Lawrence Public Library

 

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South Branch

135 Parker Street  Lawrence, MA 01843

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 NEW BOOK LIST

SPRING

2008

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Al Lee, Jennifer                          The love of his brother         

Anam, Tahmima                        A golden age                             

Anton, Barbara                          Egrets to the flames                            

Archer, Jeffrey                           A prisoner of birth                             

Atkinson, Jay                            City in Amber                                    

Brooks, Geraldine                    People of the book                              

Collins, James                          Beginner’s Greek                                

Cornwell, Bernard                     Sword song                                     

Crooks, Christina                     Thrill of the chase                               

Delinsky, Barbara                     The secret between us                       

DuVall, Nell                                Train to yesterday                                

Ellis, Julie                                  Somers v. Somers                          

Eastleman, Loren D.                Gas City                                              

Fairstein, Linda                         Killer heat                                            

Fielding, Joy                             Charley’s web                                     

Garwood, Julie                         Shadow music                                     

George, Linda                          Silver lady                                           

Greeley, Andrew                      Irish tiger                                             

Griffey, Jackie                          Spanish eyes                                       

Griffin, W.E.B.                          The shooters                                     

Grippando, James                   Last call                                               

Grisham, John                          The appeal                                         

Herring, Peg                             MacBeth’s niece                                  

Higgins, Jack                            The killing ground                               

King, Stephen                           Duma key                                            

Koontz, Dean                           The darkest evening of the year

Krentz, Jayne Ann                    Sizzle and burn                        

Mahlow, Jane Caryl                  Hiss, whine & start over                       

Mamduh, Aliyah                       The loved ones                        

McCullough, Colleen               Antony and Cleopatra                          

Michael, Fern                           Fast track                                            

Michael, Fern                           Hokus pokus                                             

Mosley, Walter                         Diablerie                                              

Moynahan, Jean                      Painted heart                                       

Norato, Lisa                             I only want to be with you                    

Nowak, Pamela                       Chances                 

Palmer, Michael                      The first patient                        

Patterson, James                   7th heaven                                           

Perez-Reverte, Arturo            The painter of battles

Picoult, Jodi                             Change of heart

Preston, Douglas                     Blasphemy                                           

Rice, Anne                               Christ the Lord: the road to Cana           

Rice, Luanne                            Light of the moon                                  

Scottoline, Lisa                        Lady killer  

Sickels, Noelle                        The medium                                       

Steel, Danielle                         Honor thyself                                       

Swift, Sue                                 Spy game                                            

Woods, Stuart                          Beverly Hills dead  

                             

 

Biographies

 

Bertinelli, Valerie                      Losing it: and gaining my life back one pound at a time

  

Non-Fiction

Faust, Drew Gilpin                    This republic of suffering: death and the American Civil War

Weiner, Tim                               Legacy of ashes: the history of  the CIA

Rich, Jason                               The business traveler guide to Las Vegas

Obama, Barack                        Barack Obama in his own words

 

Mystery

 

Beaton, M. C.                          Death of a gentle lady                         

Brown, Rita Mae                     The purrfect murder                             

Evanovich, Janet                     Plum lucky                                           

Grafton, Sue                             T is for trespass                              

Grimes, Martha                        Dakota                                                

Jance, J. A.                              Hand of evil                                 

Paretsky, Sara                         Bleeding Kansas                               

Parker, Robert B.                    Stranger in paradise                             

Perry, Anne                              Buckingham Palace garden                 

Robb, J. D.  (Nora Roberts)            Strangers in death                               

Walters, Minette                      The chameleon’s shadow                    

                                           

Romance

 

Brown, Carolyn                       To trust                                              

Cody, Sandra Carey              Consider the Lilly                                 

Conwell, Kent                          Death in the French Quarter                 

Cox, Connie                            Taking flight                                       

Fuller, Kathleen                      A brilliant deception                            

Marks, Shirley                          Miss Quinn’s Quandary                       

O’Neill, Dorothy                       Heart on hold                                 

Stoyenoff, Norma                    Wanted: romantic hero             

 

Science Fiction

 

 

Clarke, Arthur C.                     Firstborn                                          

   

Western

 

Brand, Max                              Melody and Cordoba              

 

Horton, Robert J.                     Forgotten Range                      

 

  

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Non-Fiction

 

Armstrong, Karen             The Bible: a biography

Moore, Beth                      A heart like his: intimate reflections on the life of David

Johnson, Timothy Dr.       Finding God in the questions: a Personal journey

Jeffrey, Grant R.               The new Temple and the second coming: the prophecy that points to Christ’s return in your generation

Lucado, Max                    Cure for the common life: living in your sweet spot

Sheets, Dutch                   Roll away your stone: living in the power of the risen Christ

Chapman, Gary                Now you’re speaking my language: Honest communication and deeper intimacy for a stronger marriage

Gibbs, Nancy                   The preacher and the presidents:  Billy Graham in the White House 

Greenspan, Alan              The age of turbulence: adventures in a new world

Thomas, Dana                  Deluxe: how luxury lost its luster

McGinniss, Joe                 Never enough

Browne, Sylvia                 Secret societies and how they affect our lives today    

Brzezinski, Matthew         Red moon rising: Sputnik and the hidden rivalries that ignited the space age

Warren, Susan                 Backyard giants: the passionate, heartbreaking, and glorious quest to grow the biggest pumpkin ever

Kerasote, Ted                  Merle’s door: lessons from a freethinking dog

Hansen, Mark V.              How to make the rest of your life the best of your life

Anderson, Lars                 Carlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the forgotten story of football’s greatest battle

Hollander, Nicole             Tales of graceful aging from the planet denial

Obama, Barack               Dreams from my father: a story of race and inheritance

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Fiction

 

Ahern, Cecelia              There’s no place like here         

Amirrezvani, Anita        The blood of  of flowers  

Baker, Deb                    Goodbye, Dolly                      

Barer, Helen                  Fitness kills                           

Beaton, M. C.                Death of a dentist                     

Beckett, Simon             Written in bone            

Bishop, Claudia            The case of the tough- talking turkey 

Bostwick, Marie            Fields of gold             

Box, C. J.                       Blue heaven   

Brewer, Sonny              Cormac                             

Brown, Rita Mae          The purrfect murder                 

Byerrum, Ellen              Grave apparel                          

Caldwell, Wayne          Cataloochee                            

Carrell, Jennifer L.        Interred with their bones          

Church, James              Hidden moon                           

Clarke, Brock               An arsonist’s guide to writers’ homes in New England 

Conant, Susan             All shots 

Coyle, Cleo                  Decaffeinated corpse             

Cruse, Lonnie              Fifty-seven heaven                     

Danziger, Carla           Hidden falls  

Dayton, Anne               The book of Jane       

Dennis, Mary Ellen      The landlord’s black-eyed daughter

Dublin, D. H.                 Blood poison 

Dunn, Carola                The bloody tower                 

Enright, Anne                The gathering                          

Finch, Charles              A beautiful blue death             

Fluke, Joanne               Carrot cake murder            

Gee, Sophie                 The scandal of the season        

Gibson, William            Spook country                          

Glazer, Melissa            A murderous glaze                   

Graham, Heather         The séance                              

Greeley, Andrew M.     The bishop at the lake            

Harris, C. S.                 Why mermaids sing                 

Harter, Karen               Autumn blue                           

Holland, Travis             The archivist’s story                 

Holman, Anne              The mantua-maker’s beau        

Hooper, Kay                 The haunting of Josie                

Jackson, Neta              The yada yada prayer book     

Jance, J. A.                  Hand of evil                            

King, Stephen              Duma key                               

Kingsbury, Karen         Someday                                 

Kingsbury, Karen         Summer                                   

Kingsbury, Karen         Sunrise                        

Kinsella, Sophie          Remember me?                       

Konkle, Marsena         A dark oval stone                    

Krentz, Jayne Ann       Sizzle and burn            

Kruger, Mary               Knit fast, die young                  

Lamb, John J.              The crafty teddy                     

Lehrer, Jim                   Eureka                                     

Lewis, Beverly             The parting                              

London, Julia               Jonathan’s story                  

Lourie, Richard            A hatred for tulips                    

Low, Robert                 The Whale Road                     

Maffini, Mary Jane       Organize your corpses             

McFarland, Dennis      Letter from Point Clear

Meade, Amy Patricia  Ghost of a chance                    

Morgan, Kaye              Death by Sudoku                     

Moriarty, Laura            The rest of her life                    

Osterman, Helen M.    The accidental sleuth                

Parker, I. J.                   Island of exiles             

Penney, Stef                 The tenderness of wolves         

Reily, Matthew              The 6 sacred stones                 

Rivers, Francine           The Prophet                            

Rosett, Sara                 Staying home is a killer 

Rowland, Laura Joh     The snow empress                  

Silverwood, Roger       Sham                                    

Smith, Barbara B.        Beads of doubt              

Smith, Barbara B.        Bead on trouble                   

Stanley, J. B.                A deadly dealer       

Trevor, William             Cheating at canasta    

Washburn, Livia J.       Murder by the slice      

Wiltshire, David            Enduring passions            

Woods, Stuart              Beverly Hills dead