Monthly Archives: October 2011

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October’s Top Tens!

Our monthly Top 10 lists contain our most popular fiction, non-fiction, and DVDs. Click on the title to to place a request or to find out more about the item.

Adult Fiction

1. The Help – Kathryn Stockett
2. Smokin’ Seventeen : a Stephanie Plum Novel – Janet Evanovich
3. Now You See Her – James Patterson
4. State of Wonder : a novel – Ann Patchett
5. One Summer – David Baldacci
6. Eve – Iris Johansen
7. Buried Prey – John Sandford
8. The Sixth Man – David Baldacci
9. Accidental Birds of the Carolinas – Marjorie Hudson
10. The Fifth Witness – Michael Connelly

Adult Non-Fiction

1. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks – Rebecca Skloot
2. In the Garden of Beasts : Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin – Erik Larson
3. Unbroken : a World War II Airman’s Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption – Laura Hillenbrand
4. The Greater Journey : Americans in Paris, 1830-1900 – David G. McCullough
5. Heaven Is For Real : a Little Boy’s Astonishing Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back – Todd Burpo
6. The Glass Castle : a Memoir – Jeannette Walls
7. Bossypants – Tina Fey
8. My Lucky Life In and Out of Show Business : a memoir – Dick Van Dyke
9. Empire of the Summer Moon : Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History - S. C. Gwynne
10. Cleopatra : a Life – Stacy Schiff