occasions by Martha Stewart. Inferno by Dan Brown. A Street Cat Named Bob by.
James Bowen. Sycamore Row by John. Grisham. One Summer: America 1927.
Moray Libraries Book News – January 2014 Top Ten Fiction in Moray in December 2013
Top Ten Non-Fiction in Moray in December 2013
The Gods of Guilt by Michael Connelly
Whisky Wars, Riots and Murder: crime in 19th century Highlands and Islands by Malcolm Archibald
Never Go Back by Lee Child
Christmas Papercrafts by Corinne Bradd
Saints of the Shadow Bible by Ian Rankin
Nigella Christmas: food, family, friends festivities
A Serious as Death by Quintin Jardine
Save with Jamie: shop smart, cook clever, waste less by Jamie Oliver
Revenge by Martina Cole
Eat; the little book of fast food by Nigel Slater
The October List by Jeffery Deaver
Martha Stewart’s crafts for all occasions by Martha Stewart
Inferno by Dan Brown
A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen
Sycamore Row by John Grisham
One Summer: America 1927 by Bill Bryson
Dark Witch by Nora Roberts
David Jason: my life by David Jason
Takedown Twenty by Janet Evanovich
I am Malala: the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
Here are the most popular books borrowed from Moray Libraries in November 2013.
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Moray Libraries Book News – January 2014
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W H Smith’s Richard & Judy Book Club 2014 The books have been announced Longbourn by Jo Baker A Commonplace Killing by Sian Busby Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty Rage Against the Dying by Becky Masterman The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld, The Never List by Koethi Zan
Norwegian thriller writer Jo Nesbo is to retell Shakespeare’s "Macbeth" as part of The Hogarth Shakespeare initiative. The list, which will launch in 2016 to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, will see contemporary authors retelling the Bard’s plays in prose for a 21st century audience. Nesbo, author of the bestselling Harry Hole thrillers, will join illustrious literary names such as Jeanette Winterson, Margaret Atwood and Howard Jacobson. The novels will be published simultaneously across the English-speaking world in print, digital and audio formats.
Moray Libraries Book News – January 2014 Some books to look out for in the coming months January - Hanya Yanagihara, The People in the Trees The New York Times describes Yanagihara as ‘a writer to marvel at’. Critically acclaimed in the US, her first novel is loosely based on the true story of a scientist who wins the Nobel Prize for a breakthrough that could aid humanity, but whose career ends in disgrace when he is convicted of child abuse.
February - Hanif Kureishi, The Last Word Kureishi’s new novel echoes VS Naipaul’s experience with biographer Patrick French in telling the tale of an ageing Indian writer grappling with an enthusiastic young biographer and the problem of truth.
February - Jussi Adler-Olsen, Guilt Winner of the Glass Key award for crime fiction, Adler-Olsen is also the holder of Golden Laurels, Denmark’s highest literary crime award. The latest in the Department Q series, Guilt is a Scandinavian crime novel perfect for fans of The Killing.
March - Helen Oyeyemi, Boy, Snow, Bird Oyeyemi was selected as one of the Granta Best British Novelists of 2013. Her new novel retells the Snow White legend as Boy, stepmother to Snow, discovers on the birth of her daughter that her husband and stepdaughter are light-skinned black Americans passing themselves off as white in 1950s Massachusetts.
Which books are you most looking forward to reading this year?
Moray Libraries Book News – January 2014 Coming soon From February, teenagers who love reading and books can sign up to our new Online Teenage Reading Group. There they can talk about their favourite books or authors and join up to read and discuss different books. Look out for more details next month.
Never read a book by Quintin Jardine?
Now here’s your chance to try one and take part in a new challenge. In February look out for the special review cards for Quintin Jardine books. We want your views and opinions.
