books for 10/12/2012:

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Sam S.

Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…

FICTION:

Stranger In The Room by Amanda Kyle Williams

Hostage by Elie Wiesel, and translated from the French by Catherine Temerson

And When She Was Good by Laura Lippman

Until I Find You by John Irving

The Dark Legacy Of Shannara: Wards Of Faerie by Terry Brooks

The Twelve Rooms Of The Nile by Enid Shomer

The Absent One by Jussi Adler-Olsen, and translated by K. E. Semmel

Chat by Archer Mayor

The Woman Who Died A Lot: A Thursday Next Novel by Jasper Fforde

Capital Girls by Ella Monroe

Murder Of A Beauty Shop Queen: A Dan Rhodes Mystery by Bill Crider

Memoirs Of An Imaginary Friend by Matthew Dicks

Life Of Pi by Yann Martel

A Wanted Man by Lee Child

The Casual Vacancy by J. K. Rowling

An Outlaw’s Christmas by Linda Lael Miller

NON-FICTION:

Change Your Words, Change Your Life: Understanding The Power Of Every Word You Speak by Joyce Meyer

Growing Up Brave: Expert Strategies For Helping Your Child Overcome Fear, Stress, And Anxiety by Donna B. Pincus

The Lost City Of Z: A Tale Of Deadly Obsession In The Amazon by David Grann

Lethal Warriors: When The New Band Of Brothers Came Home by David Phillips

Bullied: What Every Parent, Teacher, And Kid Needs To Know About Ending The Cycle Of Fear by Carrie Goldman

This Is Why You’re Fat (And How To Get Thin Forever): Eat More, Cheat More, Lose More – And Keep The Weight Off by Jackie Warner

A Death In Italy: The Definitive Account Of The Amanda Knox Case by John Follain

Saving The School: The True Story Of A Principal, A Teacher, A Coach, A Bunch Of Kids, And A Year In The Crosshairs Of Education Reform by Michael Brick

A Table In The Presence by Carey H. Cash

500 Days: Secrets And Lies In The Terror Wars by Kurt Eichenwald

A Dog Named Boo: How One Dog And One Woman Rescued Each Other – And The Lives They Transformed Along The Way by Lisa J. Edwards

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