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 usually published on Sundays. And the next post will be out on Sunday, October 30, 2022
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FICTION
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ALL GOOD PEOPLE HERE by Ashley Flowers with Alex Kiester
(Available Formats: Print Book)
A journalist who returns to her hometown vows to find a missing girl and solve a 20-year-old cold case.
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BLOWBACK by James Patterson and Brendan DuBois
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD audiobook)
President Keegan Barrett’s power grab tests the loyalties of two C.I.A. agents.
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DARK WHISPER by Christine Feehan
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The 36th book in the Dark/Carpathian series.
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DISTANT THUNDER by Stuart Woods
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD audiobook)
The 63rd book in the Stone Barrington series. Further adventures begin when a dead man turns up on Stone’s doorstep.
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DREAMLAND by Nicholas Sparks
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD audiobook)
Musicians from different backgrounds are attracted to each other and a mother flees with her son from an abusive husband.
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FAIRY TALE by Stephen King
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A high school kid inherits a shed that is a portal to another world where good and evil are at war.
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HIGH NOTES by Danielle Steel
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD audiobook)
Beginning at age 12, Iris Cooper endures a number of hardships in hopes of finding success as a singer.
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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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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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LONG SHADOWS by David Baldacci
The seventh book in the Memory Man series. Decker works with a new partner to investigate a double homicide.
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MAD HONEY by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD Audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
After returning to her hometown, Olivia McAfee’s son gets accused of killing his crush.
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THE MAZE by Nelson DeMille
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook & eBook)
The eighth book in the John Corey series. When a former lover offers him a job, Corey comes out of forced retirement to track a serial killer.
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OUR MISSING HEARTS by Celeste Ng
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner goes on a quest to find his mother, a Chinese American poet whose work he was taught to disavow.
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RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE by Casey McQuiston
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook, Downloadable Audiobook & Hoopla instant checkout audiobook)
A staged friendship between the son of the president and his rival, the Prince of Wales, evolves into a secret and potentially dangerous romance.
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RIGHTEOUS PREY by John Sandford
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & CD Audiobook)
The 32nd book in the Prey series. Virgil Flowers and Lucas Davenport go after a group of vigilante killers.
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THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & Libby eBook & downloadable audiobook)
A movie icon recounts stories of her loves and career to a struggling magazine writer.
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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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THE WINNERS by Fredrik Backman
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook & eBook)
The third book in the Beartown series. Rivalries between two hockey-obsessed towns escalate into violence off the ice.
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NON-FICTION:
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ADRIFT by Scott Galloway
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
An overview of events from 1945 to the present and how they might inform potential crises in the near future.
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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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BIG BANG THEORY by Jessica Radloff
(Available Formats: Print Book)
A behind-the-scenes look at the popular TV sitcom.
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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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BRAIDING SWEETGRASS by Robin Wall Kimmerer
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook, eBook, Downloadable Audiobook, 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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CONFIDENCE MAN by Maggie Haberman
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The New York Times White House correspondent traces events from Donald Trump’s rise in New York City through to his post-presidency.
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DINNERS WITH RUTH by Nina Totenberg
(Available Formats: Print Book & downloadable audiobook)
The NPR legal affairs correspondent details her professional accomplishments and friendship with the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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DOWN AND OUT IN PARADISE by Charles Leerhsen
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
A portrait of the celebrity chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain.
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HOLD THE LINE by Michael Fanone and John Shiffman
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The veteran police officer and former Trump supporter describes his experiences during the Jan. 6 insurrection and their impact on him.
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I’M GLAD MY MOM DIED by Jennette McCurdy
(Available Formats: Print Book & downloadable audiobook)
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
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KILLING THE LEGENDS by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The conservative commentator’s Killing series profiles Elvis Presley, John Lennon and Muhammad Ali.
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LIVE WIRE by Kelly Ripa
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The Daytime Emmy Award-winning TV host shares stories from her life on and off screen.
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MOSQUITO BOWL by Buzz Bissinger
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist depicts the service of college football players who served in the Marines during World War II.
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MYTH OF NORMAL by Gabor Maté with Daniel Maté
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The potential ways in which trauma and stress from modern-day living can affect our physical health.
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REVENGE by Michael Cohen
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The author of “Disloyal” and former personal attorney to Donald Trump describes how Trump went after his critics.
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STARRY MESSENGER by Neil deGrasse Tyson
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD Audiobook & downloadable audiobook)
The astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium delves into subjects including politics, religion, gender and race.
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VISUAL THINKING by Temple Grandin with Betsy Lerner
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The author of “Thinking in Pictures” gives insights into visual thinking.
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WHAT IF? 2 by Randall Munroe
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The creator of the web comic “xkcd” and former NASA roboticist looks into hypothetical and oddball scenarios.
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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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