OCOB 2009: Water for Elephants

Circus
Hidden Places by Austin
Tobacco Road by Caldwell
Circus in Winter by Day
Metropolis: a novel by Gaffney
Blood and Circuses: a Phryne Fisher Mystery
by Greenwood
Hannah's Dream: a novel by Hammond
The Final Confession of Mabel Stark by Hough
Waterborne by Murkoff
The Aerialist by Schmitt
Sea Glass by Shreve
Masters of Illusion: a Novel of the Connecticut
Circus Fire by Smith

Aging
The Sea by Banville
Lemon Table by Barnes
The Final Solution by Chabon

Trains
Christmas Train by Baldacci
Murder on the Orient Express by Christie
On the Wrong Track by Hockensmith
Parallel Lies by Pearson

Elephants
The White Bone by Gowdy

The Great Depression
Paper Moon (formerly Addie Pray) by Brown
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Chabon
Billy Bathgate by Doctorow
Loon Lake by Doctorow
World's Fair by Doctorow
Bucking the Sun by Doi
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle-Stop Café

by Flagg
A Week From Sunday by Garlock
A Cure for Dreams by Gibbons
North River by Hamill
Ironweed by Kennedy
Oh My Stars by Landvik
To Kill a Mockingbird by Lee
Daddy was a Number Runner by Meriwether
The Legend of Bagger Vance by Pressfield
Night Freight by Rice
Cannery Row by Steinbeck
Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck
A Room of My Own by Tatlock
All the King's Men by Warren







Romance Authors

Rochelle Alers*
Mary Balogh
Jo Beverley
Suzanne Brockmann
Sandra Brown
Catherine Coulter
Jennifer Crusie
Janet Dailey
Jude Deveraux
Lori Foster
Dorothy Garlock
Julie Garwood
Heather Graham
Donna Hill*
Linda Howard
Brenda Jackson*
Iris Johansen
Jayne Ann Krentz
Johanna Lindsey
Elizabeth Lowell
Debbie Macomber
Linda Lael Miller
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Mary Jo Putney
Francis Ray*
Emilie Richards
Karen Robards
Nora Roberts
Nicholas Sparks
Danielle Steel
*African American authors

Where are the SELF-HELP Books?

Aging--305.26
Anger Management--152.4
Anxiety/Worry/Panic--616.85
Communication & Assertiveness--158
Death & Grief--128, 155.9 & 306.9
Depression--616.85
Dieting—613.2
Domestic Violence--362.7 & 362.8
Eating Disorders--616.3
Exercise—613.7
Family Relationships--306.874
Interpersonal Relations--158
Marriage & Divorce--306.81 & 306.89
Memory--153.1
Organizing Your Life--640
Pursuit of Happiness--158 & 158.1 & 170
Recovery (Sobriety)--362.29 & 616.86
Self-esteem--158.1
Sexuality--306.7 & 612.6
Stress Management--155.9
Time Management--650.1
Wellness--613

Senior Sleuths

A Cry From the Dark by Barnard
Retirement Homes Are Murder by Befeler
A Slight Trick of the Mind by Cullin
A Christmas Guest by Perry
Murder in Gray and White by Sawyer

Series
Jessica Fletcher/Murder, She Wrote by Bain
Yooper by Baker
Agatha Raisin by Beaton
Biggie Weatherford* by Bell
Mrs. Pargeter by Brett
Mrs. Jeffries by Brightwell
Sister Jane Arnold* by Brown
Kate Kennedy by Charles
Miss Marple by Christie
Morgue Mama by Corwin
Dr. Siri Paiboun by Cotterill
Dorothy Martin by Dams
Ophelia and Abby by Damsgaard
Needlecraft by Ferris
Bryant and May by Fowler
Linda Haggerty by Freydont
Southern Sisters by George
Mrs. Pollifax by Gillman
Gregor DeMarkian by Haddam
Cora Felton by Hall
Puzzle Lady by Hall
Esbeth Walters by Hall
Henry O by Hart
Maxie and Stretch by Henry
Mas Arai by Hirahara
Jeremy Ransom and Emily Charters by Hunter
Passport to Peril by Hunter
Gladdy Gold by Lakin
Rumpole of the Bailey by Mortimer
Antonia Darcy by Raichev
Country House Crime by Raichev
May List by Richard
Martha’s Vineyard by Riggs
Miss Julia by Ross
Thistle and Twigg by Saums
MacLaren Yarbrough by Sprinkle
Thoroughly Southern by Sprinkle
Deets Shanahan by Tierney

Election 2008

A Bound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama, Why He Can't Win by Steele, Shelby (328.73 Ste)
American Story: The Speeches of Barack Obama: A Primer by Olive, David (327.73 Oli)
Barack Obama is Your New Bicycle: 366 Ways He Really Cares by Honan, Matthew (817 Hon)
Barack Obama, the New Face of American Politics by Dupuis, Martin (B Obama Dup)
Barack Obama: this improbable quest by Wilson, John (328.73 Wil)
Choosing the President 2008: A Citizen's Guide to the Electoral Process (324.7 Cho)
Citizen McCain by Drew, Elizabeth (B McCain)

Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Obama, Barack (B Obama)
Election 2008: A Voter's Guide by Foer, Franklin & editors of The New Republic (324.973 Ele)

Faith of My Fathers by McCain, John (B McCain)
Fleeced: How Barack Obama, Media Mockery of Terrorist Threats, Liberals Who Want to Kill Talk Radio, the New Do-nothing Congress, Companies That Help by Morris, Dick (320.973 Mor)
Free Ride: John McCain and the Media by Brock, David (B McCain Bro)
John McCain: An American Odyssey by Timberg, Robert (B McCain Tim)

Man of the People: the Life of John McCain by Alexander, Paul (B McCain Ale)
Mike's Election Guide 2008 by Moore, Michael (973.9 Moo)
Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality by Corsi, Jerome R. (324.973 Cor)
Obama: From Promise to Power by Mendell, David (B Obama Men)
Promises to Keep by Biden, Joseph (328.73 Bid)
Sarah: How a Hockey Mom Turned Alaska's Political Establishment Upside Down
by Johnson, Kaylene (B Palin Johnson)
The Audacity of Hope: Reclaiming the American Dream by Obama, Barack (306 Oba)
The Case Against the Rise of Barack Obama: the Unlikely Rise and Unexamined Agenda of the Media's Favorite Candidate by Freddoso, David (B Obama Fre)
The Faith of Barack Obama by Mansfield, Stephen (B Obama Man)
The Presidential Election Process (324.6 Pre)
The Real McCain: Why Conservatives Don't Trust him, and Why Independents Shouldn't by Schecter, Cliff (973.9 Sch)
The Rise of Barack Obama by Souza, Pete (B Obama Sou)
Third Term: Why John McCain is Really Just More George W. Bush by Begala, Paul (973.9 Beg)
What it Takes: the Way to the White House by Cramer, Richard Ben (329 Cra)
What's Wrong with Obamamania?: Black America, Black Leadership, and the Death of Political Imagination by Jones, Ricky L. (973.0496 Jon)
Worth the Fighting For: A Memoir by McCain, John (B McCain)

True Crime

Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town (345.73 Gri)
The Good Rat: A True Story (364 Bre)
McMafia: A Journey through the Global Underworld (364.1 Gle)
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets (364.1 Ven)
Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America (364.15 Lar)
Bitter Harvest: a Woman’s Fury, A Mother’s Sacrifice (364.15 Rul)
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective (364.152 Sum)
Covert: My Years Infiltrating the Mob (B Delaney Del)
Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit (B Douglas Dou)
Wheelchair Warrior: Gangs, Disability, and Basketball (B Juette Jue)

Medical Thrillers

Deception by Altman
Marker by Cook
The Anatomy of Deception by Goldstone
The River Sorrow by Holden
Midnight Plague by Keizer
The Sanctuary by Khoury
The Oath by Lescroart
Germ by Liparulo
A Plea of Insanity by Masters
Skinny-Dipping by Matturro
Critical Judgment by Palmer
Mount Dragon by Preston
Flawless by Spanogle
The Blood Doctor by Vine
Critical Conditions by White