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Sunday, December 27, 2009

END THE YEAR WITH A GOOD BOOK

The year 2009 is almost at an end. Why not end the year with a good book? The Green Free Library has added these great titles to the collection. Stop in soon and check one out. The library will be open at 10:00 AM on Monday, December 28 for regular hours. Do please listen to the radio, or check the answering machine at 724-4876 for any weather related closings.


 

Non-Fiction



 

Enemies of the People by Kati Marton 305.9 MAR

Super Freakonomics
by Steven D. Levitt & Srtephen J. Dunbar 330 LEV

The Book of Basetball
by Bill Simmons 796.323 SIM

When the Game Was Ours by Larry Bird & Earvin Magic Johnson with Jackie MacMullan 920 BIR

Last Words by George Carlin with Tony Hendra 921 CAR

High on Arrival by Mackenzie Phillips 921 PHI

Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters
by Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger with Jeffrey Zaslow 921 SUL

Custer Survivor: The End of a Myth, the Beginning of a Legend
by John Koster 973.8 KOS
 

FICTION




Devil's Dream BEL by Madison Smartt Bell

A State of Mind by Kevin Casey CAS

Too Much Money
by Dominick Dunne DUN

In Great Waters by Kit Whitfield WHI

An Amish Gathering (Three Amish Novellas) by Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller & Barbara Cameron WIS


 

MYSTERY



The Poisoning in the Pub by Simon Brett MYS BRE

Murder by Artifact (A Quilted Mystery) by Barbara Graham MYS GRA

Bodies in Winter by Robert Knightly MYS KNI

Predators by Frederick Ramsay
MYS RAM


 

SCI-FI




 

Alpha and Omega by Patircia Briggs SF BRI

Heart's Blood by Juliet Marillier SF MAR


 

LARGE PRINT



 

The Inheritance
by Tamera Alexander LP ALE (Christian Fiction)

The Arms Maker of Berlin
by Dan Fesperman LP FES (Memorial for George Grant)

The Lost Throne
by Chris Kuzneski LP KUS (Memorial for George Grant)

Duel Love
(Renaissance Brides bk.4)
by Barbara Youree LP YOU (Christian Fiction)

Friday, December 18, 2009

END OF THE YEAR ADDITIONS

The year is almost over, but The Green Free Library is still busy adding some last minute titles from 2009 to its collection. Why not stop in before the library closes for the Christmas holiday and check out one or two in case you have (or need) a spare minute to yourself during the impending season of joy.


 

Large Print





 

Stones Into Schools by Greg Mortenson LP 371.823 MOR

The Widow's Season by Laura Brodie LP BRO

A Slice of Murder by Chris Cavender LP CAV

A Quiet Belief in Angels by R.J. Ellory LP ELL

The Christmas List by Paul Evans LP EVE

U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton LP GRA

Forgiven by Shelley Shepard Gray LP GRA

Ravens by George Dawes Green LP GRE

Wagered Hearts by Robin Lee Hatcher LP HAT

Trial By Fire by J.A. Jance LP JAN

Knit the Season by Kate Jacobs LP JAC

The Silent Hour (a Lincoln Perry Mystery) by Michael Koryta LP KOR

Cold River ( A Black Falls Novel) by Carla Neggers LP NEG

Leah's Choice ( Pleasant Valley bk. 2) by Marta Perry LP PER

Dracula: The Un-Dead Dacre Stoker & Ian Holt LP STO

Capture (A Butch Karp & Marlene Ciampi Thriller: bk. 21) by Robert Tanenbaum LP TAN

The Girl on Legare Street by Karen White LP WHI

Forever is Not Long Enough (Renaissance Brides bk.3) by Barbara Youree LP YOU


 

Western




 

The Messenger by Bill Brooks W BRO


 

Mystery




 

Murder on the Cliffs by Joanna Challis MYS CHA

Alone(A Valentino Movie Mystery) by Loren D. Estleman MYS EST

Bryant & May on the Loose( A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery) by Christopher Fowler MYS FOW

Cadger's Curse (A DD McGil Literati Mystery) by Diane Gilbert Madsen MYS MAD

Faces of the Gone by Brad Parks MYS PAR


 

Sci-Fi





 

First Lord's Fury (bk. 6 of The codex Alera) SF BUT

Muse and Reverie by Charles de Lint SF DEL

Divine Misdemeanors (Meredith Gentry; bk.8) by Laurell K. Hamilton SF HAM

Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword of Avalon (bk. 7 Avalon Series) by Diana L. Paxson SF PAX



 

Non-Fiction


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The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-book Scare and How it Changed America

by David Hajdu 302.23 HAJ

The Imperial Cruise by James Bradley 359.4 BRA

Stones into Schools by Greg Mortenson 371.823 MOR

Restful Insomnia: How to Get the Benefits of Sleep Even When You Can't

by Sondra Kornblatt 616.8 KOR

American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps
813.AME

Milton Hershey School by James D. McMahon

JR. PA RM 372 MCM

Pennsylvania Breweries by Len Bryson PA RM 647.957 BRY

Dogtown: Death and Enchantment in a New England Ghost Town by Elyssa East 917.44 EAS

Litrary Life by Larry McMurtry 921 McM

Middling Folk by Linda H. Matthews 929.2 MAT

Night(A New Translation by Marion Wiesel) by Elie Wiesel 940.53 WIE


 

Fiction




 

The Paris Vendetta by Steve Berry BER

London Boulevard by Ken Bruen BRU

The Disciple by Stephen Coonts COO

Pirate Lattitudes by Michael Crichton CRI

The Devil's Alphabet by Daryl Gregory GRE

The Farmer's Daughter by Jim Harrison HAR

Trial By Fire (Ali Reynolds; bk.5) by J.A. Jance JAN

The God of Animals by Aryn Kyle KYL

From Cradle to Grave by Patricia MacDonald MAC

La's Orchestra Saves the World by Alexander McCall Smith MCC

Too Many Murders (A Carmine Delmonico Novel) by Colleen McCullough MCC

The Morning Show Murders by Al Roker ROK

Hard to Hold by Stephanie Tyler TYL

Hollywood Moon by Joseph Wambaugh WAM

Seducing the Spirit by Louise Young YOU


 


 

Friday, November 20, 2009

HOLIDAY BOOKS FOR ADULTS


Come to The Green Free Library and check out one of these holiday titles to help get you in the mood, or relieve the stress of the season. The library will be closing early on Wednesday November 25, 2009 at 5:00 PM and will be closed on Thursday November 26 and Friday November 27 so staff members can enjoy time with their " home families". The library will open as usual on Saturday for the normal operating hours of 10:00 AM-5:00 PM.


 


 

The First Christmas by Marcus J. Borg & John Dominic Crossan 232.921 BOR

Christmas on Jane Street (Tenth Anniversary Edition ) by Billy Romp with Wanda Urbanska (Illustrated by Robbin Gourley 394.2 ROM

Silent Night: The History of The World War I Christmas Truce
940.4 WEI

General Sherman's Christmas by Stanley Weintraub 973.73 WEI

God Rest Ye Merry Soldiers by James McIvor 973.78 MCI




 

Star Bright by Andrew Greeley GRE

Ice by Linda Howard HOW

The Christmas Clock by Kat Martin MAR

A Creed Country Christmas (A Montana Creeds Novel) by Linda Lael Miller MIL

The Magical Christmas Cat stories by Lora Leigh, Erin McCarthy, Nalini Singh

and Linda Winstead Jones MAG

Lakeshore Christmas
by Susan Wiggs WIG

A Rumpole Christmas
by John Mortimer MOR

Ice by Linda Howard LP HOW

Friday, October 16, 2009

OCTOBER BOOKS ARE COMING IN AS FAST AS THE SNOW IS FALLING



The Other Lands (bk.2 of The Acacia Trilogy) by David Anthony Durham SF DUR
Mr. Darcy, Vampyre by Amanda Grange SF GRA
Land of the Dead bk.3 In The Time of the Sixth Sun Series) by Thomas Harlan SF HAR
The Phoenix Transformed (bk.3 of The Enduring Flame) by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory SF LAC
Rosemary and Rue(An October Daye Novel) by Seanan McGuire SF MCG
Must Love Hellhounds (stories by Charlaine Harris, Nalini Singh, Ilona Andrews & Meljean Brook) SF MUS
Wolfbreed by S.A. Swann SF SWA




Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom 296.7 ALB
The Qur'an A new translation by Tarif Khalidi 297.1 QUR
The Old Farmer's Almanac 2010 317.3 OLD
Dawn Light by Diane Ackerman 508.2 ACK
How to Raise the Perfect Dog; Through Puppyhood and Beyond 636.7 MIL
The Pleasures of Cooking for One by Judith Jones 641.5 JON
Kovel's Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2010 by Terry Kovel & Kim Kovel 745.1 KOV
Manhood for Amateurs by Michael Chabon 921 CHA
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer 921 KAM
Honeybee: Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper by C. Marina Marchese 921 MAR
The Murder of King Tut by James Patterson & Martin Dugard 932 PAT
Anne Frank:The Book, The Life, The Afterlife by Francine Prose 940.53 PRO
Dancing in the Dark (A Cultural History of the Great depression) by Morris Dickstein 973.91 DIC





An Amish Christmas: December in Lancaster by Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller & Barbara Cameron AMI
Capitol Offense by William Bernhardt BER
Intervention by Terry Blackstock BLA
The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt BYA
Stardust by Joseph Kanon KAN
Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby HOR
Owl Killers by Karen Maitland MAI
The Price of Malice (A Joe Gunther Novel)
by Archer Mayor MAY
Gallows Lane (An Inspector Devlin Mystery) by Brian McGilloway MCG
Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger NIF
The Professional (A Spenser Novel) by Robert Parker PAR
Alex Cross's Trial by James Patterson & Richard Dilallo PAT
Generocity by Richard Powers POW
Rebel Yell by Alice Randall RANRough Country by John Sandford SAN
Grace Hammer by Sara Stockbridge STO




There Goes the Bride (An Agatha Raisen Mystery bk. 20) by M.C. Beaton MYS BEA
Plum Pudding Murder by Joanne Fluke MYS FLU
Dark Mirror (A Brock and Kolla Mystery) by Barry Maitland MYS MAI
The Drunkard's Path (A Someday Quilt Mystery feat. Nell Fitzgerald) by Clare O'Donohue MYS ODO
Dark Tiger (A Stoney Calhoun Novel bk. 3) by William Tapply MYS TAP

Man of the Desert by Robert J. Horton W HOR


 

Monday, October 12, 2009

THEY WERE ON SALE!


The Green Free Library has added several new Large Print titles to it's growing collection of LP books. One of the suppliers had a great sale (Lucky for us.) Stop in soon to see what's new. Some of the titles are new publications, others are ones we didn't own before.

Simply Magic by Mary Balogh LP BAL
There Goes the Bride (An Agatha Raisen Mystery bk. 20)
by M.C. Beaton LP BEA
A Merry Heart (bk. 1 Brides of Lancaster County) by Wanda Brunstetter LP BRU
A Cousin’s Prayer (Indian Cousins bk.2) by Wanda Brunstetter LP BRU
Cypress Nights by Stella Cameron LP CAM
Target by Stella Cameron LP CAM
Someone Not her Mother
by Harriet Scott Chessman LP CHE
Kiss by Ted Dekker & Erin Healy LP DEK
The Ministry of Special Cases by Nathan Englander LP ENG
Plum Pudding Murder (A Hannah Swenson Holiday Mystery with Recipes! bk. 12)by Joanne Fluke LP FLU
The Planting Season by Dorothy Garlock LP GAR
A Bride in the Bargain
by Deeanne Geist LP GIS
Nightwalker by Heather Graham LP GRA
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini LP HOS
A Thousand Splendid Suns
by Khaled Hosseini LP HOS
Almost Dead by Lisa Jackson LP JAC
The Wicked Game by Lisa Jackson LP JAC
This Side of Heaven
by Karen Kingsbury LP KIN
Tender Graces by Kathryn Magendie LP MAG
Hardball (A V.I. Warshawski Novel bk. 13)
by Sara Paretsky LP PAR (Memorial for George Grant)
Mighty Old Bones ( A Thistle and Twigg Mystery)
by Mary Saums LP SAU
Ladies of the Lake by Haywood Smith LP SMI
The Goliath Bone (A Mike Hammer Novel) by Mickey Spillane with Max Allan Collins LP SPI
Acts of Mercy (A Mercy Street Novel)
by Mariah Stewart LP STE
Heartbreak Café by Penelope J. Stokes
LP STO
Hunters Moon by Randy Wayne White LP WHI
Hothouse (A Holly Barker Novel bk.5)
by Stuart Woods LP WOO ( Memorial for George Grant)
Little Heathens by Mildred Armstrong Kalish
LP 977.7 KAL
The Geography of Bliss (One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Place in the World)by Eric Weiner LP 910.4 WEI

Thursday, September 24, 2009

MORE NEW BOOKS


 

The Green Free Library is busy adding new titles before the horrendous budget cuts go into effect. Stop in soon and check out one of these great titles.





 

NON FICTION

The Case for God by Karen Armstrong 211 ARM

After the Prophet by Lesley Hazleton 297.8 HAZ

In the President's Secret Service by Ronald Kessler 363.28 KES

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence of Evolution by Richard Dawkins 576.8 DAW

The Sibley Guide to Trees by David Allen Sibley 582.16

Machine Appliqué for the Terrified Quilter* by Sharon Pederson 746.46 PED

*Donated By Mt. Laurel Quilt Guild

Six Good Innings by Mark Kreidler 796.357 KRE

Bobby and Jackie by C. David Heymann 920 HEY

Nothing Was the Same by Kay Redfield Jamison 921 JAM

Gertrude's Oath by Ram Oren 921 STO

The Good Soldiers by David Finkel 956.7044




 

2010 Writer's Market REF 808.02 WRI (Must be used in the library, but the 2009 Edition is now available for check-out!)




 

LARGE PRINT

Petticoat Ranch (bk. 1 Lassoed in Texas) by Mary Connealy LP CON

Angel Train (bk. 4 Wagon Wheel Series) by Gilbert Morris LP MOR

Spartan Gold (A Fargo Adventure) by Clive Cussler w/Grant Blackwood LP CUS




MYSTERY

While My Guitar Gently Weeps (A JP Kinkaid Mystery) by Deborah Grabien MYS GRA

All My Enemies by Barry Maitland MYS MAI

The Brutal Telling (A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel) by Louise Penny MYS PEN



 

REGULAR FICTION

The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood ATW

Hypnotizing Maria by Richard Bach BAC

Spartan Gold (A Fargo Adventure) by Clive Cussler with Grant Blackwood CUS

Spooner by Peter Dexter DEX

Vanished by Joseph Finder FIN

The White Queen by Philippa Gregory GRE

Mama Dearest (Yancy Harrington Braxton returns!) by E. Lynn Harris HAR

A Separate Country by Robert Hicks HIC

Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro ISH

Gloryland by Shelton Johnson JOH

Pilgrims (A Wobegon Romance) by Garrison Keillor KEI

Desert by JMG Le Clezio LEC

Matilda Savitch by Victor Lodato LOD

The Scoop by Fern Michaels MIC

No Time to Wave Goodbye by Jacquelyn Mitchard MIT

The Ghost of Belfast by Stuart Neville NEV

Hardball (A V.I. Warshawski Novel) by Sara Paretsky PAR

A Change in Altitude by Anita Shreve SHR

The Coral Thief by Rebecca Stott STO

Hothouse Orchid by Stuart Woods WOO
 





 

YOUNG ADULT FICTION

The Morgue and Me by John C. Ford YA FOR

Skullduggery Pleasant Playing With Fire by Derek Landy YA LAN

Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan YA LAN An ALA Honor Book

Notes From the Dog by Gary Paulsen YA PAU

The Thirteenth Child by Patricia C. Wrede YA WRE





 

JUVENILE NON FICTION

Bad News For Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson (Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie) J 921 REE

The Frog Scientist by Pamela S. Turner (Photos by Andy Comins) J 597.8 TUR


JUVENILE FICTION

Catching Fire (bk.2 Hunger Games Trilogy) by Suzanne Collins J COL

The Wyrm King (Beyond the Spiderwick bk.3) by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black J DIT

Just Another Hero by Sharon Draper J DRA

The Last Olympian (bk. 5 of Percy Jackson & the Olympians) by Rick Riordan J RIO

Heroes of the Valley by Jonathan Stroud J STR



 

Fall and Halloween Favorites for Kids


 

The Banshee by Eve Bunting (Illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully) E BUN

And Then Comes Halloween by Tom Brenner (Illustrated by Holly Meade) E Bre

Dear Vampa by Ross Collins E Col

Strega Nona's Harvest by Tomie dePaola E DEP

Duck and Goose Find a Pumpkin (Board Book) by Tad Hills
 

E NON FICTION

The Beckoning Cat by Koko Nishizuka (Illustrated by Roseanne Litzinger) E 398.2 NIS


E FICTION

A Birthday For Bear by Bonny Becker (Illustrated by Kady MacDonald) E BEC

Egg Drop by Mini Grey E GRE

Princess Hyacinth by Florence Parry Heide (Illustrated by Lane Smith E HEI

Stagecoach Sal by Deborah Hoplinson (Pictures by Carson Ellis) E HOP

Otis by Loren Long E LON

Big Bear Hug by Nicholas Oldland E OLD

All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon (Illustrated by Marla Frazee) E SCA

Sleep Big Bear Sleep! by Maureen Wright (Illustrated by Will Hillenbrand) E WRI

Day is Done by Peter Yarrow (Illustrated by Melissa Sweet) E YAR

Mouse and Mole Fine Feathered Friends by Wong Herbert Yee E YEE
 

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

BOOKS FOR EVERYONE!!

The Green Free Library has added several new titles for adults, school age children, and pre-schoolers. Come in soon to check one out!



Elfland by Freda Warrington SF WAR






The Tale of Applebeck Orchard (bk. 6 The Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter)

by Susan Wittig Albert MYS ALB

A Duty to the Dead (bk.1 A Bess Crawford Mystery) by Charles Todd MYS TOD






Hell by Robert Olen Butler BUT

Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon CHA

Skull Duggery by Aaron Elkins ELK

The Silent Spirit (bk. 14 A Wind River Mystery) by Margaret Coel COE







 

The Faceless Ones (bk. 3 Skulduggery Pleasant) by Derek Landy YA LAN







 

Eyewitness Crystal & Gem by Dr. R.F. Symes and Dr. R.R. Harding J 548 SYM

Dinosaurs In Your Backyard by Hugh Brewster J 567.9 BRE

Down Down Down by Steve Jenkins J 591 JEN

Pharaoh's Boat by David Weitzman J 932 WEI

Clash of the Demons (bk. 6 The Last Apprentice Series) by Joseph Delaney J DEL

Sent (The Missing: Book 2) by Margaret Peterson Haddix J HAD







 

The Lion & The Mouse by Jerry Pinkney E 398.2 PIN

Tornadoes by Gail Gibbons E 551.55

Oddly by Joyce Dunbar E Dun

Applesause Season by Eden Ross Lipson E LIP

Do Not Build a Frankenstein by Neil Numberman E NUM

A Child's Day (An Alphabet of Play) by Ida Pearle E PEA

Fabulous Fishes by Susan Stockdale E STO


 

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

CHECK OUT THESE NEW TITLES!






















The Green Free Library has added some more great titles to its growing collection!

Cat in a Topaz Tango by Carole Nelson Douglas MYS DOU

Rules of Vengeance by Christopher Reich REI

The Deep Blue Sea for Beginners by Luanne Rice RIC

That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo RUS

The Siege by Stephen White WHI

The Traffickers by W.E.B. Griffin & William E. Butterworth IV GRI

The Arms Maker of Berlin by Dan Fesperman FES

Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game by Tilly Bagshawe BAG

Shadow on the Land by Wayne D. Overholser W OLV

The Treasure of St. Woody by I.J. Parnham W PAR

The Hidden Truth by Michael Semuta W SEN

Loser's Town (A David Spandau Novel) by Daniel Depp LP DEP

Wrongful Death by Robert Dugoni LP DUG

The Marshal Takes a Bride by Renee Ryan LP RYA

The Conspiracy of Ravens (A Lady Trent Mystery) by Gilbert Morris LP MOR


 

Thursday, July 9, 2009

LARGE PRINT BOOKS FOR JULY



The Green Free Library
has added six new Large Print books to its collection. Large Print books are great for people with vision problems, or for people who like to read at night. The library also has a small rotating collection of Large Print books from the Potter-Tioga Library System. This collection changes every month, and usually includes several titles that The Green Free doesn't own.


A Thread of Truth (A Cobbled Court Novel bk.2) by Marie Bostwick LP BOS

The Hope Chest (Brides of Lancaster County bk. 4) by Wanda E. Brunstetter LP BRU

The Increment by David Ignatius LP IGN

Stranger in the Night (A Haven Novel) by Catherine Palmer LP PAL

Driftwood Summer by Patti Callahan Henry LP HEN

Summer House by Nancy Thayer LP THA

Thursday, July 2, 2009

MORE NEW BOOKS



Another shipment of new books has arrived at The Green Free Library. Stop in soon to check out the following titles:







Unfinished Business; What the Dead Can Teach Us About Life by James Van Praagh 133.9 VAN

How the Mighty Fall and Why Some Companies Never Give In by Jim Collins 338.7 COL

The End of Overeating;Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite by David A. Kessler, M.D. 613.2

Rocket Men; the Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon by Craig Nelson 629.45 NEL

Born To Run;A hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall 796.42 McD

My Remarkable Journey by Larry King 921 KING

Horse Soldiers;The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. soldiers who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan by Doug Stanton 958.104 STA

Royal Flush (A Royal Spyness Mystery) by Rhys Bowen MYS BOW

Amateur Barbarians by Robert Cohen

Vapors by Wes DeMott DEM

Finger Lickin' Fifteen (A Stephanie Plum novel ; bk. 15)by Janet Evanovich EVA

The Engagement (Regency Brides ; bk. 2) By Kimberly Comeaux LP COM

The Long Way Home (A Special Refuge;bk.3) by Lauraine Snelling LP SNE

Rio Chama by Johnny D. Boggs W BOG

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

NEW LARGE PRINT BOOKS



The Almost Archer Sisters by Lisa Gabriele

The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton

Entertaining Angels by Judy Duarte

Wanted (Sisters of the Heart bk.2) by Shelley Shepard Gray

A Claim of Her Own by Stephanie Grace Whitson


The last Dickens by Matthew Pearl

Oh, Johnny by Jom Lehrer

The Horse Boy: A Father's Quest to Heal His Son by Rupert Isaacson
 

These are just a few of the titles that The Green Free Library has added to its Large Print section.