Grace A. Dow Memorial Library

Notable Titles

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November 23 2009
In the Golden Years

Baumbich	Dearest Dorothy, Help! I've Lost Myself
Beaton	Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House
Challis	Turning for Home
Cohen	Jane Austen in Boca
McMurtry	Loop Group
Ray	Julie and Romeo
Ross	Miss Julia Paints the Town
Shaffer	The Three Miss Margarets

November 16 2009
Holiday Entertaining

Bittman	How to Cook Everything Holiday Cooking
Culinary	Gourmet Meals in Minutes
Eckhardt	Entertaining 101
Kennedy	Art and Craft of Entertaining
Lee	Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Gatherings
Lowell	The Hassle-free Host
Rains	Real Simple Entertaining
Revsin	Come for Dinner

November 9 2009
Colonial America

Bittner	Into the Wilderness
Fleming	Remember the Morning
Gabaldon	Drums of Autumn
Gunning	The Widow's War
Homsher	The Rising Shore - Roanoke
Kupperman	The Jamestown Project
Morgan	American Heros
Philbrick	Mayflower

October 26 2009
Librarians in Fiction

Carr	The Dewey Decimal Sysyem of Love
Hamilton	The Camel Bookmobile
Hegi	Stones for the River
Hill	Death Books a Return
In	In the Stacks
Krentz	Running Hot
Millet	Oh Pure and Radient Heart
Prior	La Cucina

October 19 2009
Micro-histories: In-depth Explorations of Singular Subjects

Alder	The Measure of All Things
Freese	Coal
Koeppel	Banana
Kurlansky	Salt
Moxham	Tea
Petroski	Pencil
Sobel	Longitude
Rosenblum	Chocolate

October 12 2009
Heart Warming Novels

Battle	Florabama Ladies' Auxiliary & Sewing Circle
Berg	Open House
Chiaverini	Circle of Quilters
Dallas	The Persian Pickle Club
Gibbons	Charms for the Easy Life
Gulley	Home to Harmony
Hinton	The Last Odd Day
Nichols	Handyman

October 5 2009
National Parks

Barr	Winter Study
Charbonneau	Waltzing in Ragtime
Duncan	The National Parks
Jorstad	These Rare Lands
Lehrer	No Certain Rest
Martin	The Sorrow of Archaeology
Morgenson	The Last Season
National Geographic	Guide to the National Parks

September 28 2009
And Now For Something Completely Different ... Unusual Fiction

Chase	Winkie
Crace	Being Dead
Dunn	Ella Minnow Pea
Fforde	Lost In a Good Book
Garcia	Anonymous Rex
Hodgson	Hippolyte's Island
Kidd	The Cheese Monkeys
Wallace	Ray in Reverse

September 21 2009
Celebrate Agatha Christie’s Birthday September 15 1890

Christie	Appointment with Death
Christie	The Body in the Library
Christie	A Caribbean Mystery
Christie	Death in the Clouds
Christie	A Murder is Announced
Christie	Murder on the Orient Express
Christie	Peril at End House
Christie	The Tuesday Club Murders

September 7 2009
Be an Armchair Traveler: Fiction with a Strong Sense of Place

Dai	Balzak and the Little Chinese Seamstress
De Bernieres	Corelli's Mandolin
Lawson	Crow Lake
McCall Smith	The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
Meek	The People's Act of Love
Pamuk	Snow
Roy	The God of Small Things
Tsukiyama	The Samurai's Garden

August 31 2009
Alaska: Celebrate the State's 50th Anniversary

Callanan	The Cloud Atlas
Chabon	The Yiddish Policeman's Union
Dyson	And She Was
Foreman	Toehold
Henry	Cold Company
Krakauer	Into the Wild
Straley	Cold Water Burning
Wolfe	Playing with Fish

August 24 2009
Time Travel

Butler	Kindred
Carl	Shadows in Scarlet
David	Before the Cradle Falls
Kabak	Cover The Butter
McKean	Quattrocento
Mosse	Labyrinth
Rigler	Confessions of a jane Austen Addict
Willis	To Say Nothing of the Dog

August 17 2009
Stories Told Through Coorespondence

Barrett	The Voyage of the Narwhal
Berger	From A to X
Cabot	Every Boy's Got One
Cooperstein	Johanna
Kuipers	Life on the Refrigerator Door
Robinson	Gilead
Smith	Letters from Yellowstone
Smith	Fair and Tender Ladies

August 10 2009
Gardens, Gardeners and Gardening

Eglin	The Trail of the Wild Rose
Fforde	Second Tyme Around
Garden	The Garden of Reading
Harrison	Bindweed
Heath	The Echoing Green
Holm	The Night Garden
Humphreys	The Lost Garden
Ripley	Summer Garden Murder

August 3 2009
Nonfiction for the Fiction Reader

Blechman	Leisureville
Dolnick	The Rescue Artist
Levine	Not Buying it
Myron	Dewey
Philbrick	Sea of Glory
Preston	Wild Trees
Tarte	Fowl Weather
Weiner	The Geography of Bliss

July 27 2009
Past National Book Award Winners

Barrett	Ship Fever
Frazier	Cold Mountain
Hazzard	The Great Fire
Jin	Waiting
McCarthy	All the Pretty Horses
McDermott	Charming Billy
Proulx	The Shipping News
Sontag	In America

July 20 2009

Adiga	Between the Assassinations
Bogosian	Perforated Heart
Browne	The Finishing Touches
Collins	Maxxed Out
Theroux	Far North
Wax	The Accidential Bestseller
Wiese	My Name is Falon
Wilson	The Ignorance of Blood

July 13 2009

Abdullah	Saffron Dreams
Allin	Man Corn Murders
Candela	More Than This
Cleeves	White Nights
Greer	The Story of a Marriage
James	Atlas of Unknowns
Toro	The Strain
Walbert	A Short History of Women

July 6 2009

Carlson	The Signal
Center	Everyone is Beautiful
Flanagan	Wanting
Gold	Sunnyside
Lasser	The Year That Follows
Levitt	Come With me to Babylon
Phillips	The Devlin Diary
Venezia	Been Here a Thousand Years

June 29 2009

Connolly	The Lovers
Haines	Winter in June
Haas	The Enthusiast
Hemon	Love & Obstacles
Mayo	The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire
Kirshenbaum	The Scenic Route
Kneale	When We Were Romans
Knopf	Hard Stop

June 22 2009

Clemens	Embrace the Grim Reaper
Deutermann	Nightwalkers
Hendricks	The Laws of Harmony
Huston	Marine One
Knox	The Genesis Secret
Mandanipour	Censoring An Iranian Love Story
Pennie	Tainted
Pipkin	Woodsburner

June 15 2009

Dickner	Nikolski
Fink	The Man's Book
Fitten	Valeria's Last Stand
Gibson	How To Buy a Love of Reading
Hoffman	Appassionata
Khomeini	Khomeini's Ghost
Rakoff	A Fortunate Age
Thompson-Cannino	Picking Cotton

June 8 2009

Cohen	Neptune Avenue
Glancy	The Reason For Crows
McElhatton	Jennifer Johnson Is Sick of Being Single
Meno	The Great Perhaps
Michaels	The Winter Vault
Olmstead	Far Bright Star
Shannon	Palos Verdes Blue
Spencer	Blackstone and the New World

June 1 2009

Aridjis	Book of Clouds
Cleland	Killer Keepsakes
Faye	Dust and Shadow
Garner	The Spare Room
Klein	The History of Now
Johnson	Nobody Move
Scheinmann	Random Acts of Heroic Love
Scott	Follow Me

May 25 2009

Bennett	Figures in Silk
Drake	Flint and Silver
Liang	Paper Butterfly
Sellers	Vanessa & Virginia
Shamsie	Burnt Shadows
Tafoya	Dope Thief
Webster	Vienna Triangle
Willett	The Way We Were

May 18 2009

Atkins	Devil's Garden
Boyden	Through Black Spruce
Brandon	Caravaggio's Angel
Jiles	The Color of Lightning
Jones	The Empty Mirror
Phillips	The Song Is You
Pronzini	Schemers
Rollo	A Proper Education for Girls

May 11 2009

Chamberlain	The Rose Variations
Cooper	Life Is Short But Wide
Harris	The Secret Keeper
Hays	The Killing Way
Helget	The Turtle Catcher
Kraft	Flying
Pattillo	Jane Austen Ruined My Life
Rollins	A Knife Edge

May 4 2009

Atxaga	The Accordionist's Son
Belli	Infinity In the Palm of Her Hand
Cates	Freeman Walker
DeBerry	What Doesn't Kill You
Dietrich	The Dakota Cipher
Easter Smith	The King's Grace
Gaitskill	Don't Cry
Kelman	Kieron Smith, Boy

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