These cold winter months make for great reading. All the librarians have reported what struck their fancies during the snow and ice and (brrrrr...) freezing temps.
Florissant Valley's Numbers:
5 people
26 books
7620 pages
HPIR's numbers: TOTAL FOR ALL
4 people 19 PEOPLE
14 books 79 BOOKS
4810 pages 23651 PAGES
Meramec's numbers
9 people
33 books
9202 pages
Wildwood's numbers
1 person
6 books
2019 pages
What did we read, you ask? Well, I'll tell you:
Scribble, Scribble by Nora Ephron
Crazy Salad by Nora Ephron
Portrait of Hemingway by Lilliaan Ross
Testament of Mary by Colm Toibin
Tiger: The Real Story by Steve Helling
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
A Short History of the Honeybee by E. Readicker-Henderson
Spider's Bite by Jennifer Estep
Web of Lies by Jennifer Estep
Venom by Jennifer Estep
Tangled Threads by Jennifer Estep
Deadly Sting by Jennifer Estep
Heart of Venom by Jennifer Estep
Song of Neptune by Rick Riordan
The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories by Agatha Christie
Havana Nocturne by T. J. English
French Women Don't Get Face Lifts by Mireille Guiliano
French Women Don't Get Fat by Mireille Guiliano
Telex From Cuba by Rachel Kushner
Havana Before Castro by Peter Moruzzi
The Baker's Daughter by Sarah McCoy
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Waking Kate by Sarah Addison Allen
Mrs Lincoln's Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini
Home Improvement the Undead Edition by Charlaine Harris, et al...
The Maid's Version by Daniel Woodrell
Americanah by Chimamanda Adichie
A Good American by Alex George
If You Find Me by Emily Murdoch
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
Quiet Dell by Jayne Anne Phillips
Harvest by Jim Crace
Red Sky in Morning by Paul Lynch
King's Mountain by Sharyn McCrumb
Brown Dog Novellas by Jim Harrison
How To Disappear by Frank M Ahern
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
A Dog's Life by Peter Mayle
Legends: New Short Novels by Robert Silverberg
Reversed Thunder by Eugene Peterson
God With Us by Greg Pernoyer and Gregory Wolfe
Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven by Sir Eliot Gardiner
Friends for the Journey by Madeleine L'Engle
The Lost German East by Andrew Demshuk
Secrets of Surrender by Madeline Hunter
Mud Puddle by Robert and Petricic Munsch
Devil Wears Kilts by Suzanne Enoch
Seductive Scoundrel by Victoria London
Charmed Circle by James Mellow
Heirs of the Body by Carola Dunn
Script and Scribble by Kitty Florey
Caught in Crystal by Patricia Wrede
The Raven Ring by Patricia Wrede
The Cat Whisperer by Mieshelle Magelschneider
The Whole Truth by David Baldacci
Apocalypse Watch by Robert Ludlum
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
Cat Sense by John Bradshaw
Never Go Back by Lee Child
First Commandment by Brad Thor
Tatiana by Martin Cruz Smith
Unnatural Causes by P. D. James
Just One Evil Act by Elizabeth George
The Facades by Eric Lundgren
Children's Blizzard by David Laskin
Death of the Black-Haired Girl by Robert Stone
Two Soldiers by Anders Roslund
The Sun (Nov. 2012)
White Dog Fell From the Sky by Eleanor Morse
Hands on the Freedom Plow by Faith S Holsaert, et al...
Cockroaches by Jo Nesbo
Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir by Linda Ronstadt
A Flag For Sunrise by Robert Stone
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The Sun (Sept. 2013)
A Dance With Dragons by George R R Martin
Operation Mayhem in New Republic by Sean Wilentz
Wicked Business by Jnet Evonovich
