Sunday, August 29, 2010

Paranormal Fiction

Things That go Bump in the Stacks: Whole Collection Advisory for Paranormal Fiction from Readersadvisory.com is a great resources for paranormal fiction. Click on Paranormal Fiction: a Guide to view annotated bibliographies for books on ghosts, psychics, vampires, werewolves, witches, zombies, teen paranormal series, and paranormal graphic novels. Enjoy!

Theresa
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Monday, August 9, 2010

Teen Books Popular with Adults

A recent editorial in the LA Times talks about how young adult novels have become popular with adults. These pages have links with brief descriptions of YA novels with adult appeal.




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Thursday, August 5, 2010

Killer Thrillers

Here are the Top 100 Killer Thrillers, chosen by 17,000 voters from NPR's audience.

Top ten thrillers:

1. The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
2. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
3. Kiss the Girls, by James Patterson
4. The Bourne Identity, by Robert Ludlum
5. In Cold Blood, by Truman Capote
6. The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown
7. The Shining, by Stephen King
8. And Then There Were None, by Agatha Christie
9. The Hunt tor Red October, by Tom Clancy
10. The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

For your convenience, there is a display of thriller in the center of the library that you can select from.

Theresa A.
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo


The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson have been causing a bit of a sensation. I know that I could not put the first book down and have my name on the reserve list for the second title in this trilogy. If you have finished reading these books and are clamoring for more more like them, these links provide some suggestions.

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