Library Reads

Featuring books from the two newest monthly lists of the top books that librarians across the country love - from www.libraryreads.org
 

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1. Party of liars: a novel

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Author:
Cox, Kelsey
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15 copies, 49 people are on the wait list.
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"Today is Sophie Matthews's sixteenth birthday party, an exclusive black-tie bash in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, where secrets are as deep-rooted as the sprawling live oaks. Sophie's dad has spared no expense, and his renovated cliffside mansion--once thought haunted and shuttered for years from outsiders--is now hosting the event of the season. Then, just before the candles on the three-tiered red velvet cake are blown out, a body falls...

2. The satisfaction café: a novel

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Author:
Wang, Kathy
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8 copies, 58 people are on the wait list.
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"An engrossing and original story about a woman who moves from Taiwan to California and builds an unexpected life there"--

3. Typewriter beach: a novel

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Author:
Clayton, Meg Waite
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"Set in Carmel-by-the-Sea and in 1950s Hollywood-in the days of the studio system and McCarthy-era scaremongering about an America "riddled with communists and homosexuals"-Typewriter Beach is the unforgettable story of an unlikely friendship between an Oscar-nominated screenwriter and a young actress hoping to be Alfred Hitchcock's new star. 1957. Isabella Giori is ten months into a standard 7-year studio contract when she auditions with Hitchcock....