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 Audiobook), 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*
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New York Times Bestseller blog posts are published on Sundays. And as I’m taking a few vacation days the next New York Times Bestseller list will be published to this blog on Sunday, August 7, 2022.
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FICTION
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6:20 MAN by David Baldacci
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audibook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
When his ex-girlfriend turns up dead in his office building, an entry-level investment analyst delves into the halls of economic power.
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BEACH READ by Emily Henry
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A relationship develops between a literary fiction author and a romance novelist as they both try to overcome writer’s block.
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BEST IS YET TO COME by Debbie Macomber
(Available Formats: Print Book & CD audiobook)
After the death of her twin brother, Hope starts a relationship with a former Marine.
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BOOK LOVERS by Emily Henry
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & downloadable audiobook)
While on vacation in North Carolina, a literary agent keeps running into an editor.
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ESCAPE by James Patterson and David Ellis
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD audiobook)
The third book in the Billy Harney thriller series. Detective Harney goes after a billionaire crime boss and a prison escape artist.
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EVERY SUMMER AFTER by Carley Fortune
(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)
The love story of Percy and Sam is told over the course of six summers and one weekend.
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HORSE by Geraldine Brooks
(Available Formats: Large Print, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
The story of a racehorse, an enslaved groom and an itinerant painter reverberates in three different eras.
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HOTEL NANTUCKET by Elin Hilderbrand
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook & eBook)
The new general manager of a hotel far from its Gilded Age heyday deals with the complicated pasts of her guests and staff.
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HOUSE ACROSS THE LAKE by Riley Sager
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
An actress escaping bad press goes to a Vermont lake house and uncovers secrets within a neighboring couple’s marriage.
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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.
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IT GIRL by Ruth Ware
(Available Format: Print Book, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A decade after her first year at Oxford, an expectant mother looks into the mystery of her former best friend’s death.
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LAST THING HE TOLD ME by Laura Dave
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship.
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LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY by Bonnie Garmus
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.
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THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY by Matt Haig
(Available Formats: Print Book, Libby eBook & audiobook)
Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.
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NOVEMBER 9 by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
Is Ben using his relationship with Fallon as fodder for his novel?
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PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION by Emily Henry
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
Opposites Poppy and Alex meet to vacation together one more time in hopes of saving their relationship.
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RISING TIGER by Brad Thor
(Available Formats: eBook & CD audiobook)
The 21st book in the Scot Harvath series. The American spy faces dangers on a mission in an unfamiliar culture.
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THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & Libby eBook & audiobook)
A movie icon recounts stories of her loves and career to a struggling magazine writer.
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SPARRING PARTNERS by John Grisham
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
Three novellas “Homecoming,” “Strawberry Moon” and “Sparring Partners.”
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TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW by Gabrielle Zevin
(Available Formats: Print Book)
Two friends find their partnership challenged in the world of video game design.
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UGLY LOVE by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)
Tate Collins and Miles Archer, an airline pilot, think they can handle a no strings attached arrangement. But they can’t.
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UPGRADE by Blake Crouch
(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)
Ramsay’s genome has been hacked and he is the only person who can prevent this from happening to the public at large.
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VERITY by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)
Lowen Ashleigh is hired by the husband of an injured writer to complete her popular series and uncovers a horrifying truth.
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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.
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NON-FICTION:
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AN IMMENSE WORLD by Ed Yong
(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook
The Pulitzer Prize–winning science writer explains the sensory perceptions and ways of communication used by a variety of animals.
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BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN MIND by Pete Hegseth with David Goodwin
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The “Fox & Friends Weekend” host makes his case for what he calls classical Christian education.
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BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
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BRAIDING SWEETGRASS by Robin Wall Kimmerer
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook, downloadable audiobook and Hoopla instant checkout eBook & audiobook)
A botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation espouses having an understanding and appreciation of plants and animals.
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CRYING IN H MART by Michelle Zauner
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
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.
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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.
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FINDING ME by Viola Davis
(Available Formats: Print Book & downloadable audiobook)
The multiple award-winning actress describes the difficulties she encountered before claiming her sense of self and achieving professional success.
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GREENLIGHTS by Matthew McConaughey
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.
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HAPPY-GO-LUCKY by David Sedaris
(Available Formats: Print Book & CD audiobook)
The humorist portrays personal and public upheavals of his life in its seventh decade and the world in the time of a pandemic.
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I’D LIKE TO PLAY ALONE, PLEASE by Tom Segura
(Available Formats: Print Book & CD audiobook)
The stand-up comedian and podcaster shares stories of parenting and strange encounters
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JAMES PATTERSON by James Patterson
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook & eBook)
The author’s life, from growing up in small-town New York to working in the advertising industry to becoming a successful storyteller.
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KILLING THE KILLERS by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard
(Available Formats: Print Book & CD audiobook)
The 11th book in the conservative commentator’s Killing series gives an account of the global war against terrorists.
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Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy by Henry Kissinger
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The former secretary of state profiles the statecraft strategies of Richard Nixon, Margaret Thatcher and others.
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TANQUERAY by Stephanie Johnson and Brandon Stanton
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
A profile of a performer who was a well-known burlesque dancer in New York City.
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVITUDE by Mark Leibovich
(Available Formats: Print Book)
A staff writer at The Atlantic details how some Republicans shifted their loyalty to Donald Trump.
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THEY WANT TO KILL AMERICANS by Malcolm Nance
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The author of “The Plot to Hack America” examines radicalization and terror threats within the United States.
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WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU? by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobooks)
An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigate it.
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WHY WE DID IT by Tim Miller
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The former Republican political operative assesses why some centrist conservatives fell under the sway of Donald Trump.
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Happy reading!
Linda Reimer, SSL
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*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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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