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PowerPoint Presentation@librarylovefest Library Love Fest
Webisodes “LLF Presents…” Blog
Times bestselling author of Third Degree
and True Evil.
• “Natchez Burning is extraordinarily
entertaining and fiendishly suspenseful. I
defy you to start it and find a way to put it
down.” —Stephen King
ISBN 13: 9780062244758
Splendid Suns and Snow Flower and the
Secret Fan.
Afghani women, separated by generations
and miles, yet achingly similar. This is a
story to transport you and make you
think.”— Shilpi Somaya Gowda, New York
Times bestselling author of Secret Daughter
Signing TODAY
ISBN 13: 9780062305848
Kimberly McCreight, and Jennifer McMahon.
• When 14-year-old Marley Willits runs away, her
parents embark on a public social media
campaign to find her, exposing all their darkest
secrets and changing their family forever.
Edelweiss
ISBN 13: 9780062315281
sympathetic characters and told in such
gorgeous, poetic prose that you’ll frequently
stop to linger over the sentences.”
— Ron Hansen, acclaimed author of
Atticus and Mariette in Ecstasy
• For fans of Rules of Civility, The Language
of Flowers, and Bel Canto.
This is the Water Yannick Murphy
ISBN 13: 9780062294906
L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award and a
2011 Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
• For fans of psychological suspense authors
such as Megan Abbott and Jennifer McMahon.
Signing SUNDAY 3-4pm in
ISBN 13: 9780062218018
Hollywood really works, detailing the movies,
the moguls, and the moviegoers that, in 2012,
delivered Hollywood’s biggest domestic box-
office ever and expanded its global reach into
China, Russia, and other territories.
• “Nobody reports on the movie business with
greater savvy or a sharper eye than Anne
Thompson…. What a juicy read!”
—Leonard Maltin, author of Leonard Maltin’s
151 Best Movies You’ve Never Seen
Memory of Water Emmi Itäranta
ISBN 13: 9780062326157
• A dystopian debut for fans of Ursula K. Le Guin
and Margaret Atwood.
society is strict, a young woman begins her
training as the first female tea master, but
secrets revealed soon force her to choose
between the safety of the known or striking out
on her own.
ISBN 13: 9780062286444
which Pete Snow, a troubled social worker,
tries to keep a dangerously paranoid
survivalist from jeopardizing his family,
even as Pete’s own family disintegrates.
• For fans of Amanda Coplin, Richard Ford,
Philipp Meyer, and Wiley Cash.
Edelweiss
ISBN 13: 9780062234810
bestselling novel Big Girl Panties.
• Favorite couple Chase and Amanda are
back for some spanking-good fun in their
own sizzling story of how a hunky baseball
superstar and a successful, curvy
entrepreneur found love.
ISBN 13: 9780062307521
practical magic, old secrets and new love,
set in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
• For fans of Alice Hoffman, Adriana Trigiani,
and Sarah Addison Allen.
• Excerpts read by the author.
• Original music by the author.
• Behind-the-scenes insights about the
inspiration, setting, and characters.
way down a river, blindfolded, while something
follows them – but is it man, animal, or
monster?
and David Wong, as well as dystopian
narratives like Wool and The Children of Men.
Edelweiss
ISBN 13: 9780062302878
Alan Hollinghurst, Sarah Waters, André Aciman,
and Stephen McCauley.
love lost and found.
ISBN 13: 9780062290366
this epic debut about a princess who was raised
in isolation returning to claim her kingdom.
• The first in a trilogy for fans of The Night Circus
and A Discovery of Witches.
• Warner Bros. has already acquired the rights to
the book with Emma Watson to star.
Edelweiss
Paris 1932 Francine Prose
story of love, art, and betrayal in Paris during
the 20’s, 30’s, and 40’s.
• “…a reading experience like none other I’ve
ever had—it’s a shimmering library of possible
truths and forking pathways, an anthology of
lies and secrets, of self-deceit and self-
indictment, complicity and resistance.” —Karen Russell, author of Swamplandia
Edelweiss
when she finds herself in possession of a
secret that could mean life or death for her
entire hive.
found myself drawn deeper into Flora’s plight
and her immersive, mesmerizing world.”
—Madeline Miller, bestselling author of
The Song of Achilles
ISBN 13: 9780062220509
author of the Maisie Dobbs series
turns her prodigious talents to a World
War I standalone tale of romance and
intrigue.
Oceans and Life Class.
gritty yet magnificent theater world of
1970’s London.
Outcast.
Interestings.
Edelweiss
ISBN 13: 9780062323194
history of Dancing with the Stars shares his
story from bullied boy to ballroom boss.
• For fans of Dancing with the Stars, dance
competitions, and celebrity memoirs.
The Heiresses Sara Shepard
author of Pretty Little Liars and The Lying
Game.
experiences a series of mysterious deaths
which may be caused by a family curse.
Closed Doors Lisa O’Donnell
ISBN 13: 9780062271891
of Bees.
a realism which, depicted through a child’s
eyes—with that hint of a child’s surreal
perception—gathers together violence,
— Scotland on Sunday
• The gripping story of the American Army
chaplain sent by General Eisenhower to save
the souls of the Nazis incarcerated at
Nuremberg.
the most famous Nazi figures.
ISBN 13: 9780061997198
ISBN 13: 9780062323446
and A Land More Kind Than Home.
• A lawyer returns to her native Montana in
the wake of her sister’s death and discovers
that her death may not have been an
accident after all.
ISBN 13: 9780062279668
are woven together in three artfully linked
novellas set off the French coast.
• From the critically acclaimed author of The
Lantern.
Rosnay.
ISBN 13: 9780062297600
On sale: 4/29/2014
a woman’s will to survive her stalker that
explores the darkest corners of the human
heart.
and Kate Atkinson.
ISBN 13: 9780062281302
consumes three lives over several
decades.
the bone about how love binds us together
and breaks us apart, and how the past’s
thumbprint rests on the present. Tender,
violent, and alive, it’s also unforgettable.”
— Caroline Leavitt, New York Times
bestselling author of Pictures of You
Edelweiss
ISBN 13: 9780062248633
• For fans of In Search of the Rose Notes and
All Summer Girls.
emeralds. You can not pick the most beautiful
from the lot, because they are one and all,
dazzling gems. However, One Hundred
Names is so original and inventive, it’s the
jewel in the crown…. I loved it.”
— Adriana Trigiani, New York Times
bestselling author of The Shoemaker's Wife
50 Children Steven Pressman
1939 rescue mission of fifty Jewish children
from Nazi-occupied Austria to America.
• Praise for the HBO Documentary 50 Children:
“Heart-wrenching, thrilling and above all
relevant….What really makes the film hit the
heart, though, are interviews with 9 of the 50,
now in their 70s and 80s, testifying to lives fully
lived that would probably have been cut short if
not for the Krauses.”— New York Times
Elizabeth is Missing Emma Healey
ISBN 13: 9780062309662
best friend Elizabeth has simply disappeared
and embarks on a desperate quest for the truth
that will have shattering consequences.
• For fans of Before I Go to Sleep, Reconstructing
Amelia, Life After Life, and Still Alice.
• “A thrillingly assured, haunting and unsettling
novel, I read it at a gulp.”
— Deborah Moggach, author of The Best Exotic
Marigold Hotel
ISBN 13: 9780062300706
her first big case after taking a job with the
local police department of her hometown in
upstate New York.
true talent.”
War Between the States
ISBN 13: 9780062116291
On sale: 5/13/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062092892
On sale: 7/1/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062246875
On sale: 4/29/2014
One Night in Winter Simon Sebag Montefiore ISBN 13: 9780062291882
On sale: 5/6/2014
The Sixth Extinction ISBN 13: 9780061784811
On sale:8/26/2014
On sale:12/10/2013
On sale: 4/8/2014
On sale: 5/13/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062114044
On sale: 4/22/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062247582
On sale: 4/15/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062319425
On sale: 6/24/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062267405
On sale: 5/27/2014
On sale: 6/3/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062094612
On sale: 8/26/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062320056
On sale: 7/15/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062134707
On sale: 7/22/2014
ISBN 13: 9780062297297
On sale: 6/17/2014
Stephen J. Dubner ISBN 13: 9780062218339
On sale: 5/13/2014
the Black Mountains Neil Gaiman
ISBN 13: 9780062282149
On sale: 7/17/2014