Hi everyone, here is the weekly list of New York Times Bestsellers available in the Digital Catalog.
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If you have questions about how to access digital content, you can write a comment and post it on the blog, or send me, SSCL Librarian Linda Reimer, questions via email: reimerl@stls.org
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FICTION:
ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE by Louise Penny (Downloadable Audiobook):
The 16th book in the Chief Inspector Gamache series. When his billionaire godfather is attacked, Gamache uncovers secrets hidden throughout Paris.
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ANXIOUS PEOPLE by Fredrik Backman (eBook):
A failed bank robber holds a group of strangers hostage at an apartment open house.
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EVENING AND THE MORNING by Ken Follett (eBook):
In a prequel to “The Pillars of the Earth,” a boatbuilder, a Norman noblewoman and a monk live in England under attack by the Welsh and the Vikings.
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THE GUEST LIST by Lucy Foley (Downloadable Audiobook)
A wedding between a TV star and a magazine publisher on an island off the coast of Ireland turns deadly.
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PIRANESI by Susanna Clarke (eBook):
Another world is revealed as a man called the Other asks Piranesi for help with research into a Great and Secret Knowledge.
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SHADOWS IN DEATH by J.D. Robb (eBook):
The 51st book of the In Death series. A hitman with possible connections to Eve Dallas’s husband is seen near the scene of a crime.
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SQUEEZE ME by Carl Hiaasen (eBook):
A dead dowager, hungry pythons and occupants of the winter White House shake up the Palm Beach charity ball season.
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TO SLEEP IN A SEA OF STARS by Christopher Paolini (eBook):
Kira Navárez might be the only one who can save the Earth and its colonies from being destroyed.
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TRANSCENDENT KINGDOM by Yaa Gyasi (eBook):
A Ph.D. candidate in neuroscience looks to the hard sciences and her childhood faith to potentially help her grieving Ghanaian immigrant family.
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TROUBLED BLOOD by Robert Galbraith (eBook):
The fifth book in the Cormoran Strike series. A decades-old cold case might be connected to a serial killer; by J.K. Rowling, writing pseudonymously.
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THE VANISHING HALF by Brit Bennett (eBook)
The lives of twin sisters who run away from a Southern black community at age 16 diverge as one returns and the other takes on a different racial identity.
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WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens (eBook)
In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.
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NON-FICTION:
CASTE by Isabel Wilkerson (Downloadable Audiobook):
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.
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DISLOYAL by Michael Cohen (eBook):
An account of President Trump’s business empire, political campaign and presidential administration by his former personal attorney.
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EVERYTHING BEAUTIFUL IN ITS TIME by Jenna Bush Hager:
Essays by the former first daughter and granddaughter celebrating the lives of her grandparents.
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HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST by Ibram X. Kendi (eBook)
A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifying and opposing racism.
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MELANIA AND ME by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff (eBook):
The former director of special events at Vogue describes parting ways with the First Lady after being made the scapegoat for inauguration finance irregularities.
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RAGE by Bob Woodward (eBook):
Based on 17 on-the-record interviews with President Trump and other reporting, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist details the president’s perspective on multiple crises.
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SO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT RACE by Ijeoma Oluo (eBook):
A look at the contemporary racial landscape of the United States.
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TOO MUCH AND NEVER ENOUGH by Mary L. Trump (eBook):
The clinical psychologist gives her assessment of events and patterns inside her family and how they shaped President Trump.
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UNTAMED by Glennon Doyle (eBook):
The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.
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WHITE FRAGILITY by Robin DiAngelo (eBook):
Historical and cultural analyses on what causes defensive moves by white people and how this inhibits cross-racial dialogue.
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Be well and read on!
Linda Reimer, SSL
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Note: this list contains all the New York Times fiction and non-fiction bestsellers for the week that are owned by libraries within the Southern Tier Library System.
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