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:
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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THE BOOK OF TWO WAYS by Jodi Picoult (eBook)
After surviving a plane crash, a death doula travels to Egypt to reconnect with an old flame who is an archaeologist.
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THE 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 INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE by V.E. Schwab (eBook)
A Faustian bargain comes with a curse that affects the adventure Addie LaRue has across centuries.
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LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND by Rumaan Alam (eBook)
A family vacation in an isolated part of Long Island is thrown into confusion when the home’s owners return claiming New York City is having a blackout.
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THE RETURN by Nicholas Sparks (eBook)
A doctor serving in the Navy in Afghanistan goes back to North Carolina where two women change his life.
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THE SEARCHER by Tana French (eBook)
After a divorce, a former Chicago police officer resettles in an Irish village where a boy goes missing.
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THE SENTINEL by Lee Child and Andrew Child (eBook)
Jack Reacher intervenes on an ambush in Tennessee and uncovers a conspiracy.
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A TIME FOR MERCY by John Grisham (eBook)
The third book in the Jake Brigance series. A 16-year-old is accused of killing a deputy in Clanton, Miss., in 1990.
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TROUBLES IN PARADISE by Elin Hilderbrand (eBook)
The final installment of the trilogy that includes “Winter in Paradise” and “What Happens in Paradise.”
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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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WONDER BOY OF WHISTLE STOP by Fannie Flagg (eBook)
Bud Threadgoode returns to his hometown and sets off some life-changing events.
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NON-FICTION:
American Crisis by Andrew Cuomo (eBook)
The New York State governor gives his perspective on the Covid-19 crisis and prescribes ways to deal with future disasters.
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BLACKOUT by Candace Owens (eBook)
The conservative commentator makes her case that Black Americans should part ways with the Democratic Party.
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THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk (eBook)
How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
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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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GREENLIGHTS by Matthew McConaughey (Downloadable Audiobook)
The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.
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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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IS THIS ANYTHING? by Jerry Seinfeld (eBook)
The comedian shares material he collected in an accordion folder over the last 45 years.
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KILLING CRAZY HORSE by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard (eBook)
The ninth book in the conservative commentator’s Killing series focuses on conflicts with Native Americans.
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MY OWN WORDS by Ruth Bader Ginsburg with Mary Hartnett and Wendy W. Williams (eBook)
A collection of articles and speeches by the Supreme Court justice.
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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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SHADE by Pete Souza (eBook)
The former White House photographer juxtaposes pictures of former President Obama with tweets, headlines and quotes from the Trump administration.
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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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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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