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Books

  • New novel turns view of China on its head
    My life partner of 28 years was a “missionary kid.” He was born in China and spent his first 17 years there, the son of extremely devout Protestant missionary parents.
  • Library’s most popular
    FICTION1. “ Alex Cross, Run ” by James Patterson 2. “ Daddy’s Gone a Hunting ” by Mary Higgins Clark 3. “ Notorious Nineteen ” by Janet Evanovich 4.
  • New library books
    The following new books about baseball are available at the Readers Services Department of the Allen County Public Library. • “Who’s on Worst?
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Best-sellers

Last week’s best-selling books, according to the Publishers Weekly:

FICTION

1

A Week in Winter

by Maeve Binchy

2 “Guilt

by Jonathan Kellerman

3

Until the End of Time

by Danielle Steel

4

Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn

5

Private Berlin

by James Patterson,

Mark Sullivan

6

The Power Trip

by Jackie Collins

7

A Memory of Light

by Robert Jordan

8

Tenth of December

by George Saunders

9

Touch & Go

by Lisa Gardner

10 “The Racketeer”

by John Grisham

NON-FICTION

1

Life Code: The New Rules for Winning in the Real World

by Phil McGraw

2

Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

by Bill O’Reilly,

Martin Dugard

3

The Legend of Zelda

by Shigeru Miyamoto

4

My Beloved World

by Sonia Sotomayor

5

Shred: The Revolutionary Diet: 6 Weeks 4 Inches

2 Sizes

by Ian K. Smith

6

Coolidge

by Amity Shlaes

7

Slim for Life: My Insider Secrets to Simple, Fast, and Lasting Weight Loss

by Jillian Michaels

8

Francona: The Red Sox Years

by Terry Francona, Dan Shaughnessy

9

No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden

by Mark Owen,

Kevin Maurer

10

I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak

by Joel Osteen

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