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Ever wonder what the library staff read when they're at home? Check out the Staff Picks cart in the upper lobby to see! (Look for the books with the orange bookmarks.) This collection is so popular that we've gathered the titles here for your perusal.
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
After the Diagnosis by Julian Seifter, MD
Ageless Body, Timeless Mind by Deepak Chopra, M.D.
All of Me (DVD)
The Amber Room: the Fate of the World's Greatest Lost Treasure by Catherine Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy
Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals by Oliver Sacks, photographs by Christopher Payne
Aunt Dimity's Death by Nancy Atherton (Spoken CD)
Ava's Man by Rick Bragg
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
The Backyard Bartender: 55 Cool Summer Cocktails by Nicole Aloni
Beastly Things: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery by Donna Leon
Belong to Me by Marisa de los Santos
Between Silk and Cyanide: a Codemaker's War 1941-1945 by Leo Marks
Billy Collins Live: A Performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space April 20, 2005 (Spoken CD)
A Bitter Truth: a Bess Crawford Mystery by Charles Todd
Blue Valentine: A Love Story (DVD)
Born Standing Up by Steve Martin (Spoken CD)
Botany of Desire: A Plant's-eye View of the World by Michael Pollan
Brothers by Da Chen
The Butcher Boy by Patrick McCabe
The Butterfly's Daughter by Mary Alice Monroe
Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks
Chihuly (DVD)
Choices by Mary Lee Settle
Clatterford: The Complete Season 1 (DVD)
Corpse on the Cob by Sue Ann Jaffarian
Crazy For You by Jennifer Crusie
Dark Light by Randy Wayne White
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Dispatches From the Edge: a Memoir of War, Disasters and Survival by Anderson Cooper
Domino: the Book of Decorating by Deborah Neeleman et al.
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
Eat Cake by Jeanne Ray
The Elephant's Journey by Jose SaramagoEniac: the Triumphs and Tragedies of the Worlds' First Computer by Scott McCartney
The Feast of Love by Charles Baxter
Finest Hour: the Battle of Britain by Tim Clayton and Phil Craig
For the Time Being by Annie Dillard
Fortune's Rocks by Anita Shreve
Frangipani by Celestine Vaite
Frost on My Moustache: the Arctic Exploits of a Lord and a Loafer by Tim Moore
The Garden of Martyrs by Michael C. White
Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft by Ulrich Boser
Giada's Family Dinners by Giada de Laurentiis
Gift From the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel
Gods in Alabama by Joshilyn Jackson
The Grave Tattoo by Val McDermid
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows (Spoken CD)
Guilt by Association by Marcia Clark (Spoken CD)
The Hair of Harold Roux by Thomas WilliamsHeads You Lose by Lisa Lutz and David Hayward
The Horse Boy: A Father's Quest to Heal His Son by Rupert Isaacson
The Horse Boy: A Father's Quest to Heal His Son a film by Michel Orion Scott & Rupert Isaacson (DVD)House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
The Hundred-Foot Journey by Richard Morais
If Only it Were True by Marc Levy
Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir
In Revere, in Those Days (a novel) by Roland Merullo
In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes our Lives by Steven Levy
The Island by Elin Hilderbrand (Spoken CD)
Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy. Interviews with Arthur m. Schlesinger, Jr., 1964 (book and spoken CD set)
Juliet: a Novel by Anne FortierLabor Day by Joyce Maynard
Leisure Seeker by Michael Zadoorian
Leviathan Wakes: a novel of the expanse by James S. A. CoreyA Little Love Story by Roland Merullo
Live at the Troubadour by Carole King and James Taylor (Music CD)
Lolly Willowes: or, The Loving Huntsman by Sylvia Townsend Warner
Love in the Driest Season: a family memoir by Neely Tucker
Lunatics by Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel (Spoken CD)Manhunt: the 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer by James. L. Swanson (Spoken CD) /p>
The Men Who Stare at Goats (DVD)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
A Natural Woman: a memoir by Carole King
The Nature of Cape Cod by Beth Schwarzman
Noah's Compass by Anne Tyler
The Noticer by Andy Andrews
Obsessive Genius: the Inner World of Marie Curie by Barbara Goldsmith
Odd Girl Out by Timothy Zahn
The Once and Future King by T.H. White
One of Our Thursdays is Missing by Jasper Fforde
One Thousand White Women: the Journals of Mary Dodd (a novel) by Jim Fergus
The Organic Suburbanite: An Environmentally Friendly Way to Live the American Dream by Warren Schultz
Over the Mountains: an Aerial View of Geology by Michael Collier
The Painted Drum by Louise Erdrich
Pillow Talk: What Keeps You Up at Night? by Freya North
The Portable Dorothy Parker edited by Marion Meade
Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a post-Wild World by Emma Marris
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Resistance by Anita Shreve
Ring Around the Punchbowl by George L. Moses
Roosevelt's Secret War: FDR and WWII Espionagee by Joseph E. Persico
Sea of Lost Love by Santa Montefiore
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig
Shopgirl by Steve Martin
Soonchild by Russell Hoban
Sophie and the Rising Sun by Augusta Trobaugh
The Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz
Star Maps for Beginners by I. M. Levitt and Roy K. Marshall
Still Alice by Lisa Genova
Stoner by John Williams
(The) Summer of the Osprey by Elisabeth Ogilive
Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America by Jeff Ryan
Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre by the National Gallery of Art (DVD)
The Tudors: Jonathan Rhys Meyers is King Henry VIII (2 DVD sets) Showtime
Turn of Mind by Alice La Plante
The Ultra Secret by F.W. Winterbotham
Up Till Now: the autobiography by William Shatner
Vampire Weekend (Music CD)
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell
Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War by Michael J. Neufeld
When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka (Spoken CD)Updated June 12, 2013
