Book Buzz

Looking for a good book? Ask at the Reference Desk for a suggestion or two. Whether you are a reader who likes romance, mystery, fantasy, science fiction or historical books, our librarians can assist you in finding that next great read.

Southern California Dreamin’

Mysteries that take place in sultry Southern California

Bochco, Steven (Eddie Jelko) (Hollywood)

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Supper Sleuths Reads…March 2010

**Highly Recommended by readers

Andrews, Russell. Icarus: A Thriller.

Delany, Vicki. Valley of the Lost Molly Smith series; bk.2., British Columbia, Canada
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Sure-Bet Historical Fiction Epics

If you are looking for something like James Michener’s epics…
with multiple time periods and characters that showcase the history; novels that are educational and entertaining (like Follett’s Pillars of the Earth–see below), then try…

Edward Rutherfurd’s Sarum
10,000 year saga of England swirling around Stonehenge

Frank Delaney’s Ireland.
Story-within-a-story Ireland’s history
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Supper Sleuths Read…December 2009

**Highly Recommended by readers

Arsenault, Emily. The Broken Teaglass. Literary debut mystery for dictionary & word lovers.

Baldacci, David. True Blue. Suspense. Start of new sister series.

Barr, Nevada. 13 1/2. Suspense stand-alone.
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“Sure-Bet” Thrillers

Thriller buzz words: Are you looking for…
suspense; page-turner; heart-pounding action; roller coaster ride of a plot; can’t put the book down, main character uses wits & skills to battle a foe. Could also have components of mystery, romance & horror.

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Author William Tapply Dies

TapplyProlific writer of 23 Brady Coyne mysteries among other books died last week.
For more information, visit the author’s web site.


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