New York Times Bestsellers September 12, 2021

Hi everyone, here is the weekly list of New York Times Bestsellers.

Each title is followed by a listing of which formats it is available in for check out within the three catalogs: StarCat (Print, Large Print & CD Audiobooks), The Digital Catalog (eBook & Downloadable Audiobook) and the Hoopla Catalog (Hoopla instant checkout eBook & Hoopla Audiobook).

For more information on the three catalogs skip to the section below the bestselling titles*

–

New York Times Bestseller blog postings are published on Sundays; and the next New York Times Bestselling blog posting will be published on Sunday, September 12, 2021.

–

FICTION

BILLY SUMMERS by Stephen King

(Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook & eBook)

A killer for hire who only takes out bad guys seeks redemption as he does one final job.

–

BOMBSHELL by Sarah MacLean

(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)

The first book in the Hell’s Belles series.

–

COMPLICATIONS by Danielle Steel

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD Audiobook)

A September night, guests at the reopening of an exclusive Paris hotel experience love, tragedy and political intrigue

–

INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE by V.E. Schwab

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook, Downloadable Audiobook & Hoopla instant checkout audiobook)

A Faustian bargain comes with a curse that affects the adventure Addie LaRue has across centuries.

–

IT ENDS WITH US by Colleen Hoover

(Available Formats: Print Book & Downloadable Audiobook)

A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.

–

THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME by Laura Dave

(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)

Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship.

–

LIGHTNING STRIKE by William Kent Krueger

(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

The 18th book in the Cork O’Connor mystery series. The 12-year-old son of a small town sheriff who rules a man’s death as a suicide suspects another cause.

–

LOVE SONGS OF W.E.B. DU BOIS by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)

Ailey Pearl Garfield endeavors to embrace her full heritage by digging into the stories of her ancestors who were Indigenous, Black and white.

–

MALIBU RISING by Taylor Jenkins Reid

(Available Formats: Print Book & Downloadable Audiobook)

Four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of summer. But over the course of 24 hours, their lives will change forever.

–

THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY by Matt Haig

(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Downloadable Audiobooks)

Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.

–

THE MADNESS OF CROWDS by Louise Penny

(Available Formats: Print Book, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

The 17th book in the Chief Inspector Gamache series. Gamache is tasked with providing security for a statistics professor whose views are repulsive to him.

–

NINE PERFECT STRANGERS by Liane Moriarty

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook, Downloadable Audiobook & Hoopla instant check out audiobook)

A romance writer becomes fascinated by the owner and director of a health resort.

–

THE NOISE by James Patterson and J. D. Barker

(Available Formats: Print Book & Large Print)

A strange vibration rises out of a forest near Mount Hood.

–

THE PAPER PALACE by Miranda Cowley Heller

(Available Formats: Print Book)

After an extramarital dalliance, Elle must choose between her husband and her childhood love.

–

PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION by Emily Henry

(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)

Opposites Poppy and Alex meet to vacation together one more time in hopes of saving their relationship.

–

PRESIDENT’S DAUGHTER by Bill Clinton and James Patterson

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

Matthew Keating, a past president and former Navy SEAL, goes on his own to find his abducted teenage daughter.

–

PROJECT HAIL MARY by Andy Weir

(Available Formats: Print Book, CD Audiobook & eBook)

Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders.

–

THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & Downloadable Audiobook)

A movie icon recounts stories of her loves and career to a struggling magazine writer.

–

WE WERE NEVER HERE by Andrea Bartz

(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)

Will the secrets Emily shares with Kristen about violent incidents in the past ruin her life?

–

WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.

–

NON-FICTION:

AMERICAN MARXISM by Mark R. Levin

(Available Formats: Print Book)

The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.

–

THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk

(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook, Downloadable Audiobook & Hoopla Audiobook)

How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.

–

BORN A CRIME by Trevor Noah

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook & eBook)

A memoir about growing up biracial in apartheid South Africa by the host of “The Daily Show.”

–

BRAIDING SWEETGRASS by Robin Wall Kimmerer

A botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation espouses having an understanding and appreciation of plants and animals.

–

CASTE by Isabel Wilkerson

(Available Formats: Print Book, Audiobook on CD, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.

–

CRYING IN H MART by Michelle Zauner

(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)

The daughter of a Korean mother and Jewish-American father, and leader of the indie rock project Japanese Breakfast, describes creating her own identity after losing her mother to cancer.

–

EDUCATED by Tara Westover

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.

–

GREENLIGHTS by Matthew McConaughey

(Available Formats: Print Book, Audiobook on CD & Downloadable Audiobook)

The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.

–

HERO OF TWO WORLDS by Mike Duncan

(Available Formats: Print Books)

An overview of Marquis de Lafayette’s career on both sides of the Atlantic during the Age of Revolution.

–

I ALONE CAN FIX IT by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker

The Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters examine Trump’s final year in office, with a focus on the key players around him.

–

THE RECKONING by Mary L. Trump

(Available Formats: eBook, Downloadable Audiobook & CD Audiobook)

The author of “Too Much and Never Enough” examines potential trauma caused by current and historical events.

–

THINK AGAIN by Adam Grant

(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

An examination of the cognitive skills of rethinking and unlearning that could be used to adapt to a rapidly changing world.

–

UNTAMED by Glennon Doyle

(Available Formats: Print Book, Audiobook on CD, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)

The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.

–

WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU? by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey

(Available Formats: Print Book, CD Audiobook & Downloadable Audiobook)

An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigate it.

–

Happy reading!

Linda Reimer, SSL

–

*Information on the Three Catalogs*

Digital Catalog: https://stls.overdrive.com/

The Digital Catalog has two companion apps, Libby & OverDrive. Libby is the app for newer devices and the OverDrive app should be used for older devices and Amazon tablets.

All card holders of all Southern Tier Library System member libraries can check out items from the Digital Catalog.

–

Hoopla Catalog: https://www.hoopladigital.com/

The Hoopla Catalog features instant check outs of eBooks, downloadable audiobook, comic books, albums and streaming videos. Patron check out limit is 4 items per month.

Hoopla is a Southeast Steuben County Library service available to all Southeast Steuben County Library card holders.

The Hoopla App is available for Android or Apple devices and most smart TVs & media streaming players.

–

StarCat: The catalog of physical/traditional library materials: https://starcat.stls.org

Card holders of all Southern Tier Library System member libraries can access StarCat to search for and request materials available at libraries through out the Southern Tier Library System.

The StarCat app is called Bookmyne and is available for Apple and Android devices.

–

Also of Note: If a New York Times Bestseller isn’t yet available in any of the three catalogs; you can contact the library and request to be notified when it becomes available.

Southeast Steuben County Library Tel: 607-936-3713

–

Tech Talk is a Southeast Steuben County Library blog.