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Key: C = Classic Ch = Children's F = Fantasy G = General Fiction M = Mystery and Suspense
N = Non-Fiction P = Poetry R = Romance S = Science Fiction YA = Young Adult
| Date Added |
Title |
Author |
Type |
| 12/31/07 |
A Savage Place |
Robert B. Parker |
M |
| 12/27/07 |
An Incomplete Revenge |
Jacqueline Winspear |
M |
| 12/27/07 |
Rosie Dunne |
Cecelia Ahern |
R |
| 12/26/07 |
Tales of the Grand Tour |
Ben Bova |
S |
| 12/24/07 |
When the Emperor Was Divine |
Julie Otsuka |
G |
| 12/23/07 |
Red |
Ted Dekker |
S/M |
| 12/23/07 |
Eat Cake |
Jeanne Ray |
G |
| 12/18/07 |
About Alice |
Calvin Trillin |
N |
| 12/17/07 |
Christmas Around the World |
Chuck Fischer |
N |
| 12/17/07 |
White Lies |
Jayne Ann Krentz |
R/S/M |
| 12/17/07 |
After Dark |
Haruki Murakami |
G/S |
| 12/11/07 |
Lord of the Night |
Robin T. Popp |
R/S |
| 12/11/07 |
Death of a Snob |
M.C. Beaton |
M |
| 12/11/07 |
Mandarin Plaid |
S.J. Rozan |
M |
| 12/7/07 |
The Mote in God's Eye |
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
S |
| 12/7/07 |
Dancing in the Streets |
Barbara Ehrenreich |
N |
| 12/5/07 |
On Agate Hill |
Lee Smith |
G |
| 12/1/07 |
Creation in Death |
J.D. Robb |
M |
| 12/1/07 |
Lean Mean Thirteen |
Janet Evanovich |
M |
| 11/26/07 |
The Answer is Yes |
Sara Lewis |
G |
| 11/22/07 |
Eat, Pray, Love |
Elizabeth Gilbert |
N |
| 11/17/07 |
The Plot to Save Socrates |
Paul Levinson |
S |
| 11/17/07 |
Company |
Max Barry |
G |
| 11/15/07 |
To Catch a Cheat |
Kelley St. John |
R |
| 11/11/07 |
Finding Caruso |
Kim Barnes |
G |
| 11/11/07 |
North of Havana |
Randy Wayne White |
M |
| 11/11/07 |
The Patty Cake Kids |
Patricia Dischler, illustrated by Ashley Kichner |
Ch |
| 11/7/07 |
A Week from Sunday |
Dorothy Garlock |
R |
| 11/7/07 |
Marvin Monster's Teacher Jitters |
Tabatha Jean D'Agata |
Ch |
| 11/4/07 |
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar |
Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein |
N |
| 11/4/07 |
The Last Rose |
Thomas E. Pierce |
N |
| 11/1/07 |
Blood Magic |
Matthew Cook |
F |
| 11/1/07 |
Could It Be This Simple? |
Timothy R. Jennings, M.D. |
N |
| 10/25/07 |
Hyperion |
Dan Simmons |
S |
| 10/24/07 |
Cartographia |
Vincent Virga |
N |
| 10/24/07 |
Drawn From Memory |
E.J. Cockey |
N |
| 10/24/07 |
The Secret Sister |
Elizabeth Lowell |
R/M |
| 10/23/07 |
Strata |
Terry Pratchett |
S |
| 10/21/07 |
Fugitive Colors |
Margaret Maron |
M |
| 10/19/07 |
Fear Itself |
Walter Mosley |
M |
| 10/19/07 |
Hot Topics Great Inventions |
Chris Oxlade |
N/Ch |
| 10/19/07 |
Forever Odd |
Dean R. Koontz |
S/M |
| 10/17/07 |
Moonspeaker |
K.D. Wentworth |
F |
| 10/6/07 |
The Thirteenth Tale |
Diane Setterfield |
G |
| 10/6/07 |
Texas Judicial Cookbook |
Dennis R. Mott |
N |
| 10/5/07 |
The Destruction of the Books |
Mel Odom |
F |
| 10/4/07 |
Finding Amy |
Carol Steward |
R/M |
| 10/2/07 |
At Some Disputed Barricade |
Anne Perry |
M |
| 10/1/07 |
E-Mails From Hell: The Wrath of William Wyndell |
David Earthman |
N |
| 9/29/07 |
Crazy in Love |
Lani Diane Rich |
R/S |
| 9/29/07 |
Marooned in Real Time |
Vernor Vinge |
S |
| 9/26/07 |
Parallel Lies |
Ridley Pearson |
M |
| 9/26/07 |
Sins of a Nation |
Don McGraw |
M |
| 9/23/07 |
Chat |
Archer Mayor |
M |
| 9/23/07 |
Who's Sitting on Your Nest Egg? |
Robin S Davis CFP |
N |
| 9/19/07 |
Flatland |
Edwin A. Abbott |
S |
| 9/18/07 |
The Glass Castle |
Jeannette Walls |
N |
| 9/16/07 |
Murder Runs in the Family |
Anne George |
M |
| 9/15/07 |
Deep Storm |
Lincoln Child |
M |
| 9/15/07 |
I Never Saw Paris |
Harry I. Freund |
S |
| 9/13/07 |
Ghost Hunter |
Jayne Castle |
R/S/M |
| 9/11/07 |
Long Time Gone |
J.A. Jance |
M |
| 9/9/07 |
Silence of the Grave |
Arnaldur Indriđason |
M |
| 9/3/07 |
Hooked |
Jane May |
R/F |
| 9/3/07 |
Best New Romantic Fantasy 2 |
Paula Guran, ed. |
R/F |
| 9/2/07 |
The World Without Us |
Alan Weisman |
N |
| 8/30/07 |
Capital Crimes |
Lawrence Sanders |
M |
| 8/25/07 |
Slaughterhouse Five |
Kurt Vonnegut |
S/C |
| 8/25/07 |
Imperial Earth |
Arthur C. Clarke |
S |
| 8/21/07 |
Tyrannosaur Canyon |
Douglas Preston |
M |
| 8/19/07 |
Blue Screen |
Robert B. Parker |
M |
| 8/19/07 |
The Road Map to Rich |
Joseph Michael Dickerson |
N |
| 8/18/07 |
Bluebeard |
Kurt Vonnegut |
G |
| 8/18/08 |
It’s a Guy Thing |
John King |
N |
| 8/18/07 |
Entombed |
Linda Fairstein |
M |
| 8/16/07 |
Hard Row |
Margaret Maron |
M |
| 8/16/07 |
Essential Hitler The Speeches and Commentary |
Max Domarus |
N |
| 8/13/07 |
Murder List |
Julie Garwood |
M/R |
| 8/13/07 |
Ordinary Miracles |
S. David Nathanson MD |
N |
| 8/12/07 |
The Hanged Man's Song |
John Sandford |
M |
| 8/12/07 |
Who, Me? Paranoid? |
Erica Stux |
G |
| 8/12/07 |
Find Your Courage! |
Margie Warrell |
N |
| 8/9/07 |
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana |
Umberto Eco |
G |
| 8/9/07 |
Rainbow Rhino |
Fox Carlton Hughes |
Ch |
| 8/9/07 |
Hit or Myth |
Robert Asprin |
F |
| 8/6/07 |
Becoming Finola |
Suzanne Strempek Shea |
F/R |
| 8/5/07 |
No Matter What |
Jordana Ryan |
R/F |
| 8/5/07 |
Beyond the Storm |
William Close, MD |
N |
| 8/5/07 |
Me and Mr. C |
Chance Montana |
G |
| 8/5/07 |
Home Tested Slow Cooker Recipes |
Louis Weber |
N |
| 8/3/07 |
The Reality Diet |
Steven A. Schnur, MD |
N |
| 8/3/07 |
Bullets: Growing Up in the Crossfire |
Kat Hibbard |
N |
| 8/2/07 |
Killing Time |
Linda Howard |
M/R/S |
| 7/29/07 |
Equal Rites |
Terry Pratchett |
F |
| 7/29/07 |
The Time Bender |
Keith Laumer |
S |
| 7/28/07 |
Fire Sale |
Sara Paretsky |
M |
| 7/25/07 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows |
J.K.Rowling |
F/YA |
| 7/23/07 |
One-Eyed Jack |
Paula Miller with Chris Forrest, illustrator |
Ch |
| 7/22/07 |
The Margarets |
Sheri S. Tepper |
S |
| 7/22/07 |
Show and Tell |
Karen Vanderlaan |
N |
| 7/21/07 |
The Pinball Theory of the Apocalypse |
Jonathan Selwood |
G |
| 7/20/07 |
Vanishing Point |
Marcia Muller |
M |
| 7/19/07 |
The City Not Long After |
Pat Murphy |
F/YA |
| 7/19/07 |
Classroom Under Construction |
Rich Grimes |
N |
| 7/17/07 |
Rabbit, Run |
John Updike |
G |
| 7/17/07 |
Juliette Ascending |
Rosemary Poole-Carter |
R |
| 7/15/07 |
Down the Nile |
Rosemary Mahoney |
N |
| 7/15/07 |
Hot Topic Planet Earth |
Roger Coote |
N/Ch |
| 7/13/07 |
The Great Gatsby |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
F |
| 7/13/07 |
From the Rill to the Ocean |
Imre Kalanyos |
N |
| 7/13/07 |
Say Uncle |
Robert Globerman |
F |
| 7/11/07 |
84, Charing Cross Road |
Helene Hanff |
N |
| 7/11/07 |
Wanna Know Why You’re Still Single? |
Joseph Kandel |
N |
| 7/9/07 |
Plum Lovin' |
Janet Evanovich |
M |
| 7/8/07 |
The Ever-Running Man |
Marcia Muller |
M |
| 7/8/07 |
Mama, I'll Give You the World |
Roni Schotter |
Ch |
| 7/4/07 |
Variable Star |
Robert A. Heinlein & Spider Robinson |
S |
| 7/4/07 |
A Brooklyn Rose |
Suzanna Lonchar |
N |
| 7/4/07 |
39 Apartments of Ludwig Van The Beethoven |
Jonah Winte, and Barry Blitt |
Ch |
| 7/2/07 |
Storms of Vengeance |
John Beachem |
F |
| 7/2/07 |
12th & McGraw |
Forrest Haskell |
N |
| 7/2/07 |
17 Things i'm not allowed to do anymore |
Jenny Offill & Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) |
Ch |
| 6/27/07 |
A Nail Through the Heart |
Timothy Hallinan |
M |
| 6/26/07 |
Flip-Flopped |
Jill Smolinski |
G |
| 6/26/07 |
Keeper of the Island |
H.J. Ralles |
Ch/S |
| 6/26/07 |
Out of Patience |
Brian Meehl |
Ch |
| 6/24/07 |
The Tooth of Time |
Sue Henry |
M |
| 6/23/07 |
The Drawing of the Three |
Stephen King |
F |
| 6/23/07 |
One Incredible Dog! Kizzy |
Chris Williams |
Ch/N |
| 6/23/07 |
Peace I Ask of Thee Oh River |
Lyda Phillips |
YA |
| 6/23/07 |
Secret of Abbott's Cave |
Max Elliot Anderson |
YA |
| 6/20/07 |
White Teeth |
Zadie Smith |
G |
| 6/20/07 |
The Complete Screech Owls |
Roy MacGregor |
Ch |
| 6/20/07 |
Autumn Corridors |
Larry G. Straub |
N |
| 6/18/07 |
Hunter's Moon |
Randy Wayne White |
M |
| 6/18/07 |
A Dialogue of Civilizations: Gulen's Islamic Ideals and Humanistic Discourse |
B. Jill Carroll |
N |
| 6/18/07 |
The Mad Days of Me: Escaping Barcelona |
Henry Martin |
G |
| 6/15/07 |
Dragon Queen |
Jayel Gibson |
F |
| 6/8/07 |
Rage Factor |
Chris Rogers |
M |
| 6/8/07 |
Cat on the Scent |
Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown |
M |
| 6/6/07 |
The Algebraist |
Iain Banks |
S |
| 6/4/07 |
Death of a Glutton |
M.C. Beaton |
M |
| 6/4/07 |
Starcrossed |
Ben Bova |
S |
| 6/3/07 |
Through the Eyes of a Survivor |
Colette Waddell |
N |
| 5/26/07 |
The Pact |
Sampson Davis MD, George Jenkins DDS, Rameck Hunt MD, and Lisa Frazier Page |
N |
| 5/26/07 |
Remember When |
Judith McNaught |
R |
| 5/24/07 |
The Next Thing On My List |
Jill Smolinski |
G |
| 5/23/07 |
The Greatest Experiment Ever Performed on Women |
Barbara Seaman |
N |
| 5/23/07 |
Cat in a Red Hot Rage |
Carole Nelson Douglas |
M |
| 5/20/07 |
The Thief of Time |
John Boyne |
G/S |
| 5/16/07 |
Black's Beach Shuffle |
Corey Lynn Fayman |
M |
| 5/15/07 |
Gone With the Wind |
Margaret Mitchell |
G/C |
| 5/13/07 |
Messenger |
Lois Lowry |
F/YA |
| 5/9/07 |
Proven Guilty |
Jim Butcher |
F/M |
| 5/7/07 |
Cruising for Murder |
Susan Sussman and Sarajane Avidon |
M |
| 5/6/07 |
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman |
Elizabeth Buchan |
G |
| 5/6/07 |
River's End |
Nora Roberts |
R/M |
| 4/23/07 |
Evil Genius |
Catherine Jinks |
Ch/S |
| 4/21/07 |
Wizard of the Crow |
Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o |
G |
| 4/20/07 |
The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian |
Lawrence Block |
M |
| 4/11/07 |
The Mammy |
Brendan O'Carroll |
G |
| 4/11/07 |
Deadfall |
Sue Henry |
M |
| 4/7/07 |
The Venus Deal |
Ken Kuhlken |
M |
| 4/7/07 |
A Kid's Guide to California |
Eric Brown & Richard Brown |
Ch/N |
| 4/6/07 |
Black and Blue |
Anna Quindlen |
G |
| 4/6/07 |
Kafka on the Shore |
Haruki Murakami |
F/G |
| 3/30/07 |
Best New Paranormal Romance |
Paula Guran, ed |
S/R |
| 3/30/07 |
The Other Side: Journeys in Baja California |
Judy Goldstein Botello |
N |
| 3/28/07 |
There Goes the Bride |
Lori Wilde |
R |
| 3/26/07 |
Elementary, My Dear Watkins |
Mindy Starns Clark |
R/M |
| 3/13/07 |
Jar City |
Arnaldur Indriđason |
M |
| 3/13/07 |
Blade Runner |
Philip K. Dick |
S |
| 3/10/07 |
No Regrets |
Shannon K. Butcher |
M/R |
| 3/7/07 |
Heart Conditions |
Sara Lewis |
G |
| 3/7/07 |
No Colder Place |
S.J. Rozan |
M |
| 3/4/07 |
Death of a Maid |
M.C. Beaton |
M |
| 3/3/07 |
The Ghost Orchid |
Carol Goodman |
M/S |
| 3/3/07 |
Thunderhead |
Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child |
M |
| 3/1/07 |
The Fifth Sacred Thing |
Stawhawk |
F |
| 2/27/07 |
Napoleon's Pyramids |
William Dietrich |
G |
| 2/25/07 |
Innocent in Death |
J.D. Robb |
M/S |
| 2/23/07 |
Blind Lake |
Robert Charles Wilson |
S |
| 2/22/07 |
Christine Falls |
Benjamin Black |
M |
| 2/18/07 |
Rebecca |
Daphne du Maurier |
M |
| 2/17/07 |
Witness in Death |
J.D. Robb |
M/S |
| 2/14/07 |
Gentlemen & Players |
Joanne Harris |
M |
| 2/10/07 |
Dead Beat |
Jim Butcher |
S/M |
| 2/8/07 |
Trust Me |
Jayne Ann Krentz |
R/M |
| 2/7/07 |
Murder with Puffins |
Donna Andrews |
M |
| 2/6/07 |
The Brief History of the Dead |
Kevin Brockmeier |
S |
| 2/2/07 |
Find Me |
Carol O'Connell |
M |
| 1/30/07 |
Oddkins |
Dean Koontz and Phil Parks |
F/Ch |
| 1/26/07 |
Holly |
Jude Deveraux |
R |
| 1/26/07 |
To Open the Sky |
Robert Silverberg |
S |
| 1/25/07 |
Exit Wounds |
J.A. Jance |
M |
| 1/21/07 |
The Oxford Murders |
Guillermo Martínez |
M |
| 1/21/07 |
The Color Purple |
Alice Walker |
C/G |
| 1/19/07 |
The Godmother |
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough |
F |
| 1/16/07 |
The People of Sparks |
Jeanne DuPrau |
S/Ch |
| 1/16/07 |
The Game |
Laurie R. King |
M |
| 1/15/07 |
Lightning |
Dean R. Koontz |
S/M |
| 1/15/07 |
Cat Haiku |
Deborah Coates |
P |
| 1/14/07 |
I Feel Bad About My Neck |
Nora Ephron |
N |
| 1/14/07 |
A Gift of Dragons |
Anne McCaffrey |
S |
| 1/7/07 |
Heartbreaker |
Julie Garwood |
M/R |
| 1/6/07 |
Captain Alatriste |
Arturo Perez-Reverte |
G |
| 1/2/07 |
Open Season |
Linda Howard |
R/M |
| 1/1/07 |
The Fourth Bear |
Jasper Fforde |
F/M |
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