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. The next New York Times Bestseller list will be published to this blog on Sunday, August 21, 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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ALL YOUR PERFECTS by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book & downloadable audiobook)
Quinn and Graham’s marriage depends on past promises.
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BLACK DOG by Stuart Woods
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The 62nd book in the Stone Barrington series. Stone meets a socialite with ties to a nefarious enemy.
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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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CONFESS by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book)
A young woman finds herself attracted to an artist with a secret.
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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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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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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 MANY DAUGHTERS OF AFONG MOY by Jamie Ford
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A former poet laureate grapples with inherited trauma and connects with past generations of women in her family.
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MERCURY PICTURES PRESENTS by Anthony Marra
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & eBook)
As America enters World War II, an Italian woman who became an associate producer in Hollywood navigates personal and professional calamities.
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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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PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN WOMAN by Daniel Silva
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & eBook)
The 22nd book in the Gabriel Allon series. Allon becomes an art forger to uncover a multibillion-dollar fraud.
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RECKONING by Catherine Coulter
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
The 26th book in the F.B.I. thriller series. Savich and Sherlock are enlisted to protect women with traumatic pasts.
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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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SHATTERED by James Patterson and James O. Born
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD audibook)
he 14th book in the Michael Bennett series. When an F.B.I. abduction specialist disappears, Bennett goes outside his jurisdiction.
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SILENT PATIENT by Alex Michaelides
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
Theo Faber looks into the mystery of a famous painter who stops speaking after shooting her husband.
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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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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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WRONG PLACE WRONG TIME by Gillian McAllister
(Available Formats: Print Book)
A mother who witnesses her son murder a stranger finds her days are going in reverse and seeks to use that to alter events.
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NON-FICTION:
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ALL ABOUT LOVE by bell hooks
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Hoopla instant checkout eBook)
The late feminist icon explores the causes of a polarized society and the meaning of love.
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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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THE BIG LIE by Jonathan Lemire
(Available Formats: Print Book & eBook)
The MSNBC host and White House bureau chief at Politico examines Donald Trump’s continuing influence over the Republican Party.
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THE 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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BORN A CRIME by Trevor Noah
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook & eBook)
A memoir about growing up biracial in apartheid South Africa by the host of “The Daily Show.”
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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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DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY by Erik Larson
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
How an architect and a serial killer were linked by the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893.
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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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FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH by Arthur C. Brooks
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A columnist for The Atlantic espouses ways to shift priorities and habits to overcome waning abilities in later life.
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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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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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RIVER OF THE GODS by Candice Millard
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD audiobook)
The story of the hardships encountered during 19th-century expeditions in Africa, and the complicated partnerships behind them.
STORYTELLER by Dave Grohl
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A memoir by the musician known for his work with Foo Fighters and Nirvana.
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THINK AGAIN by Adam Grant
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & downloadable audiobook)
An examination of the cognitive skills of rethinking and unlearning that could be used to adapt to a rapidly changing world.
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THIS IS YOUR MIND ON PLANTS by Michael Pollan
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook & downloadable audiobook)
A look at arbitrary beliefs surrounding opium, caffeine and mescaline, which are derived from plants.
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UNTAMED by Glennon Doyle
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.
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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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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.
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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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