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 the next New York Times blog post will be published Sunday, February 12, 2023.
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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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CABINET OF DR. LENG by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
(Available Formats: Print, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
The 21st book in the Pendergast series. Constance Greene travels back in time to prevent the deaths of her siblings.
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DAISY JONES & THE SIX by Taylor Jenkins Reid
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
A fictional oral history charting the rise and fall of a ’70s rock ’n’ roll band.
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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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DEVIL’S RANSOM by Brad Taylor
(Available Formats: Print Book & Large Print)
The 17th book in the Pike Logan series. Pike must stop a man seeking to upset the global balance of power.
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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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HELL BENT by Leigh Bardugo
(Available Formats: Print Book & Downloadable Audiobook)
The second book in the Alex Stern series. Alex risks her future at Lethe and Yale to get Darlington out of purgatory.
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HORSE by Geraldine Brooks
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, eBook & Downloadable Audiobooks)
The story of a racehorse, an enslaved groom and an itinerant painter reverberates in three different eras.
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HOUSE IN THE PINES by Ana Reyes
(Available Formats: eBook)
Seven years after witnessing her best friend drop dead, May returns to her Berkshires hometown to piece together what happened.
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HOUSE OF WOLVES by James Patterson and Mike Lupica
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook & eBook)
After her father is murdered, Jenny Wolf becomes the head of a powerful family in California.
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HOW TO SELL A HAUNTED HOUSE by Grady Hendrix
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
After her parents die, Louise encounters more than she expected in dealing with the family home.
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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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THE 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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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 MIDNIGHT LIBRARY by Matt Haig
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable 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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RECOVERY ROAD by Christine Feehan
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The eighth book in the Torpedo Ink series. A member of the motorcycle club helps an investment banker deal with thugs attempting to coerce her into marriage.
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REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES by Shelby Van Pelt
(Available Formats: Print Book, CD Audiobook, Large Print, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there.
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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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THE 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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TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW by Gabrielle Zevin
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
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 & 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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NON-FICTION:
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1619 PROJECT edited by Nikole Hannah-Jones, Caitlin Roper, Ilena Silverman and Jake Silverstein
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
Viewing America’s entanglement with slavery and its legacy, in essays adapted and expanded from The New York Times Magazine
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AND THERE WAS LIGHT by Jon Meacham
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
The Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer portrays the life of Abraham Lincoln.
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BILL OF OBLIGATIONS by Richard Haass
(Available Formats: Not yet available in any catalog)
The president of the Council on Foreign Relations makes his case for what he considers obligations for American citizens.
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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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FRIENDS, LOVERS, AND THE BIG TERRIBLE THING by Matthew Perry
(Available Formats: Print Book. eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
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, CD Audiobook, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
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AN IMMENSE WORLD by Ed Yong
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
The Pulitzer Prize–winning science writer explains the sensory perceptions and ways of communication used by a variety of animals.
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THE LIGHT WE CARRY by Michelle Obama
(Available Formats: Print Book, Large Print & eBook)
The former first lady shares personal stories and the tools she uses to deal with difficult situations.
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MASTER SLAVE HUSBAND WIFE by Ilyon Woo
(Available Formats: Print Book)
In 1848, Ellen Craft, disguised as a disabled white man, and her husband, William, posing as that man’s slave, achieved freedom only to have to flee again.
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THE 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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NAZI CONSPIRACY by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch
(Available Formats: Print Book & CD Audiobook)
The story of a Nazi plot to kill President Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill.
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NEVER GIVE AN INCH by Mike Pompeo
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The former secretary of state gives his account of his time serving under President Trump, with a focus on an America First approach.
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SPARE by Prince Harry
(Available Formats: Print Book,
The Duke of Sussex details his struggles with the royal family, loss of his mother, service in the British Army and marriage to Meghan Markle.
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STRAIGHT SHOOTER by Stephen A. Smith
(Available Formats: Print Book)
The ESPN analyst recounts the highs and lows of his life and career.
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SURRENDER by Bono
(Available Formats: Print Book, eBook & Downloadable Audiobook)
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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