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Our "Good Reads" lists include links to the library's online catalog so that you can find out if a title is available or place a reserve on it if it is not. When you are in the catalog choose the "More Information" button for reviews, synopses, author biographies, and other useful information.

Also available:

• Lists of new books, CDs, videos and DVDs in the catalog
• Adult Fiction and Non-Fiction
• Fantasy fiction -- use for Fantasy fiction
• Inspirational fiction -- use for Inspirational fiction
• Large type books -- use for Large print books (Adult & Children)
• Love stories -- use for Romance fiction
• Mystery fiction -- use for Mysteries
• Science fiction -- use for Science fiction
• Suspense fiction -- use for Suspense novels
• Western stories -- use for Westerns

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New Reference Books (August 2008) Back to School Books (August 2008) New Children's Books: Vegetables & Gardens (August 2008) New DVDs (July 2008) New Books (July 2008) New Reference Books (July 2008) Farmer's Market Books (July 2008) New Children's Books (July 2008) Biography the EZ way (June 2008) June Books (June 2008) Nature Books (June 2008) Grilling Books (May 2008) New Children's Books (May 2008) New Books (May 2008) Pointers from the Pros on DVD (May 2008) New Books (May 2008) New Reference Books (April 2008) New Books (April 2008) National Poetry Month (April 2008) More...	Parent Parenting [PDF] Fiction for the Gardener This Old House Home Repair and "Fix-It" Guides Home Improvement Videos Job Hunter's Pathfinder Gingerbread House Books Gobble Up a Good Book: Books for Thanksgiving Reading Your New Baby: Books and Videos for New Parents Books for the Easy Chair Christmas Classics Christmas Fiction Mysterious Notes: Mysteries for the Music Lover Stitches in Time: Fiction for the Quilter  'Tis a Gift to be Simple: A Reading List to Aid in the Search for a Simpler Life Westerns	June 2008 (Summer Comfort) March 2008 (Easter Mysteries) December 2007 (Winter Chills) September 2007 (Autumn Reading) June 2007 (Good Summertime Reading) March 2007 (Tea Time) June 2006 (Golf) March 2006 (Antiques Road Show) December 2005 (Mathematical Fiction) September 2005 (Historical Reenactments) June 2005 (Waiting for Harry Potter) March 2005 (Musical Fiction) December 2004 (Christmas Mysteries) September 2004 (Autumn reading) June 2004 (Nuns) March 2004 (Sheriffs) More...

Book Reviews

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NoveList

Anyone looking for a new fiction title to read should try NoveList. NoveList allows readers of all ages to use a favorite author or title to discover new books to read. You can also search NoveList's 57,000 title database by subject or genre. With NoveList's Explore Fiction feature, you can browse through 350 different categories of science fiction, romance, mysteries, fantasy, horror, westerns and adventure. Provided by OPLIN. 

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