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Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 12/18/2021 - 2:46am

Author: Harris, Charlaine.
Published: 2009 2008
Call Number: PB HARRIS
Format: Books
Summary: After Hurricane Katrina and the manmade explosion at the vampire summit in New Orleans, Sookie Stackhouse faces danger, death, and, once again, betrayal by someone she loves.

Miss Julia paints the town [large print]

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 12/18/2021 - 2:46am

Author: Ross, Ann B.
Published: 2008
Call Number: LP F ROSS
Format: Large print

Kitchen confidential : adventures in the culinary underbelly

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 12/18/2021 - 2:46am

Author: Bourdain, Anthony.
Published: 2000
Call Number: B BOURDAIN
Format: Books
Summary: A deliciously funny, delectably shocking banquet of wild-but-true tales of life in the culinary trade from Chef Anthony Bourdain, laying out his more than a quarter-century of drugs, sex, and haute cuisine - now with all-new, never-before-published material.

Reliquary

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 12/18/2021 - 2:46am

Author: Preston, Douglas J. author. Child, Lincoln author.
Published: 1998 1997
Call Number: PB PRESTON
Format: Books
Summary: A sequel to "The Relic" which has NYPD Lt. D'Agosta, Natural History Museum curator Margo Green, and a host of returning characters involved in a new investigation spurred by the discovery of the decapitated remains of a New York socialite and a sharp increase in the decapitation rate among the city's underground homeless.

Closed: New Year's Day

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All branches of the Atlantic County Library System will be closed for New Year's Day.

The Life of a Jazz Age Madam

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 1:56pm

Debby Applegate discusses her new biography of Polly Adler, and Matthew Pearl talks about “The Taking of Jemima Boone.”

The Best Book Covers of 2021

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 5:00am

The Book Review’s art director picks his favorite covers from a year that reminded him of the joys of picking up a book and holding it in his hands.

Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 5:00am

In 1968, the celebrated author of “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” arrived at Hamilton College to teach and work on his magnum opus, “Roots.” Now, on the centenary of his birth, a former student recalls Haley’s class.

New in Paperback: ‘Wild Minds’ and ‘People From My Neighborhood’

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 5:00am

Six new paperbacks to check out this week.

Science Fiction, ‘The Decameron’ and Other Letters to the Editor

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 5:00am

Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.

Closed: New Year's Eve Day

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All branches of the Atlantic County Library System will be closed for New Year's Eve Day.

Mac Barnett Reviews Picture Books About Time and Space

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 1:27am

These four author-illustrators have time to play with.

James Tynion continues to surprise in 'Something Is Killing the Children'

NPR Book Reviews - Thu, 12/16/2021 - 2:45pm

The monster-fighting series has become a huge hit since its 2019 launch, so Boom! is releasing the first 15 episodes in this deluxe hardcover.

(Image credit: BOOM! Entertainment, Inc)

Atlantic County Library System

From dead to worse

Miss Julia paints the town [large print]

Kitchen confidential : adventures in the culinary underbelly

Reliquary

Closed: New Year's Day

The Life of a Jazz Age Madam

The Best Book Covers of 2021

Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write

New in Paperback: ‘Wild Minds’ and ‘People From My Neighborhood’

Science Fiction, ‘The Decameron’ and Other Letters to the Editor

Closed: New Year's Eve Day

Mac Barnett Reviews Picture Books About Time and Space

James Tynion continues to surprise in 'Something Is Killing the Children'

9 New Books We Recommend This Week

Newly Published, From Musical Masterpieces to the End of Trump’s Presidency

The Classic Novel That Makes Percival Everett Cringe

Lie Back and Read About England

The Author Behind ‘Maid’ Has a Room — and a Voice — of Her Own

Anne Rice’s Final Interview: ‘I Am Known to Be Passionate’

New Romance Novels

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