Staff Picks - Parker Memorial Library

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Christine’s Picks

How to Breathe Underwater

How to Breathe Underwater

Out of My Mind

The Bromance Book Club

The Bromance Book Club

The Inheritance Games

The Inheritance Games

Year of Wonders

Year of Wonders

The Honey Bus

Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

The Shadow of the Wind

The Shadow of the Wind

Invisible Women

Invisible Women

The Pillars of the Earth

The Pillars of the Earth

Becoming Nicole

Becoming Nicole

Oona Out of Order

Oona Out of Order

The Vanishing Half

The Vanishing Half

Up

Red at the Bone

Red at the Bone

Strange the Dreamer

Strange the Dreamer

An American Marriage

An American Marriage

Disappearing Earth

Disappearing Earth

A Little Life

Being Mortal

The Nightingale

The Nightingale

Carole’s Picks

Wait Till Next Year

Wait Till Next Year

The Last Kingdom (The Last Kingdom Series, Book 1)

The Last Kingdom (The Last Kingdom Se...

Bread and Roses

Bread and Roses

Travels with Charley

Travels with Charley

Sisters

Selected Poems

Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey

Bloomer Girls

John Adams

A Distant Mirror

A Distant Mirror

Once and Future King

Once and Future King

Founding Brothers

Founding Brothers

The Killer Angels

The Killer Angels

The Midwife

The Midwife’s Tale

The Midwife’s Tale

Maine

CIRCULATION

Cheryl’s Picks

Nothing to See Here

Nothing to See Here

Survivor Song

The Paris Library

The Paris Library

Such a Fun Age

The Silent Companions

The Silent Companions

Where the Crawdads Sing

Where the Crawdads Sing

The Secret Keeper

The Secret Keeper

The Children’s Home

The Children’s Home

The Other Mrs

Gwendy’s Button Box

Gwendy’s Button Box

Verity

My Lovely Wife

The Wicked Sister

The Wicked Sister

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s...

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games

Deception’s Daughter

Deception’s Daughter

The Conjurer

Knowing Jesse

Bossypants

In a Dark, Dark Wood

In a Dark, Dark Wood

Multiple Choice

Multiple Choice

Cemetery Girl

Look for Me

Right Behind You

Right Behind You

Firestarter

The Dark Half

The Dead Zone

Cujo

Pet Sematary

The Stand

The Ladies of Covington Send Their Love

The Ladies of Covington Send Their Love

Heart-Shaped Box

Heart-Shaped Box

The Keep

The Winter People

The Winter People

The Help

The Art of Racing in the Rain

The Art of Racing in the Rain

American Wife

The Mermaid Chair

The Mermaid Chair

The Secret Life of Bees

The Secret Life of Bees

The Boy Who Drew Monsters

The Boy Who Drew Monsters

The Weird Sisters

The Weird Sisters

The Little Shop of Found Things

The Little Shop of Found Things

Joyce’s Picks

Mystic River

That Was Then, This is Now

That Was Then, This is Now

The Firm

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Snow Falling on Cedars

Snow Falling on Cedars

Me & Emma

Gone Girl

My Sister’s Keeper

My Sister’s Keeper

The School of Essential Ingredients

The School of Essential Ingredients

Fried Green Tomatoes At The Whistle Stop Cafe

Fried Green Tomatoes At The Whistle S...

Leslie’s Picks

About My Mother

About My Mother

The Real Lolita

The Real Lolita

In Pieces

Diana Ross

American Heiress

American Heiress

Prairie Fires

The Flight

Kidnapped

The Trial of Lizzie Borden

The Trial of Lizzie Borden

Sounds Like Titanic: A Memoir

Sounds Like Titanic: A Memoir

De Niro

Anything Goes

Melissa’s Picks

The Sea of Tranquility

The Sea of Tranquility

The Good Sister

The Good Sister

The Simple Wild

The Simple Wild

The Four Winds

Without Merit

My Lovely Wife

The Wife Upstairs

The Wife Upstairs

Second First Impressions

Second First Impressions

The Royals Next Door

The Royals Next Door

It Happened One Summer

It Happened One Summer

Circling the Sun

Circling the Sun

Clara and Mr. Tiffany

Clara and Mr. Tiffany

The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette

The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette

Orphan Train

One Thousand White Women

One Thousand White Women

The Husband’s Secret

The Husband’s Secret

Mrs. Poe

Goodnight June

A Man Called Ove

A Man Called Ove

The Wolves of Andover

The Wolves of Andover

The Aviator’s Wife

The Aviator’s Wife

The Daring Ladies of Lowell

The Daring Ladies of Lowell

Twain’s End

The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street

The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

The Address

Saint Mazie

The Stars are Fire

The Stars are Fire

The Stolen Marriage

The Stolen Marriage

Cooper’s Charm

Vox

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Michelle’s Picks

The Stranger Beside Me

The Stranger Beside Me

The Help

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

One for the Money

One for the Money

Firestarter

Creature

“A” is for Alibi

“A” is for Alibi

The Chamber

The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones

Gone Girl

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Vanishing Acts

Before We Were Yours

Before We Were Yours

Night of Miracles

Night of Miracles

Tara Road

Firefly Summer

Misery

Our House

Terri’s Picks

The Summer We Read Gatsby

The Summer We Read Gatsby

The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency

The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency

The Bookshop of Yesterdays

The Bookshop of Yesterdays

Death of an Artist

Death of an Artist

Looking for Alaska

Looking for Alaska

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

First Grave on the Right

First Grave on the Right

Women in Sunlight

Women in Sunlight

The Beekeeper’s Apprentice

The Beekeeper’s Apprentice

Sourdough

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Bill Warrington’s Last Chance

Bill Warrington’s Last Chance

The Little Paris Bookshop

The Little Paris Bookshop

The Glass Kitchen

The Glass Kitchen

Paris in Love

A Man of His Own

A Man of His Own

“A” is for Alibi

“A” is for Alibi

Next Year in Havana

Next Year in Havana

Nathan Coulter

Winesburg, Ohio

Winesburg, Ohio

CHILDREN’S SERVICES

Megan’s Picks

The Radium Girls

The Radium Girls

Truly Devious

Nothing to See Here

Nothing to See Here

The Unhoneymooners

The Unhoneymooners

Oona Out of Order

Oona Out of Order

Life’s Too Short

Life’s Too Short

Home Before Dark

Home Before Dark

No Exit

Brain on Fire

Dominique’s Picks

Six of Crows

Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

Nickel and Dimed

Nickel and Dimed

Reservation Blues

Reservation Blues

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-T...

Red Glass

The Outsiders

The Queen of Nothing

The Queen of Nothing

A Court of Thorns and Roses

A Court of Thorns and Roses

The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again

The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Fellowship of the Ring

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Lore

Lizzie’s Picks

Little Women

Home

The Education of Bet

The Education of Bet

Circle of Friends

Circle of Friends

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

Love

Beaches

The Linen Queen

The Linen Queen

The Yellow House

The Yellow House

One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude

On Chesil Beach

On Chesil Beach

The Time Traveler’s Wife

The Time Traveler’s Wife

Macbeth

Pygmalion

Miss Julie

Brooklyn

REFERENCE DEPARTMENT

Audrey’s Picks

Snapdragon

The Cruel Prince

The Cruel Prince

The Water Dancer

The Water Dancer

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue

The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice a...

Every Heart a Doorway

Every Heart a Doorway

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Dracula

Transcendent

Mooncakes

All Systems Red

All Systems Red

Lumberjanes Vol. 1

Lumberjanes Vol. 1

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the G...

The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One: Lightning Thief

The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, ...

Sean’s Picks

Light in August

Light in August

Tiny Beautiful Things

Tiny Beautiful Things

The Lifespan of a Fact

The Lifespan of a Fact

The Largesse of the Sea Maiden

The Largesse of the Sea Maiden

Say Nothing

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

How to Live, Or, A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer

How to Live, Or, A Life of Montaigne ...

Annals of the Former World

Annals of the Former World

Common Ground

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of...

Wonder Boys

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

The Tin Drum

Shadow Country

The Atlas

Collected Works

Collected Works

It Happened in Boston?

It Happened in Boston?

Blood Meridian

Lincoln in the Bardo

Lincoln in the Bardo

Don Quixote

TECHNICAL SERVICES

Laura’s Picks

Borrowed Light

Cold-Hearted Rake

Cold-Hearted Rake

The Great Mortality

The Great Mortality

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Persuasion

Emily of New Moon

Emily of New Moon

Lamb

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the G...

The Blue Castle

The Blue Castle

Rose in Bloom

Jane Eyre

Tyler’s Picks

The Mortal Instruments 1

The Mortal Instruments 1

The Road

The Name of the Wind

The Name of the Wind

Tithe

Moby Dick

Invitation to a Beheading

Invitation to a Beheading

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

The Hobbit

Neuromancer

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of...

YOUNG ADULT DEPARTMENT

Meghan’s Picks

Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits

Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Sp...

Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler –

Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler ...

The Phantom Tollbooth

The Phantom Tollbooth

Peeps

The White Queen

The White Queen

The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2)

The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2)

The Cruel Prince

The Cruel Prince

Impostors

The Island of Sea Women

The Island of Sea Women

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

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