Category: book list

AUGUST 2022 – titles are large print unless italicized

NON-FICTION
O’Reilly/Dugard: Killing the Killers (Mob)
Yaffa, Joshua: Between Two Fires (Ukraine)

FICTION
Andrews, Mary Kay: Savannah Breeze (FICTION)
Austin, Lynn: Chasing Shadows (CHRISTIAN)
Castillo, Linda: The Hidden One (MYSTERY)
Cussler/Brown: Dark Vector (MYSTERY)
Dailey, Janet: Someone Like Santa (ROMANCE)
Doiron, Paul: Hatchet Island (MYSTERY)
Golden, Christopher: Ararat (FICTION)
Grisham, John: Sparring Partners (FICTION-COLLECTION)
Harmel, Kristin: The Book of Lost Names (FICTION)
Hilderbrand, Elin: Hotel Nantucket (WOMEN’S FICTION)
Hoover, Colleen: Confess (ROMANCE)
Hoover, Colleen: Verity (ROMANCE)
Hunter, Denise: Mulberry Hollow (CHRISTIAN)
Hunter, Stephen: Targeted (MYSTERY)
Hyde, Catherine: Dreaming of Flight (FICTION)
Jackson, Lisa: The Girl Who Survived (MYSTERY)
Mallery, Susan: The Boardwalk Bookshop (ROMANCE)
Miller, Linda Lael: Country Proud (ROMANCE)
Patterson, James: Ali Cross, The Secret Detective (MYSTERY)
Richardson, Kimberly: The Book Woman’s Daughter (WOMEN’S FICTION)
Steel, Danielle: Suspects (ROMANCE)
Thayer, Nancy: Summer Love (ROMANCE)
Webber, Heather: South of the Buttonwood Tree (FICTION)
Weiner, Jennifer: The Summer Place (ROMANCE)
White, Kate: The Fiancee (MYSTERY)
Wiggs, Susan: Summer by the Sea (ROMANCE)

JULY 2022 – all titles are large print unless italicized

FICTION
Clancy/Bentley: Zero Hour
Clipson, Amy: The View from Coral Cove
Colgan, Jenny: Welcome to the School by the Sea
Giffin, Emily: Meant to Be

OCEANS OF POSSIBILITIES THEME
‘Ocean Animals’ nonfiction set for K-3rd
‘Zoom In On…Sharks’ nonfiction set for Pre-K – 2nd

JUNIOR & YOUNG ADULT TITLES-SOME ARE ‘OCEANS OF POSSIBILITIES’ THEME
NON-FICTION
Barton, Chris: All of a Sudden & Forever (Juvenile)
Delargy, Flora: Rescuing Titanic (Juvenile)
Loh-Hagen, Virginia: The Titanic (Child’s)
FICTION
Baskin, Nora: Consider the Octopus (Juvenile)
Brody, Walt: Spooky Ghost Ships (Children’s)
Doleski, Shannon: Mary Underwater (YA)
Farid, Diana: Wave (YA)
Farook, Nizrana: The Boy Who Met a Whale (Juvenile)
Riordan, Rick: The Daughter of the Deep (YA)
Strohm, Stephanie: A Mermaid’s Tale (Juvenile)
Tingle, Tim: How I Became a Ghost (Juvenile)

Here’s a run-down of the titles we are looking forward to this month!

Title requests:
Pioneer Woman Cooks Super Easy, by Ree Drummond
The Happiness Paradox, by Richard Eyre
Finding Twigs, by Charles Tabb

Subject requests:
Salem Witch Trials-
Witches: Salem 1692, by Stacy Schiff

FICTION
The Girl Who Could Breathe Underwater, Erin Bartels (Women’s)
Flying at Night, Rebecca Brown (Autism representation)
The Devil’s Sea, by Dirk Cussler & Clive Cussler (Adventure & Maritime)
The Midnight Lock, Jeffrey Deaver (Mystery & Thriller)
Grandfather Anonymous, Anthony Eichenlaub (Seniors, Hackers)
The Calligraphy of a Witch, Alicia Gaspar de Alba (Historical Fiction, Latin Voices)
Ararat, Christopher Golden (Horror)
This is How I Lied, Heather Gudenkauf (Women’s)
Reminders of Him, Colleen Hoover (Women’s)
The Bookshop by the Sea, Denise Hunter (Inspirational Romance)
The Stepsisters, Susan Mallery (Romance)
Saving Mrs. Roosevelt, Candice Patterson (Historical)
Diablo Mesa, Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child (Mystery)
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid (Romance, Women’s)
Abandoned in Death, JD Robb (Mystery, Investigative)
Adulting, Liz Talley (Romance, Humor)
The Words We Whisper, Mary Ellen Taylor (General, Death as subject)

 

 

 

We’ve had requests for our Sequoyah books, so we’re planning on getting in some Young Adult and High School Sequoyah books.

These books come from the Intermediate Master List and the High School Master List.

The grade levels given are just the reading levels, and do not necessarily reflect the area of the library where they will be placed.

If you are concerned about any topics these books discuss, you can check the arbookfinder.com website, and it will tell you the reading level and any  major issues the book deals with, as well as the interest level of the book. You can also call the library at 580-227-2190, and talk to Library Staff.

The Black Flamingo, by Dean Atta (unknown grade level) (LGBTQ)
The Blackbird Girls, by Anne Blankman (4.8/12.0) (historical fiction; Chernobyl)
Efren Divided, by Ernesto Cisneros (4.9/7/0) (immigration & racism)
Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From, by Jennifer De Leon (4.2/11.0) (Latinx experience)
Golden Arm, by Carl Deuker (4.5/10.0) (sports & poverty)
Almost American Girl, by Robin Ha (3.4/2.0) (immigration & racism)
What I Carry, by Jennifer Longo (4.6/12.0) (foster care)
Circus of Stolen Dreams, by Lorelei Savaryn (5.8/9.0) (urban fantasy; missing persons; escapism)
Dragon Hoops, by Gene Luen Yang (3.9/3.0) (sports; racism; gender bias; graphic novel format)
The Great Pet Heist, by Emily Ecton (3.8/6.0) (humor; pets)

Here’s what we’re looking forward to in January!

Non-Fiction
Everything is Fine, by Vince Granata (biography/memoirs)
Practical Parenting and Learning Disabilities, by Susan Maynard

Fiction
A Man of Honor, by Barbara Taylor Bradford (romance;Emma Harte Prequel)
The Hope Chest, by Carolyn Brown (women’s; Oklahoma author)
The Stranger’s Game, by Colleen Coble (inspirational; no series)
The Punishment She Deserves, by Elizabeth George (mystery; Inspector Lynley #21)
Reckless Girls, by Rachel Hawkins (psychological thriller)
The Daughter of the Morning Star, by Craig Johnson (mystery/western; Longmire #17)
My Heart is a Chainsaw, by Stephen Graham Jones (horror)
Forgiving Paris, by Karen Kingsbury (inspirational; no series)
Intimacies, by Katie Kitamura (women’s; new to us author)
A Matter of Life & Death, by Phillip Margolin (legal mystery; Robin Lockwoode #4)
19 Yellow Moon Road, by Fern Michaels (women’s; mystery; Sisterhood #33)
The Dime Novelist, by Clay More (western; by request; West of the Big River #8)
The Doctor, by Clay More (western; by request; West of the Big River #6)
Wish You Were Here, by Jodi Picoult (women’s; no series)
Welcome to Moonlight Harbor, by Sheila Roberts (romance; Moonlight Harbor #1)
The Secret of Snow, by Viola Shipman (women’s; historical; no series)
The Sheriff, by Chuck Tyrell (western; by request; West of the Big River #7)

Backorders and Replacements:

Fiction
Sugarcreek Amish #1, #5, & #6 (HB)
Miracle of Marble Cove #2 & #3 (HB)
The Trouble with Angels, by Debbie Macomber (HB LP)
Until We Touch, by Susan Mallery (Fool’s Gold #15)
A Reasonable Doubt, by Phillp Margolin (Robin Lockwood #3)
Cold Barrel Zero, by Matthew Quirk (Hayes #1)