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Bennett Martin Public Library — Public Service

Albert, Annabeth — The Geek Who Saved Christmas (R) (as Hoopla Audiobook)
jP Ashman, Linda and Smith, Kim — Over the River and Through the Wood: A Holiday Adventure (jP)
Atherton, Nancy — The Aunt Dimity series (M)
Atkins, Ace — The Broken Places (M)
Baldacci, David — The Camel Club (M)
Blackwood, Jane — You Had Me At Goodbye
Bowen, Rhys — The Twelve Clues of Christmas (M)
Brice, Morgan — Badlands (M/R-m/m) (as Downloadable Audio) | Witchbane (M/R-m/m) (as Downloadable Audio)
Brockmann, Suzanne — All Through the Night
Brockmann, Suzanne — Do or Die (as Audiobook-on-CD) | The Troubleshooters (a series of 5 e-Novellas)
Downloadable Audio Brockmann, Suzanne — Out of Body
Buckley, Christopher — No Way to Treat a First Lady (M)
Cameron, W. Bruce — Bailey’s Story: A Puppy Tale (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Cannell, Dorothy — Bridesmaids Revisited (M)
Carr, Robyn — Deep in the Valley | Virgin River | The Wanderer
Cassutt, Michael — The Missing Man (M)
Castle, Richard — A Bloody Storm (M) (as E-book) | A Brewing Storm (M) (as E-book) | A Raging Storm (M) (as E-book) | Storm Front
Child, Lincoln — Terminal Freeze
Clavell, James — The Children’s Story
Clement, Blaize — Curiosity Killed the Cat Sitter (M)
Coben, Harlan — Fool Me Once (M) | Gone for Good (M) | Home (M)
Coben, Harlan — Win (M) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
jP Coelho, Joseph — Ten Word Tiny Tales to Inspire and Unsettle (jP)
Cook, J.J. — That Old Flame of Mine (M)
Crais, Robert — Chasing Darkness (M) | The Promise (M) | Suspect (M)
Cullinan, Heidi — Let it Snow: Minnesota Christmas, Book 1 (R) (as E-book)
Dale, Sarah — Something Wicked (YA) (Fan)
Deaver, Jeffery — The Bone Collector (M)
Drayson, Nicholas — A Guide to the Birds of East Africa
Ellis, Rhett — How I Fell in Love With a Librarian and Lived to Tell About It (R)
Fish, Robert L. — The Murder League (M)
Fry, Michael — Ghosted (Fan) (j)
Gaiman, Neil — The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Fan) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel — Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Gear, Kathleen O’Neal — The Visitant
Gomez, Rebecca J. — Federico and the Wolf (jP)
Goodman, Jo — In Want of a Wife
Grabenstein, Chris — The Crossroads (Hor) (j)
Gulley, Philip — Home to Harmony
Gussman, Jessie — The Dreaming of His Convenient Kiss (R) (as Hoopla Audiobook)
Hendrix, Grady — How to Sell a Haunted House (Hor)
Hiaasen, Carl — Skinny Dip (M) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Hoag, Tami — The Boy (M) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Jackson, Shirley — The Haunting of Hill House (Hor) (1 comment/rating)
Jance, J.A. — Dead Wrong (M) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Johnson, Craig — The Highwayman (M) | The Spirit of Steamboat (M)
Joyce, Graham — The Silent Land | Some Kind of Fairy Tale
Karon, Jan — The Mitford Snowmen: A Christmas Story
Kava, Alex — A Necessary Evil
Koontz, Dean — The Husband
Korman, Gordon — Ungifted (j) | The Unteachable (j)
Kuipers, Alice — Life on the Refrigerator Door: Notes Between a Mother and a Daughter: A Life in Notes
Lain, Tara — Spell Cat (Fan) (as downloadable E-book and E-audiobook)
L’Amour, Lois – Crossfire Trail (W)
L’Amour — L’Amour, Louis – How the West Was Won (W) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
eBook Lane, Amy — An Amy Lane Christmas Bundle (R-m/m) (as an eBook) | The Mastermind (R-m/m) (as an eBook) | Shortbread and Shadows (R-m/m) (as an eBook) | The 12 Kittens of Christmas (R – m/m) (as an eBook)
Leigh, Melinda — Midnight Sacrifice (M)
Maffini, Mary Jane — Organize Your Corpses (M)
Mason, Jamie — Three Graves Full (M)
McCaffrey, Anne — No One Noticed the Cat (Fan) (1 comment/rating)
jPB McSwigan, Marie — Snow Treasure (j)
Menuhin, Karen Baugh — Murder at Melrose Court (M)
Miller, Linda Lael — Big Sky Country
Patterson, James and DeJonge, Peter — The Miracle at Augusta
Patterson, James and Swierczwynski — The House Husband
Peck, Richard — The Best Man (j)
Preston, Douglas and Child, Lincoln — Relic (Hor) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Rekulak, Jason — Hidden Pictures (M)
Ruckman, Ivy — Night of the Twisters (j)
Sarton, May — The Fur Person
Silva, Daniel — The Kill Artist (M)
Simsion, Graeme — The Rosie Project
Sloan, Robin — Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore (1 comment/rating)
Stabenow, Dana — Fire and Ice (M)
Stevenson, Benjamin — Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (M)
Stroud, Carsten — Niceville
Taylor, Patrick — An Irish Country Doctor
Thompson, Vicki Lewis — Nerd in Shining Armor (R)
Walker, N.R. — Tallowwood (R-m/m) (as a Downloadable Audio) | Taxes and TARDIS (R-m/m) (as a Downloadable Audio) | The Weight of It All (R-m/m) (as a Downloadable Audio)
Warren, Nancy — The Vampire Knitting Club series (M)
Weir, Andy — The Martian (SF) | Project Hail Mary (SF)
Wells, K.C. — In His Sights (as eBook)
Willis, Connie — The Road to Roswell (SF)
Wilson, F. Paul — The Keep (Hor) | Quick Fixes: Tales of Repairman Jack (SF)
Wright, Lawrence — The End of October (Hor)
York, Kelley & Altwood, Rowan — A Light Amongst Shadows (downloadable audio)
Zahn, Timothy — Heir to the Empire (SF)
eBook (Hoopla only) — Keeble, Sharon Ward — My Rescue Dog Rescued Me: Amazing True Stories of Adopted Canine Heroes
070.192 Sch — Schieffer, Bob — This Just In: What I Couldn’t Tell You on TV
133.42 Ans — Anson, Jay — The Amityville Horror
331.4 Far — Farrow, Ronan — Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators (as Audiobook-on-CD)
340 Ste — Stewart, James B. — The Partners: Inside America’s Most Powerful Law Firms
347.74 Bha — Bharara, Preet — Doing Justice: A Prosecutor’s Thoughts on Crime, Punishment and the Rule of Law (as Audiobook-on-CD)
362.734 Eva — Evans, Karin — The Lost Daughters of China
629.132 Fle — Fleming, Col. Edward — Heart of the Storm: My Adventures as a Helicopter Rescue Pilot and Commander
629.4 Mez — Mezrich, Ben — Sex on the Moon: The Amazing Story Behind the Most Audacious Heist in History
629.442 Jon — Jones, Christopher — Too Far From Home
629.454 Lov — Lovell, James — Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 (1 comment/rating)
636.7 Dun — Duno, Steve — Last Dog on the Hill: The Extraordinary Life of Lou
636.7 Koo — Koontz, Dean — A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog
636.7 Lev — Levin, Larry — Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love
636.8 Coo — Cooper, Gwen — Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale; or How I Learned About Love and Life With a Blind Wonder Cat
636.8 Dos — Dosa, David — Making Rounds With Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat
640 Wag — Waggoner, Susan — Country Living Simple Country Wisdom
641.5 Ada — Adamick, Mike — Dad’s Book of Awesome Recipes
641.5 Cro — Crocker, Betty — Betty Crocker Best 100: Favorite Recipes From America’s Most Trusted Cook
641.5 Man — Manley, Stephanie — Copykat.com’s Dining Out at Home Cookbook
641.5 One — O’Neal, Shaquille — Shaq’s Family Style: Championship Recipes for Feeding Family and Friends
641.507 Fly — Flinn, Kathleen — The Kitchen Counter Cooking School
641.55 Hal — Hall, Dawn — The Busy People’s Super Simple 30 Minute Menus
641.588 Hal — Hall, Dawn — The Busy People’s Slow-Cooker Cookbook
641.635 Spi — Spieler, Marlena — Yummy Potatoes
641.7 Eis — Eisner, Jeffrey — The Lighter Step by Step Instant Pot Cookbook
641.7 Lac — Lacalamita, Tom — Slow Cookers for Dummies
641.7 Sau — Saulsbury, Camilla V. — 175 Best Air Fryer Recipes
641.7 Wei — Weinstein, Bruce and Scarbrough, Mark — The Great American Slow Cooker Book
641.812 Car — Carney, Olivia — The Art of the Board: Fun and Fancy Snack Boards, Recipes and Ideas for Entertaining All Year
641.865 Par — Parkes, Jacquelyn — The I Love Cookies Recipe Book
641.865 Sal — Saltz, Joanna — Delish Insane Sweets
642.7 Het — Hetzer, Linda — The Simple Art of Napkin Folding
643.3 qMcF — McFadden, Christine — The Essential Kitchen: Basic Tools, Recipes and Tips for a Complete Kitchen
647.95 Dub — Dublanica, Steve – Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip — Confessions of a Cynical Waiter
648.8 Wil – Wilska, Emily — Knack – Organizing Your Home: Decluttering Solutions and Storage Ideas
649.122 Iov — Iovine, Vicki — The Girlfriend’s Guide to Toddlers
683.82 qBer — Bercovici, Ellen (and others) — Collectibles for the Kitchen, Bath and Beyond: A Pictorial Guide
683.82 qMau — Mauzy, Barbara E. — The Complete Book of Kitchen Collectibles
741.5 Mac — Mackesy, Charlie — The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
741.5 Rea — Rea, Brian — Death Wins a Goldfish: Reflections From a Grim Reaper’s Yearlong Sabbatical
745.5 Rea — Readers Digest — Gifts for the Family
745.593 Mur — Murray, Katherine — Creative Digital Scrapbooking
745.594 McM — McMillan, Patricia Hart and McMillan, Katherine Kaye — Christmas at Historic Houses
745.594 qPal — Palmer, Edward — Pumpkin Carving
745.594 Tho — Thompson, Serena — The Farm Chicks’ Christmas: Merry Ideas for the Holidays
746 Pre — Shrader, Valerie Van Arsdale — Pretty Little Potholders
746.46 qBet — Better Homes and Gardens — Scrappy Quilts: 29 Favorite Projects from the editors of American Patchwork and Quilting
746.46 But — Butler, Meryl Ann — 90 Minute Quilts: 15+ Projects You Can Stitch in an Afternoon
746.46 Fon — Fons, Marianne — The Quilter’s Complete Guide
746.46 qNel — Nelson, Carrie — Miss Rose’s Spice of Life Quilts
746.46 qSaf — Saffiote, Cheri — Two Hour Quilted Christmas Projects
746.46 qTay — Taylor, Cheryl Almgren — Deck the Halls: Quilts to Celebrate Christmas
747 Fou — Fourez, Liz — A Touch of Farmhouse Charm
747.7 qEll — Ellis, Alda — Sentimental Living From the Porch
761 qRea — Read, Francoise — The Rubber Stamper’s Bible
791.432 Arl — Arledge, Roone — Roone: A Memoir
791.45 Ros — Rose Marie — Hold the Roses
j796.525 Soo — Soontornvat, Christina — All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys Soccer Team
797.123 Bro — Brown, Daniel — The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
798.25 Let — Letts, Elizabeth — The Eighty Dollar Champion
809.387 Hua — Huang, Jim — They Died in Vain
813.08 Fac — Baldacci, David (ed.) — Faceoff (M)
817 Wil — Willems, Mo — Be the Bus: The Lost and Profound Wisdom of the Pigeon
822.33 ShaW3b — Shakespeare, William — Henry V: The Screenplay
940.531 Kes — Kessel, Sim — Hanged at Auschwitz: An Extraordinary Memoir of Survival
942.02 Pax — Paxton, Jennifer — 1066: The Year That Changed Everything (as Audiobook-on-CD)
971.8 Def — Defede, Jim — The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
973.922 Hil — Hill, Clint — Mrs. Kennedy and Me (as Audiobook-on-CD)
976.6 Bis — Bishop, Jeanne — Grace From the Rubble: Two Father’s Road to Reconciliation After the Oklahoma City Bombing
Biography Anderson — Anderson, Clayton — The Ordinary Spaceman: From Boyhood Dreams to Astronaut
Biography Armstong — Barbree, Jay — Neil Armstrong: A Life in Flight
Biography Batt — Batt, Bryan — She Ain’t Heavy, She’s My Mother
Biography Bogart — Kanfer, Stefan — Tough Without a Gun: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of Humphrey Bogart
Biography Cavett — Cavette, Dick — Brief Encounters: Conversations, Magic Moments and Assorted Hijinks
B qEl43f] — Forbes, Grania — Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Biography Goldman — Goldman, David — A Father’s Love: One Man’s Unrelenting Battle to Bring His Adopted Son Home
Biography Hazzard — Hazzard, Kevin — A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic’s Wild Ride to the Edge and Back | A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic’s Wild Ride to the Edge and Back
Biography Jobs — Isaacson, Walter — Steve Jobs
Biography Keister — Keister, Douglas — Heart-Land: Growing Up in the Middle of Everything
Biography Magliato — Magliato, Kathy — Healing Hearts: A Memoir of a Female Heart Surgeon
Biography Moore — Moore, Roger — My Word is My Bond
B R116 — Radziwill, Carole — What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship and Love
Biography Rainbow — Rainbow, Randy — Playing With Myself
Biography Raskin — Raskin, Jamie — Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth and the Trials of American Democracy (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Biography Rippon — Rippon, Adam — Beautiful on the Outside: A Memoir
B Sa542 — Sandoz, Mari — The Christmas of the Phonograph Records: A Recollection
Biography Smiley — Smiley, Sarah — Dinner With the Smileys: One Military Family, One Year of Heroes, and Lessons for a Lifetime
Biography Stewart — Stewart, Patrick — Making It So
Biography Tomsky — Tomsky, Jacob — Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles and So-Called Hospitality
Biography Tucci — Tucci, Stanley — Taste: My Life in Food (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Biography White — White, Bettery — If You Ask Me (and, of Course, You Won’t) (as Audiobook-on-CD)
Biography Zevin — Zevin, Dan — Dan Gets a Minivan: A Life at the Intersection of Dude and Dad
DVD Adjustment — The Adjustment Bureau (SF)
DVD Around — Around the World in 80 Days (2021)
DVD Australia — Australia
DVD Beaton — Beaton, M.C. — The Hamish Macbeth series
DVD Bones — Bones (M)
DVD Boys — Boys on the Side
DVD Cabinet — The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Hor)
DVD Charlie — Charlie Wilson’s War
DVD Criminal — Criminal Minds (M)
DVD Crossfire — based on the novel by Louis L’Amour — Crossfire Trail (W)
DVD Ellery — The Ellery Queen Mysteries (M)
DVD Father — The Father Brown Mysteries: Series One (M)
DVD From — From the Earth to the Moon
DVD Get — Get Smart
DVD j Greatest — The Greatest Game Ever Played
DVD Greatest — The Greatest Show on Earth
DVD Hawkesworth — Danger UXB!
DVD Hitchcock — Hitchcock
DVD Jules — Jules (SF)
DVD Lewis — Heat of the Sun (M)
DVD Magpie — Magpie Murders (M)
DVD Midsomer — Midsomer Murders (M)
DVD Miss — Greenwood, Kerry — Miss Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries (M) | Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries (entire series) (M)
DVD October — October Sky
DVD Parker — Parker, Robert B. — Jesse Stone: Stone Cold (M)
DVD Signs — Signs
DVD Star — Star Trek: Discovery – Season One (SF)
DVD Stargate — Stargate (SF)
DVD Stonewall — Stonewall: Where Pride Began
DVD Sweet — SWEET Land
DVD Trumbo — Trumbo
DVD j Wall-E — Wall-E (SF)
DVD We — We Are Marshall
DVD We’re — We’re No Angels
DVD 261.72 Hai — Hail Satan?
DVD 791.457 As — As Time Goes By
DVD 791.457 StaYc — Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek (SF)
DVD 973.3 Fou — Founding Fathers (in 3 volumes)
Periodical — Cottages and Bungalows
Booklists from Book Talks presented by this Reviewer:
The Aunt Dimity Mystery Series (February 2005)
Noteworthy Biographies (June 2006)
Cooking Adoptive Royal Killers (June 2008)
Out-of-Town Tales (August 2009)
Charlotte’s Esoterica (May 2010)
Charlotte’s Reading Selections (2010) (October 2010)
Mostly Biographies…But Some Other Goodies Too (April 2012)
Charlotte’s Eclectic Selections – 2012/13 (May 2013)
Charlotte’s Favorites of 2013 (February 2014)
Scary and Spooky and Weird, Oh My! (and other stuff) (October 2014)
Podcasts this Reviewer participated in:
‘Casting About, Program 31 (January 2009)
Courtyard Book Chats: Out-of-Town Tales (August 2009)
‘Casting About, Program 61 (March 2020)

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