Thursday, February 23, 2006

New Fiction

Check out the new fiction titles we have recently ordered. With books this new, sometimes the records are not yet in the catalog, or the status is "In Processing." If you are not able to place a hold through the online catalog, please call the Reference Desk at 610-655-6355. We would be happy to hear from you! Titles that are designated "New" may only be picked up at the Main branch on 5th and Franklin, the 3 branches, or the city bookmobile.

Click on the title to view the Amazon record and on "catalog" (if available) to place a hold.

Alchemist’s Daughter by Katherine McMahon - catalog
McMahon pens an unforgettable historical novel about a young woman's coming of age in 18th century England, a world of secrets and science, passion and betrayal, innocence and experience.

Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi - catalog
In this sequel to "Old Man's War," the Ghost Brigades are the Special Forces of the Colonial Defense Forces, elite troops created from the DNA of the dead and turned into the perfect soldiers for the CDF's toughest operations.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett - catalog
From two delightful imaginations comes a comic masterpiece in which the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ride motorcycles, the hound of the devil chases sticks, and the end of the world is subject to Murphy's Law.

In the Company of the Courtesan by Sarah Dunant - catalog
Set in Renaissance Italy, this follow-up to Dunant's "The Birth of Venus" recounts the fantastic escapades of Bucino Teodoldo, a wily dwarf, and his mistress, celebrated courtesan Fiammetta Bianchini, who escape to Venice where intrigue awaits.

5th Horseman by James Patterson - catalog

Alpine Recluse: An Emma Lord Mystery
by Mary Daheim - catalog

Bump in the Night
by J.D. Robb - catalog

Cell
by Stephen King - catalog

False Impression
by Jeffrey Archer - catalog

Gone: An Alex Delaware Novel
by Jonathan Kellerman - catalog

Lost
by Michael Robotham - catalog

Lovers and Players
by Jackie Collins - catalog

Man in the Middle
by Brian Haig - catalog

Old Wine Shades: A Richard Jury Mystery
by Martha Grimes - catalog

Sea Change
by Robert B. Parker - catalog

Tenth Circle
by Jodi Picoult - catalog

Two Minute Rule
by Robert Crais - catalog

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