NEW BESTSELLERS & New Books (for all ages) – Check Them Out!
Although Dare County Library locations are currently closed to the public, we have been ordering books so you don’t miss out on your favorite authors and new bestsellers. Take advantage by putting your favorites on hold now. If currently available in your library, you will get those first. For items listed, but not currently available in your library, make sure to place them on hold so you can be added to any waiting list. Go to our Online Catalog, www.earlibrary.org (available 24/7 and use your library card number and PIN to place a hold request.
When the item becomes available for you, library staff will call you to schedule an appointment for you to use our no contact, curbside pickup at your library.
Or contact your library during weekday hours and we will gladly place the items you’d like on hold for you. Can’t find a certain title? Contact us to find out whether it can be ordered for you.
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NEW ADULT FICTION BESTSELLERS (released March through June 2020)
• 28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand • A Conspiracy of Bones by Kathy Reichs • A Week at the Shore by Barbara Delinsky • A Woman Alone by Nina Laurin • Afterlife: A Novel by Julia Alvarez • Big Summer by Jennifer Weiner • Bombshell by Stuart Woods • Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd • Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate • Broken by Don Winslow • Credible Threat by J. A. Jance • Daddy’s Girls by Danielle Steel • Dead Land by Sara Paretsky • Fair Warning by Michael Connelly • Girls of Summer by Nancy Thayer • Hello Summer by Mary Kay Andrews • Hideaway by Nora Roberts • Lies, Lies, Lies: A Novel by Adele Parks • Masked Prey by John Sandford • Near Dark by Brad Thor • Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. by Joyce Carol Oates • Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles • Savage Son by Jack Carr • Seven Lies by Elizabeth Kay • Someone Like You by Karen Kingsbury • Something She’s Not Telling Us by Darcy Bell • Stranger in the Lake: A Novel by Kimberly Belle • The Black Swan of Paris: A Novel by Karen Robards • The German Heiress by Anika Scott • The Goodbye Man by Jeffrey Deaver • The Hollow Ones by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan • The Last Trial by Scott Turow • The Nemesis Manifesto by Eric Van Lustbader • The Persuasion by Iris Johansen • Walk the Wire by David Baldacci • Wrath of Poseidon by Clive Cussler • You and Me and Us by Alison Hammer
NEW ADULT NONFICTION • American Sherlock : murder, forensics, and the birth of American CSI / Kate Winkler Dawson. • Attainable sustainable : the lost art of self-reliant living / Kris Bordessa. • The big goodbye : Chinatown and the last years Hollywood / Sam Wasson. • The buy nothing, get everything plan : discover the joy of spending less, sharing more, and living generously / Liesl Clark and Rebecca Rockefeller, founders of the Buy Nothing Project. • The complete summer cookbook : beat the heat with 500 recipes that make the most of summer's bounty / America's Test Kitchen. • Debt 101 : from interest rates and credit scores to student loans and debt payoff strategies, an essential primer on managing debt / Michele Cagan, CPA. • A delayed life : the true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz / Dita Kraus. • Digital photography / by Julie Adair King. • Eat your vitamins : your guide to using natural foods to get the vitamins, minerals, and nutrients your body needs / Mascha Davis, MPH, RDN. • The everything Mediterranean Instant Pot cookbook : 300 recipes for healthy Mediterranean meals-made in minutes / Kelly Jaggers. • Genealogy for Beginners / Katherine Pennavaria. • Grow food at home : simple methods for small spaces / John Tullock. • Grow great vegetables in North Carolina / Ira Wallace. • Hell and other destinations : a 21st-century memoir / Madeleine Albright ; with Bill Woodward. • Hidden Valley Road : inside the mind of an American family / Robert Kolker. • Home learning year by year : how to design a creative and comprehensive homeschool curriculum / Rebecca Rupp. • The House of Kennedy / James Patterson • How to Catch a Killer : hunting and capturing the world's most notorious serial killers. • Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Outer Banks • iPad for seniors for dummies® / by Dwight Spivey. • Joy at Work : organizing your professional life / Marie Kondo • The kid-friendly ADHD & autism cookbook : the ultimate guide to the most effective diets / Pamela J. Compart and Dana Laake. • Killing Crazy Horse : the merciless Indian wars in America / Bill O'Reilly. • Legal forms for starting & running a small business : 65 essential agreements, contracts, leases & letters / Attorney Fred S. Steingold. • The Lincoln conspiracy : the secret plot to kill America's 16th president--and why it failed / Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch. • The little book of game changers : 50 healthy habits for managing stress & anxiety / Jessica Cording. • Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management skills for heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, depression, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and other physical and mental health conditions. • The MAGA Doctrine : The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future / Charlie Kirk. • Medical medium cleanse to heal : healing plans for sufferers of anxiety, depression, acne, eczema, lyme, gut problems, brain fog, weight issues, migraines, bloating, vertigo, psoriasis, cysts, fatigue, pcos, fibroids, uti, endometriosis & autoimmune / Anthony William. • Mindfulness for dummies / by Shamash Alidina. • My wife said you may want to marry me : a memoir / Jason B. Rosenthal. • Name drop : the really good celebrity stories I usually only tell at happy hour / Ross Mathews. • National Geographic photo basics : the ultimate beginner's guide to great photography / Joel Sartore with Heather Perry. • The new bankruptcy : will it work for you? / Atttorney Cara O'Neill. • Open book / Jessica Simpson with Kevin Carr O'Leary. • Operation Chastise : the RAF's most brilliant attack of World War II / Max Hastings. • Pearls of wisdom : little pieces of advice (that go a long way) / Barbara Bush. • Ready or not : preparing our kids to thrive in an uncertain and rapidly changing world / Madeline Levine, PhD. • Rocco's keto comfort food diet : eat the food you miss and still lose up to a pound a day / by Rocco DiSpirito. • Russians among us : sleeper cells, ghost stories, and the hunt for Putin's spies / Gordon Corera. • The Savage truth on money / Terry Savage. • Social media marketing / by Shiv Singh and Stephanie Diamond. • The source of self-regard : selected essays, speeches, and meditations / Toni Morrison. • The splendid and the vile / Erik Larson (Biography Churchill) • The step-by-step Instant Pot cookbook : 100 simple recipes for spectacular results-- with photographs of every step / Jeffrey Eisner ; photography by Aleksey Zozulya. • The third rainbow girl : the long life of a double murder in Appalachia / Emma Copley Eisenberg. • Together : the healing power of human connection in a sometimes lonely world / Vivek H. Murthy, MD. • The Toni Morrison Book Club / Juda Bennett, Winnifred Brown-Glaude, Cassandra Jackson, and Piper Kendrix Williams. • The ultimate retirement guide for 50+ / Suze Orman. • The unexpected spy : from the CIA to the FBI, my secret life taking down some of the world's most notorious terrorists / Tracy Walder ; with Jessica Anya Blau. • Unknown valor : a story of family, courage, and sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima / Martha MacCallum. • Untamed / Glennon Doyle. • A very stable genius : Donald J. Trump's testing of America / Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig. • What next? : your five-year plan for life after college / Elana Lyn Gross. • Why did I come into this room? : a candid conversation about aging / by Joan Lunden. • You never forget your first : a biography of George Washington / Alexis Coe.
NEW FOR PRESCHOOLERS • 5-minute Amelia Bedelia stories / by Herman Parish ; pictures by Lynne Avril. • All aboard the Moonlight Train / by Kristyn Crow ; illustrated by Annie Won. • Bear goes sugaring / Maxwell Eaton III. • A book for Escargot / story by Dashka Slater ; pictures by Sydney Hanson. • The box turtle / by Vanessa Roeder. • Cat dog dog / Nelly Buchet ; Andrea Zuill. • Don't feed the coos / Jonathan Stutzman ; illustrated by Heather Fox. • Facts vs. opinions vs. robots / Michael Rex. • Fancy Nancy storybook favorites / by Jane O'Connor. • Fire truck vs. dragon / by Chris Barton ; art by Shanda McCloskey. • The great eggscape! / written by Jory John ; illustrated by Pete Oswald and Saba Joshaghani. • Hello neighbor! : the kind and caring world of Mister Rogers / by Matthew Cordell. • I found a kitty! / Troy Cummings. • A little courage / Taltal Levi. • Llama unleashes the alpacalypse / Jonathan Stutzman ; illustrated by Heather Fox. • The one and only Dylan St. Claire / by Kamen Edwards ; illustrated by Jeffrey Ebbeler. • Pete The Cat: Five Little Bunnies / by Kimberly & James Dean. • Pig the tourist / Aaron Blabey. • Piper and Mabel : two very wild but very good dogs / by Melanie Shankle ; illustrated by Laura Watkins. • Pout-Pout Fish goes to the doctor / written by Wes Adams ; illustrated by Isidre Monés. • The return of Thelma the unicorn / Aaron Blabey. • Rot, the bravest in the world! / by Ben Clanton. • Sorry (really sorry) / words by Joanna Cotler ; pictures by Harry Bliss. • Teddy Spaghetti / written by Dorothea Benton Frank and Victoria Benton Frank ; illustrated by Renée Andriani. • What about worms!? / by [Mo Willems and] Ryan T. Higgins. • You can do it, noisy Nora! / Rosemary Wells. NEW FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KIDS
• Arlo Finch in the kingdom of shadows / John August. • Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes / by Roshani Chokshi. • Be still : practicing meditation / Virginia Loh-Hagan. (Nonfiction) • The best of Iggy / Annie Barrows ; illustrated by Sam Ricks. • Big Nate stays classy / Lincoln Peirce. • Bird & Squirrel All or Nothing / James Burks. • Bo and the dragon-pup / Rebecca Elliott. • Bo's magical new friend / by Rebecca Elliott. • Breathe in, breathe out : practicing movement / written by Virginia Loh-Hagan. (Nonfiction) • Check in : being present / Virginia Loh-Hagan. (Nonficiton) • Dragon fire / Lisa McMann. • Dragonslayer / by Tui T. Sutherland ; [map by Mike Schley] ; [illustrations by Joy Ang]. • Extreme ocean / by Sylvia Earle with Glen Phelan. (Nonfiction) • Feel rooted : being connected / Virginia Loh-Hagan. (Nonfiction) • Fins / Randy Wayne White. • A galaxy of sea stars / Jeanne Zulick Ferruolo. • The great pet heist / Emily Ecton ; illustrated by Dave Mottram. • I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912 ; [graphic novel] / adapted by Georgia Ball with art by Haus Studio • InvestiGATORS / written and illustrated by John Patrick Green ; with color by Aaron Polk. • Jinxed / Amy McCulloch. • Katarina Ballerina / by Tiler Peck & Kyle Harris ; illustrated by Sumiti Collina. • Keeping calm and focused : stress management / Theresa Emminizer. (Nonfiction) • Keeping clean at home / Katlin Sarantou. (Nonfiction) • Keeping myself clean / written by Katlin Sarantou. (Nonfiction) • The lonely heart of Maybelle Lane / Kate O'Shaughnessy. • The lost lands / Jessica Khoury. • Martin McLean, middle school queen / by Alyssa Zaczek. • Master Of Disaster/ James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts; illustrated by Jomike Tejido • Me, three! / Jim Benton. • Miss Blake is a flake! / Dan Gutman ; pictures by Jim Paillot. • Mission Impawsible : A Middle School Story / James Patterson ; with Steven Butler. • The one and only Bob / Katherine Applegate ; illustrations by Patricia Castelao. • Penguins are awesome / by Jaclyn Jaycox (Nonfiction) • Pizza and Taco, who's the best? / Stephen Shaskan. • The plunder down under / by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein, • Pug's snow day / by Kyla May. • Real pigeons eat danger / Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood. • Real Pigeons fight crime! / Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood. • Rowley Jefferson's awesome friendly adventure / Jeff Kinney. • Sculpture / by Amy Sterling Casil. (Nonfiction) • The sewer rat stink / Geronimo Stilton ; with Tom Angleberger ; story by Elisabetta Dami. • Speedah-cheetah / Troy Cummings. • The spirit-eaters / Erin Hunter. • TBH, I feel the same / by Lisa Greenwald. • Things you can't say / by Jenn Bishop. • Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky / by Kwame Mbalia. • Veil of shadows / Erin Hunter. • Wink / [written and illustrated by] Rob Harrell. • Zero to hero / Stephan Pastis.
NEW FOR TEENS • Ashlords / Scott Reintgen. • The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes / Suzanne Collins. • Chain of gold / Cassandra Clare. • The conference of the birds / by Ransom Riggs. • Crave / Tracy Wolff. • Girls save the world in this one / Ash Parsons. • Goodbye from nowhere / Sara Zarr. • A heart so fierce and broken / by Brigid Kemmerer. • Imagine me / Tahereh Mafi. • Infinity son / Adam Silvera. • Let me hear a rhyme / Tiffany D. Jackson ; with lyrics by Malik "Malik-16" Sharif. • The odd 1s out: The first sequel you're still cool, and other inspiring lessons from growing up / James Rallison. • The opioid crisis / Sabine Cherenfant, book editor. (Nonfiction) • Shadow of the Batgirl / a graphic novel Sarah Kuhn, writer • The shadows between us / Tricia Levenseller. • The small crimes of Tiffany Templeton / Richard Fifield. • Three things I know are true : a novel / Betty Culley. • What I carry / Jennifer Longo.