Recommended Reads

Recommended Reads

Library Staff Picks
Lisa
Linda Lael Miller - The Silver Hills Boarding House
Debbie Macomber - A Ferry Merry Christmas
Rebecca Zanetti - One Dark Kiss
Karen Rose - Knife in the Back
Kat Martin - The Unseen
Mia Sheridan - Heart of the Sun

Colette
Abby Jimenez - Say You'll Remember Me

Cathy
Michael Connelly - The Proving Ground
Harlan Coben/Reese Witherspoon - Gone Before Goodbye
Heather Gudenkauf - The Perfect Host

Lori
Ally Carter - The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year

Michelle
Spencer Quinn - Of mutts and men

books

November
Most Checked Out & Requested Books
at Charlestown-Clark County Public Library

  1. The widow - Grisham, John
  2. Return of the Spider - Patterson, James
  3. The seven rings - Roberts, Nora
  4. Gone Before Goodbye - Witherspoon, Reese/ Coben, Harlan
  5. Remain: A Supernatural Love Story - Sparks, Nicholas/ Shyamalan, M. Night
  6. Exit Strategy - Child, Lee/ Child, Andrew
  7. The King's Ransom - Evanovich, Janet
  8. The color of hope : a novel - Steel, Danielle
  9. The Christmas Stranger - Evans, Richard Paul
  10. The portrait : a novel - Steel, Danielle
  11. A ferry merry Christmas : a novel - Macomber, Debbie
  12. Sharp force - Cornwell, Patricia Daniels
  13. The Girl from Devil's Lake - Jance, J. A.
  14. Framed in death - Robb, J. D.
  15. Nash falls - Baldacci, David
  16. The Picasso Heist - Patterson, James/ Roughan, Howard
  17. The Secret of Secrets - Brown, Dan
  18. The Academy - Hilderbrand, Elin/ Cunningham, Shelby
  19. The Christmas ring - Kingsbury, Karen
  20. The Proving Ground - Connelly, Michael
  21. Santa's Holiday Spectacular - Michaels, Fern
  22. Twice : a novel - Albom, Mitch
  23. Denied Access - Flynn, Vince/ Bentley, Don
  24. Thanksgiving mice! - Roberts, Bethany
  25. The Intruder - McFadden, Freida
  26. The Surrogate Mother - McFadden, Freida
  27. Code blue - Michaels, Fern
  28. Dino-Thanksgiving - Wheeler, Lisa
  29. Otherwise Engaged - Mallery, Susan
  30. Snow Kissed - Thayne, RaeAnne
  31. Thanksgiving day thanks - Elliott, L. M.
  32. Turkeys in disguise - Platt, Cynthia
  33. Buckeye : a novel - Ryan, Patrick
  34. Coyote Hills - Kellerman, Jonathan/ Kellerman, Jesse
  35. Fangsgiving - Long, Ethan
  36. How to catch a turkey - Wallace, Adam
  37. Max, a Little Axolotl 1 - Spiotto, Joey
  38. Over the river: a turkey's tale - Anderson, Derek
  39. The River Is Waiting - Lamb, Wally
  40. The Secret Christmas Library - Colgan, Jenny
  41. The Silver Hills Boarding House - Miller, Linda Lael
  42. The Sword of Light - Graham, Heather
  43. 49 miles alone - Richards, Natalie D.
  44. A constant love - Peterson, Tracie
  45. Alchemised - Senlinyu/ Avendell
  46. An Unexpected Grace - Peterson, Tracie/ Woodhouse, Kimberley
  47. And to all a good bite - Rosenfelt, David
  48. Billion-dollar Ransom - Patterson, James/ Swierczynski, Duane
  49. Calder Strong - Dailey, Janet
  50. Evil Bones - Reichs, Kathy
  51. Five Golden Wings - Andrews, Donna
  52. I'm a turkey! - Arnosky, Jim
  53. King Sorrow - Hill, Joe
  54. Murder at the Christmas Emporium - Cordani, Andreina
  55. Ten fat turkeys - Johnston, Tony
  56. Thanksgiving is-- - Gibbons, Gail
  57. The Burning Library - Macmillan, Gilly
  58. The Gun Man Jackson Swagger - Hunter, Stephen
  59. The Impossible Fortune - Osman, Richard
  60. The river knows your name : a novel - Mustian, Kelly
  61. What was the first Thanksgiving? - Holub, Joan
  62. Wings of Fire : Darkstalker v. 1 - Sutherland, Tui
  63. A Merry Little Lie - Morgan, Sarah
  64. A little ray of sunshine - Higgins, Kristan
  65. Ancient Rome : from everyday life to an Emperor's life
  66. Animals move - Whittingham, Jane
  67. Barky boats. - Penguin Young Readers
  68. Bear says thanks - Wilson, Karma
  69. Birdlane Island - Andrews, V. C.
  70. City of dragons : quest for the true dragon v. 3 - Yogis, Jaimal
  71. Eat like a girl : 100+ delicious recipes to balance hormones, boost energy, and burn fat - Pelz, Mindy
  72. Fancy Nancy : besties for eternity - O'Connor, Jane
  73. For richer for poorer : a novel - Steel, Danielle
  74. Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone v.1 - Rowling, J. K.
  75. Hidden nature - Roberts, Nora
  76. Horton and the Kwuggerbug and more lost stories - Seuss, Dr.
  77. How the Grinch stole Christmas - Seuss, Dr.
  78. Look on the bright side - Higgins, Kristan
  79. My Beloved - Karon, Jan.
  80. O, Deadly Night - Delany, Vicki
  81. One by one - Ware, Ruth
  82. Servant of earth / v.1 - Hawley, Sarah
  83. That Last Carolina Summer - White, Karen
  84. The Baby-sitters club : Jessie Ramsey, pet sitter v. 18 - Martin, Ann M.
  85. The Hamptons Lawyer - Patterson, James/ Lupica, Mike
  86. The Lady on Esplanade - White, Karen
  87. The Unseen - Martin, Kat
  88. The black wolf - Penny, Louise
  89. The ghostwriter : a novel - Clark, Julie
  90. The great alone - Hannah, Kristin
  91. The haunting of Paynes Hollow - Armstrong, Kelley
  92. The tin men : a novel - DeMille, Nelson
  93. The world soccer encyclopedia - Flynn, Brendan
  94. What We Can Know - McEwan, Ian
  95. Wings of fire: brightest night v. 5 : the graphic novel - Sutherland, Tui/ Holmes, Mike
  96. You Belong Here - Miranda, Megan

bookclubs

Tween History Book Club

book clubStep back in time and read books about history. This new book club is for students in 5th-8th grades and will cover all kinds of historical events. Registration required.

Sellersburg Library
Tuesday, December 9 at 3-4 pm


Tween Harry Potter Book Club

book clubTweens/teens in grades 5-8 are invited to read the Harry Potter books and discuss them. There will be crafts and snacks.

Registration is required.

Sellersburg Library
Thursday, December 11 at 3-4 pm


 

Romantasy Book Club

Do you enjoy fantasy and romance? Need someone to discuss it with? Join our Romantasy Book Club. Meeting are the first Friday of each month.

bookNorth is the Night
by Emily Rath

Charlestown Library
Friday, December 5

6-7 pm 
 

 


For the Love of Books

Adults can come share their love of reading books with others. Meetings are monthly at Henryville Library.

No program in December

Henryville Library
Thursday, January 15
6:30 pm


Coffee & Crime

A book club all about true crime. Join us for a cup of coffee, snacks and an afternoon of fun discussing our true crime book of the month at Henryville Library.

Henryville Library
next meeting to be announced


The Cozy Mystery Bookclub

Enjoy a fun read that engages your mind and entertains. This bookclub features the cozy mystery genre. Meetings are monthly at Charlestown Library.

Charlestown Library
Tuesday, December 16
6:30 pm
We will be having a holiday party.