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 each Sunday.
However, as the Southeast Steuben County Library is closed for Thanksgiving, and annual cleaning from Thursday, November 24 – Sunday, November 27, the next New York Times blog post will be published on Sunday, December 4, 2022.
And on a related note, the New York Times Bestseller lists are actually available for free to anyone who would like to read them; and accessible via the following link: https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/
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FICTION
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THE BOYS FROM BILOXI by John Grisham
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook & eBook)
Two childhood friends follow in their fathers’ footsteps, which puts them on opposite sides of the law.
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THE CLOISTERS by Katy Hays
(Available Formats: Print Book)
A woman assigned to the Met Cloisters discovers a 15th-century deck of tarot cards that might help predict the future.
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DEMON COPPERHEAD by Barbara Kingsolver
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook & eBook)
A reimagining of Charles Dickens’s “David Copperfield” set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.
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DESERT STAR by Michael Connelly
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook & eBook)
Ballard and Bosch bury old resentments as they go after two killers.
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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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GOING ROGUE by Janet Evanovich
(Available Formats: Print Book & CD audiobook)
The 29th book in the Stephanie Plum series. The man who abducted the office manager at Vinnie’s Bail Bonds demands a mysterious coin in exchange for her.
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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 STARTS WITH US by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book)
In the sequel to “It Ends With Us,” Lily deals with her jealous ex-husband as she reconnects with her first boyfriend.
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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
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & eBook)
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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NO PLAN B by Lee Child and Andrew Child
(Available Formats: Print Book & Large Print)
The 27th book in the Jack Reacher series. Reacher goes after a killer but is unaware of the bigger implications.
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NOVEMBER 9 by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Downloadable Audiobooks)
Is Ben using his relationship with Fallon as fodder for his novel?
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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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THE PASSENGER by Cormac McCarthy
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The first of a two-volume story. Bobby Western discovers things have gone missing from a jet in an underwater crash site, including the 10th passenger.
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THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
A movie icon recounts stories of her loves and career to a struggling magazine writer.
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TRIPLE CROSS by James Patterson
(Available Formats: Print Book & CD audiobook)
Detective Alex Cross and the true-crime author Thomas Tull search for a serial killer known as the Family Man.
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UGLY LOVE by Colleen Hoover
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Hoopla instant checkout audiobook)
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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NON-FICTION:
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AND THERE WAS LIGHT by Jon Meacham
(Available Formats: Print Book
The Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer portrays the life of Abraham Lincoln.
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BEYOND THE WAND by Tom Felton
(Available Formats: Not yet in any catalog)
The actor known for playing the villain Draco Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” movies recounts his life on and off the set of the film series.
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THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook, 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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CINEMA SPECULATION by Quentin Tarantino
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The filmmaker shares his love of cinema with special attention given to key American films of the 1970s.
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DINNERS WITH RUTH by Nina Totenberg
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD audiobook, eBook & 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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THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF AN ORDINARY MAN by Paul Newman
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
The late movie star’s memoir reveals intimate details about his personal relationships and professional rivalries; compiled and edited by David Rosenthal.
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FRIENDS, LOVERS, AND THE BIG TERRIBLE THING by Matthew Perry
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The actor, known for playing Chandler Bing on “Friends,” shares stories from his childhood and his struggles with sobriety.
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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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MYTH OF NORMAL by Gabor Maté with Daniel Maté
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & downloadable audiobook)
The potential ways in which trauma and stress from modern-day living can affect our physical health.
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NOVELIST AS A VOCATION by Haruki Murakami
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The author of “1Q84” and “Norwegian Wood” shares his journey as a novelist and looks at the role of the novel in society.
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PHILOSOPHY OF MODERN SONG by Bob Dylan
(Available Formats: Print Book)
In a collection of more than 60 essays, the musician and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature explores the nature of popular music.
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RADIO’S GREATEST OF ALL TIME by Rush Limbaugh with Kathryn Adams Limbaugh and David Limbaugh
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
A collection of the late conservative commentator’s on-air moments, with memories from his widow and brother.
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THE REVOLUTIONARY by Stacy Schiff
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer details Samuel Adams’s contributions to the American Revolution.
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SONG OF THE CELL by Siddhartha Mukherjee
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author chronicles the discovery of cells and describes how modern medicine uses them.
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SURRENDER by Bono
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The lead singer of the Irish rock band U2 offers details of his life, career and activism.
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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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